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Nation 23 Oct 2024 | 05:14 AM

King bestows 'Royal Professor' title on Syed Muhammad Naquib

KUALA LUMPUR: His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, has graciously bestowed the rank and title of Royal Professor to eminent Islamic scholar and philosopher Tan Sri Dr Syed Muhammad Naquib Al-Attas in a ceremony at Istana Negara.

Nation 23 Oct 2024 | 07:47 AM

Bestowal of 'Royal Professor' title an inspiration for academic community, says Zambry

KUALA LUMPUR: The historic bestowal of the rank and title of Royal Professor on Muslim philosopher and founder of the Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilization (Istac) Tan Sri Dr Syed Muhammad Naquib Al-Attas will serve as a catalyst and inspiration for the entire nation, particularly the academic community, says Datuk Seri Zambry Abdul Kadir.

Internet 17 Feb 2025 | 04:00 AM

Royal Society to meet after concerns raised over fellow Elon Musk

The billionaire is a fellow of the society, which is a "fellowship of many of the world's most eminent scientists" and the "independent scientific academy of the UK".

Books 22 Feb 2025 | 06:00 AM

Keeping cultural icon Azah Aziz's legacy alive and thriving

Cultural custodian Azah Aziz's textile book debuts in English, with her collection set for Merdeka Textile Museum at Merdeka 118

Social Media 27 Mar 2024 | 04:00 AM

Social media forces British royal family to adapt

Britain’s royal family has been forced to radically change the way it communicates because of social media, after speculation ran riot about the health of Catherine, Princess of Wales.

Focus 8 Feb 2025 | 11:00 PM

MBS torn between Trump and Saudi people on potential Israel deal

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he believes a peace deal between the oil-rich kingdom and Israel is 'going to happen'.

Aseanplus News 14 Jan 2025 | 02:06 PM

Asean News Headlines at 10pm on Tuesday (Jan 14, 2025)

Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Tuesday (Jan 14, 2025)

Nation 28 Oct 2024 | 12:11 AM

Crowd thrilled to witness Pahang royal wedding ceremony

KUANTAN: The wedding ceremony of Pahang prince Tengku Arif Bendahara Tengku Muhammad Iskandar Ri'ayatuddin Shah and his bride, Tengku Natasya Puteri Tengku Adnan, was a highly anticipated event for the people as they gathered to witness the event via two giant screens at Padang Bandaraya Kuantan (MBK 1) here Sunday (Oct 27) night.

Nation 23 Oct 2024 | 01:46 PM

PM Anwar: Syed Muhammad Naquib contributes greatly to Islamic thought and civilisation

KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim described the bestowal of the rank and title of Royal Professor to Tan Sri Dr Syed Muhammad Naquib Al-Attas as a significant recognition for the scholar who has made great contributions to Islamic thought and civilisation.

Nation 16 Nov 2024 | 11:00 PM

Royal call for responsible AI development

JOHOR BARU: The advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) technology should be used to improve the quality of life and not solely for economic gains, says Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofiah, the Queen of Malaysia.

Nation 4 Mar 2021 | 05:35 AM

UM to host virtual tribute for Royal Prof Ungku Aziz on Monday (March 8)

PETALING JAYA: Universiti Malaya (UM) will be having a tribute to honour the late Royal Professor Ungku Abdul Aziz Ungku Abdul Hamid's contribution to the country next week.

Nation 15 Dec 2020 | 11:00 AM

Royal Prof Ungku Aziz dies, aged 98

KUALA LUMPUR: One the country’s towering intellects and most renowned scholars Royal Prof Ungku Abdul Aziz has passed away. He was 98.

Brunei 25 Aug 2024 | 07:25 AM

Brunei Crown Prince officiates Universiti Teknologi Brunei convocation festival

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: His Royal Highness Prince (Dr) Al-Muhtadee Billah Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, the Crown Prince and Senior Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office, and Pro-Chancellor of Universiti Teknologi Brunei (UTB), officiated the 9th UTB Convocation Festival at the university’s Faculty of Engineering building on Saturday (Aug 24).

World 8 Oct 2024 | 09:58 AM

Nobel prize in physics goes to machine learning pioneers

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -U.S. scientist John Hopfield and British-Canadian Geoffrey Hinton won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics for discoveries and inventions that laid the foundation for machine learning, the award-giving body said on Tuesday.

Brunei 7 Sept 2024 | 08:05 AM

Sultan of Brunei officiates Universiti Teknologi Brunei convocation

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: His Majesty Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, the Chancellor of Universiti Teknologi Brunei (UTB) presented certificates to the 670 graduates at UTB convocation ceremony at the International Convention Centre in Berakas on Saturday (Sept 7).

Focus 29 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Creating impact and mentoring others

Curiosity sparked a powerful lifelong interest in engineering for this automative engineer.

World 10 Jan 2024 | 04:03 PM

Danes shrug off cost of 'fairytale' royals as they await new king

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Officials in Denmark have yet to decide how much money the new monarch will get, but whatever the cost, for some Danes the royal family provides a sense of fairytale tradition and is worth every penny.

Nation 29 July 2024 | 11:00 PM

Senior forensic pathologist to testify in family’s suit

IPOH: Senior forensic pathologist Datuk Seri Dr Bhupinder Singh will appear as a witness at the hearing of a civil suit brought by the family of naval cadet officer J. Soosaimanicckam who died while undergoing training in 2018.

World 26 Mar 2025 | 08:04 AM

Denmark welcomes US decision to skip Greenland dog-sled race amid Trump spat

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark on Wednesday welcomed a U.S. decision to confine a planned visit to Greenland to a military base after the plans triggered a spat between Copenhagen and the White House amid President Donald Trump's interest in taking over the island.

Internet 27 Mar 2024 | 08:30 AM

The British royal family learns that if you don’t fill an information vacuum, someone else will

The episode offered the royal family – and everyone else – a lesson in the modern world of online media: If your silence leaves an information vacuum, others will rush to fill it. And the results may be messy.

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