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KUALA LUMPUR: Despite being outside the Pacific Ring of Fire, Malaysia is not completely immune to the risk of earthquakes.
NEW YORK: Stocks dropped in early Asian trading ahead of Donald Trump unveiling a fresh round of tariffs. Gold touched a fresh record high, spurred by haven demand due to concerns about economic impact from a global trade war.
HANOI: The Trump Organization and its partner in Vietnam are working on multiple investments worth billions of dollars in golf courses, hotels and real estate projects in the country, a spokesman for the consortium told Reuters.
ROME, March 26 (Xinhua) -- The share of Italians at risk of poverty or social exclusion rose slightly in 2024 to 23.1 percent, up from 22.8 percent the previous year, the National Institute of Statistics (ISTAT) reported on Wednesday.
Oil prices edged higher on Thursday as traders assessed a tightening of crude supplies along with new US tariffs and their expected effect on the world's economy.
A slump in luxury fashion is prompting designer reshuffles at top houses Gucci, Chanel and Dior to reignite heat around their brands – while avoiding too radical a reset that could confuse affluent shoppers.
ALOR SETAR: Six districts in Kedah have been identified as being at risk of flash floods during the ongoing transition from the Northeast Monsoon to the Southwest Monsoon.
OSLO (Reuters) - Relatively wet and mild weather has kept Norway's hydropower reservoirs well-filled over the winter but also limits the risk of a large spring flood that could see water go to waste, the country's largest producer, Statkraft, told Reuters.
Traders who have been paying dearly to ship copper to America before US President Donald Trump imposes import tariffs on the metal now face a high-stakes race to get shipments there in time.
PETALING JAYA: Bank Negara will continue monitoring the evolving digital asset landscape in 2025.
A start-up established by officials of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is going to start a business of forecasting risks of damage in underground sewage pipes by utilising data sent from satellites and an artificial intelligence programme.
THE festive season is a time of joy and celebration, marked by vibrant fireworks lighting up the sky.
KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara will continue monitoring the evolving digital asset landscape in 2025.
NEW YORK: Asian equities declined Thursday (March 27) after President Donald Trump's latest trade salvo scuppered demand for riskier investments.
THIMPU: Bhutanese traditional arts and crafts are more than just artistic expressions; they embody the country's identity, values, and spiritual principles. However, despite their authenticity, these crafts face a growing threat from commercialisation, which risks eroding traditional craftsmanship.
OIL prices edged higher on Wednesday on supply concerns with the U.S. stepping up efforts to limit Venezuelan and Iranian oil exports, while a bigger-than-expected drop in U.S. crude inventories also lent support.
GENEVA (Reuters) -Millions of lives are at risk from "brutal funding cuts" from donors, the U.N. refugee chief said on Thursday, warning that women refugees are already at greater risk of rape and that children are being pushed into trafficking or early marriage.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) said the Malaysian capital market in 2025 will remain influenced by key risk factors, including uncertainties in financial conditions.
Education authorities make the call following another outbreak of gastroenteritis among primary school pupils on mainland exchange tour
GENEVA (Reuters) -The United Nations children's agency said on Friday it will run out of its supply of lifesaving food to treat children suffering from acute forms of malnutrition in Ethiopia and Nigeria within the next two months due to lack of funding exacerbated by Trump administration cuts to foreign aid.
