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World 19 Jan 2021 | 8:52 PM
BANGKOK (Reuters) - A Thai court on Tuesday sentenced a 65-year-old woman to more than 43 years in jail for sharing online posts criticizing the royal family, her lawyer said, the country's harshest ever sentence for insulting the monarchy.
KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin visited the Malaysia Agro Exposition Park Serdang (MAEPS) 2.0 Integrated Hospital, near here, on Tuesday (Jan 19) evening.
Japan eyes use of robots to boost COVID-19 testing as Olympics loom
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's health minister watched a demonstration on Tuesday of a prototype automated COVID-19 testing machine that uses a robotic arm to take a sample from a person's nose and can deliver the results in about 80 minutes.
World 17 Dec 2019 | 4:06 PM
Pakistan sentences former dictator Musharraf to death in absentia
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - A Pakistani court sentenced former military dictator Pervez Musharraf to death in absentia on Tuesday on treason charges stemming from his imposition of a state of emergency in 2007.
'Night of horrors': Inside the Indian university stormed by police
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - As dusk fell on Sunday, police smashed their way into the main library of New Delhi's Jamia Millia University, firing tear gas shells as scores of terrified students barricaded doors and hid inside bathrooms to protect themselves.
Najib looking to intervene in Azilah's review application
PUTRAJAYA: Datuk Seri Najib Razak will file an application to intervene in former police commando Azilah Hadri's review application to set aside his 2015 conviction for the murder of Altantuya Shaariibuu.
Nation 17 Dec 2019 | 12:09 PM
A chance for M'sia to clear its name, says Altantuya's father on Azilah's revelation
PETALING JAYA: The father of Altantuya Shaariibuu has urged for an urgent fresh investigation into his daughter's murder, following former police commando Azilah Hadri's statutory declaration (SD) that Datuk Seri Najib Razak ordered him to kill the Mongolian model.
Nation 17 Dec 2019 | 11:42 AM
KL Summit 2019 to offer hope for Islamic world, says Mat Hasan
SEREMBAN: The Kuala Lumpur Summit, which starts on Wednesday (Dec 18), brings new hope for the Islamic world which is currently facing many challenges, says Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan.
World 17 Dec 2019 | 11:31 AM
Bad weather hampers search for missing after deadly New Zealand volcano eruption
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - A police helicopter looking for two bodies still missing after a New Zealand volcano eruption last week was forced to return due to bad weather, police said on Tuesday.
Pentagon chief urges Iraq to stop attacks on bases housing U.S. forces
WASHINGTON/BAGHDAD (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper said on Monday he spoke with Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi amid a spate of attacks on bases housing U.S. forces in Iraq and called on Baghdad to take steps to get the situation under control.