
Three detained, trying to smuggle out RM10 mil of syabu
Three men who were attempting to smuggle out drugs worth about RM10 million were detained at the KLIA last night.



















Malaysia said today that it will replace its envoy to the UN nuclear watchdog, who is also head of its governing board, following his recall after voting against a resolution on Iran.











UPDATED 7.40PM According to a news report, PI Balasubramaniam had confirmed that the former PM's aide was present when the slain Mongolian national was abducted.


Tribesmen in Malaysia are being paid by syndicates to trap wildlife, including critically endangered tigers, to meet insatiable demand from China, a conservationist said today.









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Calls reverberate again for PM's wife to be dropped as Unisel's chancellor.



The US president pushed for a "significant regime of sanctions" against Iran unless it accepts international proposals aimed at curbing its nuclear ambitions.

The Penan are under pressure from timber companies wanting them to withdraw their lawsuits, while the state is appealing recent court decisions in favour of the natives.

North Korea's severe food shortages are expected to worsen this year after a poor grain harvest in 2009, South Korean officials said Wednesday.


Although the Federal Court has given a favourable verdict to the BN MB to run Perak, he is still on politically shaky ground.



A major snowstorm pummeled the United States from Illinois to Virginia and New York, nearing all-time winter records after an epic weekend blizzard paralyzed Washington and much of the east coast.



A quake-damaged Haitian supermarket collapsed in the capital with several people inside and rescue crews were working to pull them out.

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‘Firstly, the MACC can't prosecute, so they need to go through the Attorney-General. And how's the AG chosen?’

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‘With this Perak MB decision, the federal constitution is now belly-up in the Perak River, floating past the royal palace.’

Sri Lanka said on Tuesday that it would court martial Sarath Fonseka for conspiring against the government and sacked parliament to make way for snap polls.

US Marines on Tuesday stepped up preparations for a major assault on a key Taliban bastion in southern Afghanistan hailed by officers as the biggest offensive of the eight-year war.