Nigerian Troops Repel ISWAP Attack Near Burutai Town killing 10 militants

ABUJA, Nigeria-Troops of Joint Task Force Operation Hadin Kai have successfully repelled ISWAP attack on a military formation in the volatile northeast of Kunnari near Burutai town in Biu Local Government Area, Borno State.

Holistic Approach Urgent For Health Of People, Animals And Environment

NEW YORK, U.S.-UN agency chiefs issued a call on Monday for global action to balance and optimize the health of people, animals and the environment, as part of a new “One Health” approach.

ISWAP Commander Abu Muhammed Executes Deputy Over Military Attack On Hideout

ABUJA, Nigeria-A Commander of the Islamic State of the West African Province(ISWAP), Abu Muhammed, has executed his immediate deputy, Abu Darda, for enabling military operation into their camp in Mukdolo and Bone villages which led to the killing of 41 fighters including Abu-Zahra Munzir.

Logging Activities In Ulu Baram Will Devastate Environment And Indigenous Communities

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia-Logging activities in Ulu Baram will have devastating environmental consequences and severely impact the surrounding indigenous communities, say 47 organisations through a joint statement initiated by B.E.A.CC.H. and the CSO Platform for Reform Sarawak Chapter.

World Tuberculosis Day: WHO Ramps Up Initiative To Combat Killer Disease

NEW YORK, U.S.-For the first time in more than a decade, the number of people dying from tuberculosis (TB) rose last year due to disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, conflicts and other crises, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday.

Paraquat, The Deadliest Chemical In US Agriculture, Goes On Trial

SAN FRANCISCO, U.S.-The herbicide paraquat was sold to farmers as revolutionary. Its introduction into the marketplace in 1962 coincided with a growing awareness of overplowing soil, year after year, until it degrades. Looking to avoid another Dust Bowl, farmers were eager for ways to keep their soil intact. 

Modernised T-62M Tanks Have Significant Advantages

ANDENNE, Belgium-The T-62 main battle tank was produced from 1962 to 1975 by enterprises that today are part of Russia’s Uralvagonzavod Group (UVZ, part of the Rostec state hi-tech corporation). In all, about 20,000 T-62 tanks were manufactured.

Syria Attacks Epitomize America’s Troubled Middle East Policy

WASHINGTON, U.S.-On Thursday, a drone attack on a U.S. base in northeastern Syria served as the latest reminder that the United States remains at war in Syria and U.S. personnel are at risk. 

GTSM Menyambut Baik Pengumuman Penghentian Monopoli PUSPAKOM

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia-Kami dari Gabungan Teksi Malaysia menyambut baik pengumuman yang dibuat oleh Yang Berhormat Menteri Pengangkutan Tuan Anthony Loke untuk tidak menyambung kontrak PUSPAKOM.

New Agenda Sets Sail With Bold Action As UN Water Conference Closes

NEW YORK, U.S.-The UN 2023 Water Conference closed on Friday with the adoption of the Water Action Agenda, a “milestone” action plan containing almost 700 commitments to protect “humanity’s most precious global common good”.

Is Giving Immunity To Syed Mokhtar In The Public Interest?

BANGKOK, Thailand-When former prime minister Muhyiddin Yassin was hauled to court on charges involving bribery, money laundering, and abuse of power, many were perplexed that there was no co-accused in the case. If Muhyiddin had received bribes, then the person or people who gave the bribes should also be charged.

Zelensky Regime's Declaration For “De-Occupation And Reintegration Of Crimea” Are Absolutely Hollow, Inhumane

SMO-The Minister for Reintegration of Ukraine, Irina Vereshchuk, said that Kyiv would soon begin to prepare a personnel reserve for the Crimea, as the situation allegedly developed at the fronts, allowing one to talk about the "imminent de-occupation of the peninsula."

Why Isn’t Sarawak Prioritising Flood Mitigation?

KUCHING, Malaysia-I woke up this morning to a loud thunderstorm. “We won’t be going camping today, I guess,” I thought to myself.

RMAF's Su-30 Flankers Destined To Fly Until 2043

Jangan Biarkan Rasisme Toksik Bangkit Lagi

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia-Menjelang Hari Antarabangsa Penghapusan Diskriminasi Kaum, ‘International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination’ yang akan disambut pada 21hb Mac, minggu depan, rakyat Malaysia malangnya dihantui oleh pelbagai isu mencetuskan emosi prasangka  kaum di kalangan masyarakat.

Kepelbagaian Di Sabah

Hadi’s Antics Are Aimed At Winning The Youth Vote

BANGKOK, Thailand-Parti Islam Se-Malaysia president Abdul Hadi Awang’s latest antics are causing a ruckus in Malaysian politics. Many are claiming these are the beginnings of an extremist uprising, out of disappointment of not becoming the legitimate federal government of Malaysia.

An Open Letter To Michelle Yeoh

Russia Sees Continued Support From Asia over Ukraine Conflict

SMO-As the collective West seeks to isolate Russia diplomatically and economically, it has made little progress in Asia where countries ranging from the Asian giants India and China, to smaller but significant ones like North Korea continue to resist such efforts.

Sticking To ‘Cold, Hard’ Climate Facts Can End Global Warming

NEW YORK, U.S.-World leaders need to listen to and act on solid scientific guidance to urgently reduce global warming, the UN Secretary-General António Guterres said in a video message at the opening of the new session of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) on Monday.