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Bombs, threats and no way out
KUALA LUMPUR: A new extortionist syndicate has emerged and it is relentless – attacking the homes of debtors with petrol bombs. Even pets are not spared. Read full story Date: […]
Little warrior fulfils dream of military life
Read full story Date: April 8, 2025 9:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
Tariff turmoil could undercut Trump’s buyout offers to federal workers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A host of U.S. federal agencies have unveiled fresh buyout offers to slash the federal workforce, renewing the voluntary program that preceded the first wave of mass […]
UN food agency WFP: US funding cuts could be ‘death sentence’ for millions
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -The United Nations World Food Programme warned on Monday that the termination of U.S. funding for emergency food assistance in 14 countries “could amount to a death […]
International conference on epic studies held in Athens
ATHENS, April 7 (Xinhua) — Dozens of scholars from China, Greece, the United States, and Australia gathered in Athens on Monday for a forum on epic studies, where they shared […]
1st LD Writethru: EU considering 25 pct retaliatory tariffs on some U.S. goods: media
BRUSSELS, April 7 (Xinhua) — The European Union (EU) on Monday proposed a 25 percent tariff on select U.S. products in response to President Donald Trump’s recent decision to impose […]
EU Commission proposes 25% counter-tariffs on some US imports, document shows
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Commission proposed counter-tariffs of 25% on a range of U.S. goods on Monday in response to President Donald Trump’s tariffs on steel and aluminium, a document […]
Romania grapples with unseasonal cold snap
BUCHAREST, April 7 (Xinhua) — Romania is experiencing an unseasonably cold spell this week, with the National Meteorological Administration (ANM) on Monday warning of widespread frost, subzero temperatures, and snowfall […]
British PM pledges support for auto industry, warning profound economic fallout from U.S. tariffs
LONDON, April 7 (Xinhua) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday warned that newly imposed U.S. tariffs on UK goods pose a serious threat to both the global economy […]
6 kids in ICU as E. coli infection spreads in Latvia
RIGA, April 7 (Xinhua) — An outbreak of E. coli in Latvia has affected dozens, mostly children, with six currently in intensive care at the Children’s Clinical University Hospital, local […]