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PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad wants Malaysians to control their negative desires so that Malaysia would be recognised and trusted more in the international arena. “If we as Malaysians were strong in controlling our desires, I believe our
Read MoreMuslims begin fast today
KUALA LUMPUR: Muslims in Malaysia will begin fasting today (Monday) May 6, 2019 as announced by the Keeper of the Rulers’ Seal Datuk Seri Syed Danial Syed Ahmad. Syed Danial, when making the announcement, said the date for starting the
Read MoreIsrael army denies Gaza, mother, baby killed by Israeli strike
Israel’s army on Sunday denied claims from Gazan authorities that an Israeli strike killed a pregnant Palestinian mother and her baby, saying errant Hamas fire was to blame for the deaths. “The terror organisations’ propaganda at its finest,” Israeli army
Read MorePalestinian militant killed in Israeli retaliatory strikes
A Palestinian militant was killed in an Israeli retaliatory strike in the Gaza Strip on Sunday, Gazan officials said, in response to rocket barrages fired from the enclave. The Gazan health ministry identified the man killed as Hamad al-Khodori, 34. Hamas’s armed
Read MoreWhere are the Indian women leaders, Pakatan Harapan?
PUCHONG: The Bernama infographic highlighting higher representation of the fairer sex under the Pakatan Harapan administration has been criticised since there was not a single Indian woman in the list. “Too sad… no Indians. We do have Indian women with
Read MoreHimpunan Pertahan Kedaulatan Islam under the microscope, a macro view
Yesterday afternoon the Himpunan Pertahan Kedaulatan Islam rally saw rally goers march in Kuala Lumpur. Let us analyse the 90-minute rally for a macro view. Only two macro perspectives are presented here. The rally literally means Defend Islamic Sovereignty Assembly.
Read MoreTommy Thomas must resign, Umno Youth chief demands
KUALA LUMPUR: Umno Youth chief Asyraf Wajdi Dasuki demanded for the resignation of Attorney General Tommy Thomas during the Himpunan Pertahan Kedaulatan Islam (HPKI) this afternoon. “Tommy Thomas must resign.He allowed the sultans to be insulted during the Rome Statute
Read MoreSri Lankan Muslims: Fast In Solidarity With Fellow Christians
On Sunday morning Sri Lankan Christians went to their local churches for Easter services, as they have done for centuries. Easter is a special occasion for Christian families in ethnically diverse Sri Lanka. A time for families to gather to
Read MoreCyclone Fani fallout blows tents off Everest
High winds blamed on Cyclone Fani more than 900 kilometres (570 miles) away blew tents off the side of Mount Everest on Friday, officials said. Fallout from the deadly storm, which hit India’s Bay of Bengal coast on Friday, spread across South Asia
Read MoreAt least nine dead as monster cyclone enters Bangladesh
Cyclone Fani, one of the biggest to hit India in years, barrelled into Bangladesh on Saturday after leaving a trail of deadly destruction in India. Eight people reportedly died in India and Bangladeshi police said nine perished even before the eye
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