As we celebrate World Heart Day (29 September) and the International Day of Older Persons (1 October) recently, I would like to highlight the importance of preventing influenza, particularly among older adults and those with heart disease. These grou…
Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs), Datuk Dr Mohd Na’im Mokhtar confirmed that the Mufti (Federal Territories) Bill 2024 will be tabled for a second and third reading in this Parliament session which will begin on Oct
Imitation mobile phone spare parts and accessories estimated to be worth RM26,430 were seized in raids conducted by the Perak enforcement division of the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) at five premises in Sitiawan, Manjung
North Korea launched around 40 balloons carrying trash toward South Korea early Friday, the South’s military said, just three days after a similar launch.
The Joint Chiefs of Staff said it discovered “multiple” pieces of trash bundles dropped around…
The U.S. special envoy for North Korean human rights on Friday highlighted an increase in repression within the reclusive regime over the past few years as she renewed Washington’s call for Pyongyang to return to dialogue on a range
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has called on officials to fight against corruption and eradicate abuse of power in a message seen aimed at tightening a grip on social discipline and enhancing internal solidarity.
Kim’s statement was carried by
The Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) concludes its 10-day run later in the day, setting a new record for audience turnout, the organizing committee said Friday.
Asia’s biggest annual film festival, which kicked off last Wednesday, featured 2…
A Korean writers’ association on Friday welcomed Han Kang’s winning of the Nobel Prize in literature as “a blessing for literary language.”
Han, 53, was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature on Thursday for her “intense poetic prose that
A South Korean government researcher pointed to U.S. export controls as a “primary” hindrance to expanding bilateral defense industrial cooperation on Thursday, stressing the need for regulatory reforms to streamline technology sharing and ensure mor…
Kim Beom-su, founder of tech giant Kakao Corp., has filed for bail two months after being arrested over suspected stock manipulation related to the firm’s takeover of a K-pop agency last year, sources said Friday.
Kim, now chairman of