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The 11 emerging nations—including Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa—account for about half the world’s population and 40 percent of global economic output. — AFP pic

World / 07 Jul 2025

Brics summit slams ‘unilateral’ US tariffs, voices concern over strikes on Iran

US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters before boarding Air Force One at Morristown Municipal Airport in Morristown, New Jersey. — AFP pic

World / 07 Jul 2025

Trump slams Musk’s new party as ‘ridiculous’, calls former ally a ‘train wreck’

Vietnam is amid a dramatic remaking of its state apparatus, with 100,000 positions slated to be scrapped as Hanoi seeks to streamline bureaucracy and boost the economy. — AFP pic

World / 07 Jul 2025

‘Jobless but happy’: Vietnam’s mass state layoffs stir mix of relief and uncertainty

Afghan refugees rest with their belongings after arriving at the zero point of the Islam Qala border crossing between Afghanistan and Iran on June 28, 2025, following their deportation from Iran. — AFP pic

World / 06 Jul 2025

‘Even begging at home is better’: Afghans flood border as Iran expulsion deadline hits

Women walk near destroyed buildings, with one holding the flag of Hezbollah, in the southern Lebanese village of Kfar Kila. The group's new leader Naim Qassem has vowed not to disarm despite mounting Israeli and US pressure. — Reuters pic

World / 06 Jul 2025

‘No surrender’: Disarmament deadline looms but Hezbollah holds its ground

Authorities said the building had been declared unsafe and eviction notices were sent to occupants between 2022 and 2024, but landlords and some residents told AFP they had not received them. — AFP pic

World / 06 Jul 2025

Karachi building collapse: Rescue teams wrap up search after 27 killed

Former president Yoon Suk Yeol was formally stripped of office in April, after being impeached and suspended by lawmakers over his December 3 attempt to subvert civilian rule, which saw armed soldiers deployed to parliament. — AFP pic

World / 06 Jul 2025

South Korea investigators seek to arrest former president Yoon again

A woman uses a hand fan to keep cool on a hot day in Tokyo July 2, 2025. Japan experienced its hottest June on record, the weather agency said on July 1, as climate change prompts sweltering heatwaves across the globe. — AFP pic

World / 06 Jul 2025

‘Once-in-a-decade’ heatwave grips Japan, alerts issued after Tokyo breaches safe limits

Zhong Hao Bin, a 25-year-old Chinese model, was rescued from human traffickers in Myanmar after being lured across the border by a fake modelling job. His sister’s online appeal helped trigger an international search. — Picture via Weibo

World / 06 Jul 2025

Sister’s online plea leads to rescue of missing Chinese model in Myanmar

Authorities say the man used a YouTube channel that claimed to help underprivileged Filipino children to solicit donations from South Korean viewers — but investigators believe it was a front for exploitation. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

World / 06 Jul 2025

Philippine police arrest South Korean YouTuber accused of fathering child with 14-year-old girl

In the Sunday television show, Ishiba reiterated that Japan, as the biggest investor nation in the US economy, should be treated differently from other countries. — AFP pic

World / 06 Jul 2025

Japan won’t back down in tariff showdown with Trump, says PM Ishiba

This handout photo, taken on June 23, 2025, by Indonesia’s National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas), shows rescue workers attempting to evacuate Juliana Marins, a Brazilian national who fell into a ravine on Mount Rinjani, Lombok Island, West Nusa Tenggara, after going missing on June 21. — Indonesia’s National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas) handout pic via AFP

World / 06 Jul 2025

Was enough done? Brazil may sue Indonesia over death of hiker on Mount Rinjani

Police officers stand next to Elder Jose Arteaga Hernandez, alias ‘El Costeno’ or ‘Chipi’ after he was detained for his alleged involvement in the attack on Colombian Senator Miguel Uribe of the Democratic Centre party, in Bogota July 5, 2025. — Colombian Police/Handout via Reuters

World / 06 Jul 2025

Colombia arrests alleged mastermind behind Uribe assassination attempt

The opening of the W121 extension comes days before the annual Han Kuang military and civil defence drills that Taiwan holds to simulate a Chinese blockade and invasion of the democratic island. — AFP pic

World / 06 Jul 2025

China extends controversial flight path near Taiwan ahead of war games

A young boy looks out the window of a car as people transport their belongings in the Tulkarem camp for Palestinian refugees, in the Israeli occupied West Bank, July 2, 2025, ahead of a proposed demolition of houses by the Israeli army. — AFP pic

World / 06 Jul 2025

‘We’ve lost everything’: Bulldozers flatten West Bank camp in Israeli military push

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama attends a long-life prayer offering ceremony at the Main Tibetan Temple in McLeod Ganj, near Dharamsala, July 5, 2025. — AFP pic

World / 06 Jul 2025

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Sabotage fears amid massive KLIA, JB checkpoint jams from autogate glitch this weekend

Jho Low resurfaces? 1MDB fugitive allegedly living in Shanghai under Greek alias, fake Australian passport (VIDEO)

Pearly Tan-Thinaah smash past home pair to secure spot in 2025 Japan Open final

Burn notice: Project boss tries torching RM1m evidence as MACC raids home over data centre graft probe

‘Pray for good news’: Anwar says major announcement to tackle rising living costs coming Tuesday, if not Monday

PM: No judges removed, eight Court of Appeal and 14 High Court judges to be sworn in on July 28

Three new durian varieties set to debut in next two years… all thanks to Mardi

Goh Sze Fei-Nur Izzuddin Rumsani charge into Japan Open final again, set for showdown with Korea’s world No. 3 pair

Civil groups clarify Kelantan event was HIV medical outreach not ‘gay sex party’, slam police’s conduct during raid

TH Plantations CEO put on garden leave, CFO resigns as allegations of RM5m payouts emerge

‘Why should we avoid it?’: Jet Li reflects on death after daughter’s mental health struggle

PM Anwar says won’t step down unless proven guilty of graft, hits back at ‘forgotten’ politicians

Lambasted for raiding HIV medical outreach by alleging ‘gay sex party’, Kelantan cops say just trying to do what’s ‘right’

Want to change govt? Table a no-confidence motion not incite unrest, PM tells Opposition ahead of protest

As haze season begins, public reminded open burning is an offence

Brics summit slams ‘unilateral’ US tariffs, voices concern over strikes on Iran

Trump slams Musk’s new party as ‘ridiculous’, calls former ally a ‘train wreck’

‘Jobless but happy’: Vietnam’s mass state layoffs stir mix of relief and uncertainty

‘Even begging at home is better’: Afghans flood border as Iran expulsion deadline hits

‘No surrender’: Disarmament deadline looms but Hezbollah holds its ground

Karachi building collapse: Rescue teams wrap up search after 27 killed

South Korea investigators seek to arrest former president Yoon again

‘Once-in-a-decade’ heatwave grips Japan, alerts issued after Tokyo breaches safe limits

Sister’s online plea leads to rescue of missing Chinese model in Myanmar

Philippine police arrest South Korean YouTuber accused of fathering child with 14-year-old girl

Japan won’t back down in tariff showdown with Trump, says PM Ishiba

Was enough done? Brazil may sue Indonesia over death of hiker on Mount Rinjani

Colombia arrests alleged mastermind behind Uribe assassination attempt

China extends controversial flight path near Taiwan ahead of war games

‘We’ve lost everything’: Bulldozers flatten West Bank camp in Israeli military push

India’s Modi hails Dalai Lama as ‘symbol of love’ on 90th birthday