Monthly Archives: May 2022
Record high inflation in eurozone
BRUSSELS (AP) - Inflation hit a record high in April for the 19 countries that use the euro as skyrocketing fuel prices boosted by...
Rahm grabs two-shot lead at Mexico Open
PUERTO VALLARTA, MEXICO (AP) - Jon Rahm faced the wind and handled it just as well on Friday in the Mexico Open, making eight...
Religious events enliven Ramadhan
Ministry of Religious Affairs
Azlan Othman
The Ministry of Religious Affairs (MoRA) organised a Tedarus ceremony and Khatam Al-Quran at Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Mosque in the...
Russian central bank slashes key interest rate again
MOSCOW (AFP) - Russia's central bank said on Friday it was cutting its key interest rate for a second straight time as risks of...
Indonesia, Japan urge immediate halt to war in Ukraine
JAKARTA, INDONESIA (AP) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Indonesian President Joko Widodo urged a rapid halt to fighting in Ukraine on Friday...
EU’s border chief resigns after reports of migrant pushbacks
BRUSSELS (AP) - The head of the European Union's (EU) border agency resigned immediately on Friday, the bloc's executive said. The move followed media...
Green ahead in Palos Verdes Championship
PALOS VERDES ESTATES, CALIFORNIA (AP) - Hannah Green took the lead into the weekend in the Palos Verdes Championship, rebounding from consecutive bogeys on...
Peacekeepers from Tigray seek asylum in Sudan
NAIROBI, KENYA (AP) - Some Tigrayan troops have refused to return home after serving as peacekeepers in the disputed Abyei region on the border...
Maid charged with murder of elderly man in Singapore
SINGAPORE (CNA) - A 49-year-old maid was charged yesterday with the murder of a 73-year-old man in a Bishan flat in Singapore.
Sumiyati, who goes...
Reaping Ramadhan rewards
Azlan Othman, Izah Azahari, Lyna Mohamad & Rokiah Mahmud
Activities for the final 10 nights of Ramadhan continue to be held nationwide, as the Sultanate...