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Puchong, Malaysia – On a recent Sunday morning, about a dozen men with fishing nets skirted the rubbish-strewn banks of the Klang River just outside the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur. Surveying the river, the men cast their nets into the polluted water. The nets billowed open and sunk quickly under the weight of metal chains. From where they stood on the riverbank, they started to pull in their nets, already filled with dozens of squirming black-bodied catfish. “You don’t see any other fish. Only these,” said Mohamad Haziq A Rahman, the leader of Malaysia’s “foreign fish hunter squad”, as…
Counselor Dr. Khaled Ali Saeed Al -Salami, member of the General Secretariat of the Arab European Center for Human Rights and International Law, won …
Highway being built by the BRO passes by the confluence of the Indus and Zanskhar rivers in the Ladakh region, India. — Reuters/FileIndia suspended its participation in the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) with Pakistan last month after the killing of 26 civilians in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir, which New Delhi blames on Islamabad. Pakistan denies the charges, which led to the worst fighting between the countries in decades before a ceasefire was agreed last week.The treaty had survived three wars and other conflicts between the bitter rivals, while withstanding many twists and turns in diplomatic ties. Reuters reported…
US President Donald Trump attends a business forum at Qasr Al Watan during the final stop of his Gulf visit, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, May 16, 2025. — ReutersWASHINGTON: President Donald Trump has set a new course for American foreign policy in the Middle East. During his visit to Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, he promised to move away from years of US military action and focus instead on making deals. He said the region should no longer be told how to live and praised what he called a “modern miracle the Arabian way.”In a dramatic departure from…
Donald Trump claims Taylor Swift is ‘no longer hot’Donald Trump has came up with another aim at Taylor SwiftThe president of the United States of America has returned with another ‘hate’ comment on the pop sensation after declaring that he “HATE(s) TAYLOR SWIFT.” Taking to his official account on social media platform, Truth Social, on Friday, Trump claimed, “Has anyone noticed that, since I said ‘I HATE TAYLOR SWIFT,’ she’s no longer ‘HOT?'”This one-sided feud came after the Karma hitmaker endorsed Kamala Harris in September 2024 for the presidential election.After the endorsement Trump posted on the same social site for…
Elsie Hewitt makes rare comment about beau Pete DavidsonElsie Hewitt can’t get over her boyfriend Pete Davidson.Following their red carpet debut at the Endometriosis Foundation of America’s 13th Annual Blossom Ball in New York City on Thursday, May 15, Hewitt, 29, gushed over the 31-year-old Saturday Night Live star. “He is so incredible,” she told People. “Honestly, best person I’ve ever met, and I’m so grateful that he’s here tonight.”The model, who has been vocal about her struggle with endometriosis, said attending the event with Davidson was really dear to her.“It was just really important to both of us to…
Moody’s cited rising debt, saying US had repeatedly failed to end the trend of large annual fiscal deficits and interest.Moody’s Ratings has stripped the United States government of its top credit rating, citing successive governments’ failure to stop a rising tide of debt, a surprise move that could complicate President Donald Trump’s efforts to cut taxes and send ripples through global markets. On Friday, Moody’s lowered the rating from a gold-standard Aaa to Aa1. “Successive US administrations and Congress have failed to agree on measures to reverse the trend of large annual fiscal deficits and growing interest costs,” it said as…
Anwar Othman Al -Baroudi, the UAE’s ambassador to the Democratic Republic of the Congo …
British Foreign Secretary David Lammy (left) and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar shake hands in Islamabad on May 16, 2025. — Foreign OfficePakistan has been subject to terrorism in past, says UK leader.”I am the first foreign secretary to come here in four years.””We made it clear that terrorist attacks in Pahalgam were horrific.”LONDON: British Foreign Secretary David Lammy has said that the ceasefire between India and Pakistan is hugely welcome but it remains fragile, and his government is working with international partners to sustain the ceasefire agreement.Lammy is currently in Pakistan to meet the Pakistani leadership to hold talks on…
A new citizen holds a U.S. flag at the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) naturalization ceremony at the New York Public Library in Manhattan, New York, U.S., July 3, 2018. — AFPWASHINGTON: The US Department of Homeland Security is considering a reality TV show where immigrants compete for American citizenship. Officials say they are reviewing the idea but have not yet made a final decision. The proposed show would feature challenges meant to test contestants’ knowledge and skills, with one person eliminated in each episode. The plan has sparked debate amid ongoing immigration policy changes.Asked about the reported idea, DHS responded…