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KUALA LUMPUR, June 24 — Gamuda Bhd’s share price was higher in early trade today after reportedly being shortlisted, via the Together North consortium, for New Zealand’s Northland Corridor Highway (NCH) project.

By Media Selangor Team SHAH ALAM, June 24 — Selangor continues to record a rise in Covid-19 infections over the past couple of months, with 1,082 cases reported in Epidemiological Week 24 (June 9–15) alone. The figure marks a 36 per cent increase from the 795 cases reported the previous week and...

BOSTON, June 24 — A federal judge yesterday blocked President Donald Trump's administration from implementing his plan to bar foreign nationals from entering the United States to study at Harvard University.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 24 — Bursa Malaysia opened marginally lower today as cautious sentiment persisted despite Wall Street’s upbeat overnight performance, while investors reassessed ongoing global geopolitical risks, an analyst said.

WASHINGTON, June 24 — Iran's foreign minister said today that, as of now, there is "no agreement" on any ceasefire between Iran and Israel, Anadolu Ajansi reported.

WASHINGTON, June 24 — President Donald Trump brokered a ceasefire between Israel and Iran through talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu yesterday while his team, including Vice-President JD Vance, held talks with Tehran, a senior White House official said.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 24 — The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar today on the rising possibility of military de-escalation in the Middle East as US President Donald Trump announced a tentative ceasefire between Iran and Israel, said an analyst.

ISTANBUL, June 24 — Several Arab nations temporarily closed their airspace late yesterday as a precautionary measure amid heightened tensions in the region following an Iranian missile strike on a United States (US) military base in Qatar earlier, Anadolu Ajansi (AA) reported.

SINGAPORE, June 24 — The dollar fell today while the Australian and New Zealand dollars rose after US President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire between Israel and Iran, in news that sent investors cheering and sparked a risk rally across markets.

WASHINGTON/DOHA/ISTANBUL, June 24 — US President Donald Trump said that a "complete and total"ceasefire between Israel and Iran will go into force with a view to ending the 12-day conflict between the two nations, moments after both sides threatened new attacks.

By Nur Azyyati Omar SHAH ALAM, June 23 — The state government, through Wanita Berdaya Selangor, has ramped up efforts to empower women through a memorandum of understanding with the Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD) today. The cooperation aims to prevent discrimination and achieve...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 — The new Olympic Council of Malaysia (OCM) headquarters, known as Olympic House, will be completed by 2028.

MOSCOW, June 23 — Russian President Vladimir Putin said today that “unjustified” attacks by the United States on Iran’s nuclear sites were pushing the world towards great danger and promised to try to help the people of the Islamic Republic, though he gave no specifics.

BEIJING, June 23 — China said the United States’ attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities has damaged Washington’s credibility and warned the situation “may go out of control”, its state broadcaster reported, following a United Nations Security Council meeting yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 — The Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) CN-235 transport aircraft that skidded while landing at Kuching International Airport (KIA) this morning experienced a nose landing gear issue.

DALIAN, June 23 — The first two sets of Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) trains, along with two electric locomotives for cargo transportation under the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project, are expected to arrive in Malaysia in October this year.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 — Malaysia and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) members have signed an economic partnership agreement, opening a new chapter for Malaysia’s trade, investment and economic relations with Switzerland, Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has urged Permodalan Nasional Bhd and Pelaburan Hartanah Bhd to double their efforts to raise investment literacy among the public, especially the Bumiputera community.

PUTRAJAYA, June 23 — The Human Resources Ministry has urged employees earning below the RM1,700 minimum wage to lodge a complaint with the Labour Department (JTK).

KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 — The third edition of the National Women’s Policy (DWN) and Women’s Development Action Plan 2025-2030 (PTPW) is a strategic guide to implement programmes, initiatives and collaborative efforts by all stakeholders, said Women’s Development Department (JPW) director-general Hanani Sapit.