Trump says his spy chief Gabbard wrong on Iran's nuclear program
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that his director of national intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard, was wrong in suggesting that there is no evidence Iran is building a nuclear weapon.
Malbatt honoured with UN Medals for contributions to peacekeeping, outreach programmes
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 155 personnel from the Malaysian Battalion (Malbatt) 850-12, including 20 officers, 134 other ranks, and one government staff member, were honoured with United Nations (UN) Medals.
Zambry: IPT programmes due for review
KUALA LUMPUR: Several programmes at institutions of higher learning (IPT) need to be reviewed to get them in line with recent technological developments, particularly in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), says Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir.
Offer AI programmes, varsities urged
TAWAU: The Ministry of Higher Education has called on all universities to offer programmes or establish faculties related to artificial intelligence (AI) in preparation for the growing demand for AI talents across various industries.
Govt should expand food aid programmes, says Fomca
PETALING JAYA: The findings on food inflation over the decades by the Statistics Department (DOSM) is a call to action for reforms, says the Federation of Malaysian Consumers Associations (Fomca).
Ghana launches national tree planting program to mark World Environment Day
ACCRA, June 5 (Xinhua) -- Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama on Thursday announced the launch of the 2025 national tree planting program as part of World Environment Day commemorations.
Musk-Trump breakup puts $22 billion of SpaceX contracts at risk, jolting US space program
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -About $22 billion of SpaceX's government contracts are at risk and multiple U.S. space programs could face dramatic changes in the fallout from Elon Musk and President Donald Trump's explosive feud on Thursday.
Road closures in Lumut for Program Madani Rakyat 2025
IPOH: Several roads near Lumut in Manjung will be closed in stages for the Program Madani Rakyat 2025 Perak, scheduled at Dataran Lumut from June 13 to 15.
US judge blocks Trump from halting Biden-era migrant 'parole' programs
BOSTON (Reuters) -A federal judge on Wednesday temporarily blocked U.S. President Donald Trump's administration from halting legal entry "parole" programs that have allowed hundreds of thousands of migrants with U.S. sponsors to enter the country legally.
Cheap imports, aimless programmes hurting farmers
PETALING JAYA: Vegetable farmers and livestock breeders say that cheap imports and unfocused programmes are why their industries are "in a crisis" despite all the attention given to agriculture for the past two decades.
Procter & Gamble to cut 7,000 jobs as part of restructuring program
NEW YORK, June 5 (Xinhua) -- U.S. consumer goods giant Procter & Gamble (P&G) on Thursday revealed its plan to eliminate 7,000 non-manufacturing jobs, approximately 15 percent of its current total non-manufacturing workforce.
South Africa's HIV program "not collapsing" after U.S. aid cuts, says minister
CAPE TOWN, May 15 (Xinhua) -- South African Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has dismissed concerns that the country's HIV/AIDS program is on the verge of collapse following the withdrawal of U.S. funding.
China, UNFPA conclude health assistance program for Zimbabwean women, girls affected by Cyclone Idai
HARARE, May 27 (Xinhua) -- China and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) on Tuesday signed the certificate of completion for a China-aided health assistance program for women and girls affected by Tropical Cyclone Idai, which hit the eastern parts of Zimbabwe in 2019.
Verizon ending DEI programs as it seeks US approval for Frontier deal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Verizon Communications said Friday it is ending diversity, equity and inclusion programs after the Trump administration opened a probe and as the U.S. telecom carrier seeks approval to purchase Frontier Communications.
Penang National Youth Day programmes ‘Yakin Boleh’ attract 70,000 attendees, says Gooi
GEORGE TOWN: Penang will celebrate the state-level National Youth Day 2025 on May 17 and 18 at the Hin Bus Depot.
S’gor expands OKU programmes
SELANGOR is set to launch Yayasan Insan Istimewa Selangor, a RM4mil foundation that will take over and expand work currently handled by Jabatan Anak Istimewa Selangor (Anis).
Iran can't enrich uranium, could only import it for civilian program, Rubio says
(Reuters) -Iran will have to stop enriching uranium under any deal with the United States and could only import what is needed for a civilian nuclear program, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said ahead of talks between Tehran and Washington on Saturday.
Feature: Senegalese students forge lifelong bonds in China exchange program
DAKAR, May 15 (Xinhua) -- For students from the Mariama Ba Elite High School on Goree Island off Senegal's Atlantic coast, memories of their three-week journey to China last March remain vivid.
Horse therapy program brings joy to kids with learning disabilities in Namibia
Susan De Meyer runs a program in the southern African country of Namibia that harnesses the power but also the gentleness of horses to help children with learning disabilities and conditions like ADHD and autism.
Romania approves national program to curb university dropout rates
BUCHAREST, April 16 (Xinhua) -- The Romanian government on Wednesday approved a national program aimed at significantly reducing dropout rates across the country's higher education institutions.