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SELFIES, which have become a global sensation in the last decade or so, have remarkably killed five times more people than shark attacks.

OSAKA: Leaders of the Group of 20 opened a high-stakes summit in Japan’s Osaka Friday that is expected to be one of the most fractious in years.

OSAKA: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed to work together to promote "free and fair trade" in talks on Thursday that included a "complicated" global economic landscape, a Japanese official said.

SINGAPORE: Singapore Airlines and Malaysia Airlines have signed a preliminary agreement to explore a wide-ranging strategic partnership that could include more codeshares as well as cargo and aircraft maintenance, the companies said on Thursday.

KUALA LUMPUR: Gamuda Bhd’s board members have voted in favour of accepting government's offer to take over the firm’s partly-owned four highways.

SHAH ALAM: Dozens of firemen are struggling to douse an illegal dumpsite blaze in Kampung Rantau Panjang in Klang, which has been raging since Thursday morning.

FRANKFURT: Ford said it will cut 12,000 jobs in Europe by the end of next year to try to return the business to profit, part of a wave of cost reductions in an auto industry facing stagnant demand and huge investments to build low emission cars.

SHANGHAI: Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei said Wednesday that its 5G business has not been impacted by the recent US sanctions amid a prolonged trade war between the world’s two largest economies.

KUALA LUMPUR: The cargo division of Malaysia Airlines Bhd, MAB Kargo Sdn Bhd (MASkargo) is ready to tap into the global halal market worth US$2 trillion per annum, now that its halal shipments handling capability has received the Malaysian Halal certification.

PASIR GUDANG: The authorities are having difficulty in pinpointing the exact cause of the air pollution here as urine and blood tests from victims have turned out negative.