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Permodalan Nasional Bhd group chairman Tan Sri Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz (left) and president and group chief executive officer Datuk Abdul Rahman Ahmad at the fund manager’s first-half financial performance briefing today. NST picture by Nadim Bokhari.

Xinhua | Updated: 2019-06-23 08:45

By Reuters - June 24, 2019 @ 12:07pm

PUTRAJAYA: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has filed civil forfeiture applications against 41 people and entities, including Umno, to recover RM270 million allegedly taken from 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB).

KUANTAN: Seven children were injured when the school bus they were travelling in plunged into a ravine near the main road of Kampung Penderas, Kuala Krau in Temerloh, near here, on Thursday.

KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Mohd Khalil Kader Mohd, one of the investigating officers of missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 five years ago, has deemed an article in The Atlantic news portal recently as baseless and not constructive.

PYONGYANG: President Xi Jinping left China on a historic trip to Pyongyang Thursday, rebooting a troubled alliance as he and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un face their own challenges with US President Donald Trump.

KUALA LUMPUR: Universiti Malaya (UM) has been ranked 70th in the Quacquarelli Symonds World University Rankings (QS-WUR) 2020, climbing 17 spots from last year’s placing.

TOKYO: A strong 6.4-magnitude earthquake rocked Japan on Tuesday, sparking an tsunami advisory that was later lifted with no reports of major damage or injuries.

PUTRAJAYA: The Agriculture and Agro-based Ministry expects about 1,000 metric tonnes of Malaysia’s frozen whole durian to enter the Chinese market every month.