KUALA LUMPUR, March 1 — Batik Air has cancelled today’s Kuala Lumpur–Dubai flight as a precaution due to the closure of certain Middle East airspace corridors.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 1 — Several Malaysian umrah pilgrims stranded in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, have decided to purchase their own tickets to return home after a replacement Malaysia Airlines (MAS) flight was postponed again to Wednesday (March 4).

LONDON, Feb 28 — Mikel Arteta believes Viktor Gyokeres can play a key role in Arsenal F.C.’s pursuit of multiple trophies after the striker’s recent surge in form.

GENEVA, Feb 28 — Escalating military action in the Middle East is triggering a perilous ripple effect across the region, the head of the International Committee of the Red Cross warned on Saturday.

BAGHDAD, Feb 28 — Warplanes and missiles were observed traversing Iraqi airspace as Israel and the United States carried out strikes on Iran, according to witnesses and a military source who spoke to AFP.

KUALA KANGSAR, Feb 28 — The Sultan of Perak, Sultan Nazrin Shah, today urged vendors at the Kuala Kangsar Arena Ramadan Bazaar to use less sugar in their food and drinks.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 28 — Malaysia Airlines has called off several flights between Kuala Lumpur and selected Middle East destinations on February 28 and March 1 due to airspace closures in parts of the region amid rising security concerns.

IPOH, Feb 28 — A 32-year-old man who is feared to have drowned at a Tenaga Nasional Berhad substation at the Sultan Azlan Shah Dam in Ulu Kinta on Thursday is suspected of being involved in cable theft alongside an accomplice.

PARIS, Feb 27 — Nottingham Forest reached the Europa League last 16 after holding off a Fenerbahce comeback, winning 4-2 on aggregate despite a 2-1 home defeat in the second leg. Callum Hudson-Odoi scored Forest’s crucial goal to secure progression, with the Premier League side set to face Real Betis or Midtjylland.

CHAPPAQUA, Feb 27 — Hillary Clinton used her deposition before a Republican-led House Oversight Committee probing Jeffrey Epstein to push back and call for President Donald Trump to testify about his links to the convicted sex offender.

GENEVA, Feb 27 — Civilian deaths in Sudan’s ongoing war more than doubled in 2025, the UN warned Thursday, with thousands more missing or unidentified.

ARAU, Feb 27 — The Solid Waste and Public Cleansing Management Corporation (SWCorp) aims to rescue up to 100,000 kg of surplus food from Ramadan bazaars nationwide this year through its food waste reduction campaign.