Gaza truce or Rafah assault? Netanyahu faces political dilemma
Mediators are stepping up efforts toward a ceasefire deal ahead of a threatened Israeli storming of Rafah.
Mon Apr 29 2024
Israel stepping up Gaza ground operations, UN demands humanitarian truce
In Gaza, local telecoms firms and the Palestinian Red Crescent Society said internet and mobile phone services were cut off.
Sat Oct 28 2023
South Korean market tests fish, seafood to dispel Fukushima radiation fears
The largest fisheries market in the South Korean capital is stepping up testing to show its offerings are safe.
Thu Jul 06 2023
Aid focus turns to the homeless and destitute in aftermath of Turkey quake
International aid agencies are stepping up efforts to help millions of homeless people, 11 days after a massive earthquake.
Fri Feb 17 2023
Robots are stepping up to takeout delivery
With the restaurant industry still facing labor shortages in the US, technology offers a partial solution when it comes to home-delivery.
Mon Jan 09 2023
KBS stepping up efforts to resolve problems faced by SAs, athletes - Adam Adli
KBS is stepping up efforts to resolve problems faced by sports associations (SAs) and athletes in the country, said its deputy minister Adam Adli Abdul Halim.
Mon Dec 26 2022
Livakovic 'the difference' for Croatia as Dalic hails Modric after World Cup win over Brazil
Livakovic made the most saves by a Croatian in a World Cup match (11) before stepping up in the shoot-out to deny Rodrygo as Croatia reached the semi-finals.
Sat Dec 10 2022
All the rage? Sustainable fibres are struggling to make an impact in the fashion industry
Fashion is now one of the many industries that is stepping up efforts to reduce its environmental footprint.
Sat Oct 15 2022
Spotify is stepping up efforts to drive hateful content from its platform
Since the beginning of the year, the global streaming site has reportedly removed 19,000 playlists that violate its hate speech policy.
Sun Oct 02 2022
GPS gears up preparations for GE15
Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) will be stepping up its preparation for the 15th general election (GE15) which would be held at any time.
Sun Sep 18 2022
US counterintelligence warns of China stepping up influence operations
The warning comes amid sharp tensions between Washington and Beijing over a raft of issues.
Thu Jul 07 2022
China retrieves dozen bodies after Typhoon Chaba sinks ship
Maritime authorities of the southern province of Guangdong were stepping up efforts to identify the bodies, suspected to have drowned.
Mon Jul 04 2022
JKDM to step up checks at M'sia-Thai border for smuggling of cannabis
JKDM will step up checks at border gates to curb the smuggling of cannabis, including products containing banned substances, into Malaysia.
Sat Jun 25 2022
More Ukraine-Russia talks scheduled as attack on base kills dozens
Diplomatic efforts to end the war in Ukraine were stepping up with Ukrainian and Russian negotiators set to talk again.
Mon Mar 14 2022
Indonesia tightens travel curbs as it braces for Omicron arrival
Indonesia has yet to announce the detection of Omicron, but is stepping up measures to minimise the potential impact.
Thu Dec 02 2021