Monsoon: Heavy rain expected to hit Pahang, Johor and western S'wak next - Armizan
The heavy rain currently affecting Kelantan and Terengganu is forecast to head towards Pahang, Johor, as well as the western region of Sarawak.
Tue Dec 20 2022
Refugee exodus reaches 2.8 million as Russia strikes hit west Ukraine
Millions of people have also been displaced inside Ukraine, with many evacuated only as far as the quieter western regions.
Tue Mar 15 2022
Huge explosion in Ghana mining region kills residents, fells buildings
A truck carrying explosives to a gold mine collided with a motorcycle causing the explosion in Ghana's rural Western Region.
Fri Jan 21 2022
Malaysians in north and west India to be brought back home - Hishammuddin
The government is to conduct a special repatriation mission to bring home Malaysians from the northern and western region of India as the country set another new record in daily new COVID-19 cases.
Thu May 06 2021
Water sales in Perak increase to RM336.98 mln - Zambry
The sales of water in Perak increased to RM336.98 million in 2016 from RM320.72 million in the same period last year, said Menteri Besar, Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abd Kadir.
Mon Mar 06 2017
UK May's Conservatives gain parliamentary seat as rivals suffer election setbacks
The Conservatives captured the north western region of Copeland that Labour have held since 1935, the first by-election gain for a governing party for 35 years.
Fri Feb 24 2017
6.1 magnitude earthquake in China's Xinjiang: USGS
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 struck China's far western region of Xinjiang on Friday, the US Geological Survey said.
Fri Jul 03 2015
Several dead and injured in blast in China's Xinjiang
Colliding vehicles caused an explosion in a street market in the capital of China's western region of Xinjiang on Thursday.
Thu May 22 2014
Missing Nepal passenger plane found, no survivors
Body parts and debris from the Nepal Airlines plane were found scattered in a village next to the scene of Sunday's crash in the mountainous western region.
Mon Feb 17 2014
UN chief Ban 'outraged' at Darfur peacekeeper deaths
It was the latest of a series of attacks on UN troops in the western region this year. No perpetrators have yet been caught.
Sun Jul 14 2013