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Putin says he currently sees no reason to meet Ukraine's Zelenskiy

Russia's President Vladimir Putin delivers a speech during a plenary session of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) in Saint Petersburg, Russia June 5, 2026. REUTERS/Anastasia Barashkova
Russia's President Vladimir Putin delivers a speech during a plenary session of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) in Saint Petersburg, Russia June 5, 2026. REUTERS/Anastasia Barashkova

KL High Court finds blogger liable for defaming former Penang chief minister Lim Guan Eng, son

The court also awarded RM30,000 and RM10,000 in costs to Mr Lim Guan Eng (pictured) and his son, Mr Clint Lim, respectively.
The court also awarded RM30,000 and RM10,000 in costs to Mr Lim Guan Eng (pictured) and his son, Mr Clint Lim, respectively.

Russian hardliners mourn Orban's electoral loss, Kremlin reaches out to his successor

FILE PHOTO: Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban during a meeting in Moscow, Russia, November 28, 2025. Alexander Nemenov/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban during a meeting in Moscow, Russia, November 28, 2025. Alexander Nemenov/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo

Russian comic jailed nearly 6 years for telling offensive joke about Ukraine War veteran

Russian comedian Artemy Ostanin reacts inside an enclosure for defendants as he attends a court hearing after his March 2025 arrest over a stand‑up performance, in Moscow, Russia, February 4, 2026. REUTERS/Anastasia Barashkova
Russian comedian Artemy Ostanin reacts inside an enclosure for defendants as he attends a court hearing after his March 2025 arrest over a stand‑up performance, in Moscow, Russia, February 4, 2026. REUTERS/Anastasia Barashkova

Russian soldiers jailed for killing pro-Kremlin US volunteer in Ukraine

Russian court jails eight men for life over Ukrainian truck bomb attack

Oleg Antipov and other defendants, accused of involvement in the bomb attack on the Crimean Bridge in October 2022 amid the Russia-Ukraine military conflict, stand behind a glass enclosure during a court hearing in Rostov-on-Don, Russia, November 27, 2025. REUTERS/Sergey Pivovarov
Oleg Antipov and other defendants, accused of involvement in the bomb attack on the Crimean Bridge in October 2022 amid the Russia-Ukraine military conflict, stand behind a glass enclosure during a court hearing in Rostov-on-Don, Russia, November 27, 2025. REUTERS/Sergey Pivovarov

Tastemakers

Meet insurance boss Lucas Neo, who faced backlash over frank reviews of Michelin-listed hawkers

Insurance boss Lucas Neo, who sparked controversy and received backlash for his Exposing Michelin Hawkers series on social media, at Yuhua Place Market and Hawker Centre.
Insurance boss Lucas Neo, who sparked controversy and received backlash for his Exposing Michelin Hawkers series on social media, at Yuhua Place Market and Hawker Centre.

Russia prepares to take strategic Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk

An artilleryman of the 152nd Separate Jaeger Brigade fires a howitzer towards Russian troops, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, near the frontline town of Pokrovsk in Donetsk region, Ukraine October 15, 2025. REUTERS/Anatolii Stepanov
An artilleryman of the 152nd Separate Jaeger Brigade fires a howitzer towards Russian troops, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, near the frontline town of Pokrovsk in Donetsk region, Ukraine October 15, 2025. REUTERS/Anatolii Stepanov

Russia says it destroyed 300 Ukrainian drones, hit Sapsan missile storage sites

Beyond tom yum – how to step out of your Thai food comfort zone

Popular YouTuber, cookbook author and Thai chef Pailin Chongchitnant at Im Jai by Pun Im, a Thai restaurant in Icon Village.
Popular YouTuber, cookbook author and Thai chef Pailin Chongchitnant at Im Jai by Pun Im, a Thai restaurant in Icon Village.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.