KUALA LUMPUR: Barisan Nasional has been urged to take disciplinary action against Sungai Rapat assemblyman Hamidah Osman for insulting the Indian community at the Perak state assembly on Friday.
MIC president Datuk Seri S. Samy Vellu, in making the call, said the party condemned the state assemblyman’s action.
“We urge the Barisan Nasional Supreme Council to take [...]

HARARE (Reuters) - President Robert Mugabe is expected to be declared the winner of Zimbabwe’s widely condemned election on Sunday and prepare to confront his critics at an African Union summit the next day.

Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe greets supporters of his ruling ZANU PF in Banket, 93 km west of the capital Harare, June 24, [...]

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A new Army history of the Iraq conflict faults the invasion’s top U.S. commander for his sudden decision to overhaul the Baghdad-based military command, The New York Times said in its Sunday edition.
The 696-page report, set for release on Monday, focuses on the 18 months after U.S. President George W. Bush announced [...]

PETALING JAYA: Poor planning of the Malaysian Super League schedules has resulted in the prestigious Malaysia Cup tournament taking a back seat this season.
There is no doubt most of the teams have been affected by the hectic schedule, which resulted in sub-standard performances and empty stadiums.
The FA of Malaysia (FAM) will have to take the [...]

VIENNA, June 27 (Reuters) - Spain can end a 44-year wait to be crowned European champions if they reproduce the same form in Sunday’s final against Germany that they showed to beat Russia 3-0 in the semi-final on Thursday.
Germany, in contrast, will have to play far better than they did in their 3-2 semi-final win [...]

BATU PAHAT: Naib Presiden Umno Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin berkata beliau masih belum membuat keputusan sama ada akan bertanding merebut jawatan yang lebih tinggi daripada apa yang disandangnya kini pada pemilihan parti Disember ini.
Muhyiddin yang juga Menteri Perdagangan Antarabangsa dan Industri berkata, ketika ini usahanya tertumpu kepada langkahlangkah untuk memastikan mesyuarat Umno peringkat cawangan yang [...]

KUALA LUMPUR: Timbalan Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak mahu pertelingkahan dan perang mulut antara Kelab Anggota Parlimen Barisan Nasional (BNBBC) dan Menteri di Jabatan Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Nazri Aziz berhubung isu menghalang petugas media memasuki lobi Parlimen Selasa lepas, dihentikan.
Najib yang juga Ketua Whip BN di Parlimen dan Timbalan Pengerusi BN berkata [...]

KOTA BHARU: Tribunal khas bagi menyiasat Hakim Mahkamah Tinggi Sibu Datuk Ian Chin Hong Chong yang didakwa melanggar tataetika badan kehakiman oleh bekas Perdana Menteri Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad adalah tidak perlu kerana kerajaan berpendapat dakwaan itu tidak mempunyai asas.
Menteri di Jabatan Perdana Menteri Datuk Zaid Ibrahim berkata sekiranya Dr Mahathir atau manamana pihak mempunyai [...]

PUTRAJAYA: Parti Keadilan Raykat has moved its de facto leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim into a “safe but undisclosed location” after he had received death threats.
His wife and PKR president Satin Seri Wan Azizah Ismail said this at a press conference Sunday afternoon, just hours after an aide of Anwar’s had lodged a police report [...]

WAN AZIZAH AT THE PRESS CONFERENCE SHAH ALAM:
Parti Keadilan Rakyat president Datin Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail said the police report on sodomy lodged against her husband Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim was an attempt to assassinate his political career.

“They could not bring him down through other ways and so made this political [...]