Новости за 04.08.2024

KOTA KINABALU: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is scheduled to make a brief visit to Sabah today for the Himpunan Perdana Rakyat event taking place at the Sabah International Convention Centre (SICC).

KUALA LUMPUR: The construction of the Rantau Panjang-Sungai Golok second bridge will not only improve connectivity between Thailand and Malaysia but also boost the economic and tourism activities of states in the East Coast Economic Region, economists said.

PARIS: Thea LaFond made history for the Caribbean island nation of Dominica by winning gold in the triple jump on Saturday to claim the country’s first-ever Olympic medal.

MOGADISHU: An Al-Shabaab suicide bomber and gunmen attacked a busy beach in the Somali capital Mogadishu killing 37 people and wounding scores more, officials said Saturday, one of the deadliest recent strikes in the East African country.

PARIS: Saint Lucia’s Julien Alfred stunned US favourite Sha’Carri Richardson to win the Olympic women’s 100m gold medal on Saturday, etching her name into history to claim the Caribbean nation’s first ever medal at the Games.

BEIRUT: Middle East tensions soared Saturday as Iran and its allies readied their response to the assassination of Hamas’s political leader, blamed on Israel, spurring fears of a regional war.

PARIS: American superstar Katie Ledecky powered to a fourth straight 800m freestyle title on Saturday to claim a ninth career Olympic gold, equalling the most ever won by a woman athlete in any sport.

BEIRUT: Hizbollah said Saturday it had launched dozens of Katyusha rockets at Israel, the latest in a series of attacks it says is in support of the Palestinian people.