Section: New Straits Times (Malaysia)
65-year-old mother of 13 has quadruplets
BERLIN: A 65-year-old German woman, who is already a mother of 13 children, has given birth to quadruplets after undergoing an artificial insemination procedure in Ukraine, RTL television reported early on Saturday. The three boys and one girl were born premature at 26 weeks in a Berlin hospital but have “good chances of surviving,” the report...
Two friends to hang for drug trafficking
KUALA LUMPUR: A Malaysia Airlines flight to Colombo had to turn back to Kuala Lumpur International Airport due to a drunk passenger, the national carrier said today. Flight MH179 had taken off from Kuala Lumpur late last night. “The intoxicated passenger started harassing Malaysia Airlines’ crew shortly after the flight was...
EcoWorld raises RM2.8b following corporate exercise
PARIS: A brace of stunning goals from Aleix Vidal helped defending champions Sevilla to a commanding 3-0 victory over Fiorentina in the first leg of the Europa League semi-finals on Thursday. Sevilla FC players (L-R) goalkeeper Sergio Rico, Tremoulinas, Krychowiak and Kolodziejczak celebrate at the end of the UEFA Europa League first leg match...
Vidal leads Sevilla rout, Napoli held
PARIS: A brace of stunning goals from Aleix Vidal helped defending champions Sevilla to a commanding 3-0 victory over Fiorentina in the first leg of the Europa League semi-finals on Thursday. Sevilla FC players (L-R) goalkeeper Sergio Rico, Tremoulinas, Krychowiak and Kolodziejczak celebrate at the end of the UEFA Europa League first leg match...
Charlie Hebdo is honoured in New York under increased security
BERCELONA: Bayern Munich boss Pep Guardiola believes his side must score in his old stomping ground at the Camp Nou today to have any chance of eliminating Barcelona in their Champions League semi-final. Guardiola is Barca’s most successful ever coach having won 14 trophies in four years in charge between 2008 and 2012, but faces an...
Search of Ukraine MH17 crash site over: Dutch team
THE HAGUE: Dutch and international investigators have finished recovering human remains and wreckage from the MH17 plane crash site in eastern Ukraine, the mission’s head said on Thursday. …read more Source: New Straits...
‘Intense shelling’ in flashpoint Ukraine village
VIENNA: OSCE observers said today they have witnessed the most intense shelling in the flashpoint eastern Ukrainian village of Shyrokyne since fighting began there in mid-February, as well as movement of heavy weapons. …read more Source: New Straits...
Ukraine to push for peacekeepers, funds at EU summit
KIEV: Ukraine will press European leaders for peacekeepers to patrol its war-torn east and will angle for more international financial support at two days of high-level talks starting today. …read more Source: New Straits...
Berlin knew Ukraine flight dangers before MH17 crash
FRANKFURT: Berlin knew the risks of flying over war-torn east Ukraine before Flight MH17 was shot out of the sky last year but did not inform German airlines, local media reported on Sunday. …read more Source: New Straits...
Klitschko beats Jennings to retain heavyweight title
NEW YORK: Wladimir Klitschko of Ukraine successfully defended his world heavyweight boxing title for the 18th time in a row with a unanimous points decision over American Bryant Jennings at Madison Square Garden on Saturday. …read more Source: New Straits...
