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Tigers in trouble as Malaysian big cat numbers dwindle
AFP, Published on 23/10/2025
» KUALA LUMPUR - For two years, Malaysian conservationists tracked a tiger named “Bulan” as she raised four cubs. Then a fatal traffic accident made her another statistic in the country’s dwindling population.
BG Pathum end Kitchee's Asian Champions League dream
AFP, Published on 19/08/2022
» Thailand's BG Pathum United ended Kitchee's fairytale Asian Champions League run with a 4-0 win over the Hong Kong side in the round of 16 on Friday.
Chanathip 'Thai Messi' Songkrasin making own name in Japan
AFP, Published on 15/04/2022
» He is known as the "Thai Messi" and grew up idolising Diego Maradona -- now Chanathip Songkrasin is making his own name after joining one of Asia's top clubs.
Malaysian villagers escape floods on excavator as 28,000 evacuated
AFP, Published on 06/01/2021
» Malaysian villagers were evacuated in an excavator while others swam through deep waters Wednesday as the number forced from their homes by floods rose to more than 28,000 with at least four dead.
Gig economy workers say they can no longer survive
AFP, Published on 28/12/2020
» PARIS: Whether in Paris, Kuala Lumpur or California, gig economy workers fear they can no longer survive on meagre earnings from jobs that leave them increasingly vulnerable.
Hazmats on, star players out as Asian Champions League returns
AFP, Published on 17/11/2020
» HONG KONG - Two-time winners Guangzhou Evergrande will have to do without star man Paulinho as the delayed Asian Champions League East returns this week with a heavy schedule of games played in "bubble" conditions in Qatar.
Sole in one! Players get a kick out of 'footgolf'
AFP, Published on 22/07/2020
» SHAH ALAM (MALAYSIA) - Her eyes fixed on the flag in the distance, Jamiatul Akmal Abdul Jabar takes a run-up past her cheering friends and kicks a football down a golf course in Malaysia.
Malaysian royals to pick new king after historic abdication
AFP, Published on 24/01/2019
» KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's royal families will elect a king Thursday after the last monarch abdicated following his reported marriage to a Russian ex-beauty queen, with a sports-loving sultan in pole position for the role.
Lion Air to resume search for victims of Indonesia crash
AFP, Published on 17/12/2018
» JAKARTA: Lion Air announced Monday it was funding a multi-million dollar search effort using a Dutch company for the second black box and missing victims from doomed flight JT-610.
Foreigners barred from buying in planned Malaysian city
AFP, Published on 27/08/2018
» KUALA LUMPUR: Foreigners will be barred from buying properties in a planned $100-billion Malaysian city, the country's leader said Monday, after the huge development aimed at mainland Chinese buyers sparked widespread criticism.