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Malaysia eyes 35.6m tourists in 2026, up 30% from 2024 target

January 6, 2025

Chiefs have a June 30 deadline to accept Kansas stadium offer
The clock is ticking on a potential Chiefs move from one Kansas City to the other. Matthew Kelly of the Kansas City Star reports that Kansas may pull its new-stadium offer off the table on June 30. House speaker Dan Hawkins told Kelly he doesn’t want to extend the expiration date for the Chiefs or…
Volunteer beekeepers swarm to rescue spilled hives after crash
A semi-truck carrying 250 million bees and their hives overturned on a Washington state roadway on Friday, unleashing an ominous cloud of unhappily buzzing insects. But more than two dozen volunteer beekeepers from the region of Whatcom County, snuggled along the U.S.-Canada border, may have saved the day, the Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office said. They…
Diddy’s ex-assistant faces aggressive cross-examination from his team
This is a free article for Diddy on Trial newsletter subscribers. Sign up to get exclusive reporting and analysis throughout Sean Combs’ federal trial. Diddy’s former personal assistant, a woman identified in court by the pseudonym “Mia,” returned to the witness stand for another day of detailed testimony. Mia has accused Diddy of sexual assault…
Oklahoma inmates clear debris to free family trapped for more than a week
McALESTER, Okla. — A work crew of inmates cleared the way for a woman and her three children to finally be able to leave their rural Oklahoma property more than a week after a tornado caused widespread damage, state officials said. The crew was still at work Friday after clearing out numerous downed trees to…
Trump says U.S. will double steel tariffs to 50%
President Donald Trump told U.S. steelworkers on Friday that he will double tariffs on steel imports to 50%. “We’re going to bring it from 25% to 50%, the tariffs on steel into the United States of America,” Trump said during remarks at U.S. Steel’s Irvin Works in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania. Trump is visiting U.S. Steel…
South Korea’s Cannes film festival shutout spurs reckoning
SEOUL — After zero South Korean feature films were selected for this year’s Cannes Film Festival for the first time in 26 years, one of Asia’s most storied film industries has been searching for answers to the setback. High-profile South Korean films such as “Parasite,” director Bong Joon-ho’s genre-bending smash hit, Park Chan-wook’s “Decision to…
Footloose in Penang: Malaysian island looks to the future
GEORGE TOWN, Malaysia — High-rise buildings arrayed like a defensive wall along the eastern coast of Malaysia’s Penang Island make it hard to imagine how this tropical outpost would have appeared to the British naval officer who landed on its shore in 1786. Francis Light, who secured Penang for the British after negotiating a deal…
Trump nominates former podcast host with history of inflammatory comments for top ethics job
President Donald Trump has nominated Paul Ingrassia, a former podcast host with a long history of inflammatory remarks, to head the U.S. Office of Special Counsel. “Paul is a highly respected attorney, writer, and Constitutional Scholar, who has done a tremendous job serving as my White House Liaison for Homeland Security,” Trump said in a…