Genes, power and controversy

A giant beneath the steppe

thestar.com.my - 06/Feb 23:00

MORE than 3.2km beneath the wind-swept steppe of western Kazakhstan, porous rock formed from the skeletons of ancient coral and marine life holds one...

'My crazy friend': The crown of Epstein's circle

thestar.com.my - 07/Feb 23:00

The world's Royals who stayed close to Epstein. Read full story

The fierce listener

thestar.com.my - 14/Feb 23:00

Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan is leading by example at Wisma Putra to protect and promote Malaysia's interests in a changing global...

Wildness in the wilderness

thestar.com.my - 09/Feb 16:00

FOR decades, visitors to Yosemite National Park in the United States have been greeted by green- and khaki-clad rangers, who collect fees and guard...

Lunar New Year bowing service in China stokes controversy

thestar.com.my - 13/Feb 08:40

Customers could hire proxies to bow and show respect for family members; app withdraws service after online outrage and mockery. Read full story

World’s first tightening cycle in the works

thestar.com.my - 04/Feb 16:00

Australia is on track for the world's first tightening cycle of 2026 as economists and markets ramp up bets on another interest-rate increase, marking...

World’s first tightening cycle in the works

thestar.com.my - 04/Feb 16:00

Australia is on track for the world's first tightening cycle of 2026 as economists and markets ramp up bets on another interest-rate increase, marking...