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Vim, vigour and virtuosity mark WA Symphony Orchestra’s Masters of the Baroque recital at His Majesty’s Theatre.

KUALA LUMPUR: Police in Malaysia have arrested 58 people after busting an alleged love scam operating at a Kelantan resort believed to have targeted Singapore men. The syndicate, which appears to have been operating for about a month, used women posing as Indonesians to lure victims emotionally, said Kelantan police chief Yusoff Mamat on Thursday (Apr 23). “Their modus operandi was to send messages before building relationships through WhatsApp without video calls, and eventually deceiving victims into sending money,” Yusoff was quoted as saying by local media.The rented resort premises had been converted into a call centre to run the purported scams, he added. The syndicate allegedly took…

EXPLAINERThe Israel-Lebanon ceasefire is extended by three weeks after White House talks with Israeli and Lebanese envoys.Published On 24 Apr 202624 Apr 2026US President Donald Trump has announced a three-week extension to the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon after talks at the White House with Israeli and Lebanese envoys.As tensions persist across the region, he said he “could make a deal right now” with Iran but is willing to wait for an “everlasting” agreement.An Israeli strike killed three people in southern Lebanon, and senior officials in Tehran have blamed Washington for stalled negotiations, citing the US naval blockade of Iranian ports.Here…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: A conservative policy group is launching an investigation into Virginia’s redistricting amendment vote after a court blocked certification of the results, raising new questions from critics about how the referendum was conducted and whether election procedures were properly followed.The America First Policy Institute (AFPI) is initiating a multipart probe focused on mail-in ballot handling and alleged classroom political influence, Fox News Digital has learned.The move comes as the legal fight over the amendment intensifies, with multiple lawsuits pending and the Virginia Supreme Court set to hear oral arguments Monday.VOTER…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A North Carolina woman has been charged in an alleged plot targeting a Texas synagogue, and authorities said a multistate investigation may have prevented a potential attack.Angelina Han Hicks, 18, of Lexington, was charged with participating in a conspiracy to attack members of a Houston synagogue designed to “kill as many Jews as possible by driving through a congregation,” according to court documents, The Associated Press reported.She was arrested Wednesday for an alleged plan targeting Congregation Beth Israel in Houston, according to warrants, after investigators received a tip and moved quickly to…

Former Conservative Party leader Erin O’Toole believes his successor Pierre Poilievre needs to change his policies in order to compete with Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberal Party. “I think they do need to moderate some of the positions to reach out to more Canadians,” O’Toole said in an interview with Global News.“If you look at what the Liberals have done with Mark Carney, they have a leader who is more to the centre, centre-right. They don’t have (Justin) Trudeau on the further left anymore. They have to adapt to Canada as it is now … and the opponent Conservatives have…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Cameras showed former New York Giants co-owner Steve Tisch in the team’s draft room Thursday night during the first round.At one point, Tisch was seen standing near Giants head coach John Harbaugh. Despite no longer holding a majority stake in the NFL franchise, Tisch remains the Giants’ chairman of the board.ESPN obtained an NFL memo last month detailing plans by Steve Tisch and his siblings to transfer their stake in the Giants to trusts for their children. New York Giants co-owner Steve Tisch warms up before the NFL game between the Washington…

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Foreign automakers, meanwhile, are increasingly collaborating with local companies to keep pace with technological advances.BMW has partnered with Chinese battery maker CATL, while Audi is using Huawei’s driving assistance systems and Volkswagen is developing EVs together with Guangzhou-based Xpeng.FIERCE COMPETITIONThis year, companies will also jostle to sell space, analysts say, with roomy SUVs’ new growth area targeting customers prioritising seating and comfort.China “has become a customer retention and replacement/upgrade-driven market, and these big SUVs address that need,” independent analyst Lei Xing wrote in a blog this week.Firms have flooded the domestic market in recent years with trade-in schemes, offering huge…

NewsFeedDozens of mourners, journalists and family attended the funeral of Amal Khalil, a Lebanese journalist who was killed in an Israeli attack in south Lebanon. Heidi Pett breaks down what we know about the incident, and Khalil’s last message to her family.Published On 23 Apr 202623 Apr 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo