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Amir Hamzah said that the government is encouraging energy conservation measures in public offices, including reviewing work-from-home arrangements and adjusting air-conditioning settings, Free Malaysia Today reported. Anwar – who is also the finance minister – has ordered top civil service leaders in the country to conduct a comprehensive review of the work-from-home arrangements to ensure administrative consistency across the board, said Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil. Fahmi, who is also the spokesperson for the unity government, said that Anwar has tasked the chief secretary to the government and the Public Service Department director-general to examine the policy’s feasibility and coordination.A decision is expected on Mar 17, he…

The 32 sailors who were rescued by Sri Lanka’s navy will remain in the island nation, said the Foreign Ministry.Listen to this article | 2 minsinfoPublished On 13 Mar 202613 Mar 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2Shareplus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoSri Lanka is repatriating the remains of 84 Iranian sailors who died when their frigate was sunk nine days ago by a United States submarine torpedo attack, as it sailed in international waters far from the theatre of war, the country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said.The repatriation was announced on Friday and will be carried out with a chartered aircraft sent…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: A member of the conservative House Freedom Caucus is proposing legislation that would usher in the most significant legal immigration overhaul the U.S. has seen in decades.Rep. Andy Ogles, R-Tenn., is leading a new bill that would shift the American immigration system from a family-based focus, largely ending chain migration and prioritizing immigrants who serve the “national interest” of the U.S.”All immigration to the United States shall serve the economic, cultural, and security interests of the United States as determined by Congress,” a draft version of the legislative text…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Paulina Porizkova is pulling back the curtain on the “smoke and mirrors” of the modeling world.The 60-year-old icon took to Instagram to share a powerful, unedited video that pulls back the curtain on the industry’s greatest illusions: lighting and posing. Standing in a sun-drenched room wearing a sheer pink lace lingerie set and a vibrant floral silk robe, Porizkova initially struck a classic “model pose,” looking every bit the Sports Illustrated legend.”How do you look so fabulous at 60?” she asked, repeating a question she often receives from fans. “Well, it’s all…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The final undefeated team in NCAA Division I men’s basketball has fallen.Miami (Ohio) saw its perfect season end Thursday with an 87–83 loss to UMass in the RedHawks’ Mid-American Conference tournament opener, a defeat that also dashed its hopes of securing an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. Massachusetts guard Marcus Banks (24) and guard K’jei Parker (5) celebrate after Massachusetts defeated Miami in the quarterfinals of the Mid-American Conference tournament in Cleveland March 12, 2026. (Sue Ogrocki/AP Photo)”We always go back to watch the film. We’ll break it down just like…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Texas judge said she was manhandled while attending a concert at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo this week after staffers refused to let her access a VIP area and escorted her out of the venue. The judge questioned whether she was the victim of racism or sexism despite being given $9,000 in freebies. Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo said she and five guests — another elected official, the official’s children and the parents of a U.S. Air Force sergeant who recently died — attended a Megan Moroney concert at the popular…

A WA cop has been charged after he allegedly used his restricted computer access to download intimate images for his own disturbed sexual gratification while also obtaining other images from seized devices.

Both opposition parties drew up their own, cheaper alternatives, but the defence ministry said the letters of offer and acceptance for the weapons have to be signed with the United States by Sunday, or Taiwan risked losing its place in the production and delivery queue.Parliament’s formal authorisation on Friday came a day after lawmakers from both sides agreed that the government could sign the deals in advance, even if spending reviews were not approved in time.Taiwan’s defence ministry expressed its thanks for the authorisation, rejecting opposition claims that the plans were opaque.They were prepared through a “rigorous project approval process”,…

new video loaded: Where Israeli Strikes Are Hitting BeirutOur Beirut bureau chief, Christina Goldbaum, shows how Israeli airstrikes have affected Lebanon and its capital. Hundreds of thousands of people have fled areas around Beirut and in a huge swath of southern Lebanon after Israel issued evacuation warnings in its conflict with Hezbollah.By Christina Goldbaum, Jon Miller, Christina Thornell, Joey Sendaydiego and David GuttenfelderMarch 13, 2026

The U.S. is temporarily greenlighting the purchase of Russian oil that’s already at sea, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Thursday, in the Trump administration’s latest move to loosen the wartime sanctions that restrict Russia’s oil industry as the world grapples with high oil prices.The authorization will last one month, and applies to petroleum products from Russia that were loaded onto ships on or before Thursday, according to documents issued by the Treasury.Bessent said the move will “permit countries to purchase Russian oil currently stranded at sea.””This narrowly tailored, short-term measure applies only to oil already in transit and will not…