HONG KONG, June 18 — Hong Kong’s Observatory raised its highest-level black rainstorm warning at 12.55pm local time (0455 GMT/12.55pm Malaysian time) today, ordering schools to close and some businesses to suspend operations as heavy rain threatened severe flooding.

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Colombia make a strong return with a 3–1 victory over Uzbekistan.
MEXICO CITY, June 18 — Colombia winger Luis Diaz delivered a standout performance at a lively Azteca Stadium as his side returned to World Cup action with a 3-1 Group K victory over debutants Uzbekistan on Wednesday.


KUALA LUMPUR, June 18 — Malaysia has climbed eight places to rank 15th out of 70 economies in the 2026 International Institute for Management Development (IMD) World Competitiveness Ranking, marking its strongest performance in recent years.

CHUKAI, June 17 — The search and rescue operation for two fishermen feared missing after their boat sank in Kemaman waters on June 10 has entered its seventh day, with no new leads reported.

NEW YORK, June 16 — Jérémy Doku has said he hopes to be present for the birth of his first child next month, raising a potential scheduling issue for Belgium’s World Cup campaign.









