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China says ‘hacker empire’ US is ‘spreading rumours’ with talk of Cuba spy station
BEIJING: China’s foreign ministry on Friday (Jun 9) said “spreading rumours and slander” is a common tactic of the United…
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Malaysia to auction off 1MDB-linked luxury handbags worth ‘hundreds of thousands of ringgit’
SINGAPORE: Malaysian authorities have seized 40 luxury handbags linked to 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) and are making arrangements to put…
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UMNO youth chief calls on government to ban comedian Jocelyn Chia from entering Malaysia
During his policy speech on Thursday at the UMNO 2023 general assembly, Mr Akmal said that the comments made by…
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China issues draft guidelines to tackle online abuse
BEIJING: China is canvassing public opinion on draft guidelines to punish cyber violence, authorities said on Friday (Jun 9), as…
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Indonesia’s Anak Krakatau volcano erupts twice, spewing big ash cloud
JAKARTA: Indonesia’s Anak Krakatau volcano erupted twice in just over one hour on Friday (Jun 9), spewing volcanic ash as…
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UMNO has not wavered in its stance to defend Malay, Islam issues: Party president Ahmad Zahid
KUALA LUMPUR: United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi on Friday (Jun 9) said that the party has…
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Thousands evacuated in China’s Tianjin after cracks appear near high-rises
BEIJING: Thousands of people were evacuated from several high-rise apartment buildings in the northern Chinese city of Tianjin in recent…
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China’s cruise liner breakthrough marks crowning glory, but ambition to climb high-value chain faces challenges
In the first four months of the year, China accounted for 44.9 per cent of global output, 65.5 per cent…
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Jokowi’s ‘meddling’ admission in Indonesia’s presidential polls raises political issues but not against the law
JOKOWI’S STATEMENTS IN THE PAST Before Jokowi openly admitted to meddling with the election, analysts had speculated about it as…
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Australia to ban swastika, SS sign citing rise of far-right
SYDNEY: Australia said on Thursday (Jun 8) it would introduce laws to parliament next week banning public displays and sales…
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