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India receives double whammy from Interpol over Zakir Naik
PUCHONG: In a double whammy blow to the Indian government, the Interpol Commission not only rejected its red notice application, but also ruled that the information on Indian Muslim preacher Dr Zakir Naik should be deleted from Interpol’s system. In
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Beijing to address Hong Kong unrest
HONG KONG: Hong Kong on Monday bore the scars of another night of violent protests with hard hats, umbrellas and water bottles littering some central streets, as Beijing was set to make an announcement on the Asian financial center’s worst
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Prepare to make informed choices, youths told
SEREMBAN: The 15th General Election is scheduled to be held in 2023, and by that time, the 15-year-olds of today will be eligible to vote. The question which has been playing out in our minds of the people after the
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Japan’s Abe unlikely to meet South Korea’s Moon at UN
TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is unlikely to meet South Korean President Moon Jae-in during the United Nations general assembly in September, the Sankei newspaper reported, the latest sign of worsening relations between the key US allies. Abe will
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Building New Malaysia takes a decade or two
If Pakatan Harapan loses the General Election (GE15), then it is kaput for a New Malaysia as a top world-class nation as this is a mission that will take a decade or two – definitely more than one general election
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Integrated ops net 38 illegal immigrants
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 38 illegal immigrants were detained in an integrated operation led by Sungai Buloh police and various enforcement agencies at Kampung Sungai Serai Kuang, early yesterday morning. Sungai Buloh District Police Chief Supt Shafa’aton Abu Bakar
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Dozens of mourners ‘killed by Boko Haram’ at a funeral
At least 65 people have lost their lives after suspected Boko Haram militants opened fire on a funeral in Nigeria’s north-eastern state of Borno. Gunmen arrived on motorcycles and in vans at the village near the state capital, Maiduguri, on
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Sylvester Stallone prepares for ninth installment of Rocky
LOS ANGELES: In an interview with Variety, Sylvester Stallone indicated that he is working on a ninth installment of the Rocky franchise, as well as a TV series for a streaming platform. Is Rocky about to get back in the
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Protesters clash in Hong Kong as cycle of violence intensifies
HONG KONG: Hong Kong police clashed with thousands of protesters on Sunday, as they sought to defend China’s main representative office from crowds seething over what many see as an increasing cycle of violence against them. Protests over the past
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Malaysia whitewashes Brunei 8-0
CHONBURI: Malaysia got off to a flying start by whitewashing Brunei 8-0 in the 2019 AFF Under 15 (U-15) Football Championship at the IPE Stadium in Chonburi, Thailand on Sunday. In today’s action, Muhammad Harry Danish scored a hat-trick in
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