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PM Imran Khan cancels Malaysia trip to appease Saudi Arabia
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has cancelled his scheduled visit to Malaysia and Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi will be representing Pakistan in his place at the Kuala Lumpur Summit scheduled for December 18-20. Among the most notable Muslim leaders
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SKYE Suites Prepares to Open Third Serviced Apartment Hotel at Green Square in Early 2020
SYDNEY, Dec. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Crown Group is preparing to open the doors to its third luxury serviced apartment hotel in the new year, the stunning SKYE Suites Green Square, when the finishing touches are made to its interiors
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BabyTree and Tokyo MX Announce Strategic Collaboration to Bridge Japan’s Ingenuity Brands and China’s New Family Consumption Demands
BEIJING, Dec. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — On 16 December 2019, BabyTree Group (“Babytree” or the “Company”; stock code: 1761.HK), China’s leading online service platform for young families, announced strategic cooperation with Tokyo MX in Tokyo, Japan. The two sides have
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‘Perversion’, ‘cover up’: The eve of the Trump impeachment vote
The eve of the expected US House of Representatives vote on whether to impeach President Donald Trump was full of name-calling, divisive rhetoric and fighting over next steps. Trump faces a near-certain impeachment today on charges he abused power and obstructed Congress over his dealings with
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Loving single father multitasks between tending to daughter while working
PUCHONG: As the Malay proverb goes “the more weight of the eyes, the heavier the shoulders that bears”. Such was the fate of a man who had to bring his daughter to work in to safeguard his rice bowl. It
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Police nab knife wielding man in Bukit Bintang
KUALA LUMPUR: Police arrested a Bangladeshi man, believed to be mentally unsound, after he was acting aggressively while armed with a knife in Jalan Bukit Bintang yesterday. Dang Wangi district police chief ACP Mohd Fahmi Visuvanathan Abdullah said the man
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China postpones UN Security Council discussion on Kashmir
China has postponed a discussion by the UN Security Council planned yesterday about the situation in the disputed Indian territory of Jammu and Kashmir because the UN peacekeeping mission there was not ready to provide a brief, diplomats said. The
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Two suspected IS members charged in court
Two suspected Islamic State members who returned to the country last month after being expelled from Syria were charged in separate Sessions Courts in Sepang yesterday with travelling abroad with the intention to commit terrorism. Ahmad Naim Zaid, 34, and
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Yeoh: ‘Safe and Unsafe Touch’ campaign has positive impact on children
The “Safe and Unsafe Touch” campaign, featured in five one-minute videos in collaboration with Google, has a positive impact on children from becoming victims of sexual crimes, the Senate was informed. Deputy Women, Family and Community Development Minister Hannah Yeoh
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Health Ministry seizes RM142mil in medical products over three years
The Health Ministry, through the Pharmaceutical Enforcement Division, has conducted 4,169 raids for the past three years against licensed pharmacy premises, private clinics and other premises found to have violated various laws and regulations. Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham
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