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Imam pleads not guilty to hurting wife
MELAKA: An imam pleaded not guilty in the Magistrate’s Court here today to a charge with voluntarily causing hurt on his wife by punching, strangling and stepping on the woman. Muhammad Zaki Kamal, 30, who is an employee of the
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Harleein Tan wins under-11 title
KUALA LUMPUR: National junior squash player Harleein Tan grabbed her maiden international title this season by winning the Girls Under-11 (U-11) crown at the 2020 British Junior Open (BJO) Squash Tournament in Birmingham on yesterday. The 10-year-old Negeri Sembilan-born player,
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Learning Korean free of charge with KONGKONG
SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The popularity of Korean idols continues to increase day by day. The popularity of K-pop has naturally led to interest in Korea. This makes it easy to find people traveling to Korea,
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SRC International: Najib did not make police report over alleged forged signatures
KUALA LUMPUR: Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak told the High Court today he did not make a police report over what he claimed were his forged signatures in the minutes of the SRC International Sdn Bhd shareholders’
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No immediate reports of damage, injuries in Indonesia’s earthquake
An earthquake of magnitude 6.2 struck today southwest of Indonesia’s province of Aceh on the island of Sumatra, at a depth of 20.3 km (12.6 miles), the US Geological Survey (USGS) said. On Twitter, the Indonesian meteorology and geophysics agency
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Germany to cut troop numbers in Iraq after Soleimani’s killing
Germany is moving some of its military personnel from Iraq to neighboring countries over security concerns, the government told lawmakers, days after the killing of a top Iranian military commander in a US drone strike. About 30 of the 120
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Complaints Committee to be set up to monitor 20 enforcement agencies
PUTRAJAYA: The Special Cabinet Committee on Anti-Corruption (JKKMAR) has agreed with the Enforcement Agency Integrity Commission’s (EAIC) proposal on the need to set up a Complaints Committee (JKA), Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad announced today. He said the JKA
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IRB’s application for summary judgement on Ku Nan to be heard on Feb 24
KUALA LUMPUR: The Inland Revenue Board’s application to get a summary judgement in its suit against former Federal Territories Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor to recover RM57.17 million in income tax arrears will be heard by the High
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Taiwan artists take election inspiration as vote nears
Two Taiwanese artists – one who paints with his fingers and the other embracing the Japanese manga style – are taking inspiration from the drama of the island’s political scene ahead of a heated election on Saturday. The vote pits
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Baby wrapped in plastic found alive in Singapore rubbish chute
Rubbish collectors rescued a baby boy from a bin at the bottom of a trash chute in Singapore today, according to the Straits Times newspaper and police. Such cases are rare in the wealthy city-state which is struggling with low
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