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Trump dismisses climate change at Davos, as Thunberg looks on

US President Donald Trump touted the success of the US economy in Davos yesterday, dismissing “perennial prophets of doom” on climate change to an audience that included Greta Thunberg. With his impeachment trial set to begin in Washington, Trump largely

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42 deaths in first three days of Ops Selamat 16

UALA LUMPUR: Forty-two deaths due to road accidents were recorded in the first three days of “Op Selamat 16” held in conjunction with the Chinese New year celebration. Bukit Aman Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department director Datuk Azisman Alias said

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Hong Kong protesters decry police inaction six months after brutal mob attack

HONG KONG: Several hundred Hong Kong protesters gathered yesterday at the site of an attack six months ago by an armed mob on anti-government demonstrators, denouncing the lack of progress by police in bringing those responsible to justice. Chinese-ruled Hong

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Ramasamy: ‘Baby boy’ Syed Saddiq lacks knowledge on politics and democracy

Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (PPBM) youth chief Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman should respect the succession agreement. He should also learn to close his gap rather than questioning the democratic rights of PKR and DAP leaders, who are merely asking

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China virus spreads to US, curbing travel plans and spooking markets

The toll from the Wuhan coronavirus in China rose to six deaths yesterday and the first case was reported in the US, sending markets tumbling on fears of economic damage as tourists cancelled travel plans and airports stepped up screening.

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Lee: No trace of coronavirus detected in Malaysia

SEPANG: Deputy Health Minister Dr Lee Boon Chye said no traces of coronavirus have been detected in the country. He said 61 of the 267,054 passengers and airline crew members screened at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) from Jan

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17,000 years old artefacts found in Gunung Pulai, Baling

The National Heritage Department has found more than 100 prehistoric Paleolithic artefacts estimated at 17,000 years old in several caves in Gunung Pulai, Baling. Artefacts in the form of stone tools, fragments of pottery and river snails were found at

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Factory technician loses RM155,401 to Macau scam

GEORGE TOWN: A factory technician lost RM155,401 to a Macau scam here after she was duped into believing that she was involved in a fatal accident that killed a man. Balik Pulau OCPD Supt A.A. Anbalagan said the 56-year-old woman received

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Gobind: Local animation works now world class

KUALA LUMPUR: Communications and Multimedia Minister Gobind Singh Deo today held talks with animation industry players and the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC). He said the talks were held to understand the problems faced and to get feedback and suggestions

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Spot Welding Inspection Robots Spark a Revolution in the Automotive Industry

SINGAPORE, Jan. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Strength tests on samples taken from parts consisting of 4,000-5,000 spot welds on a vehicle are an indispensable part of the automobile manufacturing process, which is costly and time and labour-intensive. Find out how Toshiba’s recent development

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