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Trump says North Korean leader one of “world-class chess players”
WASHINGTON: United States President Donald Trump said Monday that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is one of the “world-class chess players” along with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping, saying he’s the right person to deal with
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Ex-CIA Official charged with spying for China
WASHINGTON: US prosecutors have charged a former Central intelligence Agency (CIA) officer with spying for the Chinese government, reported Sputnik news agency, quoting the Justice Department. “Alexander Yuk Ching Ma, 67, a former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) officer, was arrested
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Russia’s COVID-19 vaccine deliveries likely to prioritise CIS, BRICS — Expert
MOSCOW: Countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), BRICS and other friendly nations are likely to be the first foreign recipients of the Russian COVID-19 vaccine, named Sputnik V, according to Professor Ruslan Abramov of Plekhanov Russian University of
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JustCo launches new co-working spaces at 447 Collins Street, Melbourne’s newest mixed-use landmark
MELBOURNE, Australia, Aug. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Asia Pacific’s leading co-working space provider, JustCo, is pre-leasing its flexible workspaces at Cbus Property’s $1.25 billion Collins Arch precinct, a world-class mixed-use destination at 447 Collins Street Melbourne. An artist’s impression showcasing the
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Brazil’s COVID-19 deaths reach 108,536
SAO PAULO: Brazil registered 684 deaths from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, raising the death toll to 108,536, reported Xinhua news agency, quoting the Ministry of Health on Monday. Meanwhile, 19,373 new cases were reported in the same period, bringing
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Tahfiz fire tragedy: Judge emotional when sentencing teenager
KUALA LUMPUR: High Court judge Datuk Azman Abdullah got emotional when reading out his judgment for the case involving a teenager who was charged with the murder of 23 people in a fire at Pusat Tahfiz Darul Quran Ittifaqiyah, almost
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EC to go ahead with Sabah polls pending decision on dissolution of State Assembly
KOTA KINABALU: The Election Commission (EC) is ready to go ahead with the Sabah State Election although there is a judicial review application made against the decision to dissolve the State Legislative Assembly. EC deputy chairman Dr Azmi Sharom said that
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‘Muhammad Zahid implicated me after being harassed by ghost in MACC lockup’ – Mohd Isa
KUALA LUMPUR: Former Felda chairman Tan Sri Mohd Isa Abdul Samad told the High Court here today that his former political special officer had implicated him over corruption charges totalling RM3 million, to escape from being charged himself. Mohd Isa said Muhammad
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Despite many exiting members, Kedah Bersatu unfazed
SUNGAI PETANI: The Kedah Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) leadership is confident that the party’s strength will not be affected even though some of its members have decided to leave the party. Kedah Bersatu chief Datuk Mohd Suhaimi Abdullah said this
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PAJ commences shuttle bus service for pedestrians at Johor causeway
JOHOR BARU: Realising the difficulties encountered by those travelling under the Reciprocal Green Lane (RGL) and Periodic Commuting Arrangement (PCA) schemes, the Johor Public began providing bus service this evening. State Public Works, Transportation and Infrastructure Committee chairman Mohd Solihan Badri
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