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Anwar says meeting with Tamil Nadu CM Vijay remains on the cards, either in Putrajaya or Chennai
NEW DELHI, Sept 14 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the plan for a bilateral meeting with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister remains on the card and that it can take place either in Putrajaya or Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
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Bursa Malaysia slips at opening as foreign selling weighs on market sentiment
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 14 — Bursa Malaysia opened lower on Monday, extending last week’s bearish performance in line with a weaker regional trend, said an analyst. At 9.15 am, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) eased 1.11 points,
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Oman postpones Iran-Gulf talks on Strait of Hormuz
MUSCAT, Sept 14 — Oman has announced the postponement of a meeting today between Iran and Gulf countries on the Strait of Hormuz, the major flashpoint in the Middle East war. Iran’s foreign ministry had said there would be a
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UK separatist leaders to hold rare talks on independence push
LONDON, Sept 14 — The leaders of the main Scottish, Welsh and Northern Irish separatist parties are to hold rare talks today aiming to advance their campaigns to break away from Britain, they announced in a statement. Scottish Nationalist Party
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Trump rejects calls to slow AI development despite safety fears
WASHINGTON, Sept 14 — US President Donald Trump and key allies voiced opposition yesterday to drastically curbing the development of artificial intelligence, despite calls in recent days from leading industry figures to tap the brakes. The rapid development of AI
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Iran, UAE agree to ‘turn the page’ on war
TEHRAN, Sept 14 — Iran and the United Arab Emirates, whose relations have deteriorated since the start of the Middle East war, want to “turn the page”, the Iranian president said yesterday. “For the first time since the war and
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Macron, Carney to visit French Atlantic islands after Trump map redraws North America
PARIS, Sept 14 — The leaders of France and Canada will next week visit France’s North Atlantic territory of Saint-Pierre-and-Miquelon to underscore their support for national borders in the face of Donald Trump’s territorial ambitions, Paris said yesterday. The US
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Rescuers search for 129 still missing after ferry capsizes in Indonesia, killing six
BANJARMASIN, Sept 14 — Rescuers in Indonesia said at least six people were killed and 129 others were missing after a ferry capsized in rough seas yesterday, with one survivor recounting scenes of panic as passengers scrambled for life jackets.
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In India, Anwar calls on Muslim scholars to master AI while safeguarding Islamic faith and moral values
KERALAM (INDIA), Sept 14 — The Muslim world must embrace artificial intelligence (AI) and new technologies while ensuring that faith, moral values and Islamic heritage remain firmly preserved, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Speaking before around 2,000 attendees,
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Anwar receives inaugural Sheikh Abu Bakar Foundation Excellence Award
KERALAM (INDIA), Sept 14 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim last night received the inaugural Sheikh Abu Bakar Foundation Excellence Award in recognition of his more than five decades of public service and contributions to education, Islamic scholarship, institutional
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