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Earthquake tremor in Sabah
BELURAN: A mild earthquake of 3.2-magnitude was detected here at 11.31pm last night. This incident was reported by the Malaysian Meteorological Services Department on its website. However, the earthquake did not lead to a tsunami threat. The incident was recorded
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Sharp rise in Brazilian deforestation undeniable
SAO PAULO: Ricardo Galvao, the sacked head of Brazil’s space research agency, said on Saturday the trend of sharply rising deforestation was undeniable, a day after he was fired following a public spat with President Jair Bolsonaro over data published
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20 killed in rifle rampage at a Walmart store
EL PASO: A gunman armed with a rifle killed 20 people at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas, on Saturday and wounded more than two dozen before being arrested, authorities said, after the latest U.S. mass shooting sent panicked shoppers
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Malaysians must return to Rukunegara
MELAKA: The people must return to the principles of Rukun Negara which encompasses values that have enabled the people to co-exist without strife, said Communications and Multimedia Minister Gobind Singh Deo. He said the values were anchored on peace, prosperity,
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Youth – key to Malaysia’s future vision
MELAKA: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said the government recognises the great role that the young generation can play, and views their contribution as very important to continue Malaysia’s vision in the future. In this regard, the prime minister
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Malaysians matured in assessing threats to unity
MELAKA: Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad believes that Malaysians are now more mature in assessing the situation and deciding for themselves when facing threats that can disrupt unity. The prime minister said such capability was also in line with the country
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Trump: Kim didn’t violate agreement with missile tests
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said yesterday that North Korea’s recent short-range missile tests did not violate his agreement with supreme leader Kim Jong-un, although they may have breached United Nations Security Council resolutions. Trump’s remark came after North Korea
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US lawmakers urge gov’t to halt sales of crowd-control gear to Hong Kong
WASHINGTON: A bipartisan group of US lawmakers yesterday urged the Trump Administration to suspend future sales of munitions and crowd-control equipment to Hong Kong police which has been accused of using excessive force against anti-government protesters. A Hong Kong democracy
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Yeo: Lynas decision not ideal but better than status quo
SHAH ALAM: The government’s decision to allow Lynas Malaysia to explore a permanent disposal facility (PDF) is not ideal. However, Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change (Messtec) Minister Yeo Bee Yin said it was a better solution compared to
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Missing resort workers found safe
DUNGUN: The three workers of a resort reported missing while on a boat journey from Jeti Aking, Seberang Pintasan to Pulau Tenggol on Wednesday, have been found safe by Thai fishermen. Dungun deputy police chief DSP Mohamad Zohan Seman said
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