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RM925.1 million of 1MDB money returned
PUCHONG: A total of RM925.1 million of 1MDB-related money has been returned to the government to-date, said Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng in a statement. He said the funds recovered were in various currencies and denominations. Lim said RM805.8 million
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Iran to Britain: Release our oil tankers
DUBAI: Iran called on Britain on Friday to immediately release its oil tanker which British Royal Marines seized last week on suspicion that it was breaking European sanctions by taking oil to Syria, a foreign ministry spokesman told state news
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US will not blacklist Iran’s foreign minister, for now
WASHINGTON: The United States has decided not to impose sanctions on Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif for now, two sources familiar with the matter said on Thursday, in a sign Washington may be holding a door open for diplomacy.
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Beijing backs Carrie Lam
China’s top representative in Hong Kong said on Thursday the central government in Beijing maintained its support for Chief Executive Carrie Lam, who is grappling with the city’s greatest political crisis since it returned to Chinese rule in 1997. Millions
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China flood death toll hits 61, over 350,000 evacuated
As many as 61 people have been killed and 356,000 evacuated from their homes as heavy rain and floods swept through large parts of southern and central China this week, Chinese rescue authorities said. In a notice published late on
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Husam: Lets have Muhyiddin as DPM with Anwar as PM
PUCHONG: Amanah vice president Datuk Husam Musa has nominated Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s name to be the next deputy prime minister once Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim takes over as prime minister. Muhyiddin is currently the Home Minister and was deputy
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DOE raided three illegal factories
PASIR GUDANG: Three factories believed to be operating illegally were raided and action taken against them by enforcement authorities in an integrated operations after the recent incident where residents suffered breathing difficulties and vomiting. Director of the Johor Department of
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Wan Ji gets a stay of execution on his jail term
SHAH ALAM: Independent Muslim preacher Wan Ji Wan Hussin succeeded in obtaining a stay of execution on his one-year jail term for insulting royalty, pending an appeal after Shah Alam High Court judge Abdul Halim Aman allowed the application by
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LFL: Four Malaysian drug convicts face imminent execution
PETALING JAYA: Four Malaysians convicted of drug-related offences in Singapore face imminent execution after its president rejected the clemency petitions of up to 10 prisoners over the past week, says Lawyers For Liberty. Its adviser N. Surendran said in Singapore,
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Passengers injured as Air Canada makes emergency landing
TRENTON: Thirty passengers were injured, nine seriously, when an Air Canada flight was forced to make an emergency landing Thursday in Hawaii, Anadolu Agency reported, quoting an Air Canada spokesperson. The plane was on its way to Sydney, Australia from
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