SYDNEY: The Australian government today rejected a report from church leaders describing its treatment of child asylum-seekers as œstate-sanctioned abuseœ, saying such claims were œoffensive.…
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Deadly shelling hits UN school as Hamas mulls truce
GAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories: Israeli shells struck a UN school in Gaza early today, killing 16, as ground troops made a signficant push into the…
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LAHAD DATU: The Eastern Sabah Security Command (ESSCom)has assigned six monitoring teams to assess the preparedness of its security posts in the Eastern Sabah Security…
View More ESSCom assigns 6 teams to monitor ESSZone security postsMaybank rates UMW Holdings a ‘buy’
KUALA LUMPUR: Maybank Research rates UMW Holdings Bhd (UMWH) a ‘buy’ on news to rationalise non-core manufacturing and engineering (M&E) assets in India. To continue…
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KUALA LUMPUR: CIMB Daybreak says to ‘underweight’ on Malaysian banks given new threats to earnings growth, despite interest rates hike. To continue reading the rest…
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SHANGHAI: Microsoft said today it seeks to comply with Chinese law, after Beijing announced an anti-monopoly investigation of the US technology giant over its business…
View More Microsoft says complies with law in China amid probeKL shares lower at midday
KUALA LUMPUR: Share prices on Bursa Malaysia turned slightly lower at midday today in active trading, with interest seen in selected heavyweights and penny stocks.…
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KOTA KINABALU: Palestine ambassador to Malaysia Dr Anwar Al-Agha commended Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak for his firm understanding and support towards the Palestinian,…
View More Palestine appreciates Malaysian HelpICAO to set up task force to address aviation security issues following MH17 disaster
KUALA LUMPUR: The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) is to set up a senior level task force, composed of state and industry experts, to address…
View More ICAO to set up task force to address aviation security issues following MH17 disasterAsia tourist boom fuels airport binge
SINGAPORE: Faced with snaking queues at immigration, overflowing baggage carousels and expensive flight delays, Asian nations are rushing to build hundreds of new airports to…
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