GENEVA: The number of people dying from malaria has almost halved since 2000, although progress in west Africa risks being reversed by the Ebola outbreak,…
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Elephant slaughter, ivory sales ˜out of control
NAIROBI: The slaughter of Africas elephants and the illegal trade in ivory in China are œout of controlœ, conservationists said today, with wild elephants potentially…
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DUBAI: One policeman was killed in a œterrorist attack in a Shiite town in Bahrain, the interior ministry said today. To continue reading the rest…
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LAHORE: Gunmen today killed a member of a polio vaccination team in Pakistan, as Taliban insurgents claimed the killing of two policemen assigned to protect…
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DOLORES: Philippine emergency workers were struggling today to reach coastal villages on an island hardest hit by a typhoon where thousands of homes have been…
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SEOULL: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak arrived here Tuesday for a four-day official visit to South Korea to further strengthen the existing bilateral…
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SHAH ALAM: Former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Kontena Nasional Berhad (KNB) was charged at the Sessions Court with committing criminal breach of trust involving…
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KUALA LUMPUR: RHB Research is upbeat on Sunway Bhds continuous effort in unlocking its asset values. To continue reading the rest of the article, click…
View More RHB upbeat on Sunway unlocking asset valuesRemisier charged for disposing shares
KUALA LUMPUR: A remisier of a stockbroking company pleaded not guilty to two counts of disposing 6.2 million units of APL Industries Berhad shares seven…
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JOHOR BARU: A 35-year-old car repossessor was slashed to death while his friend, also a car repossessor, sustained severe injuries after they were assaulted by…
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