KIEV: Five civilians have been killed in fresh violence in eastern Ukraine, where more explosions and gunfire rang out today, two days before the start…
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GST will not cause sudden rise in medical costs
MALACCA: The Royal Malaysian Customs Department denied today that implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) will cause a sudden rise in medical costs…
View More GST will not cause sudden rise in medical costsTraffic policeman on duty hit by coloured powder
GEORGE TOWN: A traffic policeman on duty was all riled up after a participant of the annual Penang Rainbow Run threw coloured powder at him…
View More Traffic policeman on duty hit by coloured powderPetaling street traders criticised for leasing licence to foreigners
KUALA LUMPUR: Federal Territories Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor today criticised holders of business licences at Petaling Street for leasing them to foreigners…
View More Petaling street traders criticised for leasing licence to foreignersNo major damage as Typhoon Hagupit weakens
LEGAZPI: Typhoon Hagupit knocked out power in entire coastal provinces, mowed down trees and sent more than 650,000 people into shelters before it weakened today,…
View More No major damage as Typhoon Hagupit weakensChinas Long March puts satellite in orbit on 200th launch
BEIJING: China today put into orbit a satellite jointly developed with Brazil after the 200th launch of its Long March rocket family, state media reported.…
View More Chinas Long March puts satellite in orbit on 200th launchœWe did not hack into Sony, says North Korea
SEOUL: North Korea released a statement today that clearly relished a cyberattack on Sony Pictures, which is producing an upcoming film that depicts an assassination…
View More œWe did not hack into Sony, says North KoreaIsraels military opens eight probes into its Gaza war conduct
JERUSALEM, Dec 7 (Reuters) – Israels military said it had opened eight new criminal investigations into its Gaza war operations, including cases involving the deaths…
View More Israels military opens eight probes into its Gaza war conductNew massacre leaves 14 dead in eastern DR Congo
DR CONGO: An overnight attack by suspected Ugandan rebels in the area of Beni in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has left 14 people…
View More New massacre leaves 14 dead in eastern DR CongoUber taxi driver allegedly rapes woman in India
NEW DELHI: An Uber taxi driver allegedly raped a 25-year-old passenger in the Indian capital before threatening to kill her, police said today, in a…
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