QUITO: Polar bears, whales, sharks and gazelles were among 31 new species granted new protection status Sunday by the UN conservation body, following six days…
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Ringgit gains most in a month
Malaysias ringgit rose by the most in a month as demand for the dollar waned following US employment figures that missed estimates. To continue reading…
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BEIJING: His influence at home quickly fading, President Barack Obama is looking east to China, the opening stop of a three-country tour that will test…
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KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit was traded slightly higher against the US dollar in early trade on buying support for the domestic currency. To continue reading…
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KUALA LUMPUR: The benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) rebounded slightly, in the morning session, after closing lower on Friday, dealers said. To continue…
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BATU GAJAH: This is a photo of Kellies Castle, the pride and joy of Scottish Planter, William Kellie Smith in the 20th century. To continue…
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LONDON: Pop stars Ariana Grande and Nicki Minaj sparkled at the MTV Europe Music Awards on Sunday, held in the Scottish city of Glasgow for…
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LONDON: Britain should allow workers to earn more before they start to pay œNational Insurance social security contributions and provide more childcare to boost living…
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LONDON: British employers plan to hire staff at the fastest rate in seven years in the fourth quarter of 2014, but the growth in employment…
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PUTRAJAYA: THE government is waging an all-out war to put a stop to corrupt practices and the influx of illegal immigrants and farmers who have…
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