ANCHORAGE, Alaska: Researchers may never solve the recent deaths of 18 endangered whales whose carcasses were found floating near Alaskas Kodiak Island, a scientist working…
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Magnitude 7.0 earthquake hits Indonesias Papua
JAYAPURA: A powerful magnitude 7.0 earthquake rocked the eastern Indonesian province of Papua on Tuesday, US seismologists said, causing panicked people to run out of…
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SANDAKAN: The State Wildlife department will consider appealing to the court to impose a stiffer penalty against a plantation worker who was jailed for injuring…
View More Abused orangutan dies, Wildlife dept wants tougher penaltiesFather of Indias missile program A.P.J. Abdul Kalam dies
GAUHATI, India: Former Indian President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, known as the father of the countrys military missile program, died Monday after collapsing while delivering a…
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WASHINGTON: The United States upgraded Malaysia in an annual report on human trafficking on Monday despite calls by human rights groups and nearly 180 US…
View More US upgrades Malaysia in trafficking reportJohor Umno wants grassroots voices to be heard
KOTA TINGGI: The Johor UMNO wants the voices of the party’s grassroots to be heard at all time, especially as the party is now facing…
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PUTRAJAYA:The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) urges everyone including those in the government to refrain from making any statements in regards to 1MDB which can influence…
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BEIJING: China is lifting its ban on sales of video game consoles to promote the industry and a new manufacturing zone in Shanghai. To continue…
View More China lifting ban on sales of video game consolesFGV denies WSJ allegations of human right abuses
KUALA LUMPUR: Felda Global Ventures Holdings Bhd (FGV) has denied Wall Street Journals (WSJ) and subsequent media reports quoting WSJ on allegations of human rights…
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OSLO: Turkey has not asked for substantial military help from NATO in its campaign against IS and Kurdish militants, the alliances chief said on Monday,…
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