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No Need For Malaysian Minister Azmin Ali To Take Leave Over Sex Video Probe: PM Mahathir
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PUTRAJAYA: Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said on Thursday (Jun 20) that Mr Azmin Ali does not have to go o... Read more
Southern Asia Urged To Wind Down Coal To Keep Warming In Check
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Countries in South and Southeast Asia must end their reliance on coal power plants and switch to clean energy in order t... Read more
Hong Kong Protesters Call For Fresh Demonstration On Friday Over Unmet Demands
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HONG KONG: Hong Kong groups on Thursday (Jun 20) called for another major demonstration after the government did not r... Read more
Ride On Time: 10,000 Recycled Bikes From Singapore, Malaysia Get Myanmar Kids To School
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The clangor of bells in the air, Myanmar children race home from school on recycled bikes shipped from Singapore and Mal... Read more
Malaysian PM Mahathir Says Russia Being Made A Scapegoat For Downing Of Flight MH17
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Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said on Thursday Russia is being made a scapegoat for the downing of Malaysia ... Read more
'Wild Boars' Deal With Fame One Year After Thai Cave Rescue
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MAE SAI, Thailand: A football team made up mostly of poor or stateless teenagers entered a tourist cave complex in nort... Read more
Kim Regime 'could Collapse Within 20 Years': Defector
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Kim Jong Un's North Korean regime could collapse within 20 years, a prominent defector predicted Thursday, but due to ge... Read more
100,000 South Koreans Call For Judge To Be Sacked Over Child Rape Case
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More than 100,000 South Koreans are demanding the dismissal of a judge who reduced the prison sentence of a child rapist... Read more
Former Interpol Chief Pleads Guilty To Bribery: Chinese State Media
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Chinese state media said former Interpol chief Meng Hongwei admitted his guilt during a court hearing on Thursday after ... Read more
Activists In Hong Kong Make Pitch To Extradition Protesters: Register To Vote
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Campaigners in Hong Kong have registered thousands of new voters during mass protests against controversial extradition ... Read more
Wild Elephant Gores Thai Farmer To Death
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A wild elephant gored a young farmer to death in a national park in Thailand, police said Thursday. Read more
China's Xi Meets North Korea's Kim Ahead Of Trump Talks
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping to Pyongyang on Thursday (Jun 20) on a historic vi... Read more
Captive Beluga Whales Make Epic Journey From China To Iceland Sanctuary
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Two beluga whales from a Shanghai aquarium arrived in Iceland on Wednesday to live out their days in a unique marine san... Read more
Taiwan's Eva Airways Flight Attendants To Strike Over Pay
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TAIPEI: Flight attendants for Taiwan's Eva Airways announced a strike on Thursday (Jun 20), the official Central News A... Read more
Sarawak Looks To Boost Economic Ties With Singapore With Launch Of Trade And Tourism Office
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SINGAPORE: The Sarawak state government is hoping to boost its economic ties with Singapore following the opening of a ... Read more