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Greenland appoints first Arctic ambassador, pledges sustainable development
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Greenland appointed its first Arctic ambassador on Friday, pledging to promote sustainable economic development for indigenous people and advance green energy transitions for polar communities as it […]
Wall St eyes higher open as big bank results roll in; China hits back with tariffs
Wall Street’s main indexes were set to open higher on Friday following earnings from big banks including JPMorgan, while markets also assessed the latest escalation in the trade war with […]
Italy sends failed asylum seekers to vacant Albanian detention centre
SHENGJIN, Albania (Reuters) – Italy dispatched 40 failed asylum seekers to Albania on Friday to be held until repatriation to their home countries in vacant, Italian-run detention centres built for […]
Mexico to send water to Texas farmers as US treaty threat grows
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico will make an immediate water delivery to Texas farmers, President Claudia Sheinbaum said Friday, to help make up its shortfall under a treaty that has […]
Former Putin-appointed Crimea governor jailed for UK sanctions breach
LONDON (Reuters) – A Russian politician appointed by President Vladimir Putin as governor of Russia-annexed Crimea’s largest city was jailed for 40 months on Friday after being found guilty of […]
Denmark inches towards ratifying US defence deal despite Greenland dispute
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Denmark’s parliament on Friday took an important step towards ratifying a defence cooperation deal with the United States that expands the U.S. military’s rights in the Nordic […]
Brazil’s former President Bolsonaro is hospitalized
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro was hospitalized in Rio Grande do Norte state on Friday after getting sick with abdominal pain, his son Senator Flavio Bolsonaro […]
Ayer Kuning polls: A family affair for Barisan candidate at Tapah MCA dinner reception
PETALING JAYA: It was a family get-together for Barisan Nasional’s Ayer Kuning candidate Dr Mohamad Yusri Bakir at the Tapah MCA’s reception dinner when his in-laws came all the way […]
Asean-China media and think tank forum a strategic platform to strengthen regional cooperation
The Asean-China Media and Think Tank Forum – is seen as a strategic medium to further strengthen regional cooperation amid an evolving global and media landscape. Read full story Date: […]
Putra Heights inferno: MBI, partners contribute RM2mil aid to victims
KUALA LUMPUR: The Menteri Besar Selangor Incorporated (MBI) Group and its strategic partners have contributed RM2mil in immediate aid for the victims of Putra Heights gas pipeline inferno. Read full story […]