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Brazilians rally against effort to soften punishment for Bolsonaro, allies
SAO PAULO, Dec 14 (Reuters) – Thousands of Brazilians on Sunday protested in major cities against a legislative effort to lower the jail sentence of former President Jair Bolsonaro and his […]
“Zootopia 2” back on top at North American box office
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 14 (Xinhua) — Disney’s animated comedy film “Zootopia 2” reclaimed the top spot at the North American box office with an estimated three-day cume of 26.3 million […]
Over 500,000 displaced by 2 weeks of fighting in DR Congo’s South Kivu: UNICEF
KINSHASA, Dec. 14 (Xinhua) — Over 500,000 people, including more than 100,000 children, have been displaced since Dec. 1 due to intense fighting in South Kivu Province in the eastern […]
Death toll climbs to 16 after mass shooting at Sydney’s Bondi Beach
WELLINGTON, Dec 15 (Reuters) – The death toll from Sunday’s mass shooting at a Jewish holiday celebration on Sydney’s Bondi Beach rose to 16, police said early on Monday. Read full […]
Flash floods kill seven people in Morocco’s Safi
RABAT, Dec 14 (Reuters) – Flash floods triggered by torrential rains killed at least seven people and injured 20 others on Sunday in Morocco’s Atlantic coastal province of Safi, 330 […]
West African bloc rejects Guinea-Bissau’s military transition plan
ABUJA, Dec 14 – West African bloc ECOWAS rejected on Sunday a transition programme announced by Guinea-Bissau’s military rulers and demanded a swift return to constitutional order, warning of targeted […]
Roundup: Forum on combating desertification calls for deeper China-Africa cooperation
NOUAKCHOTT, Dec. 14 (Xinhua) — Officials and experts from China and Africa on Sunday called for stronger scientific and technological cooperation to address desertification and land degradation, urging closer coordination […]
Syria arrests five suspects over shooting of US, Syrian troops in Palmyra
Dec 14 (Reuters) – Syria has arrested five people suspected of having links to the shooting of U.S. and Syrian troops in the central Syrian town of Palmyra on Saturday, […]
Chinese business community donates necessities to disabled children in Zimbabwe
HARARE, Dec. 14 (Xinhua) — The Chinese business community in Zimbabwe on Sunday donated a batch of daily necessities to disabled children in Epworth, a community southeast of Harare, Zimbabwe’s […]
YTL builds it right
YTL Corp Bhd may be a diversified group, but it has long operated in relatively safer and more traditional business segments like power and utilities, and physical infrastructure. Read full […]