“Terengganu will penalise pregnant underage girls with a maximum three years jail, RM5000 fine & six strokes of rotan while boys/men who father babies go scot-free! Gender equality activist Tehmina…
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Cameron Smith on call from Rory McIlroy: ‘He definitely wanted me to stay’
by Wunna Htunby Wunna HtunJust days after lifting the claret jug at St. Andrews, Cameron Smith received a phone call from the player he had just beaten: Rory McIlroy. The dial was a last-ditch…
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How Russian intelligence hacked the encrypted emails of former MI6 boss Richard Dearlove
Hack by Russian-linked ColdRiver group exposed former MI6 chief Richard Dearlove’s contacts and email communications with government, military, intelligence and political officials. A Russian cyber attack group has been targeting…
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Kazakhstan strengthens ties with neighboring leaders
by Myint Nyanby Myint NyanAstana/Kazakhstan, Brussels (30/10 – 33). Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has transformed Kazakhstan and its capital into a hub of political activity in recent weeks, with Astana hosting an array of…
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5 things to know about Malaysia’s Conference of Rulers
by Prasad Bandaby Prasad BandaMalaysia’s King, Sultan Abdullah Ahmad Shah, met his fellow rulers at a specially convened gathering at the national palace on Thursday. Sultan Abdullah had sought opinions on the impasse in…
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Sri Lanka keen to implement 13th amendment to constitution: foreign minister
by Zeya Mgby Zeya MgSri Lanka is keen on implementing the 13th amendment to the constitution, Foreign Minister Ali Sabry said acknowledging that power should be devolved to the people. Sabry told India’s WION…
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ASTANA, KAZAKHSTAN (22/10 – 40). Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev stressed that the continuity of friendship and alliance in relations between Russia and Kazakhstan will remain and the governments of the…
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Tajik authorities said three influential figures in the troubled Gorno-Badakhshan region have been detained, accused of murder and drugs- and weapons-smuggling charges among other series crimes. “As a result of…
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The funeral has taken place of a World War Two veteran from County Fermanagh who was awarded the Burma Star medal. Thomas McBrien died aged 102 at his home in…
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G20 in Bali to collaborate to respond to global threats
by Amila Herathby Amila HerathBali, Indonesia (11/10 – 70). The 17th G20 Heads of State and Government Summit will take place on 15 and 16 November 2022 in Bali, Indonesia. The G20 or Group…