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Anwar’s PKR eases rift over Malaysia election strategy as party congress closes

He and newly elected deputy president Rafizi Ramli are open to cooperate with those opposed to BN.

  • Published: July 18, 20227:58 am
  • Author Shannon Teoh
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Presidential candidate Murmu calls nomination to election a democratic dream for a tribal girl

From the airport to the five-star hotel, hundreds of BJP workers, including women of its frontal organisations, were standing in wait to receive Murmu.

  • Published: July 18, 20227:57 am
  • Author The Statesman
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Sri Lanka’s ousted president says he ‘took all possible steps’ to prevent crisis

Rajapaksa said the financial crisis was rooted in years of economic mismanagement that pre-dated his presidency.

  • Published: July 18, 20226:58 am
  • Author May
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Shooting suspect in slaying of Japan ex-PM Abe focused on making a ‘precision’ weapon

Handmade guns found at the suspect's home included a machine gun-like device comprising nine metal pipes bound together.

  • Published: July 18, 20226:57 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Sri Lanka’s acting President Wickremesinghe says will stick to constitutional process

Measures are being taken for the new President who will be elected next week to present the 19th Amendment to Parliament.

  • Published: July 18, 20225:59 am
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Japan to allow defense budget requests without specific amounts

The government also said it will drastically strengthen the country’s defense capabilities within five years.

  • Published: July 18, 20225:58 am
  • Author May
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Bangladesh first in South Asia in secondary education

However, Bangladeshi youths aged between 15-24 lag behind Bhutan, India and Sri Lanka in digital skills.

  • Published: July 15, 20222:30 pm
  • Author Mohiuddin Alamgir
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Hong Kong sees boom in learning Mandarin

The number of people in Hong Kong who consider Mandarin to be their main language has increased from 60,000 in 2006 to 130,000 in 2016.

  • Published: July 15, 20222:29 pm
  • Author Oasis Hu
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Delhi govt has set target of planting more than 3.5 million saplings this year: Minister

He also appealed to Delhi residents to participate and plant at least one sapling to increase the green cover of Delhi.

  • Published: July 15, 202211:57 am
  • Author The Statesman
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Researchers to develop lunar, martian habitats

The project team envisages creating an Earth-like ecosystem with forests and oceans, transporting animals and plants from Earth.

  • Published: July 15, 20229:38 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun

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