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Unexplained exclusion of sci-fi works for top award raises issue of Chinese censorship

The international literary community has been up in arms over the unexplained disqualifications, which include works involving Chinese history by two authors who were born in…

  • Published: January 30, 20248:33 am
  • Author Lim Min Zhang
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‘Coordinated’ terror attacks launched on Balochistan’s Mach town

Security forces immediately responded to the attack and took up positions. The gun battle between terrorists and security forces continued for several hours.

  • Published: January 30, 20248:33 am
  • Author Saleem Shahid
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Malaysia’s ex-finance minister charged with failure to declare assets

If found guilty, Daim Zainuddin faces a maximum prison term of five years and a RM100,000 fine.

  • Published: January 30, 20248:30 am
  • Author Eileen Ng
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‘The Economist’ revises down Prabowo’s electability to 47%

The publication has revised down its figure for Prabowo Subianto in an article that originally showed the presidential front-runner polling at 50 percent for a potential…

  • Published: January 30, 20248:23 am
  • Author Nur Janti
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Bersatu to amend party constitution to rein in errant MPs

The amendment decision comes after the sixth MP from the party pledged support for the unity government without triggering a by-election.

  • Published: January 30, 20248:22 am
  • Author Martin Carvalho
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PTI leaders, workers booked under terror charges for alleged vandalism during party rally in Karachi

Over 20 PTI workers were arrested in Karachi yesterday after clashing with police at the Teen Talwar monument. According to the police, the party didn’t have an NOC to hold a…

  • Published: January 30, 20248:21 am
  • Author Imtiaz Ali
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‘Let’s move on’: Malaysia’s King calls for political stability at the end of five-year reign

The unprecedented intervention by the constitutional monarch in politics followed dizzying crossovers by MPs, after Umno-led Barisan Nasional was toppled from power in the 2018…

  • Published: January 30, 20248:20 am
  • Author Hazlin Hassan
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Seoul suspends ‘lowest-performing’ worker, 1st case for civil servant

According to the Seoul Metropolitan Government, the first employee to receive a suspension for low performance did so due reportedly to dumping work on others, using profanity and…

  • Published: January 30, 20248:20 am
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PM Srettha queries accuracy of poll saying Thais okay with cancellation of digital wallet

Recently, a survey showed that 68.85% of the respondents said they would not be angry if the government cancelled the digital wallet scheme.

  • Published: January 30, 20248:19 am
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Kuala Lumpur is 18th best city in the world: Survey

In the survey by Britons Ranking, Kuala Lumpur was ahead of other popular cities such as the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Abu Dhabi (21st) and UAE’s Dubai (31st).

  • Published: January 30, 20248:18 am
  • Author Fatimah Zainal

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