09-06-2023 By SJA Jafri KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed the need for reforms, saying Malaysia must change or it will not survive. “When it comes to governance, I think it is my duty to undertake and effect change because the country is somewhat destroyed. Unless there …
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09-06-2023 LONDON: Amid the intensification of global warming which is causing a spike in global temperatures, UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued a heat alert for some parts of England citing predictions of warm temperatures up to 30 Degree Celsius (86F) from Friday to Monday. The alert will be …
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09-06-2023 Bureau Report KABUL/ ISLAMABAD: A blast at the funeral service of an acting provincial governor, Nisar Ahmad Ahmadi, in Afghanistan, claimed the lives of at least 11 individuals on Thursday. The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) group promptly claimed responsibility for the attack, further emphasizing their ongoing …
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09-06-2023 BRUSSELS: The European Union announced on Thursday that they have reached an agreement on a long-stalled revision of the bloc’s rules to ensure a fairer distribution of hosting responsibilities for asylum seekers and migrants. The breakthrough was declared by Sweden, the current holder of the rotating EU presidency, following …
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09-06-2023 Bureau Report BEIJING/ ISLAMABAD: For the first time, China, together with Pakistan and Iran, has decided to find ways and means to counter the threat of terrorism facing the region, media reported. In this regard, the Foreign Office on Thursday announced that the first Pakistan-China-Iran Trilateral Consultation Meeting on …
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08-06-2023 Bureau Report NEW DELHI: India has successfully carried out a night launch of new generation nuclear capable ballistic missile ‘Agni Prime’ from the Abdul Kalam Island off the coast of Odisha, marking a boost to the country’s strategic weaponry. The first pre-induction night launch of the missile with a …
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08-06-2023 VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis was admitted to Gemelli Hospital Wednesday where he will undergo abdominal surgery to repair a hernia, according to the Vatican, saying the 86-year-old head of the Catholic Church will remain in Rome for the next several days, citing health concerns. The Vatican spokesperson Matteo Bruni …
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08-06-2023 HAWAII/ NEW YORK: One of the world’s most violent volcanoes Kilauea erupted Wednesday on Hawaii’s Big Island, which was also captured in a video by the US Geological Survey. The agency said the ashes as a result of the dynamic activity may pose a risk to aviators. The eruption …
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08-06-2023 WASHINGTON: Former White House adviser Steve Bannon has been subpoenaed to testify before a grand jury investigating the January 6 insurrection. The subpoena seeks both documents and testimony from Bannon, who previously faced contempt of Congress charges for not cooperating with the congressional January 6 committee. Meanwhile, Donald Trump …
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08-06-2023 PARIS: At least five people including four children as old as three years old were among the people who were stabbed in a knife attack Thursday in southeastern France, authorities said, while adding that a minor and the adult were in critical condition. The police said that the male …
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