PETALING JAYA – His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar was sworn in as the 17th King of…
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China’s Xi Urges All-Out Rescue Efforts After Highway Bridge Collapse Kills 11
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Philippines Ramps Up Fighter Pilot Training, Eyes Faster, More Lethal Jets
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World’s Youngest Air Force, Papua New Guinea, Takes to Skies Among Top Guns
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Monsoon Rains Pound Mumbai, Causing Deadly Building Collapse
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Schumer Told Biden He Should End Re-Election Bid, ABC News Reports
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Hong Kong Reporter Claims Wall Street Journal Fired Her for Press Freedom Advocacy
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Russia and Ukraine Conduct Third Prisoner Exchange in Recent Months
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Tunisia Urges Europe to Increase Assistance to Tackle Migration Crisis
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Italy Seeks Budget Leeway for Defence, Nominates EU Commission Candidate
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Karnataka Approves Bill to Reserve Jobs for Locals, Sparking Industry Backlash
BENGALURU – Karnataka, the Indian state home to the tech hub Bengaluru, has approved a bill…