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$15bn deal to form Malaysia's biggest mobile operator
Rebecca Gould, Published on 21/06/2021
» KUALA LUMPUR/OSLO: Malaysian telecoms firm Axiata Group Bhd and Norway's Telenor ASA will merge their mobile operations in Malaysia in a $15 billion deal, forming a new market leader in the competitive Southeast Asian nation.
Fourth Indian train accident in a year kills 23
Rebecca Gould, Published on 21/08/2017
» NEW DELHI - India began investigating on Sunday a train crash in which 23 people were killed, the fourth major accident over the past year on the world's fourth biggest rail network which is grappling with chronic under-investment and over-crowding.
Extremists militarise 'hijra' concept
News, Rebecca Gould, Published on 20/08/2015
» In recent decades, the Arabic word jihad -- once used to describe the duty of all Muslims to act according to their faith -- has become overwhelmingly associated with the waging of violent war against non-believers. With the rise of the Islamic State, another term has been refashioned for inclusion in the lexicon of extremist violence: hijra.