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Malaysian graft probe targets Mahathir, say sons
Bloomberg News, Published on 26/03/2024
» The two eldest sons of Mahathir Mohamad say Malaysian anti-graft investigators have ordered them to assist with an investigation into their father, revealing for the first time that a months-long probe is targeting the 98-year-old former prime minister.
Myanmar junta leader to attend Asean summit
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri and AFP, Published on 18/04/2021
» Gen Min Aung Hlaing, Myanmar's junta leader, will attend an Asean summit in Jakarta where representatives of the bloc are expected to discuss Myanmar's situation, according to Thailand's Foreign Ministry.
Myanmar junta chief to attend Asean talks
News Agencies, Published on 17/04/2021
» Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing will attend an Asean leaders’ summit in Jakarta on April 24, Thai Foreign Ministry spokesman Tanee Sangrat said on Saturday.
Myanmar protesters defy military as internet curbs test resolve
Reuters, Published on 05/04/2021
» Demonstrators in Myanmar held protests demanding the restoration of Aung San Suu Kyi government on Monday and called for more coordinated nationwide dissent, defying the military's moves to suppress attempts to rally opposition to its two-month rule.
Gaming becomes king of entertainment in pandemic lockdown
AFP, Published on 06/05/2020
» SAN FRANCISCO - You are facing a pandemic lockdown with no seeming escape.
Cut! Coronavirus pegs back Ramadan soaps
AFP, Published on 03/04/2020
» DUBAI - Missing scenes, unfinished episodes and sets sanitised against coronavirus -- much-loved Ramadan television soaps are struggling to keep the cameras rolling just weeks before the Islamic holy month.
Pope heads to UAE for historic trip
AFP, Published on 03/02/2019
» ABU DHABI - Pope Francis heads to the UAE Sunday for the first ever papal visit to the Arabian Peninsula, birthplace of Islam, where he will hold an open-air mass for tens of thousands of Catholics.
No face-to-face meetings set for Yemen peace talks
AFP, Published on 02/09/2018
» ADEN - Yemen's warring parties will not meet directly at UN-brokered peace talks in Geneva this week, likely to focus on a prisoner exchange deal and the fate of a key port, government officials said Sunday.