The red balloons rose over an anxious city. They floated by the hundreds above the golden spire of Sule Pagoda in Yangon, the commercial capital…
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'Mr Toilet' Jack Sim now wants to solve poverty as he counts down to his 'last day'
SINGAPORE – Mr Jack Sim’s days are numbered. The Singaporean businessman turned sanitation champion runs a countdown app on his phone with an “expiry date”…
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Public anger over swimming photos by Selangor Menteri Besar's wife amid water supply cuts
KLANG VALLEY – An Instagram post allegedly by the wife of Selangor Menteri Besar has been slammed as tone-deaf by other social media users. Screenshots…
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Merlin Properties moves up on Brookfield bid report
MADRID (Reuters) – Shares in Spain’s Merlin Properties (MRL.MC) rose as much as 13% in early Tuesday trading after the Expansion newspaper reported Canadian fund…
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Ghislaine Maxwell hearing: Socialite denied bail as accuser says she ‘egged’ Jeffrey Epstein on
Ghislaine Maxwell has been denied bail after one of her accusers said Jeffrey Epstein would not have been able to abuse teenage girls without her.…
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Indian Islamic preacher apologizes to Malaysians for racial remarks
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Controversial Indian Islamic preacher Zakir Naik apologized on Tuesday for making racially sensitive remarks in Malaysia, a day after he was…
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As Japan frets about dearth of AI talent, Daikin develops own program
OSAKA (Reuters) – There’s a sense of panic within Japan Inc and the government – the world’s No. 3 economy doesn’t have enough experts in…
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The fake Twitter accounts influencing the Gulf crisis
The blockade of Qatar, led by Saudi Arabia, has seen a slew of fake accounts open up and attempt to sway public opinion. In this…
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‘What You Gonna Do Phone the Police?’ London Police Twitter Is Hacked
For the Twitter feed of London’s Metropolitan Police, Friday seemed like an ordinary day. It announced some arrests. (Teenagers obstructing a road at a protest.)…
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Guatemala to reschedule meeting between Morales and Trump
A meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and his Guatemalan counterpart Jimmy Morales over a potential “safe third country” agreement for asylum seekers has been…
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Jose Antonio Reyes will always be with wife Noelia Lopez thanks to kiss tattoo tribute
Noelia has been left heartbroken today after the ex-Arsenal legend, 35, was tragically killed in a horror car accident. Reyes’ death comes just days after…
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Fourteen killed in Colombia plane crash-civil aviation agency
BOGOTA (Reuters) – Fourteen people were killed in a plane crash in the Colombian plains province of Meta on Saturday, the country’s civil aviation agency…
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