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Technology
Binance registers with India's financial watchdog as it seeks to resume operations
MUMBAI (Reuters) - Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, has registered with India's Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), a senior FIU official said on Friday, as the exchange seeks to resume operations in the country.
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Hockey
Akhimullah gets early goal as Malaysia beat South Korea
IPOH: Malaysia scored a solitary goal to beat South Korea in their final round-robin game at the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup today (May 10).
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Nation
KKB polls: Go out to vote with peace of mind as safety assured, says s'gor police
SHAH ALAM: The public need not worry about voting in the Kuala Kubu Baharu (KKB) state by-election because public order and security are assured, says Selangor police chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan.
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Football
Soccer-Arteta would have taken current Arsenal position at beginning of season
LONDON (Reuters) - With two games remaining in their quest for a first Premier League title in 20 years, Arsenal are embroiled in a neck-and-neck battle with holders Manchester City -- and it's a position manager Mikel Arteta said he would gladly have taken when the season kicked off.
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AseanPlus News
Asean News Headlines at 10pm on Friday (May 10, 2024)
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Friday (May 10, 2024)
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World
Russian forces attack Ukraine's Kharkiv region, opening new front
KYIV (Reuters) - Russian forces launched an armoured ground attack on Friday near Ukraine's second city of Kharkiv in the northeast of the country and made small inroads, opening a new front in a war that has long been waged in the east and south.
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Singapore
‘Singapore will be in good hands under the 4G team’: PM Lee Hsien Loong, after chairing final Cabinet meeting
After 20 years of weekly Cabinet meetings that soldiered on even during the Covid-19 pandemic, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has led his last meeting.
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Nation
Malaysia ready to strengthen ties with S'pore under incoming PM, Lawrence Wong, says Anwar
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is ready to continue strengthening relations with Singapore under its incoming prime minister, Lawrence Wong, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
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Football
Soccer-Man Utd owners understand injury struggles, says Ten Hag
(Reuters) - Manchester United's owners understand that numerous injuries have contributed to the club's poor season, manager Erik ten Hag said on Friday as British media reports continue to speculate about the Dutchman's future at Old Trafford.
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Football
Soccer-Guardiola hails 'incredible' rivals as title race goes down to the wire
(Reuters) - Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola knows all about Premier League title battles that go down to the wire and said his side's main rivals this season Arsenal were playing at the same level as Liverpool did when they pushed them in recent races.
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World
Trump arrives at hush money trial as prosecutors prepare for final witnesses
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Donald Trump returned to court on Friday after porn star Stormy Daniels' lurid testimony about her alleged sexual encounter with him, as prosecutors prepared to call their final witnesses in the first-ever criminal trial of a sitting or former U.S. president.
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Singapore
RM45.85 million: May 9 Toto prize money largest ever won on a single ticket in Singapore
A new record has been set, after the S$13.1 million (RM45.85 million) Group 1 prize in the Toto draw on May 9 was won on a single ticket.
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Thailand
Heatstroke kills 61 in Thailand so far this year, says govt
Heatstroke has killed 61 people in Thailand so far this year, more than in all of 2023, the health ministry said on Friday after weeks of scorching weather across the region.
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Japan
Japan to provide flood risk maps for four South-East Asian countries - Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand and Cambodia
Japan plans to start providing flood risk maps for Vietnam, Indonesia, Thailand and Cambodia next fiscal year to help the South-East Asian countries reduce damage from flooding.
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AseanPlus News
Thailand shuts 12 national marine parks amid coral bleaching crisis
Thailand has closed 12 of its national marine parks following the discovery of widespread coral bleaching blamed on global warming.
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Nation
Teacher from Melaka pleads not guilty to sexual assault in Sabah
KOTA KINABALU: A secondary teacher from Melaka claimed trial to a charge of sexually assaulting his student at the Magistrate's Court, here on Friday (May 10).
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Nation
KKB polls: Voter turnout to determine winner, says Ilham Centre
HULU SELANGOR: Voter turnout would be the main factor in deciding whether the unity government or Perikatan wins Kuala Kubu Baharu, according to Ilham Centre.
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Philippines
Philippines says Iranian forces free one of four Filipino hostages caught last month
The Philippines' Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Friday said that one of the four Filipino sailors taken hostage by Iranian forces last month has been freed.
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Football
Soccer-Bayer Leverkusen offer free tattoos to 'eternalise' winning season
BERLIN (Reuters) - Treble-chasing Bayer Leverkusen are offering their fans free club tattoos to commemorate their Bundesliga-title winning season and record unbeaten run, the champions said on Friday.
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Markets
Wall St set to rise ahead of speeches from Fed officials
U.S. stocks were set to rise on Friday, as investors eagerly awaited comments from Federal Reserve officials to get more clarity on the U.S. monetary policy path, after economic data this week supported bets of interest rate cuts.