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World
Trump furious after Supreme Court upends his global tariffs, imposes new 10% levy
Feb 20 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump responded with fury to Friday's Supreme Court ruling that he lacked the power to unilaterally set tariffs on imports, denouncing individual justices as he vowed to continue a global trade war that has kept the world on edge for a year.
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Cybersecurity
Apple pushes emergency iPhone update after ‘extremely sophisticated’ spyware attack. Experts advise installing it immediately
Apple's latest update comes with an urgent 'update now' message.
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World
US says it struck vessel in the eastern Pacific, killing three men
Feb 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. military in a post on X on Friday said it struck a vessel in the eastern Pacific, killing three men, in the latest such incident.
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Nation
Border control seizes RM1.9mil in animal products
PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency has seized animal-based products worth RM1.9mil that were brought into the country without valid import permits from the Malaysian Quarantine and Inspection Services (Maqis).
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Nation
Elderly woman stabbed by daughter with can opener in Johol
KUALA PILAH: An elderly woman was stabbed by her daughter in an incident in Kampung Segineh, Inas, Johol here on Friday (Feb 20).
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Technology
OpenAI expects compute spend of around $600 billion through 2030, source says
Feb 20 (Reuters) - OpenAI is targeting roughly $600 billion in total compute spend through 2030, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Friday, as the ChatGPT maker lays groundwork for an IPO that could value it at up to $1 trillion.
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Hockey
Olympics-Ice hockey-NHL teammates become foes with gold on the line
MILAN, Feb 21 (Reuters) - NHL alliances will be ripped apart in relentless pursuit of Olympic gold - for three periods, at least - as Canada and the United States face off in a dream championship game for National Hockey League fans on Sunday.
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Technology
Microsoft Gaming head Phil Spencer retires, insider Asha Sharma takes over
Feb 20 (Reuters) - Microsoft said on Friday gaming head Phil Spencer is retiring after 38 years at the software maker, in a major leadership shake-up.
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Technology
SEC probe involving AppLovin still active, Bloomberg News reports
Feb 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's investigation into marketing platform AppLovin is continuing, Bloomberg News reported on Friday.
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Nation
Former footballer back in action with ‘air balang’ business
PONTIAN: Last year, former national football player Mohammad Gopi Rizqi Rama Chandra made headlines after revealing he had faced financial difficulties after not receiving his wages for eight months.
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Nation
Permanent houses for Orang Asli fire victims
JOHOR BARU: Some 143 victims from 40 families affected by a fire at Kampung Orang Asli Teluk Jawa will be temporarily moved to the People's Housing Programme (PPR) at Taman Cendana in Pasir Gudang.
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Nation
Cops looking for more than 30 people to assist in probes
PETALING JAYA: Police are looking for more than 30 people to assist in investigations into various offences, including murder, rape, gang robbery, housebreaking, impersonating a public servant and sexual harassment.
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Nation
PM and family among Johor eatery’s VIP patrons
JOHOR BARU: Known as the "go-to" place for local delicacies, Sedap Corner has attracted people from all over – including VIPs seeking traditional favourites when in Johor.
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Nation
GOF moots demolishing illegal stores
TUMPAT: Illegal stores built along the banks of Sungai Golok in Rantau Panjang ought to be demolished, according to a proposal by the General Operations Force (GOF), Bernama reported.
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Nation
Friends plead not guilty to raping 14-year-old
KLANG: Two friends claimed trial in the Sessions Court here to a charge of raping and sexually assaulting a teenage girl at a rented house in Puncak Alam between Feb 6 and 7.
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Nation
Police hunt illegal fireworks seller after man loses leg
JOHOR BARU: Police are looking for the individual involved in selling illegal fireworks that led to a man losing a leg during Chinese New Year, says Johor police chief Comm Datuk Ab Rahaman Arsad.
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Nation
Designer Jovian Mandagie’s RM5mil bankruptcy appeal dismissed
KUALA LUMPUR: Fashion designer Datuk Jovian Mandagie has failed to reverse his bankruptcy status for defaulting on a RM5mil friendly loan from a construction company.
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Nation
37 tonnes of e-waste seized at port
PETALING JAYA: An inspection at Westport, Port Klang, uncovered 37 tonnes of electronic waste (e-waste) concealed in two shipping containers that had been smuggled into the country using false customs declarations, says the Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS).
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Nation
RM200mil treatment plant set to boost Seremban water supply
SEREMBAN: The new Ngoi-Ngoi Phase Two Water Treatment Plant (LRA), costing over RM200mil will strengthen water supply in this district and ensure adequate treated water for future growth, says Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun.
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Nation
Mosques, surau in Kuantan receive Ramadan aid
KUANTAN: A total of 45 mosques and surau in the Indera Mahkota parliamentary constituency, along with another 29 in the Kuantan parliamentary constituency, received Ihya Ramadan contributions.
