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Football
Soccer-UEFA suspends Benfica's Prestianni for homophobic conduct in Real Madrid game
April 24 (Reuters) - Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni was handed a six-match suspension for discriminatory conduct that was deemed homophobic in a Champions League match against Real Madrid, UEFA announced on Friday.
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Entertainment
HK actor Ray Lui, 69, steals spotlight with 'AI-level' ageless visuals
Many netizens say he looks like someone in his late 30s rather than a man approaching his 70s.
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World
Russia vows to help Cuba withstand US 'blackmail and threats'
MOSCOW, April 24 (Reuters) - Russia said on Friday that it stood in solidarity with Cuba and would continue to provide humanitarian aid to the Communist‑run island republic, rejecting what it described as blackmail and threats from Washington.
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Business
Manforce Group's public portion of IPO oversubscribed by 3.47 times
KUALA LUMPUR: Manforce Group Bhd's public portion of its initial public offering (IPO) has been oversubscribed by 3.47 times, in conjunction with its transfer of listing from the LEAP Market to the ACE Market of Bursa Malaysia.
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Corporate News
Eden secures RM116mil financing for Gebeng solar project
PETALING JAYA: Eden Inc Bhd stated its indirect own company DC Solar One Sdn Bhd (DCSO) has achieved financial close for its proposed 29.99MW large scale solar photovoltaic plant in Gebeng, Kuantan, Pahang.
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AseanPlus News
Legendary rock band Exist reunites for super concert this August; group's biggest show on stage since 2019
Rock legends Exists is set to mark another milestone as they return to the stage with a major showcase, Konsert Exists Memento Mori, scheduled for Aug 1 at Unifi Arena Bukit Jalil.
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Corporate News
SCIB unit secures RM32.78mil EPCC contract for school project in Sabah
KUALA LUMPUR: Sarawak Consolidated Industries Bhd's (SCIB) wholly-owned subsidiary, SCIB Industrialised Building System Sdn Bhd, has secured an engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning (EPCC) contract worth RM32.78 million.
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AseanPlus News
South Korea arrests man for spreading AI-generated image of escaped wolf
South Korean police said on Friday they had arrested a man for distributing an AI-generated image of a wolf that escaped from a zoo this month, triggering a frantic search.
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World
Poland says it will challenge Mercosur trade deal in EU's top court
WARSAW, April 24 (Reuters) - Poland will file a complaint to the European Union's top court about the bloc's free trade agreement with South America, Deputy Prime Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz said on Friday, as Warsaw tries to stop a deal it says will harm farmers.
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Corporate News
CTOS stays cautiously optimistic on 2026 growth amid uncertainties
PETALING JAYA: CTOS Digital Bhd remains cautiously optimistic on its 2026 growth prospects despite ongoing macroeconomic and geopolitical uncertainties.
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Auto
Porsche sells stake in sportscar maker Bugatti
DUBAI/FRANKFURT: Porsche has agreed to sell its stakes in sportscar makers Bugatti and Rimac to a consortium led by a U.S. fund linked to Egypt's billionaire Sawiris family, the companies said on Friday.
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Corporate News
Eupe profit drops on weaker project contributions in 4Q
PETALING JAYA: Lower contributions from completed projects and reduced construction-related income weighed on the latest quarterly performance of Eupe Corp Bhd, which reported a sharp year-on-year decline in both revenue and profit for its fourth quarter ended Feb 28, 2026 (4QFY26).
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China
US visa system ‘rolls out red carpet’ for Chinese spies, congressional hearing told
US senators pointed to legal channels, including work visas and university research, as potential pathways for China-linked espionage
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World
Pentagon chief Hegseth says US blockade on Iran 'going global'
WASHINGTON, April 24 (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Friday that a U.S. blockade on Iran is going global, adding Tehran had a chance to make a "good deal" with Washington.
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Corporate News
KLCC REIT upsizes sukuk programme to RM4bil, raises RM500mil
PETALING JAYA: KLCC Real Estate Investment Trust (KLCC REIT) wholly owned special purpose vehicle, Midciti Sukuk Bhd, has upsized its sukuk murabahah programme to RM4bil from RM3bil and revised certain terms and conditions of the programme.
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Metro News
Impressive revenue stats but the people's woes are unsolved, says Semenyih assemblyman
Though the Selangor government has impressive figures to show in terms of revenue, reserves, investments and job opportunities, it must not forget to address problems faced by those on the ground, says Nushi Mahfodz (PN-Semenyih).
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Badminton
China make splendid start, India win too but Lakshya drops a point
PETALING JAYA: World No. 4 singles shuttler Lakshya Sen's defeat in India's first group tie in the Thomas Cup Finals indicates the unpredictability of their chances in this year's edition in Horsens.
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Football
Soccer-Woodman in contention as Slot faces Liverpool goalkeeper shortage
April 24 (Reuters) - Liverpool's third-choice keeper Freddie Woodman could feature in Saturday's Premier League match against Crystal Palace, manager Arne Slot said as he tries to manage a goalkeeping crisis.
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Football
Soccer-Howe says struggling Newcastle have confidence crisis ahead of Arsenal test
April 24 (Reuters) - Newcastle United's players have lost confidence after a run of defeats, manager Eddie Howe said on Friday as the struggling Premier League club prepare for a trip to title contenders Arsenal without the injured Anthony Gordon.
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Corporate News
MACC freezes several Padini bank accounts
PETALING JAYA: Several Padini Holdings Bhd's bank accounts, along with those of certain subsidiaries, have been frozen as part of an ongoing investigation by the Malaysian Anti Corruption Agency (MACC).
