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Technology
Huawei-backed Aito teams up with UAE dealer to expand into Middle East
SHANGHAI/BEIJING, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Chinese automaker Seres said on Friday that its electric vehicle brand Aito has struck a strategic deal with Abu Dhabi-based dealer group Performance Plus Motors to expand into the Middle East market.
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Nation
Over 480,000 summonses issued to foreign drivers over last three years, says JPJ
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 482,742 summonses amounting to RM25.3mil were issued to foreign drivers for various traffic offences from 2023 to last year.
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Nation
Jelutong MP wants authorities to expedite probe into teen's death in traffic accident
GEORGE TOWN: Jelutong MP RSN Rayer urges the authorities to expedite investigations into the death of 17-year-old Jason Lee Jia Chen, who was killed in a road accident in November last year, saying the prolonged delay had caused further distress to the victim's family.
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Corporate News
Trade-in gold jewellery on uptrend, driving sales moving forward - Tomei
KUALA LUMPUR: Tomei Consolidated Bhd foresees that trade-in gold jewellery will experience a continuous uptrend as consumers take the opportunity to renew their jewellery collections for the upcoming festive season, supported by stronger gold prices.
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Corporate News
With Puma stake, China's Anta seeks to enter the arena with Nike and Adidas
SHANGHAI/HONG KONG: Anta Sports , China's top sportswear company, has leaped onto the international stage with an acquisition-driven global portfolio, including last week's $1.8 billion deal for a 29% stake in Germany's Puma.
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AseanPlus News
Hundreds evacuated after power bank fires in Hong Kong Metro; incident near famous wholesale food market
Hundreds of passengers were evacuated from Hong Kong's MTR network on Friday morning following two separate incidents in which power banks caught fire, citing public broadcaster RTHK.
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Philippines
Tropical storm leaves four dead, thousands displaced in Philippines after flooding and a landslide
CAGAYAN DE ORO, (Philippines): A tropical storm set off flooding and a landslide in the southern Philippines, leaving at least four people dead, displacing more than 6,000 and trapping residents in houses in two flooded villages, officials said Friday (Feb 6)
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Nation
Johor targets zero polluted rivers by 2030, says MB
KOTA TINGGI: Johor has set an ambitious target to record zero polluted rivers by 2030 as part of its broader push to strengthen environmental protection and sustainability, says Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi.
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World
Former French minister Lang summoned over Epstein links, source says
PARIS, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Pressure rose on Friday on former French culture minister Jack Lang to resign as president of the Arab World Institute over his ties to late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, after the foreign ministry summoned him to discuss the matter.
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Robotics
Robotics build path from rural Kenya to world stage
Jeremiah Kithinji had never touched a computer before he finished high school. A decade later, he is teaching robotics, and even took a team of rural Kenyans to the World Robotics Olympiad in Singapore.
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Malaysia
Perlis to host World Kite Festival Feb 10-11
Participants from 47 countries will be flaunting their kites.
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AseanPlus News
Vietnam top side Nam Dinh's winning run in Shopee Cup halted as favourites are joined by JDT in the semifinals
JDT coach Xisco Munoz called the performance of Andoni Zubiaurre "decisive" as the Malaysia Super League outfit battled back to salvage a 1-1 draw with Nam Dinh FC.
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AseanPlus News
Senate bills remind Trump that Taiwan remains a priority before key Xi meeting in April
The latest bills send signal to White House that US partnership with Taipei must not be forgotten as Trump threatens Cuba tariffs
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Brunei
Deputy Commander of Royal Brunei Armed Forces receives US Legion of Merit Award
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: Deputy Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF), Brigadier General (U) Datuk Seri Pahlawan Mohd Sharif Datuk Paduka Ibrahim, has been conferred the prestigious Legion of Merit Award by the United States of America, recognising his exceptional contributions in strengthening defence ties between the two nations from August 2020 to January 2025.
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Badminton
World junior champs Aaron-Khai Xing set for learning curve at All-England
PETALING JAYA: National men's doubles shuttlers Aaron Tai-Kang Khai Xing will get a shot at the world's best when they compete at the All-England next month.
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AseanPlus News
Inauguration of Al-Eido Mosque in Salma, Latakia, marks the revival of community institutions
Al-Eido Mosque in Salma, Latakia was officially inaugurated on 30 January 2026 by the Governor of Latakia, Muhammad Ahmad Osman, marking a significant moment as the call to prayer (adhan) was heard once again after more than a decade of damage caused by the conflict in Syria.
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AseanPlus News
Mandopop EDM Queen Jeannie Hsieh announces her first-ever solo concert in Malaysia on May 9 at the Arena of Stars
Mandarin pop culture icon and EDM legend Jeannie Hsieh has officially announced her first-ever solo concert in Malaysia, set to take place on Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 6pm at the Arena of Stars, Genting.
