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World
British serial killer 'Suffolk Strangler' gets another life sentence for 1999 murder
LONDON, Feb 6 (Reuters) - A British serial killer dubbed the "Suffolk Strangler" by the media after he killed five young women was on Friday sentenced for an earlier murder of a teenager committed over 25 years ago.
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Other Sports
Olympics-Skeleton-Where fear meets exhilaration at 85mph
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Skeleton may slightly trail luge and bobsleigh in the sliding sport speed rankings but with its athletes' heads skimming only centimetres from a tunnel of ice, it creates a mix of fear and exhilaration that becomes an instant drug for many.
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India
How China’s tech prowess could help it overtake India as ‘office of the world’
Beijing's ambition to move up the value chain could see it becoming a major exporter of digital services, AI to global high-end providers
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Nation
China a strategic partner in advancing sustainable, resilient development, says DPM Fadillah
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has viewed China not only as a major economic partner but also as a strategic collaborator in advancing sustainable and resilient development for the region, says Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.
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Nation
China-Malaysia trade hit US$191.66bil in 2025, says ambassador
KUALA LUMPUR: China–Malaysia trade hit US$191.66bil (RM756.6bil) in 2025, says Ouyang Yujing.
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World
Iran, US nuclear talks in Oman were a good start, Iran's top diplomat says
MUSCAT/DUBAI, Feb 6 (Reuters) - High-stakes nuclear talks between Iran and the United States held in Oman on Friday were a good beginning and will continue, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said.
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World
Norway's crown prince says he is looking after the family
OSLO, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Norway's Crown Prince Haakon said on Friday that the most important thing in recent days has been to look after his family at a difficult time.
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Hockey
Olympic-Ice hockey-NHL stars travel to Milano Cortina as league goes on break
MILAN, Feb 6 (Reuters) - The NHL's biggest stars began their long-awaited return to the Olympic stage on Friday, as players battled exhaustion to join their national teams at the Milano Cortina Games five days before the tournament begins.
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World
"A blessing": Hopeful Argentine farmers greet rain with relief, but still worried about risks to harvest
(This story has been refiled to correct picture captions)
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AseanPlus News
Asean News Headlines at 10pm on Friday (Feb 6, 2026)
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Friday (Feb 6, 2026)
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Nation
Cops detain 24 undocumented migrants in Tumpat
KOTA BARU: Kelantan police foiled a smuggling attempt after detaining 24 undocumented migrants from Myanmar, China, Bangladesh and Afghanistan along the riverbank in Pasir Pekan Hulu, Wakaf Bharu, Tumpat Thursday (Feb 5).
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Rugby
Rugby-Feyi-Waboso to miss England's Six Nations opener as Roebuck steps in
Feb 6 (Reuters) - Wing Immanuel Feyi-Waboso has been ruled out of England's Six Nations opener against Wales at Twickenham after pulling up with a leg injury in training, the Rugby Football Union said on Friday.
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Football
Soccer-Man City brace for Liverpool challenge as Guardiola emphasises mental fortitude
Feb 6 (Reuters) - Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said mental strength separates elite players from the rest as his team prepares for a Premier League game against Liverpool, in what he described as one of the toughest away fixtures in football.
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World
Bus plunges into ravine in Bolivia, killing at least 10
LA PAZ, Feb 6 (Reuters) - At least 10 people were killed and several others seriously injured when a bus plunged about 100 meters (330 feet) into a ravine on Thursday night in Bolivia's highlands, police said.
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World
Berlin airport slowly reopens after black ice grounds flights
FRANKFURT, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Berlin airport is resuming operations but with significant delays and cancellations after black ice had grounded flights in the German capital earlier on Friday, the airport said.
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AseanPlus News
Thailand's favourite girl and Blackpink superstar Lisa to star in new Netflix original film
Lisa of the K-pop girl group BLACKPINK will lead a new Netflix original film, the global streaming platform said Friday, Yonhap News Agency reported.
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South Korea
Korea and Japan take charge with one round to go at the Selangor International Junior Golf Championship; Thais lead Asean challenge
South Korea lead the girls' team category and Japan top the boys' team standings respectively, heading into the third and final round of the Selangor International Junior Golf Championship at Seri Selangor Golf Club.
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Other Sports
Olympics-Freestyle-US' Irving siblings buoyed by emails, texts from renowned-author grandfather
LIVIGNO, Italy, Feb 6 - American skier siblings Birk and Svea Irving, competing in the Milano Cortina Olympics in Italy this month, said they have been receiving support from some very well-written emails and text messages.
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Myanmar
Asean chair Philippines says no change to stance on Myanmar, even as questions persist
Asean is sticking to its position on Myanmar and not recognising the outcome of its recent military-run election unless violence stops, Philippine Foreign Secretary Theresa Lazaro said.
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Arts
Weekend for the arts: Cultkids' 'Jiran Tetangga', Chetak 17's print annual
A list of arts and culture events to check out in the Klang Valley this weekend and beyond
