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Nation
Teo urges platforms to block sponsored posts promoting gambling, fraud
KULAI: Sponsored content promoting gambling and fraud, aimed at boosting reach to users, is raising concerns as such material has been widely detected on social media platforms, said Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching.
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AseanPlus News
China achieves tamper-proof quantum communication over 100km with single atoms
Physicist Pan Jianwei and his team said their study helped to close the gap between the experimental and real-world applications
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AseanPlus News
Panama’s ‘dangerous precedent’: Why global ports appear pawns as politics beat contracts
Panama's move to void CK Hutchison's deal fuels fears of broader asset seizures, with analysts warning of rising risks for Chinese operators in the US sphere
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Nation
Anwar warns Garah rally participants: ‘Do not challenge the law or threaten national security’
GOMBAK: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has issued a stern warning to participants of the Anti-Illegal Houses of Worship rally, cautioning them against challenging the law or threatening public security.
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AseanPlus News
Asian markets extend global retreat as tech worries build
Asian equities sank again on Friday as a tech rout that battered Wall Street for the third day in a row showed no sign of letting up amid growing unease about the hundreds of billions splashed out on artificial intelligence.
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Singapore
Oil prices climb on worries of possible Iran-US conflict after both benchmarks fell overnight
Oil prices settled higher on Friday, reversing earlier losses as traders worried that this week's talks between the US and Iran had failed to reduce the risk of a military conflict between the two countries.
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Indonesia
Indonesian woman collapses after 140 lashes for extramarital sex and drinking alcohol
Three female officers took turns striking the woman with a rattan cane before she lost consciousness, witnesses said.
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Nation
Work hard or step aside, Anwar tells PKR members
GOMBAK: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has warned that only members willing to work hard to build and strengthen PKR should remain in the party, while those unwilling to pull their weight should step aside.
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AseanPlus News
China’s humanoid robot makers pivot from ‘body’ to ‘brain’ as commercial race heats up
Dobot claims its self-developed vision-language-action model lets humanoid robots react to the real world rather than just perform preprogrammed tasks
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China
Many Chinese are choosing South-East Asia over Japan for Chinese New Year holiday as bilateral spat hits flights
High flight prices, especially to Japan (around 9,500 yuan), are causing Chinese tourists to choose cheaper South-east Asian destinations like Bangkok (3,200 yuan) as geopolitical tensions between China and Japan continue to rise.
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Nation
Modi begins two-day official visit to Malaysia
PETALING JAYA: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has departed from New Delhi for his two-day official visit to Malaysia.
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China
Shanxi’s green leap: renewables surpass coal in China’s energy hub
Where Shanxi goes, China goes, in their broad energy overhaul, as the region with a quarter of the nation's coal serves as the ultimate proving ground for Beijing's 'dual carbon' strategy
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Arts
A flock of bird murals roost on the forgotten walls of a Hong Kong island
A flock has landed in Wang Tong Village, a peaceful corner of Lantau Island on Hong Kong's southwestern edge. But this flock is unlike others: Its birds are made of paint.
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Sabah & Sarawak
MMEA seizes seven Filipino fishing vessels off Kudat
KOTA KINABALU: Seven foreign fishing vessels manned by Filipino nationals in Malaysian waters around Sabah's northern Kudat area were seized by the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA).
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AseanPlus News
Could China’s first hybrid transport drone prove a ‘game changer’ in Taiwan Strait?
The CH YH-1000S, an unmanned vehicle that is considered capable of supplying combat troops, completed its maiden flight over the weekend
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Analysis
Hannah Yeoh lands in hot seat
Despite the barrage of attacks, the Federal Territories Minister has shown focus, strategy and quite a bit of finesse in her new portfolio.
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AseanPlus News
Hong Kong fire inquiry finds key clues of systemic failures: barrister
At the first meeting, residents of Wang Fuk Court call on committee to identify and hold those responsible to account
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India
Record breaker -- Indian teenage cricket prodigy Suryavanshi smashes 175 runs against England in U-19 final
Teenage cricket prodigy Vaibhav Suryavanshi enhanced his growing reputation by scoring a stunning 175 off 80 balls for India against England in the men's Under-19 World Cup final.
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Japan
Just ain't worth the love anymore ... fewer women in Japan plan to give Valentine's chocolate as inflation bites
Fewer women in Japan are planning to give chocolates on Valentine's Day than a year earlier, as rising costs for everyday goods pressure their budget.
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AseanPlus News
Jimmy Lai to be sentenced on Monday in Hong Kong national security trial
High Court judges to hand down penalties on 78-year-old defendant at 10am, according to judiciary website.
