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World
Tabloid publisher says he wrangled with Trump over who should buy sex stories
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker testified at Donald Trump's criminal trial on Thursday that he wrangled with Trump and his former lawyer ahead of the 2016 election over who should buy the silence of women who said they had sexual encounters with him.
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Thailand
Heatstroke kills 30 in Thailand this year as kingdom bakes
Thailand issued fresh warnings about scorching hot weather on Thursday as the government said heatstroke has already killed at least 30 people this year.
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AseanPlus News
Nuctech raids leave Chinese businesses reeling as new EU foreign subsidies regulation shows its teeth
Dramatic search for evidence of financial help from Beijing stuns businesses and competition lawyers in EuropeSeizures of IT equipment and phones made under a regulatory tool that Chinese companies need to learn about quickly, experts warn
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Technology
Explainer-Where are Wall Street's analyst notes on Trump's Truth Social?
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Trump Media & Technology Group is one of the most actively traded U.S. stocks, yet Wall Street's equity analysts are staying clear.
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World
Explainer-How Trump's immunity claim stalled 2020 election subversion case
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments on Thursday on Donald Trump’s claim that he enjoys sweeping immunity from criminal prosecution for actions he took as president, a claim that has delayed by months a case accusing him of trying to overturn his 2020 defeat.
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Entertainment
Taylor Swift fans descend on London pub name-checked on album
Swift fans are flocking to The Black Dog, a pub in southwest London.
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Living
StarSilver: Power of a proper perspective
In human relationships, the right perspective means letting go of resentment, and replacing it with love and patience. Eventually, you realise that you must not take yourself too seriously.
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Nation
Fahmi shares moment 'Gol & Gincu' met 'Litar & Lumba'
KUALA LUMPUR: Fahmi Fadzil shared a lighthearted moment from his meeting with Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor at the Aidilfitri Open House of the Communications Ministry and the Housing and Local Government Ministry in Putrajaya on Thursday (April 25).
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Corporate News
Martijn Rene van Keulen to helm Heineken Malaysia from July 1
KUALA LUMPUR: Heineken Malaysia Bhd nominates Martijn Rene van Keulen as managing director succeeding Roland Bala effective July 1.
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Nation
A HEART for deserving cases: Private hospital teams with Health Ministry on affordable healthcare
SHAH ALAM: A leading private hospital has started a public-private partnership (PPP) with the Health Ministry to offer affordable healthcare for the M40 and B40 groups.
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AseanPlus News
Heavy rainfall in mainland China forces Hong Kong to dial back high-speed rail services
Guangzhou South-bound routes G6528, G6516, G6530 and G6536 suspended on Thursday, as well as Hong Kong-bound routes G6527, G6515, G6529 and G6535Mainland Chinese railway authorities also redirect two routes between West Kowloon terminus and Guangzhou South to Shenzhen North
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World
Kremlin says U.S. long-range missiles sent to Ukraine will not change war's outcome
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Thursday that deliveries of U.S. long-range Army Tactical Missile Systems (ATACMS) to Ukraine would not change the outcome of the war but would create more problems for Ukraine itself.
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Corporate News
OCK proposed RM500mil ICP programme
KUALA LUMPUR: OCK Group Bhd has proposed to undertake the issuance of an Islamic commercial papers programme (ICP programme) based on the Shariah principal of Wakalah Bi Al-Istithmar.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Motorcyclist sheltering from rain dies after being hit by SUV in Papar
KOTA KINABALU: A motorcyclist seeking shelter from the rain in a small roadside hut was killed when an SUV hit him at KM20 of the Pan Borneo Highway on Wednesday (April 24).
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Football
Soccer-Disputed cup tie awarded to Moroccan side after kit confiscated
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - Moroccan club Renaissance Berkane have been awarded a 3-0 win over hosts USM Alger (USMA) in the first leg of their African Confederation Cup semi-final despite refusing to play when their kit was confiscated by Algerian customs.
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Nation
Kulai Municipal Council president highlights district's potential for industrial development
KULAI: The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) is expected to attract more investments into the Kulai district.
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World
More than 100 inmates escape after rain damages Nigerian prison
ABUJA (Reuters) - At least 118 inmates escaped from prison after heavy rains on Wednesday night damaged the facility in Suleja near the Nigerian capital, a prison service spokesperson said.
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AseanPlus News
Extreme and brutal heat scorches South-East Asia, bringing school closures and warnings
Extreme heat scorched parts of South and Southeast Asia Wednesday, prompting schools across the Philippines to suspend classes, heat warnings in the Thai capital and worshippers in Bangladesh to pray for rain.
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Nation
KKB by-election: MCA staying out won't affect unity govt's machinery, says Fahmi
PUTRAJAYA: The decision by MCA not to “hit the ground” campaigning in the Kuala Kubu Baharu (KKB) by-election will not affect the operations of the Unity Government's machinery in facing the election, says PKR Information Chief Fahmi Fadzil
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Singapore
Fu Ning, world's largest traditional chinese boat, to dock in Melaka on May 1
Malaysians will have the opportunity to catch the sight of Fu Ning, the world’s largest traditional Chinese wooden sailing boat, when it docks at Tanjung Bruas Port Jetty in Malaysia’s state Melaka beginning this May 1.