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China
China dismisses US report of suspected spy targeting Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang as ‘groundless’

Beijing dismissed The NYT reports of a Chinese spy plot targeting Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang as "groundless speculation" meant to smear China.
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Corporate News
Mi Technovation to acquire Singapore industrial property for RM331.8mil

KUALA LUMPUR: Mi Technovation Bhd has proposed to acquire a seven-storey light industrial building in Singapore for S$103.88mil, or approximately RM331.8mil, to establish a global operational hub for its vehicle technologies business.
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Rugby
Rugby-World player of the year Marx to leave Japan and return to South Africa

CAPE TOWN, Oct ⁠30 (Reuters) - Rugby's World Player of the Year ⁠Malcolm Marx will leave Japan after ‌seven years next June and returning home to South Africa, he said on Friday.
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World
Exclusive-Japan pushes to remove Myanmar from global financial watchdog's blacklist

TOKYO/BANGKOK, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Japan is pushing ⁠a global financial crimes watchdog to remove Myanmar from its blacklist to make it easier to do business there, the latest sign that ⁠some major countries are looking to bring the pariah state's military-backed government in from the cold.
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AseanPlus News
Chinese boy who donated US$1.5 to end power cuts now works for energy company

Feeling that his first contribution was far too small for such a massive undertaking, Wang quietly made a second US$1.5 donation shortly after
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Nation
Melaka polls: Adly defends young Pakatan candidates against criticism

MELAKA: Young candidates should be given the opportunity to prove their ability to serve the people instead of being judged solely by their age and experience, says Datuk Seri Adly Zahari.
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Nation
Melaka polls: Pakatan to fly solo, 24 candidates fielded

MELAKA: Pakatan Harapan will field 24 candidates in the upcoming Melaka state elections after setting aside earlier discussions on a possible PH Plus arrangement.
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Corporate News
SkyeChip Q2 net profit jumps 27% on strong silicon IP demand

PETALING JAYA: Chip designer SkyeChip Bhd's net profit jumped 27.2% quarter-on-quarter (q-o-q) to RM17.7mil in the second quarter ended Sept 30, 2026, powered by strong demand for its silicon intellectual property (IP).
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AseanPlus News
Hong Kong teen jailed for eight years for acid attack on Singaporean tourist

Defendant Anson Kew, 19, caused a 'lifelong impact' on Jiang Wen, 36, who suffered second-degree burns in the attack, judge says
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Nation
Melaka polls: Multi-cornered fights give PH an edge, says Adly

MELAKA: Multi-cornered fights give Pakatan Harapan an edge in the Melaka polls, claims Adly Zahari.
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Corporate News
Cuscapi proposes RM190mil capital reduction, employee share scheme

PETALING JAYA: Cuscapi Bhd plans to wipe out up to RM190mil in accumulated losses through a share capital reduction and raise fresh cash through the roll out of an employee share issuance scheme (SIS) of up to 15% of its issued shares.
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Entertainment
Hello Kitty maker Sanrio cuts ties with Japanese TV spy show 'Vivant' after China backlash

Hello Kitty maker Sanrio has cancelled a collaboration with a Japanese TV spy show after a backlash in China, the second incident in days to highlight the tightrope foreign firms and celebrities must walk in the lucrative market.
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World
Trump not planning to back Bolsonaro's claim to be Brazil's leader, sources say

(This story has been republished to remove an image of Jair Bolsonaro, with no ⁠changes to text.)
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Nation
Deepavali preparations pick up pace nationwide

KUALA LUMPUR: The festive atmosphere is building ahead of Deepavali on Nov 8, with the Indian community nationwide preparing for the Festival of Lights by buying traditional attire, making festive delicacies and decorating their homes to celebrate the occasion with family and friends.
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World
The family thought he was a priest. Mexico’s Catholic Church says he was an impostor

MEXICO CITY, Oct 30 (Reuters) -
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Philippines
Former interim leader elected to the Philippines' Bangsamoro parliament's first regular chief minister

Former Interim Chief Minister Abdulraof Macacua was overwhelmingly elected as the Bangsamoro Parliament's regular Chief Minister during its inaugural session here at the Shariff Kabunsuan Cultural Complex on Friday,
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Technology
As US airlines deploy AI pricing tools, startups help travelers cash in on fare drops

NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) - US airlines are ⁠turning to artificial intelligence to help maximize revenue from airfares. Now startups are putting AI to work on the other side of the ⁠transaction, helping passengers automatically claw back savings when ticket prices fall.
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Corporate News
Hwa Tai appoints Yee Lee as distributor for Sabah, Labuan

KUALA LUMPUR: Hwa Tai Industries Bhd has appointed Yee Lee Trading Co Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Yee Lee Corporation Bhd, as its sub-distributor for Sabah and Labuan.
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Singapore
Football fest in Singapore - Vinicius Jr, Gabriel, Raphinha among Brazil stars set to play in friendlies on the island

Football fans are in for a Samba treat as some of football's biggest stars are set to grace The Kallang's National Stadium in November.
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Nation
Police probing obscene content on Kluang LED screens

KLUANG: Police are investigating an incident in which eight LED screens belonging to the Kluang Municipal Council were allegedly hacked to display obscene content.