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Muslim groups wary of Indonesia's new terror prevention plan
JAKARTA (The Jakarta Post/ ANN): Indonesia’s two biggest Muslim mass organiSations have urged the government to provide details of a new policy that aims to tackle violent extremism and terrorism, which includes community policing, warning that it could become a new source of societal conflict in the country.
Singapore welcomes US move to rejoin Paris climate accord
SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): The United States' announcement to rejoin the Paris Agreement is welcomed by Singapore, and the Republic is ready to work with the US and other parties to tackle climate change.
World welcomes U.S. return to Paris climate accord, readies wish-list for Biden
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Climate-change leaders and campaigners worldwide welcomed U.S. President Joe Biden's move to rejoin the 2015 Paris Agreement but said Washington must also cut emissions and use its influence to encourage other countries to do the same.
Asean needs new cybersecurity laws to combat transboundary crimes online, says Muhyiddin
KUALA LUMPUR: Asean needs new laws to tackle transboundary cyber threats to develop the region into a digital economic bloc, says Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.
Biden puts US back into fight to slow global warming
The 46th US president immediately launched a series of climate-friendly efforts that would transform how Americans drive and get their power.
Biden becomes 46th US president, vowing 'new day' after Trump tumult
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP): Joe Biden on Wednesday (Jan 20) became the 46th president of the United States, vowing a "new day" for the United States after four years of tumult under Donald Trump who in an extraordinary final act snubbed the inauguration.
Fabric face masks just as good as surgical ones, say experts
PETALING JAYA: Health experts have assured that using fabric face masks is just as good as the single-use surgical face masks to prevent Covid-19 infection.
Trump lets former aides immediately begin lobbying
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - In one of his last acts as president, Donald Trump on Wednesday signed a directive allowing his staff to immediately begin lobbying, reversing his own 2017 executive order aimed at stopping his aides from using their influence for personal gain.
US democracy under assault: Lessons for Malaysia
Democracy is not perfect, but it can be perfected through reforms, if we treasure it enough.
This Malaysian bird sanctuary is full of plants that aren't supposed to be there
A scientific expedition into the Panti Bird Sanctuary turns up a host of ecological treasures that have no business thriving at this level on a mountain.