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Nations dawdle on agreeing rules to control ‘killer robots’ in future wars
Countries are rapidly developing "killer robots" – machines with artificial intelligence (AI) that independently kill – but are moving at a snail's pace on agreeing global rules over their use in future wars, warn technology and human rights experts.
Bold plan for managing plastic waste unveiled
BEIJING: China has unveiled a wide-ranging plan to phase out non-degradable plastic products in major consumption sectors, vowing to effectively curb plastic pollution in major cities in five years.
MRCS on 24-hour standby during the festive season
BUKIT MERTAJAM: Members of the Malaysian Red Crescent Society (MRCS) will be on 24-hour standby for a week during the Chinese New Year celebration starting on Wednesday.
Traders fined for not using biodegradables
KUALA LUMPUR: Traders in the Federal Territories who have yet to comply with the policy on the use of biodegradable products have been given warnings and compounds.
Venezuela's Guaido to meet with Pompeo in Colombia on Monday - sources
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido will meet on Monday in Bogota with U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo at a regional counter-terrorism conference, according to two people close to Guaido.
Jordan parliament passes draft law to ban gas imports from Israel
AMMAN (Reuters) - Jordan's parliament on Sunday approved a draft law to ban imports of Israeli gas to the country just days after they started under a multibillion-dollar deal struck in 2016 which is opposed by much of the population.
China reveals plan to cut plastic use by 2025
BEIJING: China on Sunday (Jan 18) announced an ambitious plan to ban or significantly reduce the production and use of environmentally-unfriendly plastic products in the next five years to contain pollution.
Xavier Jayakumar: Water rationing may be needed in Kedah
LANGKAWI (Bernama): Water rationing may be implemented in Kedah if water supply problems persist, says Water, Land and Natural Resources Minister Datuk Dr Xavier Jayakumar.
Traders warned, fined for refusing to use biodegradable products
KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): A total of 432 warning notices and 1,156 compounds were issued against traders in the Federal Territories last year for not complying with the use of biodegradable products.
US-China tech war to be ‘defining issue of this century’, despite signing of phase one trade deal
Trade deal and tech war are in ‘parallel universes’ with minor progress on tariffs a mere sticking plaster in wider deterioration, academic says.