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Cyberbullied beauty wins praise
KOTA KINABALU: Winning the crown is every beauty pageant contestant’s dream but losing is not the worst outcome they can face these days.
Analysis-Zombie unicorns: Indian startups go from feast to famine
MUMBAI (Reuters) -The valuation of Meesho, the Indian e-commerce rival of retail giant Amazon, more than doubled last year to $5 billion, after marquee investors such as SoftBank and Fidelity pumped in hundreds of millions of dollars.
Unduk Ngadau contestant wins Sabahans’ hearts after online body-shaming ordeal
KOTA KINABALU: Winning the crown is every beauty pageant contestant’s dream, but losing is not the worst outcome they can face these days.
Some Ethiopians claim forced recruitment by Tigrayan forces
ADDIS ABABA/NAIROBI (Reuters) - Authorities in Ethiopia's war-shattered Tigray region are forcing young people to join their army's fight against the central government by threatening and jailing relatives, according to captured fighters and residents.
Ukraine thwarts Russian forces at river, sees long fight ahead
DERGACHI, Ukraine (Reuters) -Ukrainian forces destroyed parts of a Russian armoured column as it tried to cross a river in the Donbas region, video from Ukraine's military showed on Friday, as the Ukrainian defence minister predicted many weeks of grinding fighting ahead.
Ukraine war fuels food crisis in distant Africa
HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwean security guard Edwin Dapi was already struggling to provide for his wife and four children before a conflict 11,000 km (6,800 miles) away in Ukraine sent global prices for grains, cooking oils, fuel and fertilizer soaring.
Italy's Draghi to meet Biden as coalition frets over arms to Ukraine
ROME (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi heads to Washington on Tuesday to meet U.S. President Joe Biden against an awkward domestic backdrop, with coalition leaders voicing growing dissent over supplying more weapons to Ukraine.
Hats off to dedicated volunteers
World Vision Malaysia (WVM) is celebrating its silver jubilee by paying tribute to its volunteers who have helped some 150,000 youngsters worldwide.
Ethiopia denies Tigrayan forces pulled out of Afar region
NAIROBI (Reuters) - The Ethiopian government said on Thursday that rebellious Tigrayan forces are still in the neighbouring region of Afar, despite a spokesman for the Tigrayan forces announcing their withdrawal days earlier.
Children are being killed and maimed by discarded explosives in Ethiopia
KASAGITA, Ethiopia (Reuters) - Fifteen-year-old Eysa Mohammed was collecting water near her home in northern Ethiopia's Afar region when an explosion underfoot tore shrapnel into her leg, making her one of a growing number of children maimed by weapons discarded in the country's civil war.