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Living
Human Writes: Heed the lessons disasters are teaching the world
What have we learnt from another year of broken weather records?
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Fashion
Fashion statement or relationship crisis? Decoding coordinated red carpet looks
Coordinated outfits can speak volumes, hinting at everything from romance to tension – or maybe they're just a style choice for celebrities.
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AseanPlus News
US Congress unveils bill with curbs on China tech investment and biotech ties
NDAA package revives stalled measures on US outbound investment and biotech, signalling Capitol Hill's hardened stance towards Beijing
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World
At least 12 killed in Sydney's Bondi Beach shooting
SYDNEY, Australia: At least 12 people have been killed and almost 30 wounded when gunmen fired on a Jewish holiday event at Sydney's Bondi Beach on Sunday in what Australian police and officials described as a terrorist attack.
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AseanPlus News
Another shocking stabbing incident in Japan; two people injured an incident in Fukuoka
Two people were injured in a stabbing incident on Sunday in Fukuoka City in Japan's western prefecture of Fukuoka, local media reported.
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Thailand
Never far away from controversy - Miss Universe Organisation CEO Mario Bucaro steps down after brief tenure
Mario Bucaro — who was recently appointed as Miss Universe Organisation (MUO) CEO — is stepping down from his position after just one month in service.
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World
German authorities arrest five men suspected of planning Christmas market attack
BERLIN, Dec 14 (Reuters) - German authorities have arrested five men suspected of being militant Islamists planning an attack on a Christmas market in southern Bavaria, police and prosecutors said in a joint statement.
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Japan
Higa becomes the first Japanese golfer to win Asian Tour order of merit
Kazuki Higa made history as the first golfer from Japan to win the Asian Tour order of merit after finishing seventh at the season-ending Saudi Open.
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World
Ukraine drops NATO goal as Trump envoy sees progress in peace talks
BERLIN/KYIV, Dec 14 (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy offered to drop Ukraine's aspirations to join the NATO military alliance as he held five hours of talks with U.S. envoys in Berlin on Sunday to end the war with Russia, with negotiations set to continue on Monday.
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AseanPlus News
New Delhi's air quality worsens to new severe level, Indian authorities work to stem smog
Air quality in the Indian capital, Delhi, worsened to a new severe level on Sunday as authorities took anti-pollution measures to stem the smog and urged especially vulnerable people to stay indoors.
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Nation
Rampant encroachment by Vietnamese fishermen into T'ganu waters during monsoon, says fishermen's association
DUNGUN: The Terengganu Fishermen's Association (Penentu) has expressed concern about the widespread encroachment of Vietnamese fishing boats into state waters during the monsoon season.
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Bowling
Oops, wrong opponent - a mess in bowling semis
BANGKOK: A mind-boggling mix-up in the bowling competition saw national bowler Syazirol Shamsudin settling for bronze after he lost by one pin, 210-211, to Thailand's Napat Buspanikokul in the semi-finals.
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AseanPlus News
Hong Kong steps up probes, crackdown on firms linked to Wang Fuk Court blaze
Investigation into blaze that killed at least 160 people focuses on complex web of liability involving project's key stakeholders
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Nation
Crane collapse victim Muhammad Amaluddin laid to rest
JOHOR BAHRU: Muhammad Amaluddin Hisamudin, 22, who died in a crane collapse at a power plant in Tanjung Bin, was laid to rest at the Gelang Patah Muslim Cemetery at 3.45pm on Sunday (Dec 14).
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Badminton
No double joy as Aaron-Wooi Yik lose to Sabar-Moh in SEA Games final
BANGKOK: Men's doubles shuttlers Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik had to settle for silver in the SEA Games after going down to Indonesia's Sabar Gutama-Moh Reza.
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Other Sports
Syafiqah punches her way to her first pencak silat gold
BANGKOK: Silat exponent Nur Syafiqah Hamzah won her first SEA Games gold medal on Sunday (Dec 14).
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AseanPlus News
US senators warn of China-cartel links forming a global ‘Silk Road of crime’
At a Senate hearing, officials described Chinese money brokers as key to laundering cartel funds and fuelling the illicit fentanyl trade
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AseanPlus News
Bursa Malaysia to retest the 1,640 level amid positive sentiment beginning from Monday (Dec 15)
Bursa Malaysia is expected to maintain its upward trajectory and retest the 1,640 resistance level this week, having last reached a higher level of 1,642.33 points on Dec 31, 2024.
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AseanPlus News
Big strides for ringgit but expected to tread cautiously between RM4.09 and RM4.11 against the US dollar this week
The ringgit is likely to trade cautiously next week, hovering between RM4.09 and RM4.11 against the US dollar after strengthening by 0.39 per cent week-on-week.
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Other Sports
Wushu star Sydney says goodbye with gold and bronze
BANGKOK: It's another medal - a bronze - and goodbye for Sydney Chin.
