AMERICA-POLITICS: USA – Starbucks chief Schultz retiring, may run for president
Howard Schultz, who built a small Seattle coffee shop into the global powerhouse Starbucks, announced Monday he was retiring from
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20th Meeting of the Sub-Regional Ministerial Steering Committee on Transboundary Haze Pollution (20th MSC): ASEAN ministers vow to fight transboundary haze
ASEAN member countries of Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand have pledged to remain vigilant and step up preventive
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M.E. POLITICS: Jerusalem – Netanyahu planned Iran strike in 2011: Ex-Israeli spy chief
Former Director of Israel’s Mossad spy agency Tamir Pardo arrives to attend the weekly Cabinet meeting in Jerusalem on February
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LAW AND COURT: Vientiane- Don’t hunt or trade in prohibited wildlife, plants: PM
Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith has warned individuals and groups not to hunt or trade in prohibited and endangered wildlife and
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ASIAN SECURITY-CHINA MILITARIZATION: Manila – China told: Keep out of Spratlys
President Rodrigo Duterte has asked China to stay away from the Philippine claimed the Spratly Islands, Foreign Secretary Alan Peter
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LAW-COURT: THE HAGUE – Malaysia drops Pulau Batu Puteh dispute with Singapore, withdraws ICJ challenge
The claim for Pulau Batu Puteh have been a tussle between Malaysia and Singapore. By AFP – June 1, 2018 @ 10:11pm .
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AMERICA-EDUCATION: LOS ANGELES – Police investigate widening California university abuse scandal
Attorney Gloria Allred listens as her client, Danielle Mohazab, speaks about an alleged incident during a 2016 exam with University
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POLITICS-GE14: KUALA LUMPUR – Tun M scraps high-speed rail project with Singapore
Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. — Bernama . Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia is dropping a plan for a high-speed rail
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POLITICS-MARTIAL LAW: MANILA – Concerns over martial law in Mindanao
MARAWI EDITORIAL CARTOON .. Pilipino Star Ngayon . . Citing allegations of human rights violations, some sectors of the Philippines oppose
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POLITICS-GE14: KUALA LUMPUR – Missing chocolates from raid at Najib Razak’s home still a mystery
Malaysian chief of commercial crime investigation department Amar Singh (centre) speaking at a press conference in Kuala Lumpur on May
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