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Cycling
Cycling-Pogacar leaves chasing pack behind on climb to win Giro stage 15
(Reuters) - Tadej Pogacar underlined his climbing credentials in the Italian Alps on Sunday when the Giro d'Italia leader won stage 15, the longest and arguably toughest stage of the race which involved an altitude gain of 5,400 metres.
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Nation
Family of fallen Malaysian peacekeeper finds peace in her honourable service
PENDANG: The family of Senior Non-Commissioned Officer from Malaysian Battalion 850-11 (Malbatt 850-11), Sergeant Faridah Abd Rahman, who died in Lebanon on Saturday (May 18), have come to terms with her passing, describing it as a peaceful departure.
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AseanPlus News
Israeli airstrikes kills at least 20 civilians, injures dozens in central Gaza
At least 20 civilians were killed and several others injured Saturday night in a fierce Israeli airstrike targeting a residential complex north of Nuseirat refugee camp, in the central Gaza Strip.
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Nation
Cops seize 65 motorcycles, issue 342 summons during enforcement op in Penang
GEORGE TOWN: The police seized 65 motorcycles in an operation along Lebuhraya Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu near Seagate, Bayan Lepas near here on Sunday (May 19) in a check on mat rempits and road bullies.
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Golf
Golf-Schauffele, Morikawa set for final-round showdown at Valhalla
(Reuters) - Xander Schauffele and Collin Morikawa share the PGA Championship lead entering the final round on Sunday at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Kentucky where a wild finish awaits with seven players within four strokes of the leaders.
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Motorsport
Motor racing-Verstappen holds off charging Norris to win at Imola
IMOLA, Italy (Reuters) -Red Bull's Max Verstappen held off a late charge by McLaren's Lando Norris to win the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix by less than a second on Sunday.
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AseanPlus News
Asean News Headlines at 10pm on Sunday (May 19, 2024)
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Sunday (May 19, 2024)
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Japan
Japanese authorities urge caution after wild bears attack several people in the northeast
Japanese authorities have warned residents to be aware of wild bears in the country's northeast after several people were attacked, including police officers.
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Nation
No to violence: Police release photofit of Faisal Halim acid attack suspect
PETALING JAYA: Bukit Aman has released a photofit of the suspect who attacked national footballer Faisal Halim with acid.
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Indonesia
Three killed in small plane crash near Indonesia’s capital
A small plane carrying three people went down in Tanggerang city bordering Indonesia’s capital Jakarta on May 19, killing all on board, a rescuer said.
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AseanPlus News
Indonesia ensures top security for water forum against nuclear threats
Indonesia's Nuclear Energy Regulatory Agency (BAPETEN) has guaranteed the smooth and safe organisation of the 10th World Water Forum from today until May 25, protecting it from radioactive and nuclear threats.
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Nation
Revoking S'pore comedian's work permit a bad precedent, says PJ MP
PETALING JAYA: Petaling Jaya MP Lee Chean Chung says the unity government should protect the unique multicultural backgrounds that have made Malaysia what it is today.
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World
Two dead, five missing after suspected boat collision on Danube in Hungary
BUDAPEST (Reuters) -Two people were killed and five others were missing after a suspected collision involving a small motor boat and a cruise ship on the Danube River north of Budapest late on Saturday, Hungarian police said.
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Nation
Ulu Tiram Attack: Johor religious department steps up monitoring of deviant teaching
ISKANDAR PUTERI: The Johor State Islamic Religious Department will increase their surveillance of alleged deviant teachings in Ulu Tiram, Johor Bahru.
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Arts
Theatre show offers an entertaining, thought-provoking look at sewage treatment
Charity theatre play by Indah Water Konsortium offers an immersive, educational glimpse into the world of sewage treatment
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World
Helicopter carrying Iran's President Raisi makes rough landing, Iranian media say
DUBAI (Reuters) -A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his foreign minister made a rough landing on Sunday as it was crossing a mountainous area in heavy fog on the way back from a visit to Azerbaijan, Iranian news agencies said.
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Nation
Six arrested for street racing in Iskandar Puteri
ISKANDAR PUTERI: Six men, including two foreigners, have been arrested for street racing during an operation at Medini Utama Highway here.
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Sabah & Sarawak
State leaders question need for two village development committees in Sabah
KOTA KINABALU: The Federal Government's move to establish the Madani Village Development Committee (JKDM) in Sabah is questionable as a similar body exists, say state leaders.
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Boxing
Boxing-Usyk's reign as undisputed champion may last only two weeks
(Reuters) - Oleksandr Usyk's reign as undisputed heavyweight world champion may last only weeks if, as many expect, the International Boxing Federation (IBF) takes back its belt due to the Ukrainian's rematch clause with Tyson Fury.
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World
Hundreds of Tunisian president's supporters protest against 'foreign interference'
TUNIS (Reuters) - Hundreds of people demonstrated in Tunis on Sunday in support of President Kais Saied amid widespread criticism at home and abroad after a wave of arrests that included journalists, activists and lawyers.