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Nation
Senior cop's murder trial dates set
IPOH: The High Court here has set the dates for the trial of the senior police officer who is charged for the murder of a secondary school student in Taman Jati, Meru Raya, here last year.
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World
Death toll from floods in Indonesia's West Sumatra rises to 50
JAKARTA (Reuters) - The number of people killed by flash floods and mud slides in Indonesia's West Sumatra province has risen to 52 and more than 3,000 people were evacuated, authorities said on Tuesday.
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Forex
Ringgit retreats to open easier ahead of US inflation readings
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit retreated to trade lower as the US dollar remained stable despite reports of higher inflation expectations going forward ahead of the release of key US data.
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Markets
Farm Price's share price surges 100% on trading debut
KUALA LUMPUR: Farm Price Holdings Bhd's shares doubled in value on their debut on the ACE Market of Bursa Malaysia, after an initial public offering (IPO) that raised RM24.5mil to fund the company's expansion.
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Entertainment
Jazz saxophonist David Sanborn dies at 78 after battle with prostate cancer
Sanborn died Sunday afternoon 'after an extended battle with prostate cancer with complications', his team said Monday in an announcement shared to his social media pages.
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STARPICKS
Inspiring positivity at Penang’s premier mall
GURNEY PLAZA, strategically located along Penang's iconic Gurney Drive promenade, champions mental health awareness and support through engaging initiatives like The Happiness Project.
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True Or Not
QuickCheck: Is the city with the longest name in the world located in Southeast Asia?
PETALING JAYA: When a traveller goes from one place to another, he hopes that the name of the place will be short and easy to remember. If it's too long or has several words in it, that will be a hard task
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Markets
FBM KLCI moves sideways ahead of key economic data
KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI continued to drift sideways in a week chockfull of economic releases, which would help to inform investors as to the coming investment landscape.
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Technology
Sony restructures leadership of key games business
TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony announced two company executives would take new leadership roles at its games unit with responsibility for the technology and content sides of the business.
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Internet
Internet use linked to higher wellbeing, study suggests
Using the Internet may be good for your wellbeing, an international study has found.
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Nation
PM Anwar meets Hamas leaders in Qatar, reaffirms Malaysia's commitment to stopping war on Gaza
DOHA: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim met Hamas leaders Ismail Haniyeh and Khalid Mashal in Qatar.
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World
Israeli forces press Gaza offensive from North and South
CAIRO (Reuters): Israeli forces pushed deep into the ruins of Gaza's northern edge on Monday (May 13) to recapture an area from Hamas fighters, while in the South, tanks and troops pushed across a highway into Rafah, leaving Palestinian civilians scrambling to find safety.
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Nation
UN report warns of broader environmental consequences of wildlife trafficking
PETALING JAYA: Beyond the direct threat to animal and plant species, wildlife trafficking has broader environmental consequences that may cause disruptions to ecosystems and threats to the socioeconomic development of nations.
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Corporate News
Trading ideas: TM, MISC, Capital A, PTT, Aurelius Tech, AME Elite, Score Builders, YNHP, Frontken and Mulpha
KUALA LUMPUR: Here is a recap of the leading headlines from Corporate Malaysia.
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Technology
Google-backed Anthropic releases Claude chatbot across Europe
LONDON (Reuters) - Artificial intelligence startup Anthropic, which is backed by Alphabet's Google and Amazon.com, said it would release its generative AI chatbot Claude across Europe on Tuesday.
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Technology
Rumble sues Google over digital advertising practices
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Video sharing platform Rumble said on Monday it has sued Google, arguing the tech giant has engaged in anticompetitive practices across its digital advertising products and sought damages in excess of $1 billion.
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Boxing
Boxing-Tyson gives warning to Paul ahead of July fight
(Reuters) - Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson, preparing for his first professional fight since 2005, warned YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul on Monday that his life will be on the line during their July 20 bout.