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Technology
Former BP boss Looney to chair US data company Prometheus Hyperscale
(Reuters) - Oil major BP's former CEO Bernard Looney is set to chair Prometheus Hyperscale, the U.S.-based data company said on Sunday.
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World
Italy's opposition 5-Star breaks with co-founder Grillo
ROME (Reuters) - Italy's 5-Star Movement severed ties on Sunday with its co-founder, the comedian Beppe Grillo, a further step in turning what was once a radical protest movement into a more mainstream left-leaning force.
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World
Separatist commander killed in Cameroon's restive Anglophone region
YAOUNDE, Nov. 24 (Xinhua) -- Two separatist fighters, including a commander, were killed when government forces of Cameroon struck their hideout early on Sunday in the country's war-torn Anglophone region of Northwest, according to local and security sources.
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World
Feature: Namibia's Katutura Fashion Week champions innovation, inclusivity
WINDHOEK, Nov. 24 (Xinhua) -- The fourth edition of the Katutura Fashion Week (KFW) concluded in Namibia's capital, Windhoek, on Saturday evening, with innovation and inclusivity taking center stage.
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Football
Soccer-Liverpool build eight-point lead after Salah inspires comeback at Southampton
SOUTHAMPTON, England (Reuters) -Premier League leaders Liverpool beat bottom side Southampton 3-2 on Sunday to build a sizeable eight-point lead over reigning champions Manchester City after Mohamed Salah led a second-half comeback for the visitors.
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Football
Soccer-Leicester City sack manager Cooper after winless run
(Reuters) -Leicester City have sacked manager Steve Cooper following a poor run of form, the Premier League club announced on Sunday after a winless run left them hovering two points above the relegation zone.
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Motorsport
Motor racing-Sainz watched every drain cover during Las Vegas GP
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Ferrari's Carlos Sainz said he watched every drain cover as he sped to third place in Saturday's Las Vegas Formula One Grand Prix, mindful of his 2023 accident on the track.
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Other Sports
Sailing-Burling leads NZ to victory in Dubai SailGP opener
DUBAI - Peter Burling's New Zealand secured the opening win of the Rolex SailGP season on Sunday, triumphing over Britain and the United States in the final of the Dubai event.
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Rugby
Rugby-Scotland end Australia’s Grand Slam hopes with 27-13 victory
EDINBURGH (Reuters) -Winger Duhan van der Merwe reclaimed his try scoring record for Scotland as they ran in four tries to one and overwhelmed Australia 27-13 on Sunday, ending the Wallabies’ hopes of a Grand Slam over the home nations on their November tour.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Sarawak to finalise MASwings acquisition by December, says Abang Jo
KUCHING: Sarawak is set to finalise the sale and purchase agreement for MASwings, a subsidiary regional airline of Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), by next month, says Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg.
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Football
Soccer-Reiten penalty keeps Chelsea top of WSL after win over Man United
LONDON - A 17th-minute spot kick from winger Guro Reiten gave Chelsea a 1-0 home win over Manchester United on Sunday that extends their winning start to the Women's Super League season to eight games and keeps them top of the standings with 24 points.
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Nation
Dr Wee in Cambodia for Global Chinese Economic and Technology Conference
PETALING JAYA: Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong has arrived in Phnom Penh, Cambodia to attend the Global Chinese Economic & Technology Conference.
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Rugby
Rugby-Juventus Stadium proves perfect home for Italian rugby despite defeat by All Blacks
TURIN, Italy (Reuters) - Italy played the first ever rugby match at the Juventus Stadium on Saturday, and while the game ended in defeat by the All Blacks, both teams praised the incredible atmosphere at the ground.
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Football
Police score two injury time goals to beat Negri 2-1 in Malaysia Cup
PETALING JAYA: Negri Sembilan were on course for a win but Police showed they were made of sterner stuff by scoring two last-minute goals for a comeback win.
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Technology
Indian regulator rejects Apple request to put antitrust report on hold
NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India's antitrust body has turned down a request from Apple to put a hold on an investigation report which found the company breached competition laws, allowing the case to continue, an internal order from the regulator seen by Reuters showed.
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Japan
Stolen shoe mystery solved at Japanese kindergarten when security camera catches weasel in the act
Police thought a shoe thief was on the loose at a kindergarten in southwestern Japan, until a security camera caught the furry culprit in action.
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AseanPlus News
Asean News Headlines at 10pm on Sunday (Nov 24)
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Sunday (Nov 24)
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Indonesia
Indonesia seeks to increase tourism's contribution to national economy, says minister
Indonesia seeks to increase the contribution of its tourism sector to support the national economy, according to National Development Planning Minister Rachmat Pambudy, Indonesian news agency Antara reported.
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Nation
DBKL enforcement on signboards contrary to country's diversity, says Tiong
PETALING JAYA: The enforcement by Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) on some signboards could tarnish Malaysia's image as a diverse and multi-cultural nation, says Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing.
