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March 7, 2019 1:03 PM

Malaysian PM warns Philippines against foreigner influx

Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad today warned the Philippines against letting in foreigners who could disturb the political equations. Mahathir, during an official visit to the Philippines, warned against allowing a surge of foreigners. <br />''<b...

March 7, 2019 12:33 PM

Washington is keeping close watch on North Korea says US military

<span style="color: #222222;">US military said Washington is keeping a close watch on North Korea following reported activity at a rocket launch site there. <br />''<br />''The head of the US Indo-Pacific Command, Admira...

March 7, 2019 11:45 AM

New law allows Russian lawmakers to punish online media outlets

Russian lawmakers have approved a law under which officials will now be able to fine or block online media outlets for publishing news they deem fake. Russia's lower house of parliament, which is overwhelmingly dominated by the pro-Kremlin United Russia party yesterday voted in favour of the bi...

March 7, 2019 8:43 AM

Hundreds of Islamic State fighters surrender in east Syria

<h3><br />''</h3><span style="color: #222222;">In Syria, hundreds of Islamic State group terrorists were captured or surrendered while fleeing armed group's last enclave. US-backed Kurdish-led SDF said in northe...

March 6, 2019 8:55 PM

EU vetoes plan to add Saudi Arabia to money-laundering list

<span style="color: #222222;">Envoys from 28 EU member states today unanimously rejected a proposal by the European Commission to add Saudi Arabia and other nations to the bloc's money-laundering blacklist. </span><br />'' &a...

March 6, 2019 7:34 PM

OECD cuts global growth forecast over trade, Brexit uncertainty

<span style="color: #222222;">The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, OECD, has again cut its 2019 forecast for global economic growth due to ongoing trade tensions and Brexit uncertainty. </span><br />'' &...

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