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The government said legalising such plantations will improve governance in the oil palm industry.

The case is being investigated under Section 506 of the Penal Code for criminal intimidation.

Mr Xi said China should accelerate the upgrades of key technologies and core products.

The Canadian and Chilean leaders have also reached out to the American star to perform in their countries.

The government blames higher prices on a lean production season as monsoon rains disrupt transport and distribution.

Kannauj is a sleepy Indian town that has managed to nurture a prized skill for generations.

The boys were caught by two factory workers.

The 6.9 million mostly young new voters largely swung towards rival Perikatan Nasional at the November 2022 GE.

The man is alleged to have stolen personal information as a student at a Beijing university.

The violence was the latest in a series of deadly clashes between two rival insurgent groups operating in the camps.

Mr Morrison, who was prime minister from August 2018 to May 2022, rejected each finding adverse to him.

Tesla will open an office, showrooms and service centres in Malaysia and establish a network of charging stations for its cars.

The move quashed his hopes of returning to Parliament and contesting national elections due in 2024.

Most deaths were in eastern Punjab province, and mainly due to electrocution and building collapses.

Ms Retno said that was the only way to bridge differences and achieve lasting peace.

Some netizens lamented the lack of representation for more types of women.

Proposals to co-fire ammonia or hydrogen in power plants still leave 80-70% of fossil fuel emissions.

Ms Yellen’s trip is part of a flurry of visits aimed at calming tensions between Washington and Beijing.

The Dagu Glacier in south-western China has lost more than 70 per cent of its ice over the past half century.

At least 47 Chinese militia vessels were seen swarming Iroquois Reef and 7 Chinese maritime assets near Sabina Shoal.