[ad_1] BEIRUT (Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron said Tuesday that it was not his place to judge the decision by satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo to republish cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad, saying France has freedom of expression. But Macron, speaking during a visit to Lebanon, said it is incumbent …
Read More »Oil Markets: Brent Crude Futures, Coronavirus
[ad_1] An aerial view shows pumpjacks at the South Belridge oil field on April 24, 2020 near McKittrick, California. David McNew | fake images Oil prices rose Monday, and Brent futures will post a fifth consecutive monthly gain, as global stimulus measures prop up prices even as demand struggles to …
Read More »Britain honors WWII spy heroine of Indian descent
[ad_1] A Muslim woman of Indian descent who spied for Britain during World War II will be honored on Friday with a plaque marking her former London home, more than 75 years after she was executed in Germany. Noor Inayat Khan is the first woman of Indian origin to receive …
Read More »Dusty Proton car in abandoned building in UK belongs to Dr. M
[ad_1] Former Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad sent his own Proton Perdana in 2016 to an R&D facility in the UK. (Image from Youtube) PETALING JAYA: An aide to Dr Mahathir Mohamad confirmed that the former Prime Minister is the owner of a dusty Proton Perdana parked in an abandoned …
Read More »COVID-19: Malaysia bans entry to long-term pass holders from India, Indonesia and the Philippines
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian government has announced that long-term pass holders who are citizens of India, Indonesia and the Philippines will not be able to enter the country as of September 7. At a press conference on Tuesday (September 1), Chief Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob said the decision was …
Read More »5G likely to create 39,000 jobs, says Bursa president
[ad_1] The Minister of Communications and Multimedia, Saifuddin Abdullah, and the President of Bursa Malaysia, Abdul Wahid Omar (third and fourth from left) at the inauguration of Invest Malaysia 2020 – Virtual Series 3. (Bernama pic) KUALA LUMPUR: 5G rollout is expected to create 39,000 jobs, shifting the workforce landscape …
Read More »Elon Musk is now richer than Mark Zuckerberg after Tesla stock split
[ad_1] Elon Musk is now the third richest person in the world. Musk surpassed Facebook Inc co-founder Mark Zuckerberg on Aug. 31, when Tesla Inc shares continued their relentless rally after suffering a future stock split. Musk is now worth $ 115.4 billion ($ 480.69 billion) compared to Zuckerberg’s $ …
Read More »Comment: Japan’s longest-serving prime minister has run out of time on unfinished business
[ad_1] CANBERRA: Abe’s abrupt resignation on Friday as Japan’s prime minister came as a surprise to many, but not entirely unexpected given his health problems and the precedent he set in 2007 with an equally sudden resignation for health reasons. Other considerations behind your decision are also important. Most obvious …
Read More »Ministry preparing for winter | The star
[ad_1] PUTRAJAYA: The Ministry of Health is already looking to the future four months in advance when preparing for a possible increase in Covid-19 infections due to winter weather conditions in various parts of the world. Although the country’s infection rate is now under control, Health Director-General Tan Sri Dr. …
Read More »Finding the Right Treatment | The star
[ad_1] GEORGE TOWN: A team of medical experts has been spending endless hours conducting tests to find the right drugs to treat patients affected by Covid-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus that has claimed many lives and devastated economies in the whole country. world since January. Penang Hospital …
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