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[ad_1] Devaki knew little about politics, but her heart leapt after hearing the news that two female representatives won seats in elections in Sri Lanka and Singapore. KUALA LUMPUR: Looking out of her window, 97-year-old Devaki Krishnan smiles fondly as the Jalur Gemilang gently sways in the breeze. For patriotic …

[ad_1] COMMENTARY | This Merdeka day, all interested citizens at home and abroad may want to spend a moment of silence thinking about the sorry state of their nation and commit to changing the the status quo. It is time to unload the nation from the yoke of corrupt politicians. …

[ad_1] This week, China launched at least four ballistic missiles during military exercises in the Paracel Islands. The US Department of Defense said the launches were a threat to peace and security in the region. In a statement, the Pentagon said: “Conducting military exercises over disputed territories in the South …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI, Aug. 30 (AFP): India set a new virus record on Sunday when it reported 78,761 new infections in 24 hours, according to Health Ministry figures, surpassing the United States with the highest increase in a day in the world. . India, home to 1.3 billion people, is …

[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s top ferries, led by No. 1 national singles player Lee Zii Jia (pictured), will head out for a triple treat in Denmark in October, thanks to the World Federation of Federations’ revised world tour schedule. Badminton (BWF). . If all goes according to plan, Zii Jia …

[ad_1] Lim Keong Hui, son of Genting Group Chairman Lim Kok Thay, has resigned as CEO and Deputy CEO of Genting Hong Kong. With the global cruise operator struggling to survive amid mounting debt and the suspension of operations due to COVID-19, Genting HK announced on Friday that Lim had …

[ad_1] Hello and welcome to the Liverpool ECHO Friday Live Blog for the latest Liverpool transfer news, rumors and gossip. The ECHO will provide breaking stories, reactions and commentary on all of Anfield’s big talking points, as well as keeping up with transfer market gossip from around the world. We …

[ad_1] JAKARTA (Reuters) – A more infectious mutation of the new coronavirus has been found in Indonesia, the Jakarta-based Eijkman Institute for Molecular Biology said on Sunday, as the number of cases from the Southeast Asian country surges. Indonesia reported 2,858 new infections on Sunday, data from the Health Ministry …

[ad_1] Premier League champions Liverpool will look to add another trophy to their growing collection when they face Arsenal in the Community Shield this afternoon at Wembley. It has been a memorable 15 months for the Reds, who won the Champions League last summer before becoming Club World Cup champions …

[ad_1] BARCELONA (Reuters) – La Liga issued a statement on Sunday saying Lionel Messi’s contract with Barcelona remained valid, days after his shocking announcement that he wants to leave the club and hours after he failed to see a preseason doctor . The fact that Messi was not shown by …