[ad_1] TOKYO: Oil prices rose about 2% on Friday, heading into a fifth week of gains, as major producers agreed to a pledge to continue some production cuts to meet coronavirus-hit demand, though They did not meet expectations. Brent was up 93 cents, or 1.9%, at $ 49.64 a barrel …
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[ad_1] KUALA LUMPURA total of 1,075 new cases of Covid-19 were registered in the country today along with 11 deaths, the second highest daily rate of victims since the pandemic hit the country earlier this year. Health Director General Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said three of the new …
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[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Arsenal fans had waited nine long months to return to the North London stadium, but the 2,000 people scattered in the red seats had to wait just nine minutes to enjoy the thrill of celebrating a goal in person again. Thursday. Appropriately, it was France’s Alexandre …
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[ad_1] PUTRAJAYA: It has been proposed that large corporations be allowed to bring in foreign workers on the condition that they finance the repatriation of illegal immigrants detained in immigration warehouses. It was also recommended to eliminate the hiring of foreign workers in the metals, scrap metal and used articles …
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[ad_1] More than two years have passed since Sayragul Sautbay was released from a re-education camp in China’s westernmost Xinjiang region. However, the mother of two still suffers from nightmares and memories of the “humiliation and violence” she suffered while in detention. Sautbay, a medical doctor and educator now living …
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[ad_1] LONDON (AFP): An Indian teacher was on Thursday (December 3) named the winner of a million dollar award for his work in transforming the lives of girls in a rural village. Ranjitsinh Disale was announced as the winner of the 2020 Global Teacher Prize in a virtual ceremony broadcast …
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[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: A total of 412 people were arrested yesterday for disobeying the conditional motion control order. “The biggest offenders, with 135, were those who did not practice social distancing, followed by illegal entertainment activities (113)” Chief Minister (Defense) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob (pix) said in a statement …
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[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar for the third day in a row, thanks to firmer crude prices driven by the production decision of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC +). At 9:01 am, the local unit was trading 120 basis points higher …
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[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: A law that prevents Malaysian mothers from conferring their nationality on their children is archaic and discriminatory because all children, whose parents are Malaysian, should obtain citizenship, says Hannah Yeoh. The Segambut deputy, who was Deputy Minister of Women, Family and Community Development, said the existing policy …
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[ad_1] Chinese scientists claim to have built a quantum computer that can perform certain calculations nearly 100 trillion times faster than the world’s most advanced supercomputer, marking the first milestone in the country’s efforts to develop the technology. Researchers have built a prototype quantum computer that is capable of detecting …
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