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Warnock or Walker? Georgia runoff to settle last Senate seat-
By Associated Press ATLANTA: Georgia voters on Tuesday are set to decide the final Senate contest in the country, choosing ...
Indonesia approves criminal code banning sex outside of marriage
On Tuesday, Indonesia’s parliament approved a new criminal code banning sex outside of marriage, which carries a punishment of up ...
Philippine Lawmakers propose USD 4.9 bn sovereign wealth fund chaired by Marcos-
By AFP MANILA: Philippine lawmakers have proposed a $4.9 billion sovereign wealth fund to be chaired by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr ...
Indonesia’s Parliament criminalises adultery, cohabitation of unmarried couples-
By Associated Press JAKARTA: Indonesia’s Parliament passed a long-awaited and controversial revision of its penal code Tuesday that criminalises extramarital sex ...
Biden administration gives Maduro regime lifeline as Venezuelans cry foul
As the U.S Treasury department issued a license to Chevron to drill for oil in Venezuela, relaxing 2019 sanctions applied ...
BEIJING BACKS DOWN: Chinese citizens ’empowered’ after COVID protests, China researcher says
Chinese citizens feel empowered after protests against “draconian COVID-19 restrictions” led Chinese authorities to ease regulations, a human rights researcher ...
Roadside bomb kills seven in Afghanistan’s Mazar-i-Sharif-
By AFP MAZAR-I-SHARIF: A roadside bomb killed seven petroleum company employees aboard a bus in northern Afghanistan on Tuesday, a ...
Six-year-old Indian-origin boy becomes youngest Singaporean to reach Everest Base Camp-
By PTI SINGAPORE: Six-year-old Indian-origin boy Om Madan Garg has become the youngest Singaporean to finish the Everest Base Camp ...
Nike splits with NBA star Irving after anti-Semitism row-
By AFP LOS ANGELES: Nike said Monday it has parted ways with Kyrie Irving after the NBA star sparked a ...
British animal rights activists protest at London steakhouse owned by ‘Salt Bae’
A group of animal rights and climate justice activists tried to sit in at the London steakhouse Nusr-Et, which is ...
