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WASHINGTON: The US said it will ban all shipments of palm oil from one of the world’s biggest producers after finding indicators of forced labour and other abuses on plantations that feed into the supply chains of some of America’s most…

KUALA LUMPUR: The National Film Development Corporation (Finas) views allegations by certain quarters about its "lack of seriousness" with regard to the piracy issue as damaging to its image and reputation. In a news report yesterday,…

PUTRAJAYA: Communications and Multimedia Minister Dato’ Saifuddin Abdullah, will be chairing the 1st ASEAN Digital Ministers’ Meeting (ADGMIN1) on 21-22 January 2021 via video conference with the theme of ‘ASEAN A Digitally Connected…

ANKARA: Barcelona were held to a shock 1-1 draw Tuesday against Eibar at Camp Nou in La Liga Spanish football league match, Anadolu Agency reported. The home side were without Lionel Messi due to an ankle injury. Barcelona's striker…

KUALA LUMPUR: It all started when Malaysian TV personality Neelofa’s siblings posted a number of cryptic Instagram Stories posts on Saturday (Dec 26). The posts included one that said “If someone shows you their true colours, don’t try to…

CHENNAI: Indian movie superstar Rajinikanth on Tuesday cancelled his plans to enter politics, saying a health scare had been “a warning from god”. The announcement came a day after the 70-year-old Tamil action hero left hospital where he…

BRUSSELS: The United States and European Union on Tuesday (Dec 29) demanded that China release a citizen journalist jailed for reports from Wuhan, with top US diplomat Mike Pompeo accusing Beijing of covering up COVID-19. A Chinese court…

MANCHESTER: Manchester United are recreating the habit of late winners that could lead to an unexpected Premier League title challenge, according to manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Marcus Rashford’s deflected strike deep into stoppage time…

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka welcomed its first foreign tourists in nine months on Monday (Dec 28), even as a new, deadlier strain of the coronavirus gripped the island. A charter flight carrying 185 passengers from Ukraine landed at a little-used…

CHITTAGONG: Bangladesh started moving a second group of Rohingya Muslim refugees to a low-lying island in the Bay of Bengal on Tuesday, despite opposition from rights groups worried about the new site’s vulnerability to floods. The United…