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Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan demarcate contested border
Ex-Soviet republics finally resolve longstanding cause of sporadic deadly clashes.
Japan to decide on abortion pill after panel’s agreement
British firm Linepharma seeking to market medication in country.
Putin blasts ‘neo-Nazis’ in Ukraine on Holocaust Remembrance Day
Russian president repeats claim used to justify his ‘special military operation’ in neighbouring country.
2 years after Myanmar coup, UN says situation ‘catastrophic’
Rights chief calls for junta to be brought under ‘real, effective’ civilian oversight.
Swiss move to ban Nazi symbols
Step taken would be in line with other European nations that have done so.
Japan to drop mask guidance, relax Covid strategy
Country to take steps towards ‘life with corona’ in return to normality.
H&M earnings hit by Russia exit, soaring costs
The Swedish fashion retailer has posted a 68% drop in net profit in 2022.
Confectionery firm turns vegan to avoid Brexit checks
Plant-based alternatives will now be used instead of animal-derived ingredients in recipes.
Myanmar junta sets out tough new rules for political parties
Groups given two months to re-register in the latest sign that fresh polls may be called this year.
Thai ruling party names deputy PM as main election candidate
Former army chief gets the nod, but no polling date has yet been announced.
Philippines to appeal ICC resumption of drug war probe
Govt says its investigative and judicial processes are enough to yield positive results.
Asian markets build on rally on hopes US will avoid recession
Growing expectation that Federal Reserve will lift interest rates by just 25 basis points.
In a first, German parliament spotlights Nazis’ LGBT victims
Berlin officially marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day with solemn ceremony at Bundestag.
Fiji suspends national police chief
Sitiveni Qiliho is regarded as a close supporter of former prime minister Frank Bainimarama.
California farm shooter admits guilt, says mentally ill
Suspect tells reporter that he had endured years of bullying and overwork.
Indigenous land rights help protect Brazil’s forests
Local leaders say studies just prove what they already knew.
5 US cops charged with beating Black man to death
29-year-old victim is said to have been stopped for reckless driving.
Ukraine could boycott Paris Olympics if Russian athletes take part
IOC angers Kyiv as governing body seeks ‘pathway’ for athletes to compete under neutral flag.
Families of 737 MAX crash victims, Boeing face off in US court
Tearful relatives want judge to rescind ‘sweetheart deal’ between plane maker and the DOJ.
Argentine rugby players apologise for teenager murder
Defendants deny intent to kill in a case that has gripped the nation.
EU dangles visa threat over nations refusing to take back migrants
Ministers talk tough as bloc feels strain of millions seeking asylum within its borders.
Uzbek man found guilty of New York bike path terror attack
Prosecutors call for death penalty, despite moratorium at federal level.
History, propaganda are no bedfellows
Penang Institute wants to draw locals back to lit fest
Honouring the spirit of Malaysia 1963
Umno bukan lagi pemain politik negara, kata penganalisis