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Breaking silence on possible drills, China says will not be soft on Taiwan independence activities

Breaking silence on possible drills, China says will not be soft on Taiwan independence activities

China asserts it decides on drills, vowing the military "won't be absent" in fighting separatist forces.
Fri Dec 13 2024
What is 'Taiwan independence' and is Taiwan already independent?

What is 'Taiwan independence' and is Taiwan already independent?

Xi Jinping urges Joe Biden to toughen the language the United States uses when discussing its position on Taiwanese independence.
Sat Nov 02 2024
China's Xi pressed Biden to alter language on Taiwan, sources say

China's Xi pressed Biden to alter language on Taiwan, sources say

China wants the US to say "we oppose Taiwan independence" instead of the current stance that the US "does not support" it.
Tue Oct 29 2024
China starts new round of war games near Taiwan, offers no end date

China starts new round of war games near Taiwan, offers no end date

The drill serves as a stern warning to the separatist acts of Taiwan independence forces, says Chinese military.
Mon Oct 14 2024
The Esplanade, Fort Cornwallis, witness nation's independence history in Penang

The Esplanade, Fort Cornwallis, witness nation's independence history in Penang

The Esplanade is known for key moments like the lowering of the British flag and the declaration of independence on August 31, 1957.
Sat Aug 31 2024
National Day: Restaurant owner offers cassava-based dishes for free to customers for a week

National Day: Restaurant owner offers cassava-based dishes for free to customers for a week

Malaysians are resorting to various ways to express their patriotism ahead of the 67th Independence Day celebration tomorrow.
Fri Aug 30 2024
Chinese robot 'guide dog' aims to improve independence for visually impaired

Chinese robot 'guide dog' aims to improve independence for visually impaired

The robot dog navigates using cameras and sensors, recognising traffic lights, unlike traditional guide dogs.
Sun Jul 07 2024
Taiwan tells its citizens to avoid unnecessary travel to China

Taiwan tells its citizens to avoid unnecessary travel to China

Beijing threatened to execute those deemed "diehard" Taiwan independence supporters.
Thu Jun 27 2024
India's Modi eyes biggest win yet when votes counted in giant election

India's Modi eyes biggest win yet when votes counted in giant election

Narendra Modi is seeking to be only the second PM after India's independence leader Jawaharlal Nehru to win three straight terms.
Tue Jun 04 2024
Singapore to inaugurate new PM as Lee makes way after 20 years in charge

Singapore to inaugurate new PM as Lee makes way after 20 years in charge

Singapore will inaugurate Lawrence Wong on Wednesday as its new prime minister and fourth leader since independence six decades ago.
Wed May 15 2024
Kishida delights Washington with promise of 250 cherry trees as independence gift

Kishida delights Washington with promise of 250 cherry trees as independence gift

Fumio Kishida referred to work the US National Park Service is undertaking to spruce up the Tidal Basin, an area of parkland in Washington.
Fri Apr 12 2024
China will never allow Taiwan to be separated from motherland: FM

China will never allow Taiwan to be separated from motherland: FM

Wang Yi warned those who still connive at and support "Taiwan independence" are challenging China's sovereignty.
Thu Mar 07 2024
China says threats of force over Taiwan not aimed at most Taiwanese

China says threats of force over Taiwan not aimed at most Taiwanese

Chen Binhua said Taiwanese are "our flesh and blood", but some have been "poisoned" by ideas of independence.
Wed Jan 17 2024
Racism issue: Remarks by Tun M do not make sense

Racism issue: Remarks by Tun M do not make sense

Since independence until now, this issue has been used for political gains, said R. Subramaniam.
Tue Jan 16 2024
Thousands to rally for Taiwan election, China vows to 'smash independence plots'

Thousands to rally for Taiwan election, China vows to 'smash independence plots'

The DPP rejects China's sovereignty claims, and says only Taiwan's people can decide their future.
Fri Jan 12 2024
AWANI Review: From Livelihood - Can Content Creation Be A Real Career?

AWANI Review: From Livelihood - Can Content Creation Be A Real Career?

The creator economy is booming - but is content creation a sustainable career? Where’s the money really going, and how can creators turn engagement into income? Cult Creative CEO Shermaine Wong breaks it down and reveals why brands are betting big on micro-influencers.
Sat Feb 08 2025
Israeli military operation turns Jenin refugee camp into 'ghost town'

Israeli military operation turns Jenin refugee camp into 'ghost town'

Israel says its large-scale raid targets Iranian-backed groups in Jenin, a city in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
Sat Feb 08 2025
'Dreams shattered' as Trump deports Indians ahead of Modi trip

'Dreams shattered' as Trump deports Indians ahead of Modi trip

"They did not unlock our cuffs even when we ate."
Sat Feb 08 2025
226 archaeological sites damaged in Gaza during Israel aggression: Report

226 archaeological sites damaged in Gaza during Israel aggression: Report

The Palestinian Tourism and Antiquities Ministry on Wednesday announced that 226 archaeological sites in the Gaza Strip have been damaged as
Sat Feb 08 2025
Organ donations remain low, over 10,000 patients waiting for a chance at life

Organ donations remain low, over 10,000 patients waiting for a chance at life

Even if the deceased was a registered organ donor pledger, we still require the family's consent, says Dr Mohd Syafiq Ismail Azman.
Sat Feb 08 2025
Is this 2025, or 1965? Grammy wins for the Beatles and the Rolling Stones keep the rock canon in the past

Is this 2025, or 1965? Grammy wins for the Beatles and the Rolling Stones keep the rock canon in the past

The Beatles' AI-assisted track, finished by remaining members, earned Recording Academy recognition 55 years after the band split.
Sat Feb 08 2025
How can you help your child make friends?

How can you help your child make friends?

Having lasting, meaningful friendships is extremely important for children's health, development and wellbeing.
Sat Feb 08 2025
Congo's displaced fear violence, rape if they return home

Congo's displaced fear violence, rape if they return home

Hundreds of thousands of people have been displaced by the surge in hostilities since the start of the year.
Sat Feb 08 2025
As Trump imposes sanctions, how does the International Criminal Court work?

As Trump imposes sanctions, how does the International Criminal Court work?

Trump authorises sanctions on those investigating the US or its allies at the ICC, repeating his first-term action.
Sat Feb 08 2025
Enhancing cybersecurity to combat online crime, terrorism

Enhancing cybersecurity to combat online crime, terrorism

AI can automatically filter extremist content on social media and detect suspicious communications across various digital platforms.
Sat Feb 08 2025