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That poll, which will decide which party controls parliament's powerful lower house, will come on Oct 27, Kyodo reported.

Both countries shared a commitment to peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait.

It was the first time for the government to carry out the death penalty since Dec. 26, 2019, Kyodo added.

The 29-year-old niece of Emperor Naruhito became engaged to Kei Komuro, 29, in 2017.

The envoy, Erywan Yusof, proposed the ceasefire in a video conference with Foreign Minister Wunna Maung Lwin, and the military had accepted it.

Hospitals in Japan treating COVID-19 patients have usually reserved beds for people showing severe symptoms.

The traditional torch relay was due to reach the capital on July 9, passing mostly through outer suburbs and islands.

FINA was concerned organisers of the Diving World Cup had not done enough to protect athletes from COVID-19.

Elbow, leg and back injuries have limited Kakuryu's participation in tournaments recently.

Tokyo Olympics organisers are to meet with government officials on Saturday.

Japan has so far recorded about 441,000 coronavirus cases and 8,400 deaths.

"We may not make it in time," she said, referring to the scheduled end to the emergency state on March 7.

Mori resigned as president of the committee last week after saying women talk too much.

After forming Cabinet, the new leader could immediately dissolve the lower house and call a snap election, Suzuki said, according to Kyodo.

Ishiba has about 34% of the public's support, more than double the 14% for Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga, the second-most popular choice, a weekend Kyodo News survey showed.

Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.

Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.