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Goal and Highlights Qatar 0-1 Lebanon in International Friendly Match
VAVEL
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August 24, 2025
Both teams played a great game, but at the last moment the Lebanese took advantage of that counterattack and scored the winning goal. Qatar did a good job but it was not enough. In the last minute, a counterattack from Lebanon took advantage,...
Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday To Bring Extended Holiday For UAE In September
Gulf Insider
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August 24, 2025
The International Astronomy Center in the United Arab Emirates announced on Sunday that the crescent of Rabi Al Awwal, the third month of the Islamic calendar, was not sighted across the Arab world on Saturday, August 23, 2025. The finding means...
UAE: Moon For Rabi Al Awwal Not Spotted 3-Day Weekend For Prophet's Birthday?
MENAFN
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August 24, 2025
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) The crescent for Rabi Al Awwal was not spotted in the UAE on Saturday, August 23, the UAE's astronomy centre announced on Sunday, August 24. This indicates that the new Islamic month will begin on Monday, August 25, as...
Malaysia to highlight net-zero goals at APEC energy meeting in South Korea
The Sun Daily
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August 24, 2025
PUTRAJAYA: Deputy Prime Minister and Energy Transition and Water Transformation Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof will lead Malaysia’s delegation to the 15th APEC Energy Ministers’ Meeting in Busan, South Korea from 27 to 28 August. The Ministry...
The Origin 2025 to host over 150 women achievers
Times of Oman
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Muscat: Over 150 women leaders and professionals from Oman and abroad will gather in Muscat on Monday, August 25, for The Origin – Women Forum & Awards, to be held at the St. Regis Al Mouj Muscat Resort. Organised by the Gulf Leaders Circle and...
Minister can’t guarantee that murderers or rapists will spend any time in prison under ‘deport now, appeal later’ scheme
The Independent (U.S.)
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August 11, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Explained: How Online Gaming Bill’s passage impacts gamers, industry, and regulators
The Federal
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August 21, 2025
The Rajya Sabha on Thursday (August 21) passed the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, without debate, amid much ruckus. The Lok Sabha cleared the piece of legislation on Wednesday. The Bill, piloted by Minister of Electronics...
Singapore must sharpen its distinctiveness to secure future in ‘a very different world’
The Business Times Singapore
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FOR some time, Singapore has conscientiously positioned itself as a location for regional headquarters, riding on its strategic location, robust and stable infrastructure, business-friendly environment and skilled workforce. There has been...
JKR Limbang records zero ‘sick projects’ despite remote challenges
Borneo Post
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August 23, 2025
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Threads WhatsApp Telegram Cassidy (front, centre) and other guests join the officers and staff in a group photo, taken during the assembly. MIRI (Aug 23): The Public Works Department (JKR) in Limbang Division has reported...
Get Ahead of Property Tax and Business License Compliance
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FEALAC and Mongolia
Montsame News Agency
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Ulaanbaatar, August 19, 2025 /MONTSAME/. Mongolia will serve as Co-Chair (East Asia Regional Coordinator) of the Forum for East Asia–Latin America Cooperation (FEALAC) for the 2025–2027 term. Mongolia will host the 10th FEALAC Foreign Ministers’...
MAF veterans receive RM1.13 million in entrepreneurial grants since 2023
The Sun Daily
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August 22, 2025
TAWAU: A total of 225 Malaysian Armed Forces veterans have received benefits from the Rural Entrepreneurship Enhancement Support grant totalling RM1.13 million since 2023. Deputy Defence Minister Adly Zahari stated that these veterans form part of...
General : 225 MAF Veterans Receive Over RM1 Mln In Entrepreneur Grants Since 2023
Bernama
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August 22, 2025
TAWAU, Aug 22 (Bernama) -- A total of 225 Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) veterans have received benefits from the Rural Entrepreneurship Enhancement Support (SPKLB) grant totalling RM1.13 million since 2023 until now. Deputy Defence Minister Adly...
Why This British Military Plane Is Repeatedly Flying Over California & Arizona
Simple Flying
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August 21, 2025
A British Airbus A400M turboprop airlifter has been seen flying repeated missions over California and Arizona in mid-2025. This is the same aircraft seen in the 2015 movie Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation, where Tom Cruise is seen performing a...
Agatha Wong trails after taijiquan in World Games
Inquirer
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August 8, 2025
Agatha Wong sits eighth out of nine competitors with one event left in the women’s taolu of the 2025 World Games at Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre on Friday. Wong, a five-time Southeast Asian Games champion, scored 9.160 points in taijiquan (bare...
Business News | Tata AIA Launches Momentum 50 Index Fund - Invest in India's Growth While Securing Your Family's Future
Latestly
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August 21, 2025
VMPL Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 21: India's remarkable economic growth is transforming it into one of the most attractive markets for investors globally. With a young and dynamic population, rapid urbanization, and a thriving middle...
Giving Naysayers the Boot
Indonesia Expat
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August 21, 2025
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s pleas to his nation’s investors to back Indonesian commerce made Greg Johnson yawn – the businessman had heard it all before from a parade of politicians. But the West Australian and his mates have...
Pushed by the US, India may return to the world’s largest trading bloc
Mint
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August 21, 2025
According to two senior government officials aware of the matter, India is weighing the possibility of rejoining the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), a trade group of 15 countries. India had left the group in November 2019 just...
China Slowly Making Security Inroads in Southeast Asia, Report Says
The Diplomat
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August 20, 2025
China’s efforts to build up its security engagement with the nations of Southeast Asia are starting to make progress, Sydney’s Lowy Institute Analysis said in a new report, although the United States remains by far the region’s most influential...
General : AFR: 10 ASEAN Warships Captivate Crowd At SPCT
Bernama
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August 21, 2025
GEORGE TOWN, Aug 21 (Bernama) -- Penang’s Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal (SPCT) today once again made history by hosting the ASEAN Fleet Review (AFR) 2025 parade, which involved 10 warships. The traditional naval event was held in conjunction...