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Peaceful Coexistence Is Not ‘Utopia’ But Reality: UN Official
NEW YORK, U.S.--At this transitional moment for humanity, it is important to uphold mutual respect, unity, and solidarity, the senior UN official promoting cross-cultural understanding and cooperation has stated.
Asean
MHI And EGAT Ink MoU To Strengthen Cooperation On Clean Power Generation In Thailand
SINGAPORE CITY, Singapore--Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) and Thailand’s largest power producer Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to study and exchange information relating to clean power generation, hydrogen, carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) technologies in support of the nation’s goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2050.
Analysis
What To Expect From India’s G20 Presidency
WASHINGTON, U.S.--As the clock winds down on Indonesia’s 2022 G20 Presidency, the seventeenth overall, a transition is taking place as India assumes the role for 2023.
Defense
Poland Forced To Purchase South Korean Weapons After Depleting Its Own Stocks To Support Ukraine
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia--On July 27, 2022, Polish Minister of Defense Mariusz Blaszczak announced that Warsaw had purchased 980 K2 tanks, 648 K9 self-propelled howitzers and 48 FA-50 fighter jets from South Korea.
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MHI And EGAT Ink MoU To Strengthen Cooperation On Clean Power Generation In Thailand
SINGAPORE CITY, Singapore--Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) and Thailand’s largest power producer Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to study and exchange information relating to clean power generation, hydrogen, carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) technologies in support of the nation’s goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2050.
Do Not Hide Behind Religion And Race To Aspire To Be The PM
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia--The Nation has voted, and for the first time in our nation’s history we are witnessing a hung Parliament. Three days after the votes have been tallied, our nation awaits anxiously as to who would helm the country’s Prime Ministership.
Jangan Bersembunyi Di Sebalik Agama Untuk Menjadi PM
Negara telah mengundi, dan buat pertama kali dalam sejarah negara kita, kita mempunyai Parlimen yang digantung. Tiga hari selepas undian dikira, satu negara menanti dengan cemas siapa yang akan menerajui jawatan Perdana Menteri.
What To Expect From India’s G20 Presidency
WASHINGTON, U.S.--As the clock winds down on Indonesia’s 2022 G20 Presidency, the seventeenth overall, a transition is taking place as India assumes the role for 2023.
Harris' Philippine Visit Aims At ‘Fanning Flames’
BEIJING, China--US Vice President Kamala Harris is visiting the Philippines, and one of the itineraries has been made an issue of by American public opinion. She plans to go to Palawan on Tuesday, an island province which is close to China's Nansha Islands and is called by the US media "the frontline of the Philippines' territorial dispute with Beijing over the South China Sea."
Peaceful Coexistence Is Not ‘Utopia’ But Reality: UN Official
NEW YORK, U.S.--At this transitional moment for humanity, it is important to uphold mutual respect, unity, and solidarity, the senior UN official promoting cross-cultural understanding and cooperation has stated.
PH-BN A Good Compromise
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia--The election results clearly show that the country is deeply divided and unsure of whom to trust in the current toxic political climate. Negotiations to find a way out of the impasse are on-going,4
Hentikan Sentimen Perkauman, Perkukuhkan Perpaduan Rakyat Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia--IKRAM memandang serius dan mengambil berat perkembangan mutakhir berhubung sentimen perkauman dan agama yang berlegar dalam kalangan masyarakat, khususnya yang disebar melalui media sosial.
Qatar's Double Game: Funding Islamists While Pretending To Be America's Ally
NEW YORK, U.S.--A recent meeting in Doha, Qatar, between the Palestinian group, Hamas, and Afghanistan's Taliban, has served as yet another reminder of Qatar's double game of harboring and sponsoring Islamic extremists while simultaneously pretending to be an ally of the US and other Western countries.
UK Autumn Budget Means Biggest Fall In Living Standards For 70 Years
MICHIGAN, U.S.--Research on last week’s Conservative government’s Autumn Statement budget shows that it will lead to a devastating fall in workers’ living standards.
Appoint Johari Ghani As Finance Minister In BN-PH Unity Government To Restore Confidence Of Malays
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia--As the dust from GE15 settles and no one political coalition or party has gained enough seats to form a government on its own, intense and novel negotiations are underway to form a new government.
What’s Behind The Houthis’ Repeated Attacks In South Yemen?
WASHINGTON, U.S.--Since the UN-brokered truce expired on October 2, the Houthi rebels have launched drone attacks on civilian oil ports in oil-rich provinces outside their territorial control.
Old Puteras Grateful For RMC's Imparting Of Leadership Qualities
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia--The initiatives and teamwork taught at the Royal Military College (RMC) had built leadership qualities in many of them.
Would Pakatan Harapan Win GE15?
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia--As the tempo for a Pakatan Harapan (PH) win rises, we have the associated intellectuals pleading with voters to exercise their democratic vote to seal the deal for the coalition. We even had one top legal mind articulating that constitutionally the party with the most MPs should be called to form the government the very next day.
How A Lightly-Sourced AP Story Almost Set Off World War III
WASHINGTON, U.S.--At approximately 1 pm EST yesterday, reports emerged that a pair of rockets had slammed into a quiet farming town in Poland. The tragic blast killed two locals, marking the first time that the war in Ukraine bled over into NATO territory.
It Is Time For NATO To Confront Iran
NEW YORK, U.S.--Iran's belated admission that it has provided Russia with sophisticated drones to boost its war effort in Ukraine should serve as a wake-up call to all those Western policymakers who claim the threat posed by Tehran's aggressive regime is only limited to the Middle East region.
Russia Says Dutch MH17 Verdict Untrustworthy
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia--We feel deep sorrow and sympathy for the 298 people killed in the MH17 tragedy in 2014, and express our deepest condolences to those who lost their beloved ones.
Racism And Discrimination Against Children Rife In Countries Worldwide: UNICEF
NEW YORK, U.S.--Racism and discrimination against children based on their ethnicity, language and religion, are rife in countries across the world, according to a new report by the UN Children’s Fund, UNICEF, ahead of World Children’s Day on Sunday.
Kazakhstan Strengthens Its Democracy As CItizens Head To National Polls On Nov 20
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia--As Malaysians cast their votes on Nov. 19, the citizens of Kazakhstan will participate in their own elections the very next day on Nov. 20, with much anticipated presidential elections set to demonstrate the country’s maturation as a democracy.
All Quiet On The Western Front: A Strong Anti-War Film, And At The Right Time
MICHIGAN, U.S.--German writer-director Edward Berger’s new film adaptation of the Erich Maria Remarque anti-war classic All Quiet on the Western Front (Im Westen nichts Neues, 1928) is an impressive depiction of the horror of the First World War. More than that, it depicts the ruthlessness with which an entire generation were sent to the slaughter.