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  • US House to draft impeachment charges against Trump: Pelosi

US House of Representatives will draft impeachment charges against President Trump, says Speaker Pelosi

WASHINGTON (REUTERS, AP) - US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday (Dec 5) said she has instructed the House Judiciary panel to draft articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump.

Joko Widodo, a deft hand at domestic politics and global affairs, is ST Asian of the Year 2019

Anwar Ibrahim denies sexual harassment allegation by male ex-staff member

Garuda airline CEO fired for trying to smuggle in a Harley-Davidson bike on flight

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Bullet train project hits a roadblock in India

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 Thais tighten their belts as economy slows

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Jan Lee
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  • United States House Intelligence Committee chairman Adam Schiff speaking at a news conference on the Trump impeachment inquiry on Tuesday in Washington. The Democratic Party-controlled House Intelligence Committee has released a report laying out its

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 House Intelligence Committee releases impeachment report

  • Bollywood star Kangana Ranaut (in red) plays Rani Laxmibai, a 19th-century Indian princess who fought against Britain's colonial army, in the movie Manikarnika: The Queen Of Jhansi. In one scene, soldiers snatch a calf to kill for steak, and Rani res

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 Bollywood and the politics of meat

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 Hong Kong residents' wish to form platforms for dialogue bodes well for city

  • A man paying tribute to South Korean pop star Goo Hara at a memorial altar at Seoul St Mary's Hospital, after the 28-year-old was found dead at home last month. The World Health Organisation recently declared suicide - which is the second leading cau

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  • Bollywood star Kangana Ranaut (in red) plays Rani Laxmibai, a 19th-century Indian princess who fought against Britain's colonial army, in the movie Manikarnika: The Queen Of Jhansi. In one scene, soldiers snatch a calf to kill for steak, and Rani res

Sohini Chattopadhyay
 Bollywood and the politics of meat

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  • The scene of alleged plastic waste dumping in a forest in the Tasek Industrial Area of Ipoh earlier this year.

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  • K-pop idol Sulli, 25, who killed herself in October, was a target of cyber bullies.

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  • Left: Fishermen Mohd Jasmi Mokhtar (extreme left) and Ahmad Nazron Abdul Rahman check on the coral regularly. Below: Rows of acropora coral at the nursery off Bidong island.

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  • Many traditional houses in the fishing village, which are built on stilts over muddy mangrove seashore, have been transformed by the younger generation into homestays and chalets. Tourists at Tanjung Piai National Park, a 926ha area of protected coas

Tranquil Johor village eyes tourism windfall

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