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Australian man with fear of needles gets immunised against Covid-19 after being hypnotised
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Covid-19: Health experts calls for more private-public partnerships as fewer people go for cancer screenings
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South Africa’s endangered penguins found dead with bee stings to eyes
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French astronaut's workout video in space amuses social media users (VIDEO)
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Indonesian mothers protect ustaz by beating up his attacker (VIDEO)
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Indiana man arrested for repeatedly calling 911 emergency line to complain that he was tired
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Do you need a regular eye check-up even if your vision is fine? Malaysian experts weigh in
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Although they might be hidden by a mask, dental jewellery is the star accessory of the fall season
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UK’s Princess Beatrice gives birth to baby girl
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‘Art is dying’: Afghan artists hope to resist Taliban rule
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Michigan father sues school staff for RM4.1m for trimming his daughter’s hair without consent
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Tzu Chi’s Food Care project benefits over 100,000 underprivileged individuals across 45 locations in KL and Selangor
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 20 – Tzu Chi Kuala Lumpur and Selangor’s Food Care project has benefited over 100,000 underprivileged individuals across 45 locations in KL and Selangor....
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Bully learns his lesson after messing with the Brazilian jiu-jitsu world champion
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 20 — A bully in England who didn’t realise the teenager he was teasing was a martial arts world champion, ended up learning a lesson. The Brazilian...
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Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf employee goes viral for proving that brand’s rice straw is edible (VIDEO)
PETALING JAYA, Sept 20 — A Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf Malaysia barista has gone viral on TikTok for proving that the brand’s rice straws can be eaten. Employee Azmey Zainal...
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One Step Closer aims to reduce nation’s unemployment rate through free resume reviews, financial support, and workshops
PETALING JAYA, Sept 20 — Malaysian woman Jane (not her real name) did not work for two years because she had to look after her mother who was unwell in Perak. The mother...
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Cardboard beds used in Tokyo Olympics to be reused for Covid-19 patients in Osaka
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 20 — Osaka’s governor Hirofumi Yoshimura wants the cardboard beds from the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics to be reused for Covid-19 patients in Osaka,...
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Cambodia bat researchers on mission to track origin of Covid-19
STUNG TRENG, Sept 20 — Researchers are collecting samples from bats in northern Cambodia in a bid to understand the coronavirus pandemic, returning to a region where a very...
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Television’s best bring glamour to Emmys red carpet
LOS ANGELES, Sept 20 — Television’s A-list returned to the red carpet in high style for the Emmys on Sunday — a more traditional display of sartorial savoir faire after the...
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Led by the nose: Meet the UAE’s Covid-19 sniffer dogs
DUBAI, Sept 20 — Police in Dubai have built up a special unit of 38 sniffer dogs that can detect Covid-19 from human sweat samples with 92 per cent accuracy, the supervisor of...
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Scientists in Singapore transform fruit leftovers into antibacterial bandages
SINGAPORE, Sept 20 — Scientists at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore are tackling food waste by turning discarded durian husks into antibacterial gel bandages....
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Iran museums reopen after year-long Covid break
TEHRAN, Sept 19 — Iran reopened museums in Tehran and other cities today after a more than year-long closure because of the Covid-19 pandemic. “Museums in Tehran and other...
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French daredevil takes hair-raising Seine tightrope walk
PARIS, Sept 19 — A French tightrope walker has crossed the Seine in Paris 70 metres up in a breathtaking feat watched by cheering crowds on the Eiffel Tower and along the...
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Living with Alzheimer’s: China’s health time bomb
BEIJING, Sept 19 — The first time Chen Shaohua went missing and was picked up by police, the 68-year-old’s family put it down to confusion. When he disappeared a second time,...
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‘Change the game’: Supermodel Halima Aden reinvents modest fashion
ISTANBUL, Sept 19 — Halima Aden, the first supermodel to wear a hijab and pose in a burkini, has ripped up her lucrative contracts in an industry she feels lacks “basic human...
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US startup aims to transform pet cuisine with lab-made food
BOULDER, Sept 19 — Cloudy liquid bubbling in glass tubes is key to a US startup’s hopes of remaking the pet food industry by growing nutritional meals in a lab. Most pet food...
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Bangkok ‘taxi graveyard’ comes to life with mini-gardens
BANGKOK, Sept 19 — A mass graveyard for Bangkok’s flamboyantly coloured cabs left idle and decaying by coronavirus curbs is coming to life with mini vegetable gardens and frog...
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Men in China go under the knife to boost life chances
BEIJING, Sept 19 — Worried his appearance would detract from opportunities in China’s competitive society, Xia Shurong decided to go under the surgeon’s knife to reshape his...
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Desert camel carvings dated to around 7,000 years ago
PARIS, Sept 19 — Life-sized carvings of camels and horses hewn into rock faces in Saudi Arabia could be around 7,000 years old, according to new research that suggests they are...
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Philippines divers clear plastic waste from corals for World Cleanup Day
MANILA, Sept 19 — Divers in the Philippines pulled plastic bags, drinks bottles and fishing nets from a coral reef on Saturday, joining an annual cleanup that aims to highlight...
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Finnish ex-con opens ‘rage room’ to repay society
HELSINKI, Sept 18 — A Finnish man who spent two decades behind bars for murder is trying to repay his debt to society by founding a “rage room” — letting clients vent...