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With the high number of travellers expected during the upcoming Chinese New Year celebrations this weekend, authorities in China are fighting to contain what is being termed as the Wuhan virus, which is believed to have originated from the Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market in Wuhan, Hubei, China. Chinese citizens expected to travel to commemorate the […]

Reality TV star Kim Kardashian West said on Saturday that she had finished the first year of law school and that she was working on a documentary on advocacy work for criminal justice reform. The documentary, titled Kim Kardashian West: The Justice Project, will premiere on the Oxygen cable network on April 5. The two-hour film […]

Facebook on Tuesday said it plans to create 1,000 more London-based jobs this year to improve safety on the social network with the aid of artificial intelligence. The new roles will increase the number of staff at the company’s largest engineering hub outside the United States to more than 4,000. “The UK is a world […]

by Alex PIGMAN and Sebastian SMITH Swedish teen activist Greta Thunberg on Tuesday slammed the business elite for doing “basically nothing” on climate change, as the Davos forum braced for an address from US President Donald Trump hours before his impeachment trial begins. The 50th meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in the Swiss […]

by Francesco FONTEMAGGI President Donald Trump’s historic impeachment trial begins in earnest Tuesday in the Senate, with Democrats calling for his removal from office and Republicans determined to acquit him — and quickly, if possible. Four months after the Ukraine scandal exploded and went on to overshadow the end of Trump’s term, and 10 months […]

Facebook apologised Saturday for a distasteful mistranslation of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s name from Burmese language posts during his much-touted visit to Myanmar. His two-day visit to Myanmar’s capital Naypyidaw was the first made by a Chinese leader in almost two decades. But the historic moment was dimmed by the automatic translation feature on Myanmar’s […]

Pop singer Mariah Carey uploaded some photos of her 8-year-old twins Moroccan and Monroe on Saturday. The photos showed them celebrating her induction to the Songwriters Hall of Fame. The twins were shown throwing shiny, gold confetti, while Carey posed with letter balloons forming the words “Hall of Fame”. The Instagram post was captioned with a […]

Supermodel/actress Cara Delevingne and her partner Ashley Benson are going strong, celebrating a vacation in Morocco for Ashley’s 30th birthday. The two are showing public displays of affection (PDA) by flirting on Instagram. In a day and age where many couples are breaking up, it seems like this one is still going well. For Ashley […]

Songstress Rihanna’s romantic life has always been of interest to not just fans but others too. The singer however remains mum about her love life and never talks about it. Most of the time, it is about her career and nothing more. One of the people who is said to have dated Rihanna before this […]

All of us have our own quirks when it comes to exercising. It may be that the gym equipment must be spotless and shiny or that the air must be fresh and cool. Some of us must dress a certain way. Sometimes even take a shower before we work out even though eventually we will […]

Singapore — A virtual mystery box website promoted by Ah Boys To Men actor Ridhwan Ahmad is a remote gambling service and has been ordered blocked by the Ministry of Home Affairs. The website, Drakemall, which is based in Ireland, offers fashion, beauty and gadget items as prizes. It had been promoted by Ridhwan on YouTube […]

US actor Mark Hamill who is famous for his role as Luke Skywalker in the Star Wars film franchise has made a mark in Malaysia for a slight miscommunication. The Star Wars actor recently appeared in The Rise of Skywalker and he became popular online after accidentally tweeting a Malaysian flag emoji instead of an […]

The number of billionaires has doubled in the past decade and the world’s 22 richest men now have more wealth than all the women in Africa, Oxfam said Monday in an appeal to the Davos elite to get serious about inequality. “Our broken economies are lining the pockets of billionaires and big business at the […]

Iran said Monday it will consider withdrawing from the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) if a dispute over its atomic programme goes before the UN Security Council. Britain, France and Germany launched a process last week charging Iran with failing to observe the terms of the 2015 nuclear deal, a move that […]

by Laurent Thomet and Beiyi Seow A new SARS-like virus has killed a third person, spread around China and reached another Asian country, authorities said Monday, fuelling fears of a major outbreak as millions begin travelling for the Lunar New Year in humanity’s biggest migration. The new coronavirus strain, first discovered in the central Chinese […]