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Anwar was appealing a High Court decision that had ruled that the trial would begin on June 16Published Tue, Jun 10, 2025 · 08:22 PM[KUALA LUMPUR] A Malaysian Court of Appeal granted Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s application to temporarily pause a civil lawsuit against him by a former aide who alleges he was sexually assaulted in 2018.A court panel comprised three judges who decided to stay proceedings of the trial in a unanimous decision on Tuesday (Jun 10) that was read out by Appeal Court Judge Supang Lian.Anwar was appealing a High Court decision that had ruled that the trial…

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There can be few Windows users who have not been frustrated by notifications suggesting that they use Microsoft Edge as their browser. Microsoft’s heavy-handed promotion of its own web browser has been the source of annoyance, frustration and lawsuits for some time. Now the company is relenting, making sweeping changes across Windows 10 and Windows 11 that will stop some of the pestering to use Edge, and also make it easier to change default browsers. More than this, it is making changes to Windows Search, the Microsoft Store and many other apps… but not for everyone, and not because it…

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Bob Pockrass FOX Motorsports Insider Racing in his home country alone would put pressure on Daniel Suarez. Daniel Suárez waves to the crowd during introductions prior to the running of the NASCAR Cup Series Cracker Barrel 400 Entering the NASCAR Cup Series debut in Mexico City sitting 28th in the standings and without a contract for next season just adds to the pressure the Trackhouse driver will face Sunday at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez.”It’s not the first time that I’ve been in this position. Definitely the first time with the Mexico race, but it’s not the first time that I’ve been…

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A critical measure of the ocean’s health suggests that the world’s marine systems are in greater peril than scientists had previously realized and that parts of the ocean have already reached dangerous tipping points. A study, published Monday in the journal Global Change Biology, found that ocean acidification—the process in which the world’s oceans absorb excess carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, becoming more acidic—crossed a “planetary boundary” five years ago. “A lot of people think it’s not so bad,” said Nina Bednaršek, one of the study’s authors and a senior researcher at Oregon State University. “But what we’re showing is…

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Russian lawmakers on Tuesday voted for the development of a state-backed messaging app that would be closely integrated with government services, as Moscow strives to reduce its dependency on platforms like WhatsApp and Telegram. Russia has long sought to establish what it calls digital sovereignty by promoting home-grown services. Its push to replace foreign tech platforms became more urgent as some Western companies pulled out of the Russian market following Moscow’s February 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Anton Gorelkin, deputy head of the Russian parliament’s information policy committee which wrote the draft legislation, said Russia’s app would offer messaging and calls,…

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[CHONGQING, CHINA] Raffles Medical Group has inked a strategic cooperation agreement with a hospital in Chongqing, China, to deepen medical partnerships between the two. In a press statement on Tuesday (Jun 10), Raffles Medical said that the aim is to combine international expertise with local strengths and enhance the overall medical service capabilities of Chongqing. The group said it will work with the First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Municipality at the institutional, hospital and disciplinary levels. Under the partnership, a new healthcare collaboration ecosystem focused on value co-creation and complementary strengths will be established. For instance, the two parties will…

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13 more brands will gain Car Key support soon At the WWDC keynote, Apple revealed that Car Key will roll out to thirteen new car brands— though we’re not entirely sure when. The Car Key feature has allowed iPhone owners to open and start their cars using their mobile devices for quite some time now. And it looks like Apple has partnered with even more brands to add support for Car Key. On Monday, Apple held the keynote for WWDC 2025. While much of the focus was on its multi-platform UI overhaul, it did sneak in a few car-related features we…

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HONG KONG — Hong Kong police on Tuesday accused a mobile game application of advocating armed revolution and promoting secessionist agendas, saying that those who publish it or share it with others online may risk violating national security laws.The announcement — the first to publicly denounce a gaming app — indicates that authorities are widening the crackdown that has followed anti-government protests in 2019. Authorities have crushed or silenced many dissenting voices through prosecutions under the 2020 national security law imposed by Beijing and a similar, homegrown law enacted last year.In a statement, police warned residents against downloading the “Reversed…

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[SINGAPORE] Singapore’s hiring outlook is mixed for the third quarter of 2025, with more employers planning to hire, but also expecting to see a reduction in their workforce, according to a survey by employment agency ManpowerGroup. This is in contrast with a Manpower Ministry survey conducted in March, which found that fewer employers expect to hire or raise wages in the next three months.The quarterly survey by ManpowerGroup was released on Tuesday (Jun 10). It found that among the 525 employers surveyed, 43 per cent of them expect an increase in hiring in Q3, compared with 39 per cent in…

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For years nuclear was a dirty word. Now, the tide is turning.For the past 20 years or so, global nuclear power has stagnated amid concerns about its environmental damage and its safety after the Chernobyl and Fukushima disasters. Another nail in its coffin appeared to be its appalling record of delays and spiralling costs, while wind and solar plummeted in price and soared in supply.But leaders are warming up to nuclear power again, driven by a few key trends. Read more: Govt commits £14.2bn to new nuclear power station First and foremost, they are anxious to keep pace with booming…

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