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SEOUL: South Korea said it had sent up fighter jets as a precaution after more than 10 Chinese and Russian military aircraft entered its air defence zone on Saturday (Jun 27).The Joint Chiefs of Staff in Seoul said the Chinese and Russian aircraft had entered and then left the Korea Air Defence Identification Zone (KADIZ) over the East Sea and the South Sea.”South Korea’s military detected the Chinese and Russian aircraft before they entered the zone and deployed Air Force fighter jets to prepare for any contingency,” it said in a statement, without giving more details.The Chinese and Russian aircraft…
JAKARTA: Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto removed on Tuesday (Jun 2) the head of the body…
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HONG KONG: Tiger Brokers will bar China-based investors from adding to their positions from Jun…
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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has urged Norway to help expedite a refund of more than RM1…
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Philippines’ UN Security Council bid could amplify ASEAN voice on global issues: Analysts
NEW YORK: The United Nations General Assembly will vote on Wednesday (Jun 3) to elect…
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia initiated a United Nations-backed dispute resolution process on Tuesday (Jun 2) with…
TOKYO: A severe tropical storm battered southwestern Japan on Tuesday (Jun 2), knocking out power…
Malaysia’s social media account ban for under-16s kicks in on Jun 1, but questions remain
Malaysian families have varying views.In Kuala Lumpur, Saravanan Ganasan and Jayaradha Veerasamy, whose children are…
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