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Malaysians Mark Eid-ul-Fitr As Economy Recovers
KUALA LUMPUR --Â Malaysia's Muslims marked the Eid-ul-Fitr festival on Saturday as the country sees economic recovery, instilling a more positive vibe in the country...
‘Not for India…Go Away’; Couple Denied Free Ramazan Treats in Singapore’s FairPrice Outlet
The initiative by FairPrice Group, launched at the end of March and running till April 21, sees 60 FairPrice outlets giving away free drinks,...
Banned from School, Afghan Girls Turn to Madrassas
Supreme Taliban leader Hibatullah Akhundzada has ordered hundreds of new madrassas to be built as he establishes his Islamic Emirate based on Shariah
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China Role in Saudi, Iran Deal a Tricky Test for US
THE surprise deal between Iran and Saudi Arabia to restore diplomatic ties offers much for the United States to be intrigued about, including a possible path...
China’s Pro-Growth Happy Talk
Minxin Pei
CLAREMONT, CALIFORNIA – The Chinese government seems to have fallen back in love with economic growth. As the chaotic exit from its zero-COVID...