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Denmark’s defence minister says Greenland’s healthcare needs are fully met, rejecting Donald Trump’s claim that a US hospital ship is needed. COPENHAGEN: Denmark’s defence minister has dismissed a claim by former US President Donald Trump that Greenland requires a US hospital ship, stating the territory’s healthcare system is sufficient. Defence Minister Troels Lund Poulsen told […]

NEW YORK, Feb 22 — An onslaught of artificial intelligence agents that handle tasks from writing code to dispensing tax advice has the tech world and financial markets scrambling to pick winners and shed losers. Gone are the days of being satisfied with OpenAI’s ChatGPT simply creating responses to text prompts. Makers of leading AI

A Thread post by @heyitstaqi comparing RM10 bazaar curry puffs with IKEA’s cheaper option sparks heated debate among Malaysians, with netizens divided over supporting small vendors versus questioning overpricing. A Thread post by @heyitstaqi comparing the price of curry puffs at a local Ramadan bazaar with those sold by IKEA has sparked heated debate among

MINDEF will implement new checks, including multi-service committees and open tenders, to improve transparency in MAF procurement following a corruption-linked fund freeze. JOHOR BAHRU: The Ministry of Defence will implement significant improvements to the Malaysian Armed Forces asset procurement system following a freeze on procurement funds. Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin said the new

Barcelona coach Hansi Flick urges his squad to share responsibility for recent poor results as key players return for crucial Levante clash. BARCELONA: Coach Hansi Flick has told his Barcelona players they must feel a sense of responsibility for the team’s recent slump ahead of Sunday’s La Liga match against Levante. The Catalan giants are

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb xx — It was just another Thursday for everyone else, but for fans of K-pop supergroup BTS, January 22 was D-day.  This frenzy came after BTS revealed their first world tour dates back on January 13 after a nearly four-year hiatus and this has left their global fanbase, better known as ARMY, gearing

Kremlin says relations with Tokyo are at zero, with no dialogue on a World War II peace treaty due to Japan’s “unfriendly” stance. MOSCOW: The Kremlin declared on Friday that relations with Japan have been reduced to zero, with no ongoing dialogue towards a formal World War II peace treaty. Spokesman Dmitry Peskov attributed the

UK Athletics admits corporate manslaughter for the 2017 death of Paralympic athlete Abdullah Hayayei, who was killed by a falling metal cage during training in London. UK Athletics has pleaded guilty to corporate manslaughter over the death of Paralympic athlete Abdullah Hayayei in 2017. The 36-year-old athlete from the United Arab Emirates was killed while

England all-rounder Jacob Bethell says his team has a burning desire to improve as they enter the T20 World Cup Super Eights after a lacklustre group stage. JACOB Bethell insists there is still a “fire” burning within England’s squad ahead of the T20 World Cup Super Eights. The all-rounder admitted Harry Brook’s side had been

Ali Shaath, head of Gaza’s technocrat committee, attends inaugural Board of Peace meeting in Washington to outline a 100-day governance plan. GAZA CITY: The head of the Palestinian technocrat committee formed to handle Gaza’s day-to-day governance, Ali Shaath, was in Washington to attend the inaugural “Board of Peace” meeting. Two Palestinian officials confirmed his attendance