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NEW YORK: Popular Russia-based application FaceApp, which allows users to change their appearance to look older or younger, came under fire in the United States Wednesday, with one senator urging an FBI investigation.

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TOKYO: A suspected arson attack on an animation production company in Japan killed 13 people and injured dozens more on Thursday, with flames gutting the building in the city of Kyoto.

Malaysia

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah is on track to maintain the critically endangered Bornean Orangutan population as long as the conservation management measures continue to be put in place.

Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR: The constitutional amendment to lower the minimum voting age to 18 will transform Malaysia into a progressive nation as it will compel the government to formulate policies that resonate with the youth to remain relevant.

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KUALA LUMPUR: Mobile telecommunications service provider U Mobile Sdn Bhd's initial public offering (IPO) is on track but dependent on unanimous agreement from all partners, said Berjaya Corp chief executive officer Datuk Seri Robin Tan Yeong Ching.

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KUALA LUMPUR: THE Dewan Rakyat’s move on Tuesday to pass the Constitution (Amendment) Bill 2019 to lower the minimum voting age from 21 to 18 and enable automatic voter registration has been hailed as historic for its display of bipartisanship.

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LONDON: From leering and unwanted touching to being asked for sexual favours, U.S. women say they suffer less sexual harassment in the workplace since #MeToo brought the issue to the fore, but sexism has increased, researchers said on Wednesday.

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Netflix Inc said on Wednesday it lost U.S. streaming customers for the first time in eight years and missed targets for new subscribers overseas, an announcement that jarred investors ahead of looming competition.

Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR: AS startled as Malaysians were by the news of their marriage in January, the fleeting end of their union has also been surprising.

Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR: THE Immigration Department has pledged to take corrective action following reports of manipulation and fraud within the Malaysian Immigration System (MyIMMs).