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Coronavirus: Latest updates from around the world
June 2, 2020 By Faith Matters

Coronavirus: Latest updates from around the world

Coronavirus has infected more than six million people across the world and killed more than 370,000, according to a tally kept by Johns Hopkins University. Here are the latest updates on the pandemic from around the world: INDONESIA Indonesia’s government has decided not to participate in this year’s hajj pilgrimage because of the coronavirus outbreak, […]

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Southeast Asia seek cybersecurity deal with Russia
August 2, 2018 By Faith Matters

Southeast Asia seek cybersecurity deal with Russia

Southeast Asian nations hope to strike a joint agreement on cybersecurity in coming days with Russia, accused by the United States of meddling in its elections, after a series of high-profile hacks in the region. The draft of a document seen by Reuters discusses formalising an agreement with Russia. It is set to be issued […]

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Islamic State of Bangladesh Arrests Made in Singapore
May 4, 2016 By Faith Matters

Islamic State of Bangladesh Arrests Made in Singapore

Singapore has detained eight Bangladeshi men planning to stage terror attacks in their home country as the Islamic State in Bangladesh (ISB), the city state said on Tuesday, the second group of Bangladeshis investigated in the past six months. The men, aged 26 to 34, were working in Singapore’s construction and marine industries, the government […]

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