Kelantan mungkin jadi negeri terakhir anjur SUKMA - Hannah
KBS sedang mempertimbangkan supaya Kelantan menjadi negeri terakhir menganjurkan Sukan Malaysia (SUKMA) dalam usaha untuk memperkenalkan model baharu bagi temasya sukan dwitahunan itu.
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Crude futures settle lower
NEW YORK, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- Oil prices fell on Thursday. Read full story
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U.S. dollar ticks up
NEW YORK, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. dollar strengthened in late trading on Thursday. Read full story
Trump administration plans to build largest US federal migrant detention center on military base
(Reuters) -President Donald Trump's administration is aiming to construct the largest federal migrant detention facility in the United States on a military base in Texas, the Pentagon said on Thursday, the latest move to use military resources to make good on his immigration agenda. Read full story
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Pasukan pemerhati sementara pantau gencatan senjata sempadan Thailand-Kemboja
Pasukan IOT akan terdiri daripada atase pertahanan daripada kedutaan ASEAN yang berpangkalan di Thailand dan Kemboja.
FBI ousts ex-acting director, other agents, in latest purge, people briefed say
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The FBI is firing another round of employees, including former Acting Director Brian Driscoll, in its latest moves against officials who worked on issues that drew President Donald Trump's ire, four people briefed on the matter said on Thursday. Read full story
South African president speaks to Russia's Putin on Ukraine crisis, bilateral issues
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -South African President Cyril Ramaphosa held a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday on the Ukraine crisis and issues of bilateral interest, Ramaphosa's office said in a statement. Read full story
French court vetoes return of controversial pesticide in farming law
PARIS (Reuters) -France's constitutional court on Thursday blocked the re-introduction of a pesticide accused of harming bees, in the latest twist in a fierce political battle in the European Union's biggest agricultural producer. Read full story
At least 6 killed in Kenya train-bus collision
NAIVASHA, Kenya, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- At least six people were killed and several others injured on Thursday afternoon when a train collided with a bus in Naivasha, about 90 km northwest of Kenya's capital, Nairobi, police said. Read full story
Exclusive-US Air Force denies early retirement for key group of transgender servicemembers
(Reuters) -The U.S. Air Force is denying early retirement to all transgender service members with between 15 and 18 years of military service, opting instead to kick them out with no retirement benefits, according to a memo seen by Reuters. Read full story
US issues new Iran-related sanctions, Treasury says
(Reuters) -The United States imposed sanctions Thursday on 18 entities and individuals to target what the Treasury Department called a network helping Iran evade sanctions and generate revenue. Read full story
Roundup: U.S. tariffs place "substantial strain" on Switzerland's export-oriented economy
GENEVA, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. tariffs place "a substantial strain" on Switzerland's export-oriented economy, the Swiss government said, vowing to continue negotiations with the U.S. to reduce the 39 percent additional tariffs imposed on the country, which came into force Thursday. Read full story
Israeli-U.S. study stops cancer weight loss via nerve intervention
JERUSALEM, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- Israeli and U.S. researchers have discovered that disrupted brain-liver communication drives severe weight loss, or cachexia, in cancer patients, Israel's Weizmann Institute of Science said Thursday in a statement. Read full story
China hands over new batch of food assistance to Zimbabwe
HARARE, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- China on Thursday handed over a new batch of food assistance to Zimbabwe to boost the southern African country's food security after a devastating El-Nino induced drought last year. Read full story
Zelenskiy discussed with IMF head new financial assistance for Ukraine
(Reuters) -Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday he had discussed a new International Monetary Fund financial assistance programme for Ukraine with the Fund's Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva. Read full story
South Africa optimistic of deal with U.S. as tariff deadline nears
JOHANNESBURG, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- Following a recent telephone call between South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and U.S. President Donald Trump, South African Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni on Thursday expressed hope for an agreement between the two countries. Read full story