Sabah recorded the highest number of poor people, followed by Kelantan and Terengganu. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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The CEO of the Gates Foundation said it will not change course in the face of the collapse of the foreign aid system but ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is seeking contributions from economically stronger member countries to support its ...

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The opening and plenary sessions focused on strengthening democratic institutions, parliamentary reconciliation, restoration ...

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Australia has a critical opportunity to demonstrate regional leadership in the upcoming budget, advocates say, with adolescent girls at the forefront of need.

(UPDATE) THE Senate on Wednesday held its first hearing on the proposed anti-political dynasty bill, a long-delayed measure mandated by the Constitution that seeks to prohibit relatives from ...

With youth unemployment sitting at a staggering 46.1 percent, desperate young people are being lured by promises of lucrative ...

A report by Human Rights Watch says backsliding on protections is taking a toll on Asian economies as growing inequality ...