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Canada launches new process to welcome skilled workers in these 5 categories

Express Entry, the immigration program managed by Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada, is introducing a new category-based selection system for candidates

Climate warning: World on track to breach the 1.5C threshold within 5 years

According to the WMO update, there is a 98% chance that at least one of the next five years will break previous temperature records and a 66% chance of surpassing the 1.5°C threshold.

World welcomes New Year 2023 with fireworks, festivities and hope

New Year’s celebrations continued across the globe as the people ushered in 2023 with countdowns and fireworks and festivities

Developing countries need $2 trillion a year by 2030 to cope with climate breakdown

Developing and emerging countries excluding China need investments well beyond $2 trillion annually by 2030 to cut greenhouse gas emissions and cope with the effects of climate breakdown

WhatsApp crashes for millions of users around the world

WhatsApp has crashed for millions of users across the world in its largest outage this year.

World population to hit 8 billion in November 2022: UN

The world's population is expected to reach eight billion on November 15

Uber Files: Massive leak reveals Uber broke laws and lobbied politicians to expand globally 

Investigation reveals Uber broke laws, duped police and secretly lobbied governments

Sheikh Mohamed bin Al Zayed elected UAE president

The longtime de facto ruler of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan was elected as president on May 14 a day after the death of its former leader and his half-brother. The Federal Supreme Council...

Pakistan participates in second Global COVID-19 Summit

Pakistan participated in the 2nd Global COVID-19 Summit co-hosted virtually by the United States, Belize, Germany, Indonesia, and Senegal. Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari led the Pakistan team at the summit. Speaking at the second session of the Summit 'Vaccinate the...

France’s Macron wins second term in presidential election

French President Emmanuel Macron was re-elected by a wide margin with 58.8% of the votes. His far-right rival, Marine Le Pen conceded shortly after the first projections showed Macron winning more than 58 percent of Sunday’s presidential run-off. Addressing a victory...

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ASEAN Express to boost Malaysia’s trade connectivity with China and Southeast Asia

Malaysia’s trade connectivity with Southeast Asia and China received a boost with the launch of the ASEAN Express, an international freight train connecting Malaysia to Thailand, Laos, and China.