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Meta appeals verdict that blames it for social media addicition for young users
3+ hour, 50+ min ago (497+ words) Meta, the parent company of Instagram and Facebook, has appealed the verdict of a landmark social media addiction lawsuit in Los Angeles, challenging the jury's determination that the company designed its platforms to hook young users without concern for their…...
Blaze tears through construction warehouse
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (163+ words) JOHOR BARU: Thick, dark smoke billowed from a construction material store that caught fire in Stulang Laut in the city centre. The Johor Fire and Rescue Department’s operations centre said that after receiving a distress call at 9.39am yesterday, teams from…...
China dad gets 22 years for beating teen daughter to death in South Korea
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (345+ words) SEOUL: A Chinese man in his 40s who beat his teenage daughter to death with a blunt object after an argument was sentenced to a heavier prison term by an appellate court. The Suwon High Court on Thursday (July 9) overturned a…...
Don’t sprint into danger
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (335+ words) Marina warns against overhyping Azeem’s success PETALING JAYA: Former national track queen Marina Chin is no stranger to the negative impact of expectations that follow after winning a title. Keeping this in mind, the twice-crowned National Sportswoman of the Year…...
Athletics-Kenya's Wanyonyi breaks 1,000m world record
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (128+ words) July 10 (Reuters) - Kenyan Emmanuel Wanyonyi broke the men's 1,000 metres world record in two minutes and 11.83 seconds at the Monaco Diamond League meet on Friday, shaving 0.13 seconds off compatriot Noah Ngeny's previous mark set 27 years ago. • The 800m Olympic champion Wanyonyi finished…...
Dolphins seen carrying dead calves off Jeju raise concern
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (267+ words) SEOUL: Two Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins were seen carrying dead calves off Jeju Island this week, a rare sighting that has raised concern among environmental activists over the survival of young dolphins in the area. According to Oh Seung-mok, director of…...
Abby recalls painful marriage with ex-husband
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (321+ words) Compiled by NAN HIDAYAT NAN AZMIE and C.ARUNO ACTRESS Abby Abadi said she went through a very trying time during her marriage to Norman Hakim, after a third party became involved in their personal matters, Kosmo! reported. Abby, whose real…...
Canada offers Teck US$282mil for strategic metals growth
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (321+ words) TORONTO: The Canadian government will contribute as much as C$400mil (US$282mil) to Teck Resources Ltd’s plans to boost output at a key metals refinery, creating a deal that could ensure the country receives a portion of future germanium, antimony and…...
Discover oceanic wonders with Crybaby marine characters in Singapore
6+ day, 11+ hour ago (183+ words) Fans of both marine wonders and the popular Pop Mart collectible, Crybaby, you’re in for a treat at the Cry Me An Ocean activation in Singapore. Held at Resorts World Sentosa's Singapore Oceanarium until Aug 30, the activation features Crybaby marine…...
Classic churros reimagined with playful twists
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (243+ words) A NEW churro spot is now open at Menara UOA Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur. At Churri’s Bodega, classic churros are reimagined with playful twists inspired by Churri and Grandpa. At the heart of Churri’s Bodega are two very different personalities: Grandpa…...