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South China Morning Post Business3d05/27

Malaysia probes ex-anti-corruption chief Azam Baki over whistle-blower threat

Malaysia’s recently retired anti-corruption chief, Azam Baki, is facing a police investigation for allegedly threatening a whistle-blower linked to a mineral licence scandal involving politicians in Sabah. Azam accused Albert Tei of “playing games” and spreading misinformation after the businessman lodged a report earlier this month, which prompted the police to pursue the case under criminal intimidation provisions. Officers also recorded statements from Tei and his lawyer, who was allegedly...

china · asia
South China Morning Post Business3d05/27war-conflict · 2/5

Israel pounds Lebanon with heaviest bombing in weeks, expands ground operations

Israel pounded Lebanon with more than 120 air strikes on Tuesday in one of the heaviest days of bombing in weeks, Lebanese security sources said, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said his military was deepening its operations in the country. The bombing raids further strained a ceasefire announced on April 16 that was meant to halt fighting between Israel and the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah, and ‌came as Iran said the United States had violated a separate truce by striking...

china · asia · usa
Reddit r/geopolitics3d05/27war-conflict · 1/5

Hamas Military Leader Muhammed Odeh, Who Oversaw Intel During October 7 Attack, Killed in Gaza, Claims Israel

Hamas military leader Muhammed Odeh, who oversaw intelligence during the October 7 attack, has been killed in Gaza, Israel announced. Odeh had recently taken over as the head of Hamas's military wing. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu vowed to eliminate all those involved in the attack, calling Odeh one of its chief architects. submitted by /u/Aware_Apartment_8959 [link] [comments]

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South China Morning Post Business3d05/27war-conflict · 2/5

Hong Kong ‘Happy Ghost’ actress Lo Ming-chu dies at 47 in 2016 – SCMP archive

Hong Kong ‘Happy Ghost’ actress Sheree Lo dies after suffering heart attack By Christy Leung This article was first published on May 27, 2016 Former Hong Kong actress Sheree Lo Ming-chu died from a sudden heart attack on Friday morning. The news shocked many of her friends and supporters as the 47-year-old film star had been in good health with no signs of illness. Several of Lo’s relatives appeared sad after identifying the body at Victoria Public Mortuary in Kennedy Town on Saturday...

china · asia · europe
Reddit r/Finanzen3d05/27war-conflict · 1/5

My parents will probably live in poverty in old age

Hey, my parents are currently 54 and 52, so they still have a good 13 - 15 years until retirement and my father told me about their pension notices yesterday. My father used to work for his father for little money to help his three-man business. After his father's death, my father took over the shop, but as a self-employed person he never earned much money and therefore paid nothing into the pension fund. After the store went bankrupt in 2013, he was unemployed or worked at minimum wage for a long time

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South China Morning Post Business3d05/27war-conflict · 3/5

Russia’s military activity has Japan fearing a dual-front war

Japan’s call to maintain “impeccable” defences on its northern frontier reflects Tokyo’s deepening concern over growing Russian military activity in the region, analysts say. They also point to rapid north-south troop deployment exercises as preparation against a potential “diversionary operation” around Hokkaido: a scenario in which Russia could open a second front if Japan were already focused on a crisis with China in the south. During a visit to military bases in Hokkaido on Saturday,...

china · asia · usa
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