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JOHOR BAHRU: Two Malaysian brothers have been charged with murder after the charred skeletal remains of six people were found in a burnt house at an oil palm plantation in Kangkar Pulai, Johor.Five of the six deceased were from the same family, including three young children aged two to nine. R Arasan, 32, who appeared on crutches, and his brother, R Utes, 36, nodded when the charges were read out to them at the Johor Bahru magistrates’ court on Wednesday (Feb 4).They are accused of jointly murdering V Thamil Selvan, 28, at an unnumbered house at the Kangkar Pulai plantation in…

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United States border security chief Tom Homan has announced that the administration of President Donald Trump will “draw down” 700 immigration enforcement personnel from Minnesota while promising to continue operations in the northern state.The update on Wednesday was the latest indication of the Trump administration pivoting on its enforcement surge in the state following the killing of two US citizens by immigration agents in Minneapolis in January.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listHoman, who is officially called Trump’s “border czar”, said the decision came amid new cooperation agreements with local authorities, particularly related to detaining individuals at county jails.…

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Washington — The man accused of shooting two members of the National Guard in Washington, D.C., late last year pleaded not guilty Wednesday to federal charges.Rahmanullah Lakanwal, a 29-year-old Afghan national, was arraigned in federal court in Washington and entered a not-guilty plea. U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta, who is presiding over the case, said the suspected gunman will remain detained pending a trial.Prosecutors allege that Lakanwal shot Army Spc. Sarah Beckstrom and Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe in an ambush-style attack not far from the White House on Nov. 26. Beckstrom and Wolfe served in the West Virginia National Guard and had…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Texas father has been identified as the copilot and final victim killed in a fiery plane crash in Maine last week.Jorden Reidel, 33, was among the six people killed when the Bombardier Challenger 600 jet, which was bound for Paris, France, flipped and caught fire on the runway during takeoff at about 7:45 p.m. on January 25.Reidel, of Conroe, Texas, began his aviation career during high school, earning his private pilot license when he graduated in 2010 at the age of 17, according to his obituary.”With his passion and strong work ethics, Jorden always…

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The prospect of renewed nuclear weapon stockpiling and global instability are spurring some countries to look more closely at nuclear protections — but Canada shouldn’t be among those, the defence minister and multiple experts say. Questions about nuclear proliferation and deterrence have increased amid U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats against Greenland and NATO, as well as the impending expiry this week of the last remaining nuclear arms control treaty between the U.S. and Russia.Retired general Wayne Eyre, the former chief of the defence staff, told an event in Ottawa on Monday that Canada shouldn’t altogether rule out acquiring its own…

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Where do you turn to when you need guidance? Lately, most people I know bow their heads toward their screens.The loudest debates about artificial intelligence still surround productivity and economic growth. But a Harvard Business Review study last year found the top uses for generative AI were much more human: for therapy/companionship, to organize life and to find purpose. Machines are quietly sliding into roles once filled by friends, elders, counselors, pastors – and, for some, even prayer.It may sound absurd to believers and nonbelievers alike. But it’s meeting a very human need in an increasingly uncertain world. In China,…

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MANILA: A Philippine congressional committee rejected impeachment complaints against President Ferdinand Marcos on Wednesday (Feb 4) over allegations he swindled taxpayers out of billions of dollars.Marcos is facing a public firestorm over sham infrastructure projects meant to control flooding in the archipelago country, where typhoon-driven rains submerged entire towns last year.One of the two complaints, endorsed by the Makabayan bloc of left-wing parties, accused Marcos of packing the national budget with projects aimed at redirecting funds to his allies.Another focused on allegations that the arrest of ex-president Rodrigo Duterte and his transfer to the International Criminal Court constituted kidnapping. But…

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Donetsk Governor Vadym Filashkin accused Moscow of carrying out ‘another targeted war crime’.Published On 4 Feb 20264 Feb 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareRussian forces have shelled Ukraine’s eastern city of Druzhkivka, killing at least seven people at a crowded market, according to the regional governor.The attack, using cluster munitions, targeted the market during a typically busy time on Wednesday morning, Donetsk governor Vadym Filashkin said.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listIn addition to the seven killed, 15 others were injured, he said. The eldest victim was 81.Separately, Russia’s military dropped two aerial bombs on the city, which…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump said he spoke to Chinese President Xi Jinping Wednesday to discuss a range of issues, including the war between Ukraine and Russia, while stressing that their relationship “is an extremely good one” that will bring “many positive results” in the coming years.The president and Xi also discussed Trump’s upcoming trip to Beijing in April, which he said he “very much” looks forward to.”I have just completed an excellent telephone conversation with President Xi, of China. It was a long and thorough call, where many important subjects were discussed, including…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Authorities are still searching for the missing mother of NBC “Today” co-host Savannah Guthrie after Nancy Guthrie disappeared from her home in Tucson, Arizona, over the weekend in what appears to be an abduction.Guthrie has often spoken publicly about her faith — and now that same faith is echoing in her family’s urgent request for prayers.On Tuesday, Guthrie posted an image that said, “Please Pray.”MOM OF NBC’S SAVANNAH GUTHRIE REPORTED MISSING IN ARIZONA: ‘VERY CONCERNING’”We believe in prayer. We believe in voices raised in unison, in love, in hope. We believe in…

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