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Former President Donald Trump is disqualified from serving as US president and cannot appear on the primary ballot in Colorado because of his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol by his supporters, the state's top court ruled. Trump has said he is determined to appeal the ruling at the US Supreme Court.      Read More →

Malaysia on December 20 announced a ban on Israel-flagged ships from using its ports. The country has hardened its opposition to Israel's siege of Gaza, banning all ships bearing the Israeli flag from docking at its ports. It has also banned vessels from other countries from loading cargo in Malaysia, if they are headed for... 

Covid cases are once again on the rise, in India. The Indian government has confirmed the presence of JN.1 subvariant of COVID-19 in the southern state of Kerala. The Union Health Ministry data on Monday revealed that India recorded 260 new Covid infections in the last 24 hours. From figures available, Singapore appears to...