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Malaysia is a convenient export market as Thai producers do not need to transport goods to its Central region  – where trade is primarily handled and distributed – and Malaysia is able to absorb output from aquaculture and coastal fisheries, which are located in the south of Thailand. The import ban, which came into effect on Monday, was first announced by Malaysia’s Agriculture and Food Ministry on May 16, a move described by Malaysia’s Office of Commercial Affairs as a trade response and an upgrade of national food safety standards.The ban covers black tiger shrimp, whiteleg shrimp, banana shrimp, brown shrimp and…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! South Dakota Republican businessman Toby Doeden will move on to a July runoff in the GOP gubernatorial sweeps, while the race for the second contender remained too close to call overnight Wednesday.The news is a blow to incumbent Gov. Larry Rhoden, who still has a shot to face off in the runoff depending on whether he, U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson, R-S.D., or South Dakota House Speaker Jon Hansen make it through.Rhoden, the longtime lieutenant governor under former Gov. Kristi Noem, is a rancher who rose through the ranks of state legislative leadership…

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As politicians begin an extended, 21-week summer break from legislating, Premier Doug Ford is facing scrutiny over his own attendance at Queen’s Park. Data tracked by the Ontario NDP shows the premier skipped roughly one in three sessions of question period during the spring sitting, avoiding a key parliamentary accountability mechanism.The party found Ford attended 19 of the 30 sitting days since March, but was on time for only seven of them. He was entirely absent for 11 of those days.“Doug Ford will be getting an ‘F’ for his poor attendance at Queen’s Park,” Leader Marit Stiles said.“They sat for…

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A fleet of Tesla Cybertrucks sits outside the Starbase Build Site at SpaceX’s South Texas testing facility on Feb. 6, 2026. Reginald Mathalone | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesSpaceX is expected to start trading on the Nasdaq in just over two weeks, but Morningstar analysts have warned that Elon Musk’s tech behemoth is “significantly overvalued.”The hotly-anticipated debut is expected to be the largest ever initial public offering, with SpaceX reportedly targeting a $75 billion fundraise and a valuation of $1.75 trillion.”We think the company has been significantly overvalued and investors will have opportunities to buy the stock at more attractive levels…

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JOHOR BAHRU: Senior leaders of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) have defended the timing of Johor’s impending state election, even as a newly-relaunched party helmed by two former federal ministers announced on Wednesday (Jun 3) it would enter the race, setting the stage for four-cornered fights across parts of the southern Malaysian state.The Johor state assembly was dissolved on Monday, as announced by Chief Minister Onn Hafiz Ghazi, paving the way for snap polls to be held within the next 60 days. Pakatan Harapan (PH) – which is led by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim – and opposition coalition Perikatan Nasional (PN) had previously confirmed they will contest the polls. On Wednesday, Parti…

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President Trump has vowed to prevent Iran from getting a nuclear weapon — and central to that pledge is the fate of its highly enriched uranium, which could be used to build at least 10 bombs.Much of the uranium is believed to be stored so far underground that even powerful U.S. bunker-buster bombs may not be able to destroy it. A raid by U.S. forces to retrieve the uranium would carry enormous risks, including from the material itself, which could become highly toxic if it were to leak and be exposed to moisture.The Trump administration is now focusing on diplomatic…

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