Home is where the heart is:( From left) ACP Soffian, Tuan Nur Farhana and Kapt Muhammad Aizat. GEORGE TOWN: Being a frontliner during the pandemic means putting yourself at the forefront between those who have Covid-19 and those who don’t, and for those far away from their hometowns, that means not seeing their family at festivals. George Town OCPD Asst Comm Soffian Santong, a Sabahan, has not been home since being transferred to Penang at the end of 2019, but he will “ balik kampung ” soon.“ I

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KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — As the first chatter of gunfire began, a police unit tested its heavy machine gun.... And the government is desperate to defend Kandahar, a symbol of the state’s reach and an economic hub essential for trade to and from Pakistan through its checkpoints, bridges and highways.... He turns on an aging floor fan to try and dim the sounds of war long enough for them to get a few hours of sleep. The rusty appliance is a tepid defense to the hellaciously loud firefights that h

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Kharkiv’s police headquarters and the nearby university building were severely damaged and caught fire.... Authorities reported 21 dead and 112 injured in the past 24 hours. Russian forces also attempted to seize the city’s military hospital, local authorities said.... The northeastern city has mounted stiff resistance to Russia’s invasion, despite Mr....

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