Today's Top 3 News: These 5 Countries Considered Failed in Moving Its Capital City

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Sabtu, 30 Maret 2024 23:37 WIB

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TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Tempo English compiled the top three news on Saturday, March 30, 2024. Here are the highlights: These 5 Countries Considered Failed in Moving Its Capital City, Malaysia Arrests Armed Man Suspected of Being an Israeli Spy, and Xi Jinping Invites Prabowo to Visit China to Discuss Bilateral Partnership.

The following is the list of the top 3 news on Tempo English today:

1. These 5 Countries Considered Failed in Moving Its Capital City

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesia is in the process of moving its capital city from Jakarta to East Kalimantan starting this year. Several other countries have done the same. Many have succeeded, but some have failed. The following is the list of countries that are considered to have failed in moving their capital, compiled by Tempo from various sources.

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2. Malaysia Arrests Armed Man Suspected of Being an Israeli Spy

TEMPO.CO, Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia has arrested an armed man at a hotel in Kuala Lumpur, its top police official said, describing the 36-year-old as a suspected Israeli spy.

The man, who was found carrying six handguns and 200 bullets, had arrived at Kuala Lumpur International Airport from the United Arab Emirates on March 12 using what authorities believed to be a fake French passport, Inspector-General of Police Razarudin Husain told a press conference late on Friday, March 29.

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3. Xi Jinping Invites Prabowo to Visit China to Discuss Bilateral Partnership

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Chinese government announced that Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto will pay a working visit to China from March 31 to April 2.

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian said in a press release on its official website on Friday, March 29, that Prabowo would visit China at the invitation of President Xi Jinping, and both would hold talks.

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