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People walk past a COP28 sign at the Expo City during the United Nations climate summit in Dubai on Dec 5, 2023. - (Photo by KARIM SAHIB / AFP)

In January, Malaysia's political landscape was forever altered as Umno president and current Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Zahid Hamidi in one fell swoop expelled and suspended those who had spoken out against his decisions - FILE PIX

A picture obtained by AFP outside Iran shows an Iranian police officer (C) raising a baton to disperse demonstrators during a protest for Mahsa Amini, a woman who died after being arrested by the Islamic republic's "morality police", in Tehran on September 19, 2022. - FILE PIX by AFP

This photo taken on October 20, 2023 shows Chinese nationals Connie Chen, 26, (R) and her husband Gordon Lin, 32, (L) sitting together outside their apartment in the northern Thai city of Chiang Mai. (Photo by Lillian SUWANRUMPHA / AFP)

Hon Thien How, the national women's doubles head coach, stressed the normalcy of ups and downs in doubles partnerships. - FILE PIX by Bernama

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While the features of a smart city are already visible in and around Kuala Lumpur, experts view there is still a need for improvement because the smart city concept does not always equate to cutting-edge technology but rather focuses on creating human-centric and people-first cities, as well as achieving the 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Photo for illustrative purposes only - 123RF