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Carney seeks to warm up Canada-Mexico ties in face of US tariff threat
(Reuters) -Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney arrives in Mexico City on Thursday for a two-day mission designed to improve recently…

Trump weighs strikes targeting cartels inside Venezuela, CNN reports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump is weighing options for carrying out military strikes targeting drug cartels operating inside Venezuela,…

Trump to host 2026 G20 at his Miami golf resort despite past criticism
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump announced he will host the 2026 G20 summit at his Trump National Doral golf resort…

Trump plays down possible regime change in Venezuela; US deploys stealth fighter jets
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States is not talking about regime change in Venezuela, President Donald Trump said on Friday, as…

EU massive fine against Google draws Trump threat
The EU ordered Google to end its ‘self-preferencing practices’ in advertising after finding it had abused its dominant position in…

Alcaraz ousts Djokovic to reach US Open final
NEW YORK: Carlos Alcaraz overpowered Novak Djokovic in straight sets to book his place in the US Open final on…

Trump threatens more tariffs on EU following Google fine
WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump threatened on Friday to impose more tariffs on the European Union…

Trump hails Department of War rebrand as ‘message of victory’
Donald Trump holds the rebranding order for the Department of War as defence secretary Pete Hegseth looks on in the…

US hiring weakens sharply in August as jobs market stalls
The labour market slowdown deepened as US job growth fell to 22,000 in August from 79,000 in July. (AFP pic)…

Google antitrust case offers a warning for regulators against Big Tech
THE rapid pace of development in the world of tech, particularly in artificial intelligence (AI), spurred a judge's cautious approach…

US sends 10 F-35s to Puerto Rico as tensions with Venezuela flare
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump is sending 10 F-35 fighter jets to Puerto Rico as part of his war on…

Land quarrels in rebel-occupied Congo threaten Trump peace deal
PARIS/KINSHASA (Reuters) -Returning to land they fled during a violent advance by M23 rebels, some farmers in eastern Congo have…

Trump vows ‘fairly substantial’ chip tariffs soon
Donald Trump’s 100% tariff threat on non-US semiconductor firms sparked volatility in Asian chipmaker stocks in August. (Freepik pic) WASHINGTON:…

Trump tandatangan perintah eksekutif turunkan tarif kereta Jepun
WASHINGTON: Presiden Amerika Syarikat (AS), Donald Trump menandatangani satu perintah eksekutif yang mengurangkan tarif import kereta dari Jepun daripada 27.5…

Farage’s Reform party sees conference as ‘next step’ to UK government
LONDON (Reuters) -Nigel Farage's populist Reform UK kicks off a conference on Friday the Brexit veteran hopes will underline the…

AS rancang potong bantuan ketenteraan kepada Eropah
WASHINGTON: Amerika Syarikat (AS) merancang menamatkan bantuan ketenteraan yang sudah lama diberikan kepada negara-negara Eropah yang bersempadan dengan Russia, ketika…

Dozens detained in US immigration raids in New York state, governor says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Governor Kathy Hochul and migrant advocacy groups said on Thursday that dozens of people were detained in parts…

Kumpulan NGO rancang himpunan bantah kunjungan Trump ke M’sia
Sekumpulan 23 NGO menggesa kerajaan agar membatalkan lawatan Presiden Amerika Syarikat (AS) Donald Trump ke Malaysia sempena Sidang Kemuncak Asean…

Oil prices ease as investors await OPEC+ output decision
Oil prices drifted down in early trading on Friday for the third straight day as investors awaited an OPEC+ meeting…

Groups to protest against Trump’s M’sia visit
A group of 23 NGOs have urged Putrajaya to cancel United States President Donald Trump’s upcoming visit to Malaysia for…

Trump pressures Europe to stop Russian oil purchases funding Ukraine war
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump pressured European leaders to stop purchasing Russian oil that finances Moscow’s war against Ukraine during…

Trump signs executive order implementing U.S.-Japan trade agreement
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday implementing the U.S.-Japan trade agreement,…

US to end military aid for Europe amid defence spending push
WASHINGTON: The United States plans to terminate long-standing military assistance for European nations bordering Russia as the Trump administration urges…

Trump to rename Department of Defence the 'Department of War'
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order on Friday to rename the Department of Defence the…

Trump to rename Department of Defense the ‘Department of War,’ official says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order on Friday to rename the Department of Defense…

Rubio says US warned France on Israel annexation moves
Secretary of state Marco Rubio said the push to elevate the Palestinian Authority emboldened rival Hamas in Gaza. (AP pic)…

Trump tells Europe to put economic pressure on China over Ukraine
Donald Trump has remained tightlipped on his next move after his efforts to mediate between Russia and Ukraine have stalled.…

US to cut some security funds for countries bordering Russia, sources say
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States will phase out some security assistance for European countries near the border with Russia, two…

Hunger grows in Nigeria as aid cuts reduce food supplies
DIKWA, Nigeria (Reuters) -Destitute families displaced by conflict in northeastern Nigeria are finding nutrition centres closed or running low on…