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Medicaid, Trump tax cuts 'kick off' 2026 campaign
RESIDENTS of Columbus, Indiana awoke last week to a yellow billboard purchased by the Democratic National Committee (DNC) blaring: "Under…
From bombs to Starbucks, US veteran remembers end of Vietnam War 50 years on
HO CHI MINH CITY/HANOI (Reuters) - As a young U.S. intelligence analyst in Saigon during the Vietnam War, Chuck Searcy…
China blames US tariffs for halting Boeing plane deliveries
BEIJING: China on Tuesday blamed US tariffs for Beijing's decision to stop accepting new aircraft from aviation giant Boeing, saying…
China holds off on new stimulus, shows composure in US trade war
BEIJING: China has advanced this year's stimulus plans but is holding off on fresh measures as it tries to maintain…
Crowds bid farewell to Pope Francis in first day of lying in state
VATICAN CITY: Tens of thousands of mourners paid last respects to Pope Francis at St Peter’s Basilica Wednesday, on the…
Australia’s young voters set aside disillusionment to keep out right-wing
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian university student Jessica Louise Smith says she will cast her vote in Saturday's general election with…
Amazon launches first Starlink-rival internet satellites
CAPE CANAVERAL: Amazon on Monday launched its first batch of Project Kuiper internet satellites, marking the start of its push…
Malaysia perlu perluas pasaran, elak bergantung pada AS
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia perlu meningkatkan usaha memperluaskan pasaran termasuk Kesatuan Eropah (EU), Afrika dan Amerika Selatan bagi mengurangkan kebergantungan berlebihan…
US stocks little changed as market awaits big tech results
NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks finished little changed Monday in the first day of a news-jammed week that includes earnings from…
Amazon launches first Starlink-rival internet satellites
CAPE CANAVERAL: Amazon on Monday launched its first batch of Project Kuiper internet satellites, marking the start of its push…
Republicans propose charging US asylum seekers US$1,000
Around 54,000 foreign nationals received asylum in the US in 2023, according to the latest security data. (Reuters pic) WASHINGTON:…
Trump escalates immigration crackdown to mark 100 days
Donald Trump celebrated progress in fulfilling his election pledges to reduce illegal border crossings from Mexico in his first 100…
U.S. stocks close mixed to kick off the week
NEW YORK, April 28 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks ended mixed on Monday, ahead of a busy week of earnings and…
Judge questions US Defense Department role in Venezuelans’ deportations
BOSTON (Reuters) - A federal judge ordered the Trump administration on Monday to turn over the names of any migrants…
Trump floats new income tax cut in bid to ease tariffs bite
A CBS News poll revealed that 69% of Americans felt Trump’s administration lacked focus on lowering prices, with approval dropping…
Diplomacy likely to trump geography in choice of new pope
POPE FRANCIS smashed the stereotypical profile for a pontiff, becoming the Catholic Church's first leader from the Americas and the…
South Korea martial law put Lee Jae-myung back on track for presidency
LEE JAE-MYUNG, the liberal South Korean politician favoured to become the country's next leader, has overcome a knife attack, martial…
SST expansion postponed, says report
A finance ministry spokesman said the expanded SST would be introduced at a later date. (Facebook pic) PETALING JAYA: The…
Mexico says it is boosting efforts to curb screwworm pest
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico has been working to respond to a damaging pest called New World screwworm and is…
Putin isytihar gencatan senjata 3 hari di Ukraine pada Mei
Presiden Rusia Vladimir Putin pada Isnin mengisytiharkan gencatan senjata secara unilateral di Ukraine dari 8 hingga 10 Mei, sempena ulang…
Trump to sign order requiring list of sanctuary cities, states, official says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order on Monday directing the attorney general and the…
As Canada votes, Trump pushes US takeover plan
OTTAWA: Canada was voting Monday for a new government to confront a trade war and annexation threats by President Donald…
Trump wants a permanent Russia-Ukraine ceasefire, White House says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump wants to see a permanent ceasefire to ending Russia's war in Ukraine, White…
Putin declares unilateral three-day truce in Ukraine in May
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday declared a unilateral ceasefire in Ukraine from May 8 to May 10, coinciding…
Putin announces surprise Ukraine truce for May 8-10
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered a surprise three-day ceasefire from May 8-10, coinciding with Moscow’s World War II…
Canadians cast votes as fears of US domination grow
OTTAWA: Canadians began voting on Monday for a new government to confront annexation threats from the United States and deal…
China downplays impact of Trump tariffs on economic recovery
BEIJING: Chinese policymakers on Monday sought to assuage concerns the broad U.S. tariffs could derail efforts to shore up a…
Singapore’s PM wants major restructuring of economy as polls loom
Singaporean prime minister Lawrence Wong is seeking a strong mandate in his first electoral test as leader. (EPA Images pic)…
UN nuclear watchdog team in Iran for technical talks
DUBAI (Reuters) - A technical team from the International Atomic Energy Agency has arrived in Iran for talks with nuclear…