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Microsoft pledges $30 billion UK investment during Trump visit
LONDON: Microsoft has announced a plan to invest $30 billion in the United Kingdom over the next four years, with…
Shadows of Nagasaki, Hiroshima loom 80 years on
THIS week marks the 80th anniversary of the dropping of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Horrific though the bombings…
Trump administration eyes military action against some cartels
(Reuters) -President Donald Trump's administration can use the military to go after drug cartels that have been designated as global…
Mexico at no risk of US military intervention, Sheinbaum says
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Friday said that members of the U.S. military would not be entering…
Veteran Belarus leader Lukashenko signals this may be his final term
(Reuters) -Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said in an interview published on Friday that he did not intend to seek another…
Zambia concerned by ‘financial strain’ of new US visa bond
LUSAKA (Reuters) -Zambia's government said on Friday it was concerned about the "unnecessary financial strain" that would be caused by…
Zambia concerned by ‘financial strain’ of new US visa bond
LUSAKA (Reuters) -Zambia's government said on Friday it was concerned about the "unnecessary financial strain" that would be caused by…
US VP Vance says US has no plans to recognise Palestinian state
SEVENOAKS: U.S. Vice President JD Vance said his country has no plan to recognise a Palestinian state, an issue he…
BERNAMA – Cambodia-Thailand Ceasefire Pact In Malaysia “Important Step Forward” –
By Vijian Paramasivam PHNOM PENH, Aug 8 (Bernama) -- The United States described the General Border Committee (GBC) meeting that concluded in…
I have Intel board’s support, CEO says as Trump calls for resignation
US president Donald Trump called for Intel CEO Lip Bu Tan to resign over conflicts of interest linked to China.…
Apple labur RM423b di AS bina komponen iPhone, elak tarif cip
WASHINGTON: Gergasi teknologi Apple mengumumkan pelaburan tambahan sebanyak AS$100 billion (RM423 bilion) untuk mengembangkan operasinya di Amerika Syarikat (AS). Keputusan…
Trump demands CEO of US chip maker Intel resign 'immediately'
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump demanded Thursday that the new boss of US chip maker Intel resign "immediately," after a Republican…
Correction, not criticism: Fact-checking Dr M on Malaysia-US trade deal done with all due respect, says Zafrul
OSAKA: Fact-checking Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad on the recent Malaysia-US trade agreement was not a criticism of the former premier,…
US performers seek safety and risk at the Edinburgh Fringe
(Reuters) -Eddie Jen, a drag queen from San Francisco, wants to show that "America still fights for kindness", while Abby…
World leaders Trump, Xi, Lula and Ramaphosa expected at KL Asean Summit in October, Anwar confirms
CYBERJAYA, Aug 8 — United States President Donald Trump, Chinese President Xi Jinping, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva…
Four major world leaders expected at ASEAN summit — PM Anwar
CYBERJAYA: United States President Donald Trump, Chinese President Xi Jinping, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and South African…
Gold futures hit record high after US tariff report
NEW YORK: Gold futures jumped to a fresh high on Friday following a report that the United States has imposed…
Trump uses tariffs as foreign policy tool against India, China
U.S. President Donald Trump is using tariffs as a foreign policy tool by imposing secondary duties on Indian goods because…
Tengku Zafrul picks apart Dr Mahathir’s ‘clearly false’ claims about US-Malaysia trade deal
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 8 — Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Aziz has rebutted former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s criticism…
FBI fires ex-acting director Driscoll, other senior agents
WASHINGTON: The FBI is firing another round of employees, including former Acting Director Brian Driscoll, in its latest moves against…
Trump pertimbang rancangan gagalkan Zohran Mamdani?
NEW YORK: Presiden Amerika Syarikat (AS), Donald Trump mungkin mempertimbangkan langkah mengejut untuk menyekat kemaraan calon beragama Islam dari Parti…
Majority of Malaysian chip exports to US may escape 100pct tariff
KUALA LUMPUR: A portion of Malaysia's semiconductor exports may qualify for exemptions from the United States' 100 per cent tariff…
Risiko cip semikonduktor Malaysia terhadap tarif AS lebih rendah
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia dijangka kurang terdedah kepada cadangan tarif 100 peratus Amerika Syarikat (AS) terhadap cip semikonduktor memandangkan majoriti eksport…
Nasdaq ends at record high, Dow falls as tariff hikes take effect
NEW YORK: The Dow fell while the Nasdaq finished at a fresh record Thursday as markets grappled with worries over lofty…
Kremlin says Trump-Putin meeting to be held in ‘days’
The summit would be the first between sitting US and Russian presidents since Joe Biden met Vladimir Putin in Geneva…
Trump administration plans to build largest US federal migrant detention center on military base
(Reuters) -President Donald Trump's administration is aiming to construct the largest federal migrant detention facility in the United States on…
Roundup: U.S. tariffs place “substantial strain” on Switzerland’s export-oriented economy
GENEVA, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. tariffs place "a substantial strain" on Switzerland's export-oriented economy, the Swiss government said,…
Trump nominated for Nobel Peace Prize by Cambodian PM
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia's prime minister said he nominated Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize on Thursday, crediting the US…
CIMB: Portion Of Malaysia’s Semiconductor Exports May Qualify For US Tariff Exemption
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 7 (Bernama) -- CIMB Treasury and Markets Research economists believe that a portion of Malaysia’s semiconductor exports may…