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US approves approves major arms deals to Israel, Saudi
Washington, United States: The United States on Friday approved multibillion-dollar weapons sales to both Israel and Saudi Arabia, at a…
Explainer-What lies ahead for Ukraine’s contested Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant?
KYIV, Dec 27 (Reuters) - The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, Europe's largest, is one of the main sticking points in…
Russia accuses Zelensky of trying to torpedo US-brokered Ukraine peace plan
Russia lashes out at Ukraine’s president ahead of his meeting with Trump, claiming he and EU backers aim to sabotage…
Just Like Palestinians, ‘We Believe’ Gaza Will Rise From Ashes, Says Turkish First Lady
ISTANBUL, Dec 27 (Bernama-Anadolu) -- Turkish First Lady Emine Erdogan on Friday said the Palestinians believe in a Gaza that will…
Fasa kedua gencatan Gaza mula Januari 2026
WASHINGTON: Fasa kedua pelan gencatan senjata di Gaza yang dicadangkan Presiden Amerika Syarikat (AS) Donald Trump dijangka bermula pada awal…
US Secretary of State congratulates Honduran president-elect on victory
Secretary of State Marco Rubio commended President-Elect Nasry Asfura for supporting US strategic goals and deepening bilateral cooperation.WASHINGTON: US Secretary…
US drone strikes in Nigeria used guided missiles, says minister
Nigeria confirms US used drone-launched guided missiles in Christmas Day strikes on ISIS-linked militants, with full Nigerian military involvement.LAGOS: The…
Russia lashes out at Zelenskyy ahead of new Trump meeting on Ukraine plan
KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is to meet President Donald Trump in Florida this weekend, but Russia accused him and…
Trump’s Christmas mixes military strikes, faith and political threats
President Trump marked Christmas with air strikes in Nigeria, political warnings and religious messaging, while skipping church himself.WASHINGTON: President Donald…
Nigeria signals more strikes likely in 'joint' US operations
LAGOS: Nigeria on Friday signalled that more strikes against jihadist groups were expected after a Christmas Day attack by US…
Somalia denounces Israeli recognition of Somaliland
MOGADISHU: Somalia and the African Union reacted angrily Friday after Israel formally recognised its northern region of Somaliland as an…
Malaysia 2025: A year of firsts — from AI and EVs to targeted subsidies and ageing blueprint reforms
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 27 — For years, Malaysia talked about reform, economic renewal and digital transformation. In 2025, the country finally…
Venezuelans held in Salvadoran prison look to challenge deportation in US court
Dec 26 (Reuters) - A group of Venezuelans who were sent to a maximum-security El Salvador prison from the U.S.…
Russia says Ukraine seeking to ‘torpedo’ talks on US plan
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky will meet his US counterpart Donald Trump in Florida on Sunday to discuss his new version…
Oil price steady as market mulls potential supply risks
LONDON: Oil prices were stable on Friday as investors weighed potential supply risks from developing geopolitical tensions in a thinly-attended…
Exclusive-US researchers identify likely Belarus site for new Russian nuclear-capable missile
WASHINGTON, Dec 26 (Reuters) - Moscow is likely stationing new nuclear-capable hypersonic ballistic missiles at a former airbase in eastern…
Zelenskiy to hold talks with Trump on Sunday on ending Ukraine war
KYIV, Dec 26 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy will discuss territorial issues, the main stumbling block in talks to…
Nigeria averts unilateral US action by cooperating on airstrike
LAGOS, Dec 26 (Reuters) - By publicly cooperating with the United States on a Christmas Day airstrike, Nigeria's government may…
Factbox-What is Islamic State, the group the US struck in Nigeria?
DUBAI, Dec 26 (Reuters) - The United States' strike against Islamic State militants in Nigeria at the request of the…
Putin sends a signal to Trump on Ukraine proposals
MOSCOW, Dec 26 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin's foreign policy aide spoke to members of the U.S. administration after…
Trump to meet Ukraine’s Zelenskiy at Mar-a-Lago on Sunday, Axios reports
Dec 26 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump will meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Sunday at Mar-a-Lago, Axios reporter…
Zelensky Says He Will Meet With Trump Soon
KYIV, Dec 26 (Bernama-dpa) -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday announced a trip to meet with United States (US)…
Judge grants injunction blocking US from detaining British anti-disinformation activist
U.S. judge blocks Trump administration from detaining British anti-disinformation activist Imran Ahmed amid visa ban disputeWASHINGTON: A U.S. judge on…
Malaysia’s resilience shines in 2025, says Amir Hamzah, with ringgit roaring and unemployment at decade‑low
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 26 — Malaysia has maintained its economic resilience in 2025, supported by the country’s trade neutrality and…
Siapa tidak setuju dengan saya, tidak akan jadi Pengerusi Rizab Persekutuan – Trump
WASHINGTON: Presiden Amerika Syarikat (AS), Donald Trump menegaskan Pengerusi baharu Rizab Persekutuan (Fed) mesti memastikan kadar faedah kekal rendah dan…
Malaysia’s economy resilient in 2025 despite global trade tensions
Malaysia’s economy remains resilient in 2025 with a lower fiscal deficit and strong FDI, says Finance Minister II, amid US…
South Korea To Drive 2026 Growth With AI, Chips Amid Trade Uncertainty
SEOUL, Dec 26 (Bernama-Yonhap) -- With global economic uncertainties widely expected to continue weighing on Asia's fourth-largest economy in 2026,…
UK anti-disinformation campaigner sues Trump over US visa ban
Imran Ahmed, head of the Center for Countering Digital Hate, sues the Trump administration to fight deportation after being sanctioned.NEW…
US strikes ‘terrorist targets’ in Nigeria
US President Donald Trump said he had ordered the country's army to launch a "powerful and deadly" strikes against targets…