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‘The Studio,’ ‘Severance’ and ‘Adolescence’ among Emmy winners
LOS ANGELES: Hollywood satire “The Studio,“ office sci-fi drama “Severance” and teen murder saga “Adolescence” were among the early Emmy…

Ahmad Zahid-Prabowo meeting strengthens regional solidarity under Asean vision
JAKARTA, April 24 — The meeting between Malaysia’s Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi and Indonesia’s President Prabowo…

Trump’s popularity with US voters slumps in opinion polls
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump's popularity has sunk since his riotous return to the White House, polls showed Wednesday, with…

Trump criticizes Zelensky for rejecting Crimea loss to Russia
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump lashed out at Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday, blaming the Ukrainian president's refusal to accept Russian…

Investors expect Malaysia to cut interest rates
Ringgit swaps are pricing 30 basis points of easing by Bank Negara Malaysia over the next six months, double the…

Ringgit opens easier as market anticipates softer US tariff stance
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened lower against the US dollar on Thursday, tracking gains in the US dollar index (DXY),…

Nintendo says demand for Switch 2 console in Japan overwhelming
Takashi MochizukiNintendo Co said it is seeing overwhelming demand for its upcoming game console Switch 2 in Japan, in a…

Trump seeks ‘fair deal’ with China but pathway unclear
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday played up prospects of a “fair deal” on trade with China, but his…

Look before you leap into new trade bloc, economist advises Asean
Economist Geoffrey Williams has shot down a proposal by his counterpart Woo Wing Thye for an East Asia buffer bloc,…

China says ‘door open’ to trade talks after Trump signals tariffs will fall
BEIJING: China said on Wednesday the door was “wide open” for trade talks with Washington, a day after US President…

UK Hosts Ukraine Talks as Russian Strikes End Short Truce
LONDON: Envoys from Washington, Kyiv and European nations gathered for talks in Britain on Wednesday amid a new US push…