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Republican US Representative Nehls says he won’t seek reelection

Republican US Representative Nehls says he won’t seek reelection

Republican US Representative Troy Nehls was first elected in 2020. (EPA Images pic) WASHINGTON: Republican US Representative Troy Nehls announced…
US State Department stops processing visas for Afghan allies

US State Department stops processing visas for Afghan allies

WASHINGTON, Nov 29 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration has ordered its diplomats worldwide to stop processing visas for…
Venezuela condemns Trump statement on closing the country's airspace

Venezuela condemns Trump statement on closing the country’s airspace

Nov 29 (Reuters) - Venezuela condemned U.S. President Trump's assertion that the airspace around Venezuela should be considered closed, a…
Zelensky: Ukraine Peace Plan Negotiators On Way To US

Zelensky: Ukraine Peace Plan Negotiators On Way To US

KYIV, Nov 29 (Bernama-dpa) -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Saturday that his negotiators had left for Washington to…
Trump says airspace above and surrounding Venezuela to be closed in its entirety

Trump says airspace above and surrounding Venezuela to be closed in its entirety

Nov 29 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that the airspace above and surrounding Venezuela is to…
Trump to roll back most of Biden's executive orders over 'autopen use'

Trump to roll back most of Biden’s executive orders over ‘autopen use’

US President Donald Trump said on Friday that he will roll back the majority of executive orders “not directly signed”…
Powerful earthquake of 6.2 magnitude shakes in Istanbul

Abductors kill priest in Nigeria after a month in captivity, church leader says

ABUJA, Nov 29 (Reuters) - An Anglican priest kidnapped in northwest Nigeria last month has been killed in captivity, the…
US halts asylum decisions after soldier killing sparks migrant crackdown

US halts asylum decisions after soldier killing sparks migrant crackdown

US freezes all asylum decisions and suspends visas for Afghans after National Guard member killed in Washington shooting by Afghan…
Trump pardons Honduras ex-president days before election

Trump pardons Honduras ex-president days before election

US President Donald Trump pardons convicted Honduran ex-leader Juan Orlando Hernandez and threatens to cut aid if his preferred candidate…
Ukrainian team heads to US for talks with Trump envoy Witkoff, Bloomberg News reports

Ukrainian team heads to US for talks with Trump envoy Witkoff, Bloomberg News reports

(Reuters) -A Ukrainian delegation is heading to the U.S. for further discussions over a peace plan pushed by President Donald…
Congo, Rwanda presidents to sign peace deal in Washington next week, sources say

Congo, Rwanda presidents to sign peace deal in Washington next week, sources say

-The presidents of Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda will travel to Washington next week to sign a peace deal…
Trump sharpens focus on legal immigration after National Guard shooting

Trump sharpens focus on legal immigration after National Guard shooting

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump is moving to clamp down on legal immigration into the U.S. after an Afghan…
Trump speaks with Maduro, discusses meeting

Trump speaks with Maduro, discusses meeting

US forces have carried out strikes against more than 20 alleged Venezuelan drug-smuggling vessels in the Caribbean Sea and eastern…
Trump says he will pardon former Honduras president serving US prison sentence

Trump says he will pardon former Honduras president serving US prison sentence

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump said on Friday he will grant a pardon to former Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernandez,…
Trump, Maduro spoke last week, New York Times reports

Trump, Maduro spoke last week, New York Times reports

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump spoke with Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro last week and discussed a possible meeting between them…
Rubio plans to skip NATO meeting at key moment for Ukraine, sources say

Rubio plans to skip NATO meeting at key moment for Ukraine, sources say

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio plans to skip a meeting of NATO foreign ministers in Brussels next…
National Guard shooting suspect to face murder charges, Trump to freeze 'Third World' migration

National Guard shooting suspect to face murder charges, Trump to freeze ‘Third World’ migration

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Afghan man accused of shooting two National Guard members will face first-degree murder charges for an attack…
Zuma’s daughter quits parliament amid Russia recruitment row

Zuma’s daughter quits parliament amid Russia recruitment row

Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla quits South African parliament amid allegations she recruited 17 men to fight for Russia in Ukraine, MK party…
The shock and awe of Trump wanes as 2026 looms

The shock and awe of Trump wanes as 2026 looms

DONALD Trump demolished part of the White House near the end of 2025 to make way for a giant ballroom,…
UN urges US to keep asylum access after Washington attack

UN urges US to keep asylum access after Washington attack

UN agencies call on Washington to keep doors open to asylum seekers, stressing their right to protection under international law…
UN urges Washington to keep doors open to asylum seekers after D.C. attack

UN urges Washington to keep doors open to asylum seekers after D.C. attack

GENEVA (Reuters) -U.N. agencies on Friday appealed to Washington to continue allowing asylum seekers access to the country and to…
In remote Venezuelan state, more surveillance follows US boat strikes

In remote Venezuelan state, more surveillance follows US boat strikes

(Reuters) -U.S. bombings of alleged drug boats have led to stepped-up surveillance by authorities in Venezuela's remote northeastern state of…
Showdown with Mexican billionaire Salinas tests Sheinbaum's power

Showdown with Mexican billionaire Salinas tests Sheinbaum’s power

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Ricardo Salinas Pliego, one of Mexico's wealthiest tycoons, commands an empire that stretches from banking to media,…
At crowded Ukrainian cemetery, mourners yearn for war to end

At crowded Ukrainian cemetery, mourners yearn for war to end

LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) -After losing her son to Russia's war in Ukraine, Olya Kachmaryk hopes a new U.S.-backed peace plan…
Trump hails Malaysia as a ‘great, very vibrant country’

China demands Malaysia, Cambodia clarify trade deals with US

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and US president Donald Trump signed the trade agreement at a meeting on the sidelines of…
Kremlin says Russia will discuss US-Ukraine peace ideas next week

Kremlin says Russia will discuss US-Ukraine peace ideas next week

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia has received what the U.S. and Kyiv have called an "updated and refined peace framework" to end…
Kremlin says it seeks Ukraine peace despite denying Zelenskiy

Kremlin says it seeks Ukraine peace despite denying Zelenskiy

Kremlin spokesman says Russia wants peace in Ukraine despite Putin considering Zelenskiy illegitimate due to expired presidential term.MOSCOW: Russia wants…
Beijing suarakan 'kebimbangan serius' isu perjanjian Malaysia-AS: laporan

Beijing suarakan ‘kebimbangan serius’ isu perjanjian Malaysia-AS: laporan

China menyuarakan aduan kepada Malaysia mengenai perjanjian perdagangan yang dimeterai negara ini dengan AS bulan lalu, dengan pihak berkuasa China…