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US Has No Plans For Further Military Action In Venezuela: Rubio
WASHINGTON, Jan 29 (Bernama-Anadolu) -- Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Wednesday that the United States does not plan to take…

Trump says his phone call with China's Xi was 'very good'
WASHINGTON/ISTANBUL: US President Donald Trump on Monday described his phone conversation with Chinese President Xi Jinping as "very good," adding…
Trump Says His Phone Call With China’s Xi Was ‘very Good,’ Accepts Invitation To Visit Beijing In April
WASHINGTON / ISTANBUL, Nov 25 (Bernama-AA) -- US President Donald Trump on Monday described his phone conversation with Chinese President Xi…

Trump names some Muslim Brotherhood chapters 'terrorist organisations'
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order to begin the process of designating certain chapters of…

Enter the K economy: a few get vastly rich, others limp along or perish
I came across a new economic concept called the K-shaped economy recently, which explains a lot about what’s going on…

Venezuela says US terrorist designation a ‘ridiculous lie’
The Trump administration claims Nicolas Maduro leads the Cartel of the Suns and has now placed a US$50 million bounty…

China’s Xi pushes Taiwan issue in call with Trump
The call followed the late-October Trump-Xi meeting, during high-profile trade talks between the world’s two largest economies. (AFP pic) BEIJING:…

BBC launches hunt for new boss as Trump row rumbles on
The advert for the BBC’s top job went live on Monday, with the deadline to apply listed as Dec 31.…

US judge dismisses cases against Trump’s foes Comey and James
Former FBI director James Comey (centre) welcomed the case dismissal, describing it as ‘based on malevolence and incompetence’. (EPA Images…

US pressed Ukraine to accept deal at Geneva talks
President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine faced a ‘critical moment’ after warning it might lose its dignity or Washington’s backing. (EPA…

Sudan’s RSF paramilitary says it will enter into ceasefire
(Reuters) -The head of Sudan's Rapid Support Forces said late on Monday that his paramilitaries would immediately enter into a…

US judge tosses cases against ex-FBI chief Comey, New York AG James
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A federal judge on Monday dismissed criminal charges against two perceived adversaries of President Donald Trump, FBI Director…

Pelosi’s long goodbye | The Star
WHEN US Speaker Nancy Pelosi retires at the end of her term in early 2027, she will close a remarkable…

US terminates temporarily legal status for Myanmar citizens
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Trump administration is ending temporary legal status for citizens of Myanmar who are in the United States,…

Gold holds steady as Fed rate cut bets offset dollar strength
NEW YORK: Gold prices held steady on Monday, as growing expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut next month helped…

Trump seizes control of Republicans’ 2026 election strategy with his presidency on the line
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump isn't on the ballot in next November's midterm elections, but he’s plunging into them with…

Analysis-G20 declaration in defiance of US marks rare victory for multilateralism
JOHANNESBURG/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Born of crisis but torn by years of tensions among its members, the Group of 20 major economies…

US, Ukraine to continue work on ‘refined’ peace plan to end war with Russia
GENEVA (Reuters) -The United States and Ukraine were set to continue work on Monday on a plan to end the…

New York mayor-elect maintains Trump fascist view after White House meeting
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani still calls Trump fascist despite productive White House meeting focused on housing, childcare and city fundingNEW YORK:…

US Government Floats Possibility Of Selling NVIDIA H200 AI Chips To China
The US’ Trump administration is reportedly considering the possibility of allowing NVIDIA to sell its H200 AI chips to China.…

Hamas discusses second phase of Gaza ceasefire in Cairo talks
Hamas delegation meets Egyptian intelligence chief to discuss Gaza truce implementation and second phase involving disarmament and transitional authorityCAIRO: A…

Trump blasts Ukraine for 'zero gratitude' amid talks to halt war
GENEVA: US President Donald Trump on Sunday accused Ukraine again of lacking "gratitude" for Washington's support against Russia's invasion, as…

Zelensky thanks Trump as US leader blasts Kyiv amid talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (centre), his wife Olena Zelenska, and top officials with service members visit Kyiv’s Holodomor Genocide Museum.…

New York mayor-elect Mamdani still views Trump as fascist
New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani (left) met Donald Trump in the Oval Office, where he pledged cooperation on the…

Iran warns of attempts to target supreme leader Khamenei
TEHRAN: Iran's intelligence ministry has warned of attempts by foreign adversaries, including the US and Israel, to target supreme leader…

Zelenskiy says Ukraine is grateful for efforts by US, Trump
(Reuters) -President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday that Ukraine was grateful to the United States and to President Donald Trump…

South Africa judges G20 summit a triumph of multilateralism despite US no-show
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Sunday that the declaration from this weekend's Group of 20 summit…

US, Ukrainian and European officials meet in Geneva for talks on peace plan
GENEVA: Ukrainian, US and European officials met in Geneva on Sunday to discuss a draft plan presented by Washington to…

Exclusive-DOGE ‘doesn’t exist’ with eight months left on its charter
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump's Department of Government Efficiency has disbanded with eight months left to its mandate, ending…












