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Tariff talks with US saved 1.1mil Malaysian jobs, says Tengku Zafrul
Investment, trade and industry minister Tengku Zafrul Aziz said high retaliatory tariffs could have made Malaysian goods less competitive in…


Tengku Zafrul says new US-M’sia trade deal maintains tariff rate at 19pc, exempts over 1,700 key Malaysian exports


‘We come to learn, not to demand’: Timor-Leste joining Asean not about economic gain, but about belonging and recognition


‘I was in prison, you almost got there’: Anwar’s quip about having ‘a lot in common’ with Trump draws laughter at KL summit

EU staffer among those released in Belarus
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -An EU staff member named Mikalai Khilo was among the 52 people released in Belarus, EU president Ursula…

Zelenskiy says he will meet US envoy Kellogg on Thursday
KYIV (Reuters) -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday that he would meet U.S. special envoy Keith Kellogg in Kyiv…

Belarus releases 52 political prisoners following US diplomatic intervention
VILNIUS: Belarus has released 52 political prisoners in a significant development involving international diplomatic efforts. Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda confirmed…

Global order fracturing, status quo unlikely to return, EU warns in new report
After months of being pummelled with trade tariffs and security threats from the United States and years of pushing back…

US Supreme Court puts tariff case on fast track; no halt on levies yet
The US Supreme Court agreed on Tuesday to review a ruling that struck down most of President Donald Trump’s tariffs,…

Qatar tries to balance diplomatic and business ambitions
ISRAEL'S strikes targeting Hamas in Doha, hot on the heels of an Iranian hit on a United States base in…

Zelenskiy says he asked Trump last year for long-range weapons if Russia rejects ceasefire
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday that he had asked Donald Trump last year to supply…

New York marks 24th anniversary of 9/11 attacks amid political tensions
NEW YORK: New York marked the 24th anniversary of the September 11 attacks that claimed nearly 3,000 lives and fundamentally…

Eswatini says US never asked them to take Kilmar Abrego as deportee
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -Eswatini's government said on Thursday that it did not have any agreement with the United States to receive…

Finland’s Stubb accuses Hungary and Slovakia of funding Russian war machine
KYIV: Finnish President Alexander Stubb has accused Hungary and Slovakia of funding Russia’s military operations through their continued purchase of…

Who killed Charlie Kirk? Authorities search for sniper after US conservative activist shot
SALT LAKE CITY, Sept 11 — Police and federal agents mounted an intense manhunt today for the sniper believed to…

US eyes stronger energy ties with Greece, says interior secretary
ATHENS (Reuters) -The United States wants to expand its energy ties with Greece, U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said during…

Lukashenko tells Trump envoy that he could release prisoners
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko told an envoy of U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday that he was ready…

Mexico proposes 50% tariff on Chinese cars amid US pressure and trade concerns
MEXICO CITY: Mexico has proposed increasing tariffs on Chinese car imports to 50% from the current 15-20% range amid pressure…
More Than 310 S. Koreans Released Week After Detention In US Immigration Crackdown
WASHINGTON, Sept 11 (Bernama-Yonhap) -- Hundreds of South Korean workers detained in last week's United States (US) immigration crackdown were…

Trump offered to let detained Korean workers stay, but almost all heading home
SEOUL: US President Donald Trump offered to allow hundreds of South Korean workers arrested during an immigration raid to stay…

Kumpulan belia dakwa Suria KLCC tetap halang bawa bendera Palestin
Bagi membuktikan bahawa pihak pengurusan Suria KLCC memang menghalang orang ramai daripada membawa masuk bendera Palestin ke dalam pusat beli-belah…

Trump tegur tindakan Netanyahu serang Doha ‘tidak bijak’
WASHINGTON: Presiden Amerika Syarikat (AS), Donald Trump menegur Perdana Menteri Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu berhubung serangan udara ke atas kepimpinan Hamas…

Trump, US right dub Charlie Kirk a ‘martyr’ after murder
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump led prominent voices in the MAGA movement Wednesday to describe right-wing activist Charlie Kirk as…

President Lee says detained Korean workers in Georgia set to be released at 3 pm
SEOUL: South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said Thursday that South Korean workers detained by US immigration authorities in Georgia…

Gold inches higher as soft US PPI data fuels rate cut bets; CPI in focus
NEW YORK: Gold edged up on Thursday, as softer-than-expected US producer price index (PPI) data reinforced already strong expectations for…

US dollar steady as inflation data and central banks take focus
SINGAPORE: The dollar stabilised in early Asian trading hours on Thursday after an unexpected drop in US factory-gate prices bolstered…

Analysis-Death of Charlie Kirk lays bare deep US political divisions
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -What was meant to be a moment of silence in the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday for…

Kematian Kirk satu kehilangan besar buat AS – penasihat Trump
WASHINGTON: Kematian aktivis politik konservatif terkenal, Charlie Kirk dianggap sebagai satu tragedi besar bagi Amerika Syarikat (AS), menurut bekas penasihat…

South Korea, US to discuss new visa category as detained workers set to head home, Yonhap says
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea and the United States will discuss establishing a new visa category for Koreans, Seoul's foreign minister…

US democratic backsliding under Trump encourages autocrats globally, democracy watchdog says
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Executive overreach and foreign aid funding cuts during U.S. President Donald Trump's first six months in office have…

Right-wing activist Charlie Kirk, dead at 31, played key role in Trump’s 2024 victory
(Reuters) -U.S. right-wing political activist Charlie Kirk was part of a constellation of influencers who helped amplify Republican President Donald…

Charlie Kirk: Young hero of US conservatives
LOS ANGELES: Charlie Kirk, who was fatally shot at a US university on Wednesday, was the eloquent spokesman for a…




