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3 Doors Down singer Brad Arnold dies at 47 after cancer battle
Grammy-nominated rock frontman Brad Arnold has died at 47 following a battle with Stage 4 kidney cancer, his band announced.BRAD…

US considering sanctions, Pentagon engagement in plan to protect Christians in Nigeria
WASHINGTON/LAGOS (Reuters) -The United States is considering actions such as sanctions and Pentagon engagement on counterterrorism as part of a…

US military has new options to pursue group tied to Venezuela’s Maduro, Pentagon says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump's decision to designate an alleged drug cartel that the U.S. links to Venezuelan President Nicolas…

Trump brands Democratic lawmakers 'traitors,' threatens death penalty for urging military defiance
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Thursday evoked the death penalty for Democratic lawmakers who urged the military to refuse…

US discussing with South Africa possible participation in G20 summit, Ramaphosa says
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -South Africa is discussing with the United States the possibility of U.S. participation in the G20 summit after…

US wants to join G20 summit, end boycott: South Africa
JOHANNESBURG: The United States has had a "change of mind" about boycotting the G20 summit in Johannesburg this weekend and…

As US migration rates drop, life on the San Diego border has changed
SAN DIEGO/TIJUANA (Reuters) -A year ago, San Diego trauma surgeon Dr. Vishal Bansal was likely to see dozens of migrants…

Zelensky to meet US army delegation amid controversial peace plan reports
Ukraine’s Zelensky will meet Pentagon officials as reports emerge of a US-Russia peace plan requiring Kyiv to cede territory and…

EU insists Ukraine and Europe must be part of any peace plan
EU foreign ministers demand Ukraine and Europe be included in any peace initiative, rejecting proposals that mirror Russian demands for…

Europeans push back at US plan that would force concessions from Ukraine
BRUSSELS/KYIV (Reuters) -European countries pushed back on Thursday against a U.S.-backed peace plan for Ukraine that sources said would require…

Trump luluskan pelan damai Rusia-Ukraine
Presiden Amerika Syarikat Donald Trump meluluskan pelan damai 28 perkara bagi menyelesaikan konflik antara Rusia dan Ukraine, yang dirangka oleh…

Ada hikmah buat PKR apabila Rafizi kalah
Ahli Parlimen Pasir Gudang, Hassan Abdul Karim, menyifatkan kekalahan bekas timbalan presiden PKR Rafizi Ramli yang gagal mempertahankan jawatannya pada…

KL Peace Accord: Thailand–Cambodia ties still on shaky ground
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia recognises that the post-accord landscape between Thailand and Cambodia remains highly challenging.Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled…

Hidden hands scuttling peace process in Thai-Cambodian conflict
As Asean prepares to investigate the landmine explosion that shattered the fragile Thai–Cambodian truce, the region confronts a sobering truth:…

Gold gains with traders awaiting US data for fresh Fed cues
NEW YORK: Gold prices edged higher on Thursday, as investors looked forward to the release of the delayed US jobs…

M’sia and Turkey explore deeper defence cooperation and tech transfer
Malaysia and Turkey aim to strengthen defence ties through technology transfer, joint development, and local industry involvement beyond traditional procurement.…

Gang-wracked Haiti unites, goes wild over World Cup qualification
PORT-AU-PRINCE: Fireworks and dancing erupted across Haiti in a reprieve from gang violence as people came together to celebrate their…

Trump says his approval ratings are down, except with ‘smart people’
Reuters/Ipsos polls regularly showed Donald Trump’s approval lower among college-educated Americans than among non-college graduates. (EPA Images pic) WASHINGTON: US…

Israeli airstrikes kill 25 Palestinians in Gaza, rattling ceasefire
Palestinians killed or wounded in the Israeli strike on al-Mawasi are brought to the Palestine-Kuwaiti Field Hospital in Khan Yunis.…

Taiwan boosts air defence with battle-tested US$700mil US missile sale
TAIPEI: The United States confirmed the sale to Taiwan of an advanced air defence missile system worth almost US$700 million…

Trump vows to end Sudan ‘atrocities,’ in sudden pivot
The UN has called for greater global attention to Sudan’s war, which has killed thousands and displaced nearly twelve million…

US peace proposal requires Ukraine to cede land, cut army size
US media outlet Axios reported that Moscow and Washington had been working on a secret plan to end the nearly…

US absence at G20 opens door for African leadership and global cooperation
AN empty chair for Donald Trump at the G20 summit offers an opportunity for South African hosts, determined to set…

NST Leader: Palestinian hopes at risk as Gaza agreement stumbles into uncertainty
WHEN United States President Donald Trump announced the 20-point Gaza peace plan in October, Palestinians saw more fragility than hope.…

Taiwan boosts air defence with battle-tested US$700mil US missile sale
TAIPEI: The United States confirmed the sale to Taiwan of an advanced air defence missile system worth almost US$700 million…

Gunmen attack church in Nigeria, killing two and kidnapping others
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria -Gunmen have attacked a church in Nigeria, killing at least two people and kidnapping the pastor and some…

Trump’s White House tried to dodge a vote on the Epstein files. It failed
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump's administration for weeks tried to stall or head off a vote in Congress to force…

Ukraine pushes for political decision from EU on frozen assets next month
LONDON (Reuters) -Ukraine is pushing European allies to take a political decision to release a proposed $163-billion loan based on…
Ringgit Rise Reflects Strong Economic Fundamentals, Boosts Investor Confidence
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 19 (Bernama) -- The recent strengthening of the ringgit versus the US dollar reflects Malaysia’s underlying economic…










