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Exclusive-US plans initial payment towards billions owed to UN-envoy Waltz
WASHINGTON, Feb 6 (Reuters) - The United States will make an initial payment towards the billions of dollars it owes…
Western aid cuts could cause 22.6 million deaths, researchers say
US President Donald Trump, in a cost-cutting spree, cut over 80% of foreign assistance and closed USAID, the world’s largest…
Trump says he would like to knock out Colombian cocaine factories
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump said on Monday he would like to knock out cocaine factories in Colombia, but stopped…
Trump leaning toward backing sale of F-35s to Saudi Arabia, senior White House official says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump is leaning toward supporting the sale of U.S.-made F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia,…
BBC 'determined to fight' Trump defamation case: chairman
LONDON: The BBC's chairman vowed Monday to fight a billion-dollar lawsuit which US President Donald Trump has threatened to bring…
Epstein shadow looms over Trump
UNITED States President Donald Trump was eager to claim victory last week after the record-long government shutdown ended on his…
US Supreme Court will hear Trump’s defense of curbs on asylum claim processing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Monday to hear a defense by President Donald Trump's administration of the…
Crypto giants move billions tied to money launderers, drug traffickers
When United States President Donald Trump pardoned Changpeng “CZ” Zhao in October, the White House press secretary painted the founder…
In reversal, Trump supports House vote to release Epstein files
Some critics have accused President Donald Trump of trying to conceal details of alleged wrongdoing, accusations that he denies. (EPA…
India signs major US gas deal amid trade tensions
India secures 10% of its LPG imports from the US in a new one-year deal as trade tensions with Washington…
Pentagon tarik balik sebahagian tentera dari Chicago, Portland
WASHINGTON: Pentagon menarik balik ratusan anggota Pengawal Kebangsaan dari Chicago dan Portland, Oregon, hanya beberapa minggu selepas Presiden Donald Trump…
Some National Guard troops being withdrawn from Chicago and Portland, official says
Pentagon begins withdrawing National Guard troops from Chicago and Portland as legal challenges and controversy surround Trump’s deployments WASHINGTON: The…
Israeli leaders reject Palestinian state ahead of key UN Gaza vote
JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and members of his government underscored their opposition to a Palestinian state ahead of…
Trump reverses stance on Epstein files, urges Republicans to vote for releasing them
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday urged his fellow Republicans in Congress to vote for the release of…
Ecuador voters reject return of US military bases
Ecuador voters reject US military bases in referendum, a major defeat for President Noboa QUITO: Ecuadoran voters roundly rejected the…
Canada braces as PM Carney's economy-first budget faces crucial vote
OTTAWA: Canada's parliament is poised to vote Monday on the budget proposed by Prime Minister Mark Carney, who opted to…
Trump says he could have talks with Venezuela’s Maduro
(Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that his administration may be open to talks with Venezuelan President Nicolas…
Trump says Republicans drafting bill to sanction countries that trade with Russia
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump said on Sunday that Republicans are working on legislation that will impose sanctions on any…
Pentagon says it struck another suspected drug boat in Pacific, killing three
(Reuters) -The United States conducted another attack on an alleged drug trafficking boat in the eastern Pacific on Saturday, killing…
Bessent says Trump’s US$2,000 cheques would need congress vote
Treasury secretary Scott Bessent said Americans could feel economic relief early next year, citing tax cuts in Donald Trump’s signature…
US military says aircraft carrier now in Caribbean
The strike group includes the US’s most advanced aircraft carrier, two guided-missile destroyers, and additional support vessels and aircraft. (AFP…
China finds bigger role as US sidesteps Brazil climate summit
WITH the United States absent from the United Nations annual international climate summit for the first time in three decades,…
Chile’s far-right gains momentum in election dominated by crime concerns
Chilean elections see far-right candidate José Antonio Kast gaining ground amid rising crime fears and promises of mass deportations and…
Swiss didn’t make a deal with the devil on US tariffs, minister says
(Reuters) -Switzerland did not make a deal with the devil by agreeing a new tariff framework with the United States,…
Trump tariff rollback offers relief for Indian farmers
NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Indian agricultural exporters are among the winners from U.S. President Donald Trump’s exemption of dozens of food…
Thousands Of Jobs Probably Saved By Malaysia-US Agreement On Reciprocal Trade
By Mikhail Raj Abdullah KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 16 (Bernama) -- Thousands of jobs in Malaysia will probably be saved by…
Malaysia perlu jalin hubungan baik dengan semua kuasa besar dunia
PM Anwar tekankan kepentingan Malaysia kekal hubungan baik dengan AS, China dan semua kuasa besar demi keselamatan dan kepentingan rakyat…
Tesla suppliers required to avoid China-made parts for US cars, says WSJ
WASHINGTON: Tesla is now requiring its suppliers to exclude China-made components in the manufacturing of its cars in the United…
Thinking like a ‘wolf’ | The Star
I FEEL as if I’ve spent large parts of my life reading dreary studies on authoritarian personalities.These are written by…