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TikTok Finalises Deal For Its US Operations

TikTok Finalises Deal For Its US Operations

After a seemingly endless saga spanning several years, the TikTok tug-of-war has finally come to an end. Its parent company,…
Spain Says It Will Not Join Trump’s Board Of Peace

Spain Says It Will Not Join Trump’s Board Of Peace

BRUSSELS, Jan 23 (Bernama-dpa) -- Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Friday said that Spain would not join US President Donald…
Xi and Lula call for UN's central role amid Trump's new board

Xi and Lula call for UN’s central role amid Trump’s new board

China’s Xi Jinping urges Brazil’s Lula to uphold the UN’s central role, as both express scepticism over Trump’s proposed “Board…
TikTok establishes joint venture to end US ban threat

TikTok establishes joint venture to end US ban threat

WASHINGTON: TikTok announced Thursday it has established a majority American-owned joint venture to operate its US business, allowing the company…
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Ex-Goldman banker Tim Leissner seeks US presidential pardon before prison term over 1MDB fraud

 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 23 — Tim Leissner, the former Goldman Sachs Group Inc banker who admitted to his role in…
Trump dakwa tangan lebam terlanggar meja, tepis spekulasi masalah kesihatan

Trump dakwa tangan lebam terlanggar meja, tepis spekulasi masalah kesihatan

WASHINGTON: Foto terbaharu yang menunjukkan kesan lebam pada tangan Presiden Amerika Syarikat (AS), Donald Trump mencetuskan tanda tanya pada Khamis,…
Trump umum ‘rangka kerja baharu’ Greenland

Trump umum ‘rangka kerja baharu’ Greenland

DAVOS: Presiden Amerika Syarikat (AS), Donald Trump menarik balik ancaman untuk menawan Greenland secara paksa daripada sekutu Denmark, sebaliknya mengumumkan…
US and Iran exchange war threats over potential leader assassinations

Trump confirms US naval fleet moving towards Iran amid tensions

President Trump says a US “armada” is sailing to the Gulf region to maintain pressure on Iran, while downplaying imminent…
Trump says he is withdrawing Canada's invitation to Board of Peace

Trump says he is withdrawing Canada’s invitation to Board of Peace

WASHINGTON, Jan ‌22 (Reuters) - U.S. President ‌Donald Trump withdrew ‌on Thursday an invitation for Canada to join ‍his Board…
White House announces new Latin America trade deals on bananas and beef

White House X account posts altered photo of protester with added tears

The White House posted a doctored image of an arrested protester, adding tears without disclosure, raising concerns over AI use…
Trump launches 'Board of Peace' and 'New Gaza' vision at Davos summit

Trump launches ‘Board of Peace’ and ‘New Gaza’ vision at Davos summit

Donald Trump unveils a new ‘Board of Peace’ and Jared Kushner’s ‘New Gaza’ master plan at Davos, amid global scepticism…
UK anti-disinformation campaigner sues Trump over US visa ban

Trump to block foreign aid promoting gender ideology and DEI

The Trump administration will withhold over $30 billion in foreign aid to avoid funding “gender ideology” and diversity initiatives, expanding…
Trump to sue New York Times over latest unfavourable poll

Trump to sue New York Times over latest unfavourable poll

US President Donald Trump announces a lawsuit against The New York Times over a poll showing 40% approval, calling “fake”…
Ex-Goldman banker Leissner seeks pardon in 1MDB fraud case from Trump

Ex-Goldman banker Leissner seeks pardon in 1MDB fraud case from Trump

Jan 23 (Bloomberg) - Tim Leissner, the former Goldman Sachs Group Inc. banker who admitted his role in one of…
WTO chief warns against rising protectionism at Davos forum

WTO chief warns against rising protectionism at Davos forum

WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala criticises the global surge in protectionist trade measures, calling for urgent reform of decision-making.DAVOS: World Trade…
Vigilant' Europe eyes next Trump shock after Greenland climbdown

Vigilant' Europe eyes next Trump shock after Greenland climbdown

BRUSSELS, (Belgium): One crisis defused, how long until the next one? European leaders huddled for summit talks Thursday exuding relief…
Washington considering Malaysias request to extradite Tim Leissner 

Ex-Goldman banker Leissner seeks pardon in 1MDB fraud case

Former Goldman Sachs Group Inc banker Tim Leissner filed his pardon application to the US justice department last year, according…
EU wants US trade deal back on track, but warns it would defend itself if threatened again

EU wants US trade deal back on track, but warns it would defend itself if threatened again

BRUSSELS: EU leaders heaved a sigh of relief over Donald Trump's U-turn on Greenland as they met for an emergency…
Carney answers Trump: 'Canada doesn't live because of US'

Carney answers Trump: 'Canada doesn't live because of US'

MONTREAL: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney hit back Thursday at President Donald Trump's inflammatory claim at the World Economic Forum…
Trump: Bruising on hand caused by hitting table

Trump: Bruising on hand caused by hitting table

WASHINGTON: Photographs of fresh bruising on Donald Trump's hand raised eyebrows on Thursday, but the 79-year-old US president dismissed renewed…
White House X account alters protester photo to add tears

White House X account alters protester photo to add tears

WASHINGTON: The White House's X account on Thursday posted a doctored photo of a protester arrested in Minnesota, showing her…
Iran warns ‘finger on trigger’ as Trump says Tehran wants talks

Iran warns ‘finger on trigger’ as Trump says Tehran wants talks

US media reported Washington was still weighing Iran options as President Donald Trump said Tehran remained open to talks. (EPA…
Carney answers Trump: ‘Canada doesn’t live because of US’

Carney answers Trump: ‘Canada doesn’t live because of US’

Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Davos speech received a standing ovation for highlighting a ‘rupture’ in the US-led, rules-based global order.…
US touts ‘New Gaza’ filled with luxury real estate

US touts ‘New Gaza’ filled with luxury real estate

The US outlined its ‘New Gaza’ plan, which would turn the shattered Palestinian territory into a glitzy coastal city of…
Europe relieved but ‘vigilant’ after Trump’s Greenland climbdown

Europe relieved but ‘vigilant’ after Trump’s Greenland climbdown

Threats by Donald Trump over Greenland, an autonomous territory of Nato member Denmark, sent relations between Europe and the US…
Malaysia condemns latest Israeli attacks in Gaza, cites violation of ceasefire

Malaysia condemns latest Israeli attacks in Gaza, cites violation of ceasefire

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia strongly condemns the latest attacks by Israeli forces in Gaza which resulted in the deaths of innocent…
US names new top envoy for Venezuela after Maduro capture

US names new top envoy for Venezuela after Maduro capture

WASHINGTON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - The ‌United States has named a two-time U.S. ambassador ‌as its top envoy for Venezuela,…
Zelenskiy tells Europe: have courage to finally 'act now'

Zelenskiy tells Europe: have courage to finally ‘act now’

KYIV, Jan 22 (Reuters) - President ‌Volodymyr Zelenskiy criticised Europe on Thursday as a "fragmented ‌kaleidoscope of small and middle…