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Syria’s ex-jihadist president meets Trump for historic talks

Syria’s ex-jihadist president meets Trump for historic talks

Donald Trump welcomes Syria’s Ahmed al-Sharaa to the White House for landmark talks, days after Washington lifted his terrorism blacklist…
Trump threatens air traffic controllers over shutdown absences

Trump threatens air traffic controllers over shutdown absences

The Trump administration last week cut flights by 10% at dozens of airports, including major hubs, over staffing safety concerns.…
Trump threatens BBC with US$1bil lawsuit over speech edit

Trump threatens BBC with US$1bil lawsuit over speech edit

The BBC said it would ‘review’ the letter from US President Donald Trump’s legal team. (AFP pic) WASHINGTON: US President…
Trump says US getting close to reaching a trade deal with India

Trump says US getting close to reaching a trade deal with India

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday the United States was getting close to reaching a deal with…
End to US govt shutdown in sight as Democrats quarrel

End to US govt shutdown in sight as Democrats quarrel

Since the shutdown started on Oct 1, over a million federal workers went unpaid as government benefits and services face…
Trump threatens BBC with US$1bil lawsuit over speech edit

Trump threatens BBC with US$1bil lawsuit over speech edit

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has threatened the BBC with a US$1 billion lawsuit over the "defamatory, malicious" editing of…
US mediator Kushner and Netanyahu discuss phase two of Gaza truce

US mediator Kushner and Netanyahu discuss phase two of Gaza truce

JERUSALEM: US mediator Jared Kushner and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held talks Monday on the second phase of the…
Trump pardons Giuliani and dozens of others accused of seeking to overturn his 2020 defeat

Trump pardons Giuliani and dozens of others accused of seeking to overturn his 2020 defeat

U.S. President Donald Trump pardons 77 allies, including Giuliani and Meadows, over 2020 election probe, citing “national reconciliation.” WASHINGTON: U.S.…
BBC chairman apologises for 'error of judgment' in Trump speech edit

BBC chairman apologises for ‘error of judgment’ in Trump speech edit

BBC Chair Samir Shah apologizes for editing Trump’s speech in a Panorama documentary, pledging to restore impartiality and trust LONDON:…
US Senate compromise sets stage for end to government shutdown

US Senate compromise sets stage for end to government shutdown

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The longest government shutdown in U.S. history could end this week after a compromise that would restore federal…
Across Europe, nationalist parliament speakers spark controversy

Across Europe, nationalist parliament speakers spark controversy

AS far-right parties have topped polls across Europe in recent years, nationalist politicians have taken the helm of four Parliaments,…
BBC chairman apologises for 'error of judgment' in Trump speech edit

BBC chairman apologises for ‘error of judgment’ in Trump speech edit

LONDON (Reuters) -BBC Chair Samir Shah on Monday apologised for an "error of judgment" in editing a speech by U.S.…
Kremlin says active preparations underway for Putin visit to India

Kremlin says active preparations underway for Putin visit to India

MOSCOW (Reuters) -The Kremlin said on Monday it was "actively preparing" for President Vladimir Putin to visit India before the…
Exclusive-Syria foiled Islamic State plots on President Sharaa's life, sources say

Exclusive-Syria foiled Islamic State plots on President Sharaa’s life, sources say

DAMASCUS (Reuters) -Syria has foiled two separate Islamic State plots to assassinate President Ahmed al-Sharaa, two senior officials said, adding…
Tentera cedera kena periuk api, Thailand gantung rundingan damai dengan Kemboja

Tentera cedera kena periuk api, Thailand gantung rundingan damai dengan Kemboja

BANGKOK: Thailand mengumumkan penggantungan pelaksanaan perjanjian damai dengan Kemboja selepas satu letupan periuk api mencederakan dua anggota tenteranya berhampiran sempadan.…
BBC boss and head of news quit after criticism of Trump documentary edit

BBC boss and head of news quit after criticism of Trump documentary edit

BBC Director Tim Davie and News Head Deborah Turness resign after bias claims over coverage of Trump, Gaza, and transgender…
Thailand freezes Malaysia brokered Cambodia peace deal after landmine kills 2

Thailand freezes Malaysia brokered Cambodia peace deal after landmine kills 2

Thailand’s Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has asked the foreign affairs and defense ministries to lodge complaints with an observer team.…
BERNAMA - KL Peace Accord: Paving The Way For ASEAN Stability, Economic Reconnection -

BERNAMA – KL Peace Accord: Paving The Way For ASEAN Stability, Economic Reconnection –

By Zufazlin Baharuddin KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 (Bernama) -- The success of the KL Peace Accord between Cambodia and Thailand marked a significant step…
Perjanjian untuk akhiri penutupan kerajaan AS semakin hampir

Perjanjian untuk akhiri penutupan kerajaan AS semakin hampir

Presiden Donald Trump berkata pada Ahad bahawa ahli Kongres hampir mencapai kata sepakat untuk menamatkan penutupan kerajaan Amerika Syarikat yang…
Trump mahu bayar AS$2,000 kepada setiap rakyat Amerika

Trump mahu bayar AS$2,000 kepada setiap rakyat Amerika

Presiden Amerika Syarikat (AS) Donald Trump berkata kerajaan akan membayar kebanyakan rakyat AS “dividen” sekurang-kurangnya US$2,000 setiap seorang, menurut hantaran…
US senators reach deal that could end record 40-day government shutdown

US senators reach deal that could end record 40-day government shutdown

WASHINGTON: US senators reached a bipartisan deal Sunday that would resume federal funding and end a shutdown which has stretched…
US Senate moves to end 40-day federal government shutdown

US Senate moves to end 40-day federal government shutdown

Senate prepares vote to reopen US government after 40-day shutdown, combining short-term funding with healthcare subsidy negotiations WASHINGTON: The US…
BBC chief resigns after row over Trump documentary

BBC chief resigns after row over Trump documentary

The BBC has promised ‘a full response’ to parliament’s culture, media and sport committee on Monday. (EPA Images pic) LONDON:…
US flights could ‘slow to a trickle’ as shutdown bites, says transport secretary

US flights could ‘slow to a trickle’ as shutdown bites, says transport secretary

American Airlines passenger planes taxi at Chicago O’Hare International Airport in Illinois. (AFP pic) WASHINGTON: Air travel in the US…
Hungary has financial shield agreement with Washington, Orban says

Hungary has financial shield agreement with Washington, Orban says

BUDAPEST (Reuters) -Hungary has secured an agreement with Washington on a "financial shield" to protect its economy and public finances,…
Britain's BBC boss Tim Davie resigns following criticism over Trump documentary edit

Britain’s BBC boss Tim Davie resigns following criticism over Trump documentary edit

LONDON (Reuters) -The director general of Britain's BBC, Tim Davie, and the chief executive of news, Deborah Turness, have resigned…
Trump nominates special envoy to Belarus, wants more prisoners freed

Trump nominates special envoy to Belarus, wants more prisoners freed

(Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday said John Coale, who helped negotiate the release of prisoners from Belarus, was…
In Trump 2.0, MAGA-aligned influencers and  media emerge as new mainstream

In Trump 2.0, MAGA-aligned influencers and media emerge as new mainstream

FOR decades, Republicans railed against what they saw as a liberal media establishment shaping American politics from the left.Nearly a…