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THE Butterfly Effect is the chaos-theory idea that the flapping of an insect’s tiny wings can influence massive weather events…

Tunisia leader shows Trump adviser images of starving Gaza children
TUNIS: Tunisian President Kais Saied met with US envoy Massad Boulos, senior Africa adviser to former President Donald Trump, and…

Epstein files fight leads US House Republicans to start summer break early
WASHINGTON: The top Republican in the US House of Representatives said on Tuesday he would send lawmakers home a day…

Factbox-Who could replace Japan’s Ishiba as leader of the ruling party?
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba plans to announce his resignation by the end of next month, media said…

Japan's Prime Minister Ishiba to quit after election drubbing
TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will announce his resignation by the end of next month, Japanese media reported on…

Oil rises on Japan trade deal and stronger demand indicated by US inventories
BEIJING: Oil prices steadied in early trading on Wednesday after falling for three consecutive sessions as a US trade deal…

Reaction to U.S. trade deal with Japan
(Reuters) -President Donald Trump on Tuesday said the U.S. and Japan had struck a trade deal that includes a 15%…

Anwar appeals to Trump to help end Gaza bloodshed
Victims in Gaza rushing for some food. More than 1,000 people have been reported killed while trying to receive food…

Japan PM Ishiba vows to stay on after bruising election defeat
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said he would remain in office to oversee US tariff talks and tackle rising consumer prices.…

Marines ending Los Angeles deployment, Pentagon says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Pentagon announced on Monday it was ending its deployment of some 700 active-duty Marines sent to Los…

Wisma Putra belum terima permohonan pencalonan Adams
PARLIMEN | Kementerian Luar masih belum menerima sebarang permohonan daripada Washington berhubung pencalonan pengulas dan penulis konservatif, Nick Adams, sebagai…

Venezuela releases 48 detainees under prisoner swap deal
CARACAS (Reuters) -Forty-eight Venezuelans detained by their own government have so far been released under the terms of a prisoner…

Zelenskiy names new ambassadors during Ukraine political shakeup
(Reuters) -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy appointed over a dozen new ambassadors on Monday, during a big shakeup that has seen…

Asean News Headlines at 10pm on Monday (July 21, 2025)
Malaysia:* Dewan Rakyat passes the Consumer Credit Bill* Court of Appeal grants stay for PM Anwar in civil suit proceedings*…

US judge to sentence former police officer in Breonna Taylor case
(Reuters) -A former Louisville police officer will be sentenced on Monday for violating Breonna Taylor's rights during the raid in…

Iran accuses Europe of violating 2015 nuclear deal terms
TEHRAN:** Iran has accused Britain, France, and Germany of failing to respect the terms of the 2015 nuclear deal, following…

Aku dah tak kenal parti ini
Bekas timbalan presiden PKR, Rafizi Ramli memberi amaran tentang rasa tidak puas hati yang semakin ketara di akar umbi parti…

Trump sues Wall Street Journal over Epstein report, seeks US$10 billion
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump sued the Wall Street Journal and its owners, including Rupert Murdoch, on Friday, seeking…

Trump says BRICS would end quickly if they ever form in a meaningful way
Donald Trump alleges that BRICS seeks to hurt the US and dethrone the dollar as the world’s reserve currency. (AP…
Govt To Give Due Consideration To Adams’ US Ambassador Nomination
PUTRAJAYA, July 18 (Bernama) -- The government will give due consideration to the nomination of conservative commentator and writer Nick Adams as…

Brazil’s Lula condemns Trump’s tariff threat as blackmail
BRASÍLIA: Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has strongly criticised former US President Donald Trump’s threat to impose 50%…

Russia and Ukraine exchange deadly drone attacks overnight
KYIV: Russia and Ukraine engaged in another deadly exchange of drone strikes overnight, with both sides reporting casualties. The attacks…

Gold dips as dollar firms, Trump's Powell remarks ease market jitters
NEW YORK: Gold prices dipped in early Asian trade on Thursday, pressured by a firmer dollar and easing market tensions…

Trump says Coca-Cola to switch to cane sugar in US
WASHINGTON: Beverage giant Coca-Cola has agreed to use real cane sugar in its US production, President Donald Trump announced Wednesday…

Ringgit naik semula, dibuka tinggi banding dolar AS
Ringgit meningkat semula untuk dibuka tinggi berbanding dolar Amerika Syarikat (AS) pada Khamis susulan laporan mengenai pendekatan Presiden AS Donald…

US citizen says he was jailed for three days after California immigration raid
(Reuters) -A U.S. citizen and Army veteran who works as a security guard at a California cannabis farm said on…

Presiden Colombia cadang simbol kebebasan Patung Liberty dipindah dari AS
Presiden Colombia Gustavo Petro mencadangkan agar Patung Liberty dipindahkan dari Pelabuhan New York ke bandar pelabuhan Cartagena, ketika beliau mengkritik…

Germany, UK Sign Treaty to Reset Post-Brexit Ties
BERLIN: Friedrich Merz embarks on his first trip to London as German chancellor on Thursday to meet with British Prime…

Trump Expects China to Impose Death Penalty for Fentanyl
WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he thinks China will soon sentence people to death for fentanyl…