Chinese hackers breached US Commerce chief's emails; Blinken warns Chinese counterpart
The intrusion activity began in May and continued for roughly one month.
Fri Jul 14 2023
TikTok hits 150 mil U.S. monthly users, up from 100 million in 2020
TikTok said it has spent more than $1.5 billion on rigorous data security efforts, rejects spying allegations.
Tue Mar 21 2023
US, Indo-Pacific countries launch new-generation trade talks shunning tariff cuts
Economic ministers from the US and 13 Indo-Pacific countries launch negotiations on Washington's first major pan-Asian trade engagement.
Thu Sep 08 2022
US to host virtual meeting on Tuesday of Indo-Pacific trade, economic ministers
Biden wants to use IPEF as a platform to raise environmental, labour and other standards across Asia.
Mon Jul 25 2022
Biden's Asian economic talks include 13 countries, and no China
The White House says the deal offers no tariff relief to the countries that join, including India, Malaysia and the Philippines.
Mon May 23 2022
Russia promises 'silence' for Ukrainians to flee battered cities
The number of refugees created by the biggest assault on a European country since World War Two surpasses 2 million.
Wed Mar 09 2022
US says new Indo-Pacific economic framework not typical trade deal
Raimondo said discussions on the framework are in preliminary stages, but could involve several key areas including the digital economy.
Fri Nov 19 2021
US seeks new robust economic framework with Indo-Pacific allies
While the US has no plans to join the pact, U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said the new framework aims to be more inclusive than CPTPP.
Thu Nov 18 2021
Malaysia, US to strengthen cooperation on cybersecurity, digital economy
Malaysia and the US have agreed to strengthen the cooperation in various fields including cybersecurity, digital economy and technology transfers.
Thu Nov 18 2021
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Thu Nov 18 2021
Malaysia, US ink joint statement to enhance collaboration in trade, investment - Azmin Ali
The agreement to collaborate involves climate change mitigating products, digital trade, medical devices, and electrical and electronics.
Thu Nov 18 2021
Ismail Sabri receives courtesy call from US Secretary of Commerce
Ismail Sabri said they discussed the potential development of cooperation as well as opportunities to explore new avenues.
Thu Nov 18 2021
US official warns cyberattacks are 'here to stay'
Warner urges debate on possibly making it illegal for companies to pay ransoms to cyberattackers.
Mon Jun 07 2021
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024