Trump pleads not guilty in federal documents case
Donald Trump faces charges that include violations of the Espionage Act, which criminalizes unauthorized possession of defense information.
Wed Jun 14 2023
Wray confirmed by U.S. Senate to lead FBI after Comey firing
The U.S. Senate on Tuesday confirmed former Justice Department lawyer Christopher Wray as FBI chief, nearly three months after the agency's previous director, James Comey, was fired.
Wed Aug 02 2017
Trump says he did not record conversations with former FBI chief Comey
Lawmakers investigating allegations of Russian meddling in the U.S. 2016 election had asked the White House for any such recordings of Comey, whom Trump fired on May 9.
Fri Jun 23 2017
Trump acknowledges he is under investigation in Russia probe
Robert Mueller, the special counsel named by the department to investigate the Russia matter, is now examining whether Trump or others sought to obstruct the probe.
Sat Jun 17 2017
Trump says Comey not telling truth, willing to respond under oath
Trump said Comey's testimony also vindicated him from allegations that he colluded with Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S. presidential election.
Sat Jun 10 2017
Trump dismisses ex-FBI director Comey as a 'leaker'
"Despite so many false statements and lies, total and complete vindication ... and WOW, Comey is a leaker!" Trump tweeted in his first comments.
Fri Jun 09 2017
Some toast Comey testimony, others shrug at U.S. bar 'watch parties'
From Capitol Hill to San Francisco's Castro district, television "watch parties" beckoned politics buffs to taverns, restaurants and living rooms to view an event some likened to the "Super Bowl."
Fri Jun 09 2017
Trump lawyer criticizes Comey's leak to news media
During his time in office, Trump has raged against the press and its use of anonymous sources.
Fri Jun 09 2017
Trump still standing, but damaged by Comey's testimony
Russia has denied interference in last year's presidential campaign. The White House has denied any collusion with Moscow.
Fri Jun 09 2017
FBI ex-head Comey accuses Trump administration of defaming him, telling 'lies'
Trump administration had told lies and defamed him and the FBI when the president fired him on May 9.
Thu Jun 08 2017
Ex-FBI chief Comey tells U.S. senators Trump pressured him on Russia probe
Comey said Trump told him at a meeting in the White House in February: "I hope you can see your way clear to letting this go, to letting Flynn go."
Thu Jun 08 2017
Trump to nominate former Justice Dept lawyer to lead FBI
The U.S. Senate must evaluate and vote on any nomination by Trump of a new FBI leader.
Wed Jun 07 2017
Trump will not block ex-FBI chief Comey's testimony - White House
U.S. President Donald Trump will not invoke executive privilege to block former FBI Director James Comey's much-anticipated testimony before Congress this week.
Tue Jun 06 2017
Trump not planning to invoke executive privilege for Comey testimony - NY Times
On Saturday, a White House spokesperson referred a question about the Times' story to outside council. Outside council did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
Sat Jun 03 2017
5 things to expect when ex-FBI director Comey testifies on Russia
Former FBI Director James Comey is scheduled to testify before the Senate Intelligence Committee on June 8 in a public hearing that will begin at 10am.
Fri Jun 02 2017
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024