Trump signs TikTok order delaying ban of app
The order seeks a 75-day delay on enforcing a TikTok ban originally set for January 19.
Tue Jan 21 2025
Biden administration will not enforce TikTok ban, says White House official
This leaves the incoming Donald Trump administration to make the decision, according to a White House official.
Sat Jan 18 2025
TikTok's fight against going dark gains support from key US lawmakers
The prospect of a TikTok ban has already triggered some users to seek alternatives.
Fri Jan 17 2025
How a TikTok ban would work - and why user workarounds won't
At best, users might be able to access a web-based version of the service that has fewer features than the app and even that might not work.
Fri Jan 17 2025
Trump considering executive order to prevent TikTok from being blocked in US - reports
The order delays enforcing the Jan 19 TikTok ban for 60-90 days, giving Donald Trump's team time to negotiate a sale or find a solution.
Fri Jan 17 2025
US lawmakers urge Biden to extend TikTok Jan. 19 ban deadline
If banned, the short video app used by 170 million Americans would quickly go dark.
Tue Jan 14 2025
Supreme Court appears inclined to uphold TikTok ban in US
Under law, TikTok would be sold or banned by January 19.
Sat Jan 11 2025
What happens after the TikTok ban?
Here's what could happen on Jan. 19.
Wed Jan 08 2025
Trump asks Supreme Court to pause law that could ban TikTok
The court is set to hear arguments in the case on Jan. 10.
Sat Dec 28 2024
Trump says may keep TikTok around 'for a little while'
US President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday suggested that he may allow TikTok to continue operations in the United States.
Mon Dec 23 2024
US TikTok content creators warn followers to find them on Instagram, YouTube
A federal appeals court ruled that the social media app could be banned if it is not sold to a U.S.-based company by Jan. 19.
Sun Dec 08 2024
Biden signs Ukraine aid, TikTok ban package after Republican battle
Joe Biden signed a hard-fought bill into law that provides billions of dollars of new US aid to Ukraine for its war with Russia.
Thu Apr 25 2024
Why a broad US TikTok ban is unlikely to take effect soon
US lawmakers launched two separate bills that allow the president to ban apps like TikTok on grounds they pose a risk to national security.
Fri Mar 24 2023
TikTok bans hit more US states; security firm says most access blocked globally
Some 19 of the 50 US states have now at least partially blocked access on government computers to TikTok.
Tue Dec 20 2022
US plan to take over Gaza: Malaysia's stance on Palestine unchanged - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says Malaysia's stance remains the same as that of other Islamic countries.
Wed Feb 05 2025
US freezes funding for security mission tackling Haiti's gangs
More than $13 million in US funding for an international security force helping fight armed gangs in Haiti has been frozen, the UN says.
Wed Feb 05 2025
Over 40,000 civil servants at high risk of mental health issues - Zaliha
A total of 44,901 civil servants were screened under Public Service Psychological Health Digital Profiling System, says Dr Zaliha Mustafa.
Wed Feb 05 2025
India's Modi takes 'holy dips' at Maha Kumbh, week after stampede killed dozens
Security personnel stood in the water nearby while thousands of people crowded the banks to watch the prime minister perform the rituals.
Wed Feb 05 2025
Philippine Congress endorses impeachment complaint against vice president
Vice President Sara Duterte would be the Philippines' second most senior official to face removal from office.
Wed Feb 05 2025
What is a sovereign wealth fund?
Sovereign wealth funds are investment vehicles owned by countries.
Wed Feb 05 2025
[COLUMNIST] Rising above Trump tariffs: How a resilient global economy outlasts US protectionism
The current alarm over Trumps tariff threats overlooks a key point: global markets are resilient and adaptable.
Wed Feb 05 2025
Khazanah reports RM5.1 billion operating profit for 2024
Khazanah records RM103.6 billion NAV in 2024, driven by strong domestic investments and strategic growth.
Wed Feb 05 2025
Washington, DC officials identify 66 of 67 victims of midair collision
Work continues by the US Army Corps of Engineers to remove the airplane wreckage from the Potomac River.
Wed Feb 05 2025
Government to further strengthen ASEAN's readiness in finalising DEFA
Malaysia is focusing on two main approaches to facilitate the DEFA negotiation, says Liew Chin Tong.
Wed Feb 05 2025