AWANI Tonight: M’sia to continue engaging with both U.S. & China
Malaysia will continue its approach in engaging both the U.S. and China. PM Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says the U.S. remains the largest source of foreign direct investment for the country.
Fri Jan 17 2025
ASEAN Sec-Gen attends 4th ADGMIN + U.S. meeting
ADGMIN the U.S. is a series of meetings between the ASEAN Digital Ministers' Meeting (ADGMIN) and the United States.
Fri Jan 17 2025
Meta's 'Community Notes' model will not apply to paid ads
Community Notes on Meta Platforms will be enabled for organic content, posts that Meta hasn't been paid to promote.
Fri Jan 17 2025
What can Trump do through executive orders?
An executive order is an order issued unilaterally by the president that has the force of law.
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 AI chip export restrictions will not impact Malaysia's existing data centres - Liew
Liew Chin Tong says the government will adopt a wait-and-see approach to assess the potential impact on future arrangements.
Thu Jan 16 2025
TikTok prepares to shut down app in US on Sunday, sources say
Shutting down TikTok in the US could make it unavailable for users in many other countries, the company said.
Thu Jan 16 2025
Washington braces for Trump inauguration with fortress-like fencing, extra police
Security checkpoints set up to process hundreds of thousands of spectators.
Thu Jan 16 2025
TikTok preparing for US shut-off on Sunday, The Information reports
Under TikTok's plan, people attempting to open the app will see a pop-up message directing them to a website with information about the ban.
Wed Jan 15 2025
Trump says he will create new agency to collect revenue from foreign sources
We will begin charging those that make money off of us with trade, and they will start paying, finally, their fair share, says Donald Trump.
Wed Jan 15 2025
TikTok seeks to reassure US employees ahead of Jan. 19 ban deadline
The hugely popular platform is owned by China-based ByteDance and has 7,000 employees in the US.
Wed Jan 15 2025
US Justice Dept releases report on Trump attempt to overturn 2020 election
Investigations found Trump spread false 2020 voter fraud claims, pressured lawmakers, and pushed fake electors to overturn 2020 election.
Tue Jan 14 2025
US lawmakers urge Biden to extend TikTok Jan. 19 ban deadline
Joe Biden could extend the deadline by 90 days if he certifies ByteDance is making substantial progress toward a divestiture.
Tue Jan 14 2025
What's in a name? Trump set to wipe government language
The US federal government is bracing for a massive overhaul in policy - and how it labels issues and individuals.
Sun Jan 12 2025
Thai resort island Phuket grapples with growing garbage crisis
By the end of year, the island could be producing up to 1,400 tonnes of trash a day, overwhelming its sole landfill, deputy mayor says.
Sat Jan 18 2025
Analysis - Biden to hand unfinished agenda to Trump for chaotic Mideast
Joe Biden's record on the world stage is likely to be heavily defined by his handling of the 15-month war in Gaza.
Sat Jan 18 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
AWANI Tonight: 17th Jan 2025
#AWANITonight with Faye Kwan
- M’sia to continue engaging with both U.S. and China - PM
- Thai PM reassures Chinese tourists over safety concerns
#AWANIEnglish #AWANINews
- M’sia to continue engaging with both U.S. and China - PM
- Thai PM reassures Chinese tourists over safety concerns
#AWANIEnglish #AWANINews
Fri Jan 17 2025
AWANI Tonight: U.S. tightens rule on AI chip exports, what's the impact on M'sia?
The US is set to roll out strict export controls on advanced AI chips. National AI Office Head Sam Majid says the impact on Malaysia will remain minimal for now.
Fri Jan 17 2025
AWANI Tonight: Apple loses top spot in China’s smartphone market
Apple has been dethroned as China’s top smartphone seller, plunging 17% in 2024. Local brands Vivo and Huawei have overtaken the tech giant, bringing it now to 3rd place.
Fri Jan 17 2025
AWANI Tonight: Thai PM reassures Chinese tourists over safety concerns
Thailand is stepping up security for tourists to restore confidence among Chinese visitors, with PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra to record a message in Chinese to reassure tourists of their safety.
Fri Jan 17 2025
AWANI Tonight: M’sia to continue engaging with both U.S. & China
Malaysia will continue its approach in engaging both the U.S. and China. PM Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says the U.S. remains the largest source of foreign direct investment for the country.
Fri Jan 17 2025
Hamas set to release first hostages under Gaza ceasefire deal, Israel says
If successful, the ceasefire would halt fighting that has razed much of heavily urbanised Gaza, killed over 46,000 people.
Fri Jan 17 2025
Pakistan's Imran Khan handed 14 years jail term in land graft case
Imran Khan's wife Bushra Bibi was also found guilty and sentenced to seven years in prison.
Fri Jan 17 2025