Trump administration canceling flights for nearly 1,660 Afghan refugees, say US official, advocate
The US decision also leaves in limbo thousands of other Afghans who have been approved for resettlement as refugees in the US.
Tue Jan 21 2025
Trump withdraws US from World Health Organisation
World Health ripped us off. Everybody rips off the United States, and that's it. It's not going to happen anymore, says Donald Trump.
Tue Jan 21 2025
After taking office, Trump pardons 1,500 Jan. 6 defendants
Trump's decision to pardon Jan. 6 attackers is sure to enrage police, lawmakers and others whose lives were put at risk.
Tue Jan 21 2025
Who are the Israeli hostages released by Hamas on Sunday?
Israel confirms names of three women after they were handed over to Israeli military in Gaza by the International Committee of Red Cross.
Mon Jan 20 2025
Trump look-alike sings to sell pudding in Pakistan
A food vendor who locals say bears an uncanny resemblance to US President-elect Donald Trump gets more business and attention than others.
Sun Jan 19 2025
Sweden seeks to change constitution to be able to revoke citizenships
Sweden may revoke passports of dual citizens who gained them through fraud, bribery, or threats, or those convicted of treason or espionage.
Wed Jan 15 2025
Indian police arrest 44 men accused of raping teenager over five years
Police have identified 58 of those men, some of whom are minors and arrested 44 over the last two days, officials said.
Wed Jan 15 2025
Tens of thousands protest in Belgrade
The protest was organised by university students, who blamed authorities for collapse of a railway station roof that killed 15 people.
Mon Jan 13 2025
Los Angeles races to contain wildfires before severe weather returns
Flames have reduced whole neighborhoods to smoldering ruins, leveling the homes of the rich and famous and ordinary folk alike.
Mon Jan 13 2025
Who’s afraid of Donald Trump?
The economic uncertainty surrounding a Donald Trump takeover looms over the world as it enters a new year.
Sun Jan 12 2025
As Panama remembers bloody past, a message for Trump: the canal is ours
Some protesters burn an effigy of President-elect Donald Trump who has threatened to retake the vital global waterway.
Fri Jan 10 2025
Najib could not ascertain who provided his bank account number to Saudi Arabia royalty
There is a possibility that someone else did, maybe Low Taek Jho or Jho Low, says Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.
Fri Jan 10 2025
[COLUMNIST] Fostering agile mindsets among teachers
Teachers who are open-minded, adaptable, and responsive are the ones who already possess agile mindsets. Teachers with these traits will embrace the process of digitalization in education faster.
Wed Jan 08 2025
British minister says Musk knows 'absolutely nothing' about child rape scandals
Musk also attacked Keir Starmer's safeguarding minister Jess Phillips, describing her as a "rape genocide apologist" who should be in jail.
Wed Jan 08 2025
Consider This: Drug Policy Reform — How the War on Drugs Fuels Organised Crime
Neil Woods is a former undercover police officer who spent 14 years infiltrating some of the UK’s most dangerous criminal networks. His frontline experience with law enforcement showed him the unintended consequences of drug prohibition—consequences that not only shaped his perspective but have also made him a leading voice for global drug policy reform. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris explores how the war on drugs and prohibition policies have created lucrative black markets, which are often controlled by organised crime groups. Neil Woods is a board member of the Law Enforcement Action Partnership (LEAP) which is a group made up entirely of serving and former police and other law enforcement, advocating for evidence-based drug policy and criminal justice reforms.
Mon Jan 06 2025
A new American era is ushered in by a familiar Trump
Donald Trump promises a new golden age, casting himself as a uniter.
Wed Jan 22 2025
What ASEAN offers the world in the Intelligent Age
Under Malaysias Chairmanship in 2025, the focus on collective action, regional cohesion and forward-thinking strategies will be pivotal.
Tue Jan 21 2025
Trump’s second term begin with sweeping policy changes. Here’s what you need to know
US President Donald Trump began his second term with a historic wave of executive orders, reportedly signing up to 200 in a single day.
Tue Jan 21 2025
AWANI Tonight: President Donald Trump pardons Jan 6 capitol rioters
Donald Trump signed a slew of executive orders shortly after being sworn in as the 47th U.S. President, including pardons for nearly 1,600 individuals linked to the 2021 Capitol riots.
Tue Jan 21 2025
AWANI Tonight: No more free toll during festive seasons
The government will no longer offer toll exemptions for festive seasons, including for the upcoming Chinese New Year, opting for a more targeted approach.
Tue Jan 21 2025
Trump administration canceling flights for nearly 1,660 Afghan refugees, say US official, advocate
The US decision also leaves in limbo thousands of other Afghans who have been approved for resettlement as refugees in the US.
Tue Jan 21 2025
Najib used Jho Low to receive 1MDB funds - Prosecution
DPP says Najib appears to be protecting Jho Low despite being given numerous warnings about his character and actions.
Tue Jan 21 2025
Investigation into Daim and wife continues - MACC Chief
Tan Sri Azam Baki says there were indicators suggesting the existence of foreign assets that need to be identified in relation to the case.
Tue Jan 21 2025
Gov't to replace toll waivers with 'more targeted approach' during festivals
Nanta Linggi says there will be no toll waivers, and 2024 was the last year for the provision of toll-free travel during festive seasons.
Tue Jan 21 2025
Trump announces 'DOGE' advisory group, attracting instant lawsuits
'DOGE' is run by Elon Musk and has grandiose goals of eliminating entire federal agencies and cutting three quarters of federal govt jobs.
Tue Jan 21 2025