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Trump picks Pam Bondi for US Attorney General after Gaetz withdraws

Trump picks Pam Bondi for US Attorney General after Gaetz withdraws

Bondi was the top law enforcement officer of the country's third most populous state from 2011 to 2019, and served on Trump's Opioid and Drug Abuse Commission during his first administration.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Trump 2.0: Who's gotten a top job in his administration, and who's in the running for one?

Trump 2.0: Who's gotten a top job in his administration, and who's in the running for one?

Here are the early picks and top contenders for some of the key posts.
Tue Nov 12 2024
ANALYSIS - Biden plans final Mideast peace push but will leaders ignore him?

ANALYSIS - Biden plans final Mideast peace push but will leaders ignore him?

The Biden administration will make a final push for elusive deals to end the wars in Gaza and Lebanon.
Fri Nov 08 2024
Hezbollah calls for US action, not words, as Trump reclaims White House

Hezbollah calls for US action, not words, as Trump reclaims White House

Hezbollah welcomes any effort to stop the war in Lebanon but does not pin hopes for a ceasefire on any particular US administration.
Fri Nov 08 2024
INSIGHT - Trump did it his way in White House run. How he proved his advisers wrong

INSIGHT - Trump did it his way in White House run. How he proved his advisers wrong

Trump regularly made a point of asking supporters whether they were better off during his presidency or current Biden-Harris administration.
Thu Nov 07 2024
EXPLAINER - How Trump's second administration affects business: Musk, tariffs and more

EXPLAINER - How Trump's second administration affects business: Musk, tariffs and more

Much depends on whom Trump appoints as deputies and cabinet members, including the role of Tesla CEO Elon Musk, and what tariffs he enacts.
Thu Nov 07 2024
Trump 2.0: Who would be in the running for top jobs in Trump's second administration?

Trump 2.0: Who would be in the running for top jobs in Trump's second administration?

Here are the top contenders for some of the key posts overseeing defense, intelligence, diplomacy, trade, immigration and economic policymaking.
Wed Nov 06 2024
How Biden pushed Israel to calibrate its strikes on Iran

How Biden pushed Israel to calibrate its strikes on Iran

The first move by Joe Biden's administration was to acknowledge that Iran would have to pay for the Oct. 1 attack, officials say.
Sat Nov 02 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end

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
Malaysia, India solidify ties with exchange of eight MoUs

Malaysia, India solidify ties with exchange of eight MoUs

The MoUs cover sectors that include worker recruitment, traditional medicine, digital tech, culture, tourism and public administration.
Tue Aug 20 2024
Americans, Russian assassin freed in biggest post-Cold War prisoner swap

Americans, Russian assassin freed in biggest post-Cold War prisoner swap

The exchange was seen as a strategic move by both, the US President Joe Biden administration and Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Fri Aug 02 2024
US has 'undeniable complicity' in Gaza war killings, say former US officials

US has 'undeniable complicity' in Gaza war killings, say former US officials

The 12 former government officials said the administration was violating US laws through its support for Israel.
Wed Jul 03 2024
Malaysia expects fresh durian export to China to commence in Q3 2024

Malaysia expects fresh durian export to China to commence in Q3 2024

Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu said, currently obtaining approval from General Administration of Customs China takes two to three months.
Mon Jul 01 2024
PM performs Aidiladha prayers at Putra Mosque

PM performs Aidiladha prayers at Putra Mosque

This is the first Aidiladha prayer for Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim since taking over the country's administration in November last year.
Mon Jun 17 2024
No promotion for department heads who turn a blind eye to misconduct - PM

No promotion for department heads who turn a blind eye to misconduct - PM

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said it is impossible for department heads to be unaware to be unaware of misconduct in their administrations.
Mon Jun 10 2024
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will

[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will

It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina

Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina

The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children

Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children

Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024