In 2020, Trump went to the courts after losing. This time, the legal challenges have already started
With the US elections weeks away, the political battle is heating up, with both sides claiming the upper hand.
Sat Nov 02 2024
![[Columnist] BRI or Not to BRI: Malaysia’s economic tightrope walk](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2016-07/71468424005_southchinasea.jpg "[Columnist] BRI or Not to BRI: Malaysia’s economic tightrope walk")
[Columnist] BRI or Not to BRI: Malaysia’s economic tightrope walk
While Malaysia's participation in the BRI is laden with immense economic opportunities, it is inextricably intertwined with a complex web of geopolitical, environmental, and legal challenges.
Mon Oct 30 2023
Assange 'free to return home' once legal challenges over, Australia PM says
Assange's supporters see him as an anti-establishment hero who has been victimised because he exposed U.S. wrongdoing in Afghanistan and Iraq.
Tue Jan 05 2021
'Democracy prevailed,' Biden says after U.S. Electoral College confirms his win
Biden emphasized that Trump and his allies filed "dozens and dozens" of legal challenges to the vote totals without success.
Tue Dec 15 2020
Trump finally gives his administration green light to proceed with Biden transition
Biden would now have access to resources that had been denied to him because of the legal challenges seeking to overturn his win.
Tue Nov 24 2020
AP Explains: Election's validity intact despite Trump claims
Trump and his allies haven't offered any proof, and their legal challenges have largely been rejected by the courts.
Wed Nov 11 2020
Trump defied gravity; now falls back to earth, future TBD
Trump declined to concede to President-elect Biden, instead promising unspecified legal challenges to try to overturn the outcome of the race.
Sun Nov 08 2020
Trump's revised travel ban faces legal challenges in courtrooms on both coasts
Judges are likely to have questions about the administration's national security justification for singling out the six countries.
Mon May 08 2017
More states seek to halt Trump's new travel ban in court
The new travel order, which is set to take effect on March 16, replaced a more sweeping ban issued on Jan. 27 that caused chaos and protests at airports.
Thu Mar 09 2017
Trump signs revised travel ban in bid to overcome legal challenges
The new order, which takes effect on March 16, keeps a 90-day ban on travel to the United States by citizens of Iran, Libya, Syria, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen.
Mon Mar 06 2017
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024