Can the US Congress intervene on Trump's tariffs?
The US Constitution gave Congress tariff powers, but for 70 years, it has passed laws shifting that authority to the president.
Wed Feb 05 2025
Stocks bounce, dollar on a rollercoaster as US tariffs paused
A 10% levy on Chinese goods appears likely to proceed and recovery for Asian stocks was more muted.
Tue Feb 04 2025
Trump pauses tariffs on Mexico and Canada, but not China
Trump suspended his threat of steep tariffs on Mexico and Canada, agreeing to a 30-day pause in return for concessions on border and crime enforcement.
Tue Feb 04 2025
AWANI Tonight: 3rd Feb 2025
#AWANITonight with Hafiz Marzukhi
- Electricity tariff will still rise, but not by 14% - PM
- Trump vows tariff on EU, as Canada, Mexico & China retaliate
#AWANIEnglish #AWANINews
- Electricity tariff will still rise, but not by 14% - PM
- Trump vows tariff on EU, as Canada, Mexico & China retaliate
#AWANIEnglish #AWANINews
Mon Feb 03 2025
Trump says Americans could feel 'pain' in trade war with Mexico, Canada, China
Donald Trump also says tariffs would "definitely happen" with the European Union, but did not say when.
Mon Feb 03 2025
Google Maps to rename 'Gulf of Mexico' to 'Gulf of America' for US users
Outside of the US and Mexico, users will see both names on Google Maps.
Tue Jan 28 2025
Trump steps up immigration crackdown, warns city, state officials against interference
State and local officials who resist or obstruct immigration enforcement could be charged under federal laws against defrauding the US.
Thu Jan 23 2025
Analysis - Trump's bid to label Mexican cartels 'foreign terrorists' poses risks to companies, migrants
Mexico has long opposed the move, arguing the cartels are not motivated by political ends like others on the terror list, but by profit.
Thu Jan 23 2025
Trump launches sweeping border crackdown, mass deportation push
Trump declares illegal immigration a national emergency, ordering Pentagon support for wall construction, detention, and migrant transport.
Tue Jan 21 2025
What Trump said about Canada, Mexico, NATO and Gaza hostages at news conference
Here are some of Donald Trump's key quotes, ahead of his Jan. 20 inauguration.
Thu Jan 09 2025
Trump will not rule out force to take Panama Canal, Greenland
Donald Trump vows to demand higher NATO defense spending and rename the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America.
Wed Jan 08 2025
Musk accuses Biden of treason for selling off border wall materials
US billionaire Elon Musk accused outgoing US President Joe Biden of treason on Thursday over the sale of materials intended for the construction of a wall on the southern border with Mexico
Fri Jan 03 2025
Alec Baldwin manslaughter case dropped by New Mexico prosecutor
The "30 Rock" actor denied ever pulling the trigger and said he had been directed to aim it at the camera.
Tue Dec 24 2024
Who are the immigrants who could be targeted in Trump's mass deportation plans?
Donald Trump plans a mass deportation targeting millions of undocumented immigrants and those with temporary protections if re-elected.
Thu Dec 19 2024
Thirteen children die in Mexico from suspected contaminated IV bags
The department said the children appeared to have died from a blood infection.
Fri Dec 06 2024
US military plane deporting Indian immigrants lands in India
The Trump administration has increasingly turned to the military to help carry out its immigration agenda.
Wed Feb 05 2025
Trump's Gaza plan for 'Riviera of the Middle East' triggers international condemnation
Countries from Russia, China, Spain, Ireland and the UK say they continue to support the two-state solution.
Wed Feb 05 2025
US Postal Service suspends inbound parcels from China, Hong Kong
Trump's crackdown on de minimis would make the products sold by the likes of Shein and Temu more expensive.
Wed Feb 05 2025
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