Trump rejects Fox News invite to debate Harris in late October
Donald Trump says there would not be another debate before the Nov. 5 election.
Thu Oct 10 2024
Sri Lankan prime minister resigns after Dissanayake's presidential win
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena has resigned on Monday, a day after Anura Kumara Dissanayake won a presidential election.
Mon Sep 23 2024
Fake Kamala hit-and-run story is the work of Russian propaganda group, Microsoft says
The fake narrative was one of several concocted attacks on the Democratic presidential candidate that went viral on social media.
Wed Sep 18 2024
Sri Lanka's presidential election: Where are the women?
Not one of the 38 contenders in Sri Lanka's presidential election this month is a woman.
Fri Sep 13 2024
No major change expected in chip industry post-US elections - Tengku Zafrul
We have built a strong ecosystem around the semiconductor industry, which has been a major part of our exports, said Tengku Zafrul.
Fri Sep 13 2024
Trump: No more debates with Kamala Harris
Several polls showed Kamala Harris won the debate that was held earlier this week.
Fri Sep 13 2024
ABC News US presidential debate attracted 67.1 million TV viewers
The viewing figure tops the roughly 51 million people who watched Trump debate then-candidate President Joe Biden in June.
Thu Sep 12 2024
Fact Check-Harris-Trump debate: 12 statements examined
Kamala Harris cited Donald Trump as saying, "there will be a bloodbath" if the outcome of this election is not to his liking.
Wed Sep 11 2024
Some undecided voters not convinced by Harris after debate with Trump
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are in close race, with the election likely decided by tens of thousands of votes in key battleground state.
Wed Sep 11 2024
At debate, Trump shares falsehoods about pet-eating, infanticide
Donald Trump repeated his falsehood that Democrats are so extreme on abortion rights that they support killing newborns.
Wed Sep 11 2024
Tone and body language at the Harris-Trump debate speak as loudly as words
Donald Trump limited his personal attacks on Kamala Harris, aiming primarily at her policies.
Wed Sep 11 2024
Taylor Swift says she will vote for Kamala Harris
Taylor Swift said she will vote for the US vice president in the Nov. 5 US elections which polls show to be very tight.
Wed Sep 11 2024
Takeaways from the Harris-Trump presidential debate
The debate underlines how Kamala Harris and Donald Trump see the stakes of this election as existential.
Wed Sep 11 2024
Harris, Trump sharpen attacks ahead of first 2024 debate
It will be the first time the two candidates have met and follows weeks of personal attacks on Kamala Harris by Donald Trump.
Wed Sep 11 2024
Philadelphia gears up for Harris-Trump debate with protests expected
Philadelphia in Pennsylvania will be center stage again when Kamala Harris and Donald Trump meet in a highly anticipated televised debate.
Tue Sep 10 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
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
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024