Eminem asks Republican Ramaswamy to not use his music in presidential campaign
Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy was at the center of many of last week's first primary debate's most dramatic moments.
Tue Aug 29 2023
Florida Governor DeSantis to launch his presidential bid next week
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, 44, will officially launch his 2024 presidential campaign next week as his campaign donors begin a fundraising blitz
Thu May 18 2023
Adviser confirms Trump will announce 2024 presidential bid on Tuesday
Former President Donald Trump is still going to announce his 2024 presidential campaign on Tuesday, longtime adviser Jason Miller said.
Sat Nov 12 2022
Brazil's ex-president Lula launches presidential campaign
Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva launched Saturday his campaign for the presidency alongside his proposed vice president, former Sao Paulo Governor Geraldo Alckmin.
Sun May 08 2022
Biden to prioritize legal status for millions of immigrants
Biden's plan is the polar opposite of Donald Trump, whose successful 2016 presidential campaign rested in part on curbing or stopping illegal immigration.
Sun Jan 17 2021
Trump, Biden meet in bitter first debate
Before they even appeared for the first of three 90-minute TV showdowns, barbs were flying.
Wed Sep 30 2020
US remembers 9/11, with virus altering familiar tributes
Americans commemorated 9/11 on Friday as another national crisis, the coronavirus, reconfigured ceremonies and as a presidential campaign carved a path through the memorials.
Sat Sep 12 2020
A tearful Kanye West launches presidential campaign with rambling rally
West, a former supporter of President Donald Trump, left voters befuddled over whether his campaign is genuine or a publicity stunt.
Mon Jul 20 2020
A tearful Kanye West launches presidential campaign with rambling rally
West has left voters befuddled over whether his campaign is genuine or a publicity stunt to help sell albums or merchandise.
Mon Jul 20 2020
U.S. Vice President Pence hires his own lawyer for Russia probes
U.S. intelligence agencies have concluded that Moscow interfered in last year's presidential campaign to try to tilt the vote in Trump's favour.
Fri Jun 16 2017
Trump still standing, but damaged by Comey's testimony
Russia has denied interference in last year's presidential campaign. The White House has denied any collusion with Moscow.
Fri Jun 09 2017
Trump meets Pope in Vatican, vows not to forget his message
Trump and the pope have expressed opposing views on issues such as immigration and climate change and the two men exchanged sharp words during the presidential campaign last year.
Wed May 24 2017
Le Pen's father criticises her presidential campaign as she steps back from party
French far-right veteran Jean-Marie Le Pen said on Tuesday his daughter Marine, who faces centrist Emmanuel Macron in a May 7 presidential runoff, should have campaigned more aggressively.
Tue Apr 25 2017
FBI head confirms Russia election probe, says Moscow backed Trump
FBI Director James Comey on Monday confirmed for the first time that the bureau is investigating possible ties between Republican Donald Trump's presidential campaign and Russia.
Tue Mar 21 2017
Saudi king agrees in call to support Syria, Yemen safe zones - White House
Trump, during his presidential campaign last year, had called for Gulf states to pay for establishing safe zones to protect Syrian refugees.
Mon Jan 30 2017
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