Trump hires South Carolina lawyer Bowers for impeachment defence
Republican Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, a Trump ally, recommended him.
Fri Jan 22 2021
U.S. Senate panel approves ban on using TikTok app on government devices
The U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs approves bill banning TikTok on government devices.
Wed Jul 22 2020
Top US Republican senator says Russians hacked his campaign
A senior Republican senator said Wednesday that his campaign accounts were hacked by Russians.
Thu Dec 15 2016
Trump falters, Clinton pushed in Iowa, first US presidential vote
Republican Senator Ted Cruz bumped billionaire Donald Trump from the top spot and Democrat Hillary Clinton as Iowans voted in the first nominating contest of the 2016 White House race.
Tue Feb 02 2016
US senator arrested for drunk driving
Republican Senator Michael Crapo of Idaho has been arrested in Virginia for drunk driving, police said Sunday.
Mon Dec 24 2012
Obama defends UN ambassador Susan Rice
Barack Obama lashed out at senior Republican senators on Wednesday over their criticism of United Nations Ambassador Susan Rice's response to the September attack on the US mission in Benghazi.
Thu Nov 15 2012
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
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024