Could Kamala Harris beat Donald Trump in November's presidential race?
If President Joe Biden steps aside for the 2024 election, Vice President Kamala Harris would be the natural Democratic successor.
Mon Jul 08 2024
US lawmakers meet Tibet's Dalai Lama, pressure China on talks
Tibetan tradition holds that the Dalai Lama is reincarnated after his death and current leader has said his successor may be found in India.
Wed Jun 19 2024
Iran's Supreme Leader approves Mokhber as interim president, declares 5 days mourning
Iran now has a maximum period of 50 days before a presidential election must be held to choose Ebrahim Raisi's successor.
Mon May 20 2024
Singapore PM Lee to hand over power to successor Wong on May 15
Wong, 51, is currently the deputy prime minister and finance minister of Singapore, and has been prime minister-in-waiting since 2022.
Mon Apr 15 2024
Disney CEO Iger promises 2026 exit, says ABC not for sale
Walt Disney's board is undertaking a "robust" search for a successor, Chief Executive Bob Iger said.
Fri Dec 01 2023
Ardern's successor as Labour leader faces tough October election
Ardern's Labour Party has slid in the polls, hurt by rising living costs, growing crime and concern about social issues.
Thu Jan 19 2023
Ismail Sabri congratulates Anwar on appointment as PM
Ismail Sabri has congratulated his successor Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on his appointment as the 10th Prime Minister.
Thu Nov 24 2022
GE15: Manndzri will be worthy successor in Tenggara, says Dr Adham
Tenggara, Kota Tinggi and Pengerang, traditionally considered UMNO fixed deposit seats, are likely to remain in the hands of BN in GE15.
Sun Nov 13 2022
Appointment of Youth Parliament members to be extended until 2023
Ahmad Faizal said the involvement of youths in parliament could be nurtured to be the successors of the previous generation of leaders.
Fri Jun 17 2022
Philippines' Marcos, Robredo set for rousing final rallies as presidential vote looms
Up to 65 million Filipinos are eligible to cast ballots on Monday to decide on the successor to President Rodrigo Duterte after six years in power.
Sat May 07 2022
Marcos Jr. wins ruling on eligibility to run in Philippine poll
The election to choose a successor to Rodrigo Duterte, who is barred by the constitution from a second term, takes place on May 9.
Mon Jan 17 2022
Malaysia Digital comes with refreshed Bill of Guarantees, incentives - MDEC
Malaysia Digital, the successor programme to MSC Malaysia, will be equipped with a refreshed Bill of Guarantees and non-location-based incentives. The framework will also see an expansion of location
Wed Jan 12 2022
Philippine leader Duterte's preferred successor quits presidential race
The withdrawal raises questions over who the popular Duterte will now support in the May 2022 election.
Tue Nov 30 2021
Germans vote in close election to decide Merkel successor
Merkel has been in power since 2005 but plans to step down after the election.
Sun Sep 26 2021
Muhyiddin expresses full support for Ismail Sabri
Former Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin congratulated his successor, Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob who was sworn in as the ninth Prime Minister today.
Sat Aug 21 2021
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
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