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Trump aims to deport all immigrants in the US illegally

Trump aims to deport all immigrants in the US illegally

Trump says he plans to also take executive action on his first day in office to try to end birthright citizenship.
Mon Dec 09 2024
A Trump cabinet full of alleged sexual predators? Here’s why it makes perfect sense

A Trump cabinet full of alleged sexual predators? Here’s why it makes perfect sense

Even if accidental, choosing potential cabinet members who have sexual abuse allegations against them seems a strange coincidence.
Thu Dec 05 2024
How China could retaliate against new US chip curbs

How China could retaliate against new US chip curbs

Washington's new curbs on China's semiconductor industry are fanning fears that Beijing could strike back.
Wed Dec 04 2024
New US solar tariffs on Southeast Asia to raise prices, cut profit margins

New US solar tariffs on Southeast Asia to raise prices, cut profit margins

The new duties extend the United States' anti-dumping regime in Southeast Asia to solar cells, from just finished modules previously.
Mon Dec 02 2024
Ringgit slightly higher against US dollar in early trade

Ringgit slightly higher against US dollar in early trade

The ringgit traded marginally higher against a basket of major currencies.
Mon Dec 02 2024
US, China swap detained citizens after years of diplomacy

US, China swap detained citizens after years of diplomacy

The US also changes its travel advisory for China, lowering its risk warning.
Thu Nov 28 2024
Trump wants to meet with North Korea's Kim, but the latter says that won't happen

Trump wants to meet with North Korea's Kim, but the latter says that won't happen

Kim says he sees no reason to meet with Trump, as the United States has an "unchanging aggressive and hostile policy" toward North Korea.
Thu Nov 28 2024
Gautam Adani faces charges for securities law violations, Adani Green says

Gautam Adani faces charges for securities law violations, Adani Green says

Gautam Adani faces potential fines but has not been charged under the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, says Adani Green Energy.
Thu Nov 28 2024
What Trump 2.0 could mean for trade, migrants, climate change and electric cars

What Trump 2.0 could mean for trade, migrants, climate change and electric cars

Here's a summary of the policies Donald Trump has said he will pursue when he takes office on Jan. 20.
Wed Nov 27 2024
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Judge tosses Trump 2020 election case after prosecutors' request

Judge tosses Trump 2020 election case after prosecutors' request

It represents a big legal victory for Donald Trump, who won the Nov. 5 US election and is set to return to office on Jan. 20.
Tue Nov 26 2024
G7 seeks unity on ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu

G7 seeks unity on ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu

The United States, part of the G7, has rejected the ICC decision, with President Joe Biden describing it as outrageous.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration

What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration

Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Trump taps former WWE CEO Linda McMahon as education secretary

Trump taps former WWE CEO Linda McMahon as education secretary

Donald Trump says she will fight "tirelessly" to expand universal school choice across the US.
Wed Nov 20 2024
US imposes sanctions on senior Hamas officials

US imposes sanctions on senior Hamas officials

The Treasury Department says the sanctions targeted the group's representatives abroad.
Wed Nov 20 2024
South Korea police raid Yoon office over failed martial law as impeachment vote looms

South Korea police raid Yoon office over failed martial law as impeachment vote looms

Presidential security official says, the raid widens investigation into the embattled leader's failed attempt to impose martial law.
Wed Dec 11 2024
South Korea police chief arrested as Yoon impeachment looms over failed martial law

South Korea police chief arrested as Yoon impeachment looms over failed martial law

Cho Ji-ho is accused of deploying police to block lawmakers from entering parliament after Yoon Suk-Yeol declared martial law on Dec. 3.
Wed Dec 11 2024
Rebel-backed figure takes charge as Syria's interim prime minister

Rebel-backed figure takes charge as Syria's interim prime minister

Mohammed al-Bashir says he would lead the interim authority until March 1.
Wed Dec 11 2024
South Korea ex-defence minister accused of role in martial law tries to commit suicide, official says

South Korea ex-defence minister accused of role in martial law tries to commit suicide, official says

Former South Korean Defence Minister Kim Yong-hyun, has tried to commit suicide inside a detention centre, a justice ministry official told.
Wed Dec 11 2024
Stronger ringgit benefits cocoa farmers, reduces agricultural input import costs - MPIC

Stronger ringgit benefits cocoa farmers, reduces agricultural input import costs - MPIC

The reduced import costs would lower production costs for smallholders while boosting their profit margins, it said.
Wed Dec 11 2024
The strength of TV and BVOD ensures brand longevity for advertisers

The strength of TV and BVOD ensures brand longevity for advertisers

The combination of mainstream television (TV) and broadcaster video-on-demand (BVOD) is emerging as a key strategy.
Wed Dec 11 2024
Issue of mat rempit stunts on highway among focus in Dewan Rakyat today

Issue of mat rempit stunts on highway among focus in Dewan Rakyat today

Also among today's highlights are questions about plans to enact Religious Harmony Act to address issues of religious polemics in Malaysia.
Wed Dec 11 2024
South Korea's Yoon gave orders to 'drag out' MPs during martial law, officer says

South Korea's Yoon gave orders to 'drag out' MPs during martial law, officer says

Yoon Suk-Yeol is now the subject of criminal investigations on insurrection charges.
Wed Dec 11 2024
Israel 'more optimistic' on prospects of Gaza hostage deal

Israel 'more optimistic' on prospects of Gaza hostage deal

Israel's Foreign Minister says indirect negotiations were under way about the return of about 100 hostages.
Wed Dec 11 2024
Davos 2025: What to expect and who's coming?

Davos 2025: What to expect and who's coming?

The 2025 Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum takes place from 20-24 January in Davos, Switzerland.
Wed Dec 11 2024