Senators introduce bill that could lead to TikTok US ban
A bipartisan pair of high-ranking US senators introduced legislation that would give federal authorities the power to ban TikTok.
Wed Mar 08 2023
US senator arrives in Taiwan, defying angry Beijing
Marsha Blackburn said regular high-level visits to Taipei are long-standing US policy.
Fri Aug 26 2022
Gun reform deal forged by US senators, with key Republican backing
The United States has the highest rate of firearms deaths among the world's wealthy nations.
Mon Jun 13 2022
Atlanta shooting of Asian women was racially motivated, US senator says
The shootings have stoked fears among those in the Asian-American Pacific Islander community.
Mon Mar 22 2021
Sanders, with mittens pic, raises $1.8 mn for charity
The image launched a thousand memes and made the two-time presidential candidate even more of an internet star than he already was.
Thu Jan 28 2021
US Senator Cruz leads long-shot Republican bid to overturn Biden's victory
A largely symbolic move that has virtually no chance of preventing Biden from taking office
Sun Jan 03 2021
U.S. Senator McCain diagnosed with aggressive brain cancer
U.S. Senator John McCain has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer, his office said on Wednesday.
Thu Jul 20 2017
Trump to Senate Republicans: kill Obamacare now, replace later
U.S. President Donald Trump urged Republican U.S. senators on Friday to repeal Obamacare immediately if they cannot agree on a new health care plan to take its place.
Fri Jun 30 2017
Senators question Goldman Sachs on its role in Trump banking policy
In a letter to CEO Lloyd Blankfein, Democratic Senators Elizabeth Warren and Tammy Baldwin asked for details on "lobbying" activities in the bank related to review of the Dodd-Frank Act.
Sat Feb 11 2017
Bono tells US senators aid is security, not charity
The United States should not see the aid money it spends abroad as charity but as a vital national security tool, Irish rock star Bono told US lawmakers Tuesday.
Wed Apr 13 2016
Rubio drops out of White House race after Florida loss
Republican Marco Rubio, a US senator from Florida, dropped out of the race for the White House on Tuesday after suffering a bruising loss to frontrunner Donald Trump in his home state.
Wed Mar 16 2016
Republican Marco Rubio announces US presidential run
US Senator Marco Rubio launched his presidential campaign calling for a new era of American leadership.
Tue Apr 14 2015
US Senator urges FIFA to cancel Qatar's 2022 World Cup hosting rights
Casey also touched on corruption and the violation on labour rights especially foreign labours.
Tue Jun 24 2014
US looks to end Myanmar sanctions after landmark visit
A key US senator on Tuesday backed an end to US sanctions on Myanmar after a landmark visit by the country's reformist leader, signaling a new normalization in relations despite rights concerns.
Tue May 21 2013
Senators propose first US carbon tax
US senators proposed a tax on carbon emissions Thursday amid growing calls for action on climate change, but the bill is expected to face staunch opposition from many conservatives.
Thu Feb 14 2013
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
Budget 2025: Govt allocates RM470 mil to empower women's participation in PMKS
The Women's Leadership Apprenticeship Program will be intensified as an effort to produce more female corporate personalities.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Israel sends more troops into north Gaza, deepens raid
Residents of Jabalia in northern Gaza said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp, using heavy air and ground fire.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Indonesia ramps up security ahead of Prabowo's inauguration
Prabowo Subianto will be sworn in as Indonesia's president on Sunday with Vice President-elect, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, also taking office.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Immediate allocation of RM150 mil for local authorities, DID to tackle flash floods
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said this allocation is intended to address the recent flash floods that hit the capital and several major towns.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Sabah, Sarawak to continue receiving among highest allocations - PM
Sabah and Sarawak continues to be prioritised under Budget 2025, with allocations of RM6.7 billion and RM5.9 billion respectively.
Fri Oct 18 2024
NFOF will be operational in November 2024 with funding of RM1 bil
PM Anwar Ibrahim said NFOF will support venture capital fund managers to invest in startup companies with RM300 million set aside for 2025.
Fri Oct 18 2024