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US officials race to reach a Gaza hostage and ceasefire deal before Biden leaves office on Jan. 20.

Critics of Donald Trump, including ex-officials, are securing their tax records, fearing investigations if he returns to the White House.

The vote exposed rifts in Trumps GOP, likely to resurface next year when they control the White House and Congress.

Since winning the 2024 election, President-elect Donald Trump has gone quiet on his false claims of voter fraud.

Joe Biden says, he believed his son had been selectively prosecuted and targeted unfairly by the president's political opponents.

I hope Americans will understand why a father and a President would come to this decision, says President Joe Biden.

The move will allow Trump's team to coordinate directly with federal agencies and access documents.

In Washington, White House national security spokesperson John Kirby said, "We're close" but "nothing is done until everything is done".

They discussed important national security and domestic policy issues facing the nation and the world, says a White House spokesperson.

Donald Trump and his transition team aim to build a Justice Department packed with loyalists after he is sworn in on Jan. 20.

Trump will take office on Jan. 20 after defeating current Vice President Kamala Harris in the Nov. 5 presidential election.

As gatekeeper to the president, Susie Wiles will also be the first woman to serve as White House chief of staff.

Hezbollah welcomes any effort to stop the war in Lebanon but does not pin hopes for a ceasefire on any particular US administration.

Trump regularly made a point of asking supporters whether they were better off during his presidency or current Biden-Harris administration.

Kamala Harris campaign ultimately fails to overcome deep-seated voter concerns about inflation and immigration.

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A UK court began hearings for allegations that Apple abused its App Store’s dominant position to charge commissions as high as 30%. The lawsuit is seeking damages of up to $1.83 billion for nearly 20 million UK Apple users.

Dozens of runners, wrapped up from head to toe, braved freezing temperatures in Russia’s Yakutia region to take part in a marathon held at a chilling -50°C.

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is on the second day of his official visit to the UAE. Astro AWANI correspondent Irfan Faruqi breaks down the key moments of the day in Abu Dhabi and what they mean for Malaysia-UAE ties.

MITI says the move, effective Jan 11, 2025, for up to 120 days, aims to prevent further harm to the domestic industry.

Countries worldwide race to become AI hubs while balancing the need for restrictions on the technology.

As Malaysia takes the helm as ASEAN Chair in 2025, it steps into a leadership role for one of the world’s most dynamic regions. ASEAN is on track to become the fourth-largest economic bloc by 2030, but it faces immense challenges: from navigating an increasingly fragmented global order to advancing regional integration amid rising protectionism. Can Malaysia’s chairmanship make a lasting impact in just one year? And how can ASEAN strengthen its collective voice and economic clout in a polarised world? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks with Datuk Professor Dr Mohd Faiz Abdullah, Chairperson of the Institute of Strategic & International Studies, better known as ISIS Malaysia.

The first defense witness says he wants to avoid misinterpretations about the large sum of money in his personal account.

The three-judge panel dismiss K. Sathiaraj's appeal to overturn his murder conviction.

Nikorndej Balankura says Thailand views 2025 under Malaysia's Chairmanship as a pivotal moment in ASEAN's Community-building process.