US-China trade talks planned next week in Malaysia as Trump plays down tariffs
Both sides are trying to avoid a full-blown trade war that is certain to waylay the global economy. Read More
Former US congressman George Santos released from prison after Trump commutes his 7-year sentence
Originally sentence to 87 months in prison, Santos only served 84 days. Read More
US court bars NSO Group from installing spyware on WhatsApp
Evidence showed NSO Group had reverse-engineered WhatsApp code to stealthily install spyware on targets. Read More
Putin’s Trump strategy: Lots of flattery and talk of business deals
The tactic has helped Mr Putin head off repeated deadlines and sanctions threats by Mr Trump. Read More
Putin’s Trump strategy: Lots of flattery and talk of business deals
The tactic has helped Mr Putin head off repeated deadlines and sanctions threats by Mr Trump. Read More
Trump approves tariff relief for US auto production, issues new truck duties
Mr Trump is also setting a 10 per cent tariff on imported buses. Read More
John Bolton: US national security hawk turned Trump foe
Bolton has been condemning Mr Trump, calling him “unfit to be president”. Read More
Prince Andrew: the British royal brought down by scandal
LONDON – Once widely reputed to be Queen Elizabeth’s favourite son and feted as a dashing young military officer, Britain’s Prince Andrew will now always be seen in the public…
Hamas to hand over body of another Israeli hostage held in Gaza
Hamas said on Friday it would transfer the body of another hostage to the Red Cross, with Israel confirming the handover would occur just after midnight on Saturday amid a…
US to furlough workers at nuclear weapons agency due shutdown
WASHINGTON – The Trump administration next week will begin to furlough workers at the agency that manages the U.S. nuclear weapons arsenal due to the government shutdown, Energy Secretary Chris…