Transport minister Richard Holden insists Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has a "real desire" to "stop the boats". After reports emerged that people arriving on small boats will be banned from claiming asylum in the UK under new legislation due to be unveiled this week. .
KUALA LUMPUR, March 22 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and his wife Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail have j...
KUALA LUMPUR, March 23 — The Ministry of Finance (MOF) has come to the defence of its former minister Lim Guan Eng by st...
KUALA LUMPUR, March 23 — Two-time former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today blamed his two successors Tun Abdu...
KUALA LUMPUR, March 22 — Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh today said she has been made a target for criticism be...
PUTRAJAYA, March 22 — Pakatan Harapan (PH) secretary-general Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said that he has yet t...
KUALA LUMPUR, March 22 — Former two-time prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today denied ordering the Ops Lalang in...
The US State Department has awarded Senator Ras Adiba Radzi the 2023 International Woman of Courage (IWOC) award, making her Malaysia’s fourth recipient. The disability-rights advocate was one of 11 recipients chosen from among 60 candidates from around the world at the White House award ceremony on March 11. Speaking to Free Malaysia Today, she…
KUALA LUMPUR, March 22 — DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke said his party understands pragmatism in politics and has co...
Mr Trump’s rant about the city comes as a panel of New Yorkers will soon decide his fate – voting whether or not he will make history as the only former or current US president to ever be criminally indicted
KUALA LUMPUR, March 22 — DAP chairman Lim Guan Eng today said that he is lodging a police report against former prime mi...
STORY: Albanese tried to hold back tears as he made the announcement. The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, who represent about 3.2% of Australia's population, are currently not mentioned in the constitution. They track below national averages on most socio-economic measures and suffer disproportionately high rates of suicide, domestic violence and imprisonment.
KUALA LUMPUR, March 22 — Transport Minister Anthony Loke said when he returned to the ministry after the unity governmen...
Chinese President Xi Jinping left Moscow on Wednesday, March 22, after a three-day visit for meetings with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.Following the talks, the two sides issued joint statements on the deepening of a comprehensive strategic partnership between the two countries, saying they would develop key areas of Russian-Chinese economic cooperation.The Chinese president invited his Russian counterpart to visit China during an informal meeting, according to Tass.Xi’s flight left Vnukovo International Airport in Moscow.Xi’s trip came just days after the International Criminal Court announced a case against Putin for alleged war crimes in Ukraine. Credit: Zvezda News via Storyful
Ex-aide Stephanie Winston Wolkoff denies Melania left White House for DC hotel as Stormy Affair came to light in 2018
WEST OF SOLEDAR, Ukraine (Reuters) -Ukrainian troops, on the defensive for four months, will launch a long-awaited counterassault "very soon" now that Russia's huge winter offensive is losing steam without taking Bakhmut, Ukraine's top ground forces commander said on Thursday. The remarks were the strongest indication yet from Kyiv that it is close to shifting tactics, having absorbed Russia's onslaught through a brutal winter and prevented Moscow from claiming its first victory since last August. Russia's Wagner mercenaries, trying to capture Bakhmut in the longest and bloodiest battle of the war, "are losing considerable strength and are running out of steam", Kyiv's ground forces commander Oleksandr Syrskyi said in a social media post.
Porn star derides former president over hush money allegations as he rages about potential arrest
Taiwan recalled on Thursday its ambassador to Honduras over a visit by Tegucigalpa's foreign minister to China, Taipei's government said in a statement."Honduras ignored more than 80 years of friendship between (Taiwan and Honduras) when they sent their foreign minister to China, which has seriously damaged the feelings of our government and people," said a foreign ministry statement.
STORY: "Do you think I enjoy doing this (pension) reform? No," Macron said in an interview aired on France's two biggest TV stations. "But there are not a hundred ways to balance the accounts ... this reform is necessary."Protests against the bill -- which lifts the retirement age by two years to 64 -- have drawn huge crowds in rallies organized by unions since January.Most have been peaceful, but anger has mounted since the government pushed the bill through parliament without a vote last week. The past six nights have seen fierce demonstrations in Paris and elsewhere with garbage bins set ablaze and scuffles with police.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says he was "appalled" to read Casey review into the Metropolitan Police which he describes as "unacceptable and should never have happened. Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer says the government should be ashamed of themselves and that "crime is out of control and people are paying the price". Sunak hits back saying "you can't trust them [Labour] to keep Britain safe", accusing them of being "soft on crime, soft on criminals". .
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Biden administration on Thursday added 14 Chinese companies to a red flag list, forcing U.S. exporters to conduct greater due diligence before shipping goods to them because U.S. officials have been unable to inspect the listed entities. “Enforcing our export controls is a crucial part of protecting American national security,” U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves said in a statement following the announcement.
