Vern Buchanan wins Republican nomination for U.S. House in Florida's 16th Congressional District
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The IndependentChina’s ‘wolf warrior’ foreign minister who went missing reportedly demoted to low-level job
Qin Gang was removed as foreign minister last July after disappearing from public view for a month
- Malay Mail
After cops confirm probe over halal cert remark, DAP says Teresa Kok just doing job as MP
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 8 — DAP has insisted today that its MP Teresa Kok did nothing wrong when expressing her concerns over...
- Malay Mail
Immigration Dept launches probe after Singaporean woman claims seven-day detention over CIQ dispute
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 9 — The Immigration Department of Malaysia has launched a special investigation into the case of a Si...
- The Independent
Can Kamala Harris beat Donald Trump? Latest poll updates
Here’s what the latest polls say about the 2024 presidential election, from The Independent’s data correspondent
- Malay Mail
'Mouths closed, hands and feet tied': Muhyiddin calls for steadfastness in Bersatu’s struggle during party’s eighth anniversary
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 9 — Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has called on members...
- AFP
Chinese tanks pictured pulling back from contested border region, not 'invading Indian territory'
A photo of tanks and soldiers pulling out of the contested high-altitude border lands of India's Ladakh region has resurfaced in social media posts that falsely claimed it showed "heavy Chinese tanks" entering the territory in September 2024. The image, which was released by the Indian army, in fact shows Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) soldiers and tanks in February 2021 as they left the narrow strip of land between India and China.
- INSIDER
More countries are openly flaunting their ties with Putin. They say it's just business.
Heavily-sanctioned Russia has been on a foreign policy blitz, with President Vladimir Putin meeting numerous top leaders from Asia this year.
- CNN
An alleged Chinese agent went undetected in New York state government for years. Why it may have taken so long for authorities to act
Following Linda Sun’s firing in 2023 and a host of charges filed against her and her husband in an indictment unsealed this month, the New York state government is grappling with having employed an alleged agent for the Chinese government – and raising questions on why it took so long to bring charges.
- The Daily Beast
Barron Faces NYU Professors Who Signed Trump ‘Threat’ Letter
Eighteen-year-old Barron Trump’s first day of college at New York University’s Stern School of Business allegedly began by meeting his school’s once outspoken anti-Trump dean.Interim dean J.P. Eggers was one of 14 NYU Stern administrators to sign an October 2020 open letter warning business leaders of then-President Donald Trump’s “threat” to “our republic.” The letter included over 1,000 signatories from business schools across America, including from Harvard, Yale, Cornell, and Columbia. Profe
- HuffPost
Donald Trump's Attempt To Explain 'Kamabla' Insult For Kamala Harris Goes Awkwardly Awry
The former president reportedly "laughed a deflated kind of laugh" in the uncomfortable exchange.
- The Guardian
‘I am the police, I am the army’: blacklisted settler’s rule in West Bank
Palestinians tell of self-styled warlord’s brutal reign across whole of Jabal Salman valley – and he is one of many
- Reuters
Kremlin, on report of missile supplies from Iran, says Tehran is its partner
The Kremlin, asked on Monday about a Wall Street Journal report that Iran has sent short-range ballistic missiles to Russia, said that Iran is Russia's partner, and that the two countries are developing dialogue in all areas. The Journal cited unidentified U.S. and European officials as saying that Iran had sent short-range ballistic missiles to Russia.
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Elon Musk on track to be the first trillionaire by 2027, according to report
Elon Musk is on track to become the world's first trillionaire by 2027, according to a new global wealth report.
- The Telegraph
David Knowles, journalist behind Telegraph’s Ukraine war podcast, dies aged 32
David Knowles, the Telegraph journalist behind the award-winning Ukraine: The Latest podcast, has died.
- Malay Mail
Teresa Kok gives statement at Bukit Aman over halal certification issue
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 10 — Seputeh MP Teresa Kok arrived at Bukit Aman today to give a statement in connection with an inve...
- Malay Mail
Report: PM Anwar refutes Opposition’s 3R gag claims, but says incitement won’t be tolerated
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 10 — The government has rejected claims that the Opposition is barred from discussing 3R issues — tho...
- Malay Mail
‘I have been promoting Malaysia’s halal certification since 2008’, Teresa Kok clarifies stance, hopes for peaceful resolution
KUALA LUMPUR — Teresa Kok has denied claims that she questioned the halal certification process, reaffirming her respect...
- AFP
India opposition party leader Rahul Gandhi targeted with baseless 'secret family photo'
Indian opposition party leader Rahul Gandhi's marital status has attracted frequent media speculation but a photo shared repeatedly online does not show him with his family, as social media posts baselessly claimed. The picture previously circulated in news reports about Gandhi taking a helicopter ride with the children of fellow politician Priyanka Nandwana, who told AFP the photo was shared with a false claim.
- Reuters
Ukraine strikes Moscow in biggest drone attack to date
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Ukraine struck the Moscow region on Tuesday in its biggest drone attack so far on the Russian capital, killing at least one woman, wrecking dozens of homes and forcing around 50 flights to be diverted from airports around Moscow. Russia, the world's biggest nuclear power, said it destroyed at least 20 Ukrainian attack drones as they swarmed over the Moscow region, which has a population of more than 21 million, and 124 more over eight other regions. At least one person was killed near Moscow, Russian authorities said.
- Malay Mail
Chief Secretary to Govt: ‘Negaraku’ should be played weekly to foster patriotism among public servants
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 10 — All government ministries, departments, and agencies are encouraged to play the national anthem,...