politics

Selangor Ends Negotiations with Kampung Jawa Landowners as WCE Construction Moves Forward

Selangor has ended talks with 19 Kampung Jawa landowners, insisting compensation was fair and construction of the WCE must continue.

6 months ago

Trump Faces Pressure After Republican Election Losses as Voters Reject His Economic Message

Following major Republican losses, President Trump defends his economic record amid rising inflation concerns and growing voter discontent.

6 months ago

Trump Urges Xi Jinping to Release Imprisoned Hong Kong Media Tycoon Jimmy Lai

President Donald Trump raised Jimmy Lai’s imprisonment with China’s Xi Jinping, urging his release and expressing concern over the activist’s…

6 months ago

Troubled Whoosh High-Speed Rail Gets Indonesia Backing in Debt Restructuring Talks with China

President Prabowo confirmed state support for Indonesia-China’s Whoosh rail amid talks to restructure 85 trillion rupiah debt with China Development…

6 months ago

Democrats Sweep Key Elections in Major Rejection of Trump’s Leadership

Democrats scored sweeping victories across major U.S. races, signaling voter backlash against President Donald Trump’s leadership and Republican governance.

6 months ago

IDEAS: US–Malaysia Trade Deal Undermines Asean Leadership and Non-Aligned Policy

Malaysia's trade deal with the US has raised concerns over national sovereignty, ASEAN unity, and policy independence, according to analysts.

6 months ago

Trump Says He’s “Not Allowed” to Run for a Third Term. “It’s too bad”

Donald Trump said he cannot run for a third term despite claiming record poll numbers and widespread support among voters.

6 months ago

Three Billionaires ‘Hijacked America,’ Says Bernie Sanders at ‘No Kings’ Protest

Bernie Sanders accuses Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Mark Zuckerberg of aiding Trump’s oligarchic rule during nationwide “No Kings” protests.

6 months ago

MACC: Lim Guan Eng’s move to award Penang tunnel project was in self-interested

An MACC officer told the court Lim Guan Eng acted hastily and with personal interest in awarding the Penang tunnel…

7 months ago

Malaysia’s Budget 2026: Balancing Reform, Relief, and Politics

Malaysia’s Budget 2026 balances subsidy rationalisation, governance reforms, and fiscal discipline while addressing welfare, competitiveness, and political expectations ahead of…

7 months ago

TikTok Deal Advances but Key Hurdles Remain as Trump, Xi Seek Common Ground

Trump and Xi signal progress on TikTok deal, but ownership of algorithm and national security issues leave major hurdles unresolved.

7 months ago

Fed Cuts Rates as Trump Pressures Central Bank; Energy Markets See Tailwind

Fed cuts rates by 0.25%, signaling more easing ahead, balancing jobs risk over inflation; energy markets see bullish demand boost.

8 months ago

Overview of the Situation in Nepal

Nepal's position as a buffer state between India and China adds complexity. No one knows what’s next with the Gen-Z…

8 months ago

Notes on Class Struggle in Indonesia

Meanwhile, online criticism mounted over the behavior of government officials. A video showing Coordinating Minister for Human Development Pratikno laughing…

8 months ago

Saifuddin to Appeal RM670,000 Defamation Ruling in Sanusi Case

Home Minister Saifuddin will appeal a court ruling to pay RM670,000 to Kedah MB Sanusi for defamation.

8 months ago

Shocking Rise in Political Intimidation With Attack on Rafizi’s Son

Former minister Rafizi Ramli’s 12-year-old son attacked with syringe in Putrajaya, sparking political outrage and calls for swift justice.

9 months ago

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