Ringgit rebounds to open higher vs US dollar
US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell said the central bank will not wait until inflation hits two per cent to cut interest rates.
Tue Jul 16 2024
Trump shot in right ear at rally, source says shooter dead
Donald Trump was shot in the right ear during a campaign rally on Saturday, sparking panic in the crowd
Sun Jul 14 2024
George Clooney says Biden not the man he was in 2020, should drop out
After Joe Biden's debate performance, several Hollywood donors called on the president to end his campaign.
Thu Jul 11 2024
Could Kamala Harris beat Donald Trump in November's presidential race?
If President Joe Biden steps aside for the 2024 election, Vice President Kamala Harris would be the natural Democratic successor.
Mon Jul 08 2024
Biden rejects growing pressure to abandon his campaign, vows to stay 'to the end'
"No one is pushing me out. I'm not leaving. I'm in this race to the end," Joe Biden said.
Thu Jul 04 2024
Biden stumbles early, Trump fires out falsehoods at first debate
Joe Biden and Donald Trump traded attacks on abortion, immigration, the wars in Ukraine and Gaza and their handling of the economy.
Fri Jun 28 2024
Biden supporters bank on debate with Trump to ease age concerns
Both men are under scrutiny over their age and stamina. Trump is 78 and prone to making outlandish statements and mangling his sentences on the campaign trail.
Wed Jun 26 2024
Iran's Supreme Leader approves Mokhber as interim president, declares 5 days mourning
Iran now has a maximum period of 50 days before a presidential election must be held to choose Ebrahim Raisi's successor.
Mon May 20 2024
Chad's interim leader Deby wins presidential election
Interim President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno has won the presidential election in Chad, according to preliminary results.
Fri May 10 2024
Indonesia court to rule on petitions seeking presidential election re-run
Losing candidates petitioned for a re-run and alleged the state had interfered in favour of winner Prabowo Subianto.
Mon Apr 22 2024
What's at stake in South Korea's election
The election comes nearly two years after conservative President Yoon Suk Yeol won the 2022 presidential election.
Sun Apr 07 2024
PM receives courtesy call from Prabowo
This is Prabowo Subianto's first visit to M'sia after being announced as the official winner of the recent Indonesian Presidential Election.
Thu Apr 04 2024
Indonesia's Prabowo wins presidential election
Indonesia's election commission on Wednesday formally announced Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto had received the most votes in last month's presidential election.
Wed Mar 20 2024
Russian elections: Despite fixing the opposition, Vladimir Putin wants lots of people to vote for him
Russians head to polls this week in a presidential election that will most certainly result in Vladimir Putin winning another six-year term.
Sat Mar 16 2024
Putin on brink of six more years in power as Russians vote
Russia began three days of voting in an presidential election that is set to extend the rule of Vladimir Putin by six more years.
Fri Mar 15 2024