Diaspora hopes for warmer US-Indonesia ties amid election tumult
For Indonesian citizens living in the US, like other groups that have no say in the US election, one major hope was that the overall relationship between their country and the US…
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Trump on verge of victory over Harris in 2024 US election
Projections are tumbling in, with US media calling wins for Trump in Texas and Ohio, and other reliably Republican-leaning states.
Michigan Muslims shun Harris over Mideast turmoil
Recent polling shows a shift away from the Democratic Party among Muslim and Arab-Americans. That trend was evident in conversations with voters around the city on Election Day.
What’s at stake for Malaysians as the US elects its next president?
Regardless of who wins, it's more important for Malaysia that the US does not descend into post-election chaos.
Indian PM Modi breaks silence on Canada, condemns targeting of Indian diplomats
PM Modi was reacting to violence at the Hindu Mahasabha Mandir or temple in Brampton in the Canadian province of Ontario on Nov 3. Videos, verified by Canadian media, had shown…
India Foreign Minister accuses Canada of making allegations against India without providing specifics
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Tuesday that the attack on a Hindu temple at Brampton in Canada on Sunday was ”deeply concerning” and accused Ottawa of making…
Date with destiny: When the world’s highest glass ceiling shatters, or a convict becomes US president
A winner may not emerge at the end of election day if the contest is indeed as tight as projected and ends up triggering an automatic recount.
Harris, Trump face off as North Korea tests US on Election Day
As the US presidential election unfolds, Seoul’s attention is sharply focused on the outcome, particularly as North Korea ramps up its provocations aimed at the incoming US…
Which candidate is media backing in the 2024 US elections?
Newspapers and media outlets have a tradition of publicly endorsing candidates for the Oval Office.
PM Modi condemns ‘deliberate attack’ on Hindu temple in Canada, asks Ottawa to uphold rule of law
Amid severe strain in bilateral ties, India asked Canada to ensure that all places of worship are protected from attacks and prosecute those indulging in violence.