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US Criticism of Malaysia’s Israel Policy Highlights Growing Diplomatic Rift
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim defends Malaysia’s ban on Israeli nationals amid calls from US Congress to reassess bilateral ties.
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South China Morning Post World
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim defends Malaysia’s ban on Israeli nationals amid calls from US Congress to reassess bilateral ties.
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Malaysia has achieved a 10% US tariff rate under Section 301 of the US Trade Act, positioning it ahead of several Southeast Asian countries, though economists caution this advantage depends on ongoing trade reforms.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 27, 2026, 9:05 AM
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s security cabinet has approved the legal framework for a multinational security force to deploy in Gaza, as part of US President Donald Trump’s peace initiative.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 27, 2026, 7:56 AM
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Milwaukee Bucks forward Kyle Kuzma mocked New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani as a 'mayor playing president' following Mamdani's viral video urging the arrest of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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US President Donald Trump’s conciliatory approach to China and altered stance on Iran-related sanctions are impacting longstanding US efforts to counter Beijing’s regional influence through strategic partnerships like India’s investment in Iran’s Chabahar port.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 27, 2026, 1:07 AM
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The vetting process of an ICE officer involved in a fatal shooting in Maine is under scrutiny following revelations of the officer’s mental health and behavioral history.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 26, 2026, 10:21 PM
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Connor Seifert faces charges after a months-long investigation into illegal fishing of protected shark species in Puget Sound, Washington.
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Negotiations between Iran and Oman aim to manage the strategic Strait of Hormuz, following renewed US attacks on Iran and ongoing tensions over control of the vital waterway.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 26, 2026, 9:24 AM
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As the September 24 summit approaches, Washington’s recent trade and tech restrictions on China aim to build leverage but risk straining diplomatic ties, with allegations of Chinese firms misusing US AI models adding to the friction.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 24, 2026, 4:05 PM
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President Trump vows to use frozen Iranian funds to cover damages to ships and cargo, prompting strong rebuke from Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi.
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Laura Loomer, known for her strong support of Donald Trump and controversial social media presence, met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on July 24, 2026, following a significant shift in her views on the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 24, 2026, 3:43 AM
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The 30-year nuclear cooperation agreement between the US and Saudi Arabia raises concerns about a potential Middle East nuclear arms race and regional instability.
Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 6:30 PM
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During a Congressional hearing on July 22, 2026, US officials raised concerns about China’s expanding role in UN peacekeeping missions, alleging these forces serve dual purposes including intelligence gathering.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 22, 2026, 11:32 PM
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Despite ongoing talks between US and Chinese officials, Washington continues to face shortfalls in critical mineral imports from China, according to testimony before the Senate Finance Committee.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 22, 2026, 10:23 PM
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US President Donald Trump vows to destroy an Iranian bridge or power plant after each attack on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, amid escalating regional tensions and ongoing US air strikes.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 22, 2026, 5:23 PM
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US President Donald Trump vows to destroy an Iranian bridge or power plant following attacks on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, amid escalating regional conflict and US military strikes.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 22, 2026, 3:16 PM
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Former Pinal County sheriff Mark Lamb defeated Daniel Keenan in Arizona's 5th Congressional District Republican primary despite allegations of sexual misconduct.
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US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth reported the rising cost amid renewed bombings and political tensions ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 22, 2026, 3:02 AM
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President Donald Trump reportedly favors FIFA President Gianni Infantino for the United Nations' top post, citing his global respect and unifying leadership.
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An investigation uncovers how child sexual abuse within families linked to the Old Apostolic Lutheran Church in Washington and South Dakota perpetuated further abuse, with some victims becoming abusers into adulthood.
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Roger Rogoff challenges his removal by President Trump shortly after his appointment by federal judges, citing violations of federal law and the Constitution.
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Actor Samuel L. Jackson sparked controversy after urging Black fans not to support Argentina’s soccer team, citing the country’s alleged history of racism in the wake of the 2026 World Cup final.
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Following a White House meeting with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, Donald Trump directs his administration to allow American airlines to resume direct flights to Lebanon, suspended since 1985.
Guardian US | Jul 21, 2026, 9:17 PM
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to meet Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Manila amid ongoing tensions over alleged Chinese interference in the 2020 US election.
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