NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren has carried the idea of a wealth tax onto the center stage of American politics, but the roots were planted far away, in a young French economist’s work unraveling the flow of money through global tax havens. U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren holds a town
LONDON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he thought Prime Minister Boris Johnson was very capable and would do a good job, moments after saying he did not want to get involved in the British election campaign. U.S. President Donald Trump attends a meeting with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg (not pictured),
BUSINESS MATCHING … (from left) State Secretary Datuk Safar Untong, Shafie and Madius, and MTI permanent secretary Datuk Madiyem Layapan during one of the business matching sessions. TOKYO, Japan: Deputy Chief Minister, Datuk Seri Panglima Wilfred Madius Tangau said Sabah is both a strategic geographic location to invest as well as one of the best
BEIJING (Reuters) – China said on Wednesday it resolutely opposes the U.S. House of Representatives’ bill requiring the Trump administration to toughen its response to what the bill called China’s crackdown on ethnic minorities in the western region of Xinjiang. The foreign ministry, in a statement attributed to spokeswoman Hua Chunying, said Xinjiang is China’s
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Newark Mayor Ras Baraka’s administration has sued New York Mayor Bill de Blasio, accusing the fellow Democrat of dumping his city’s population of homeless people on New Jersey’s biggest city. FILE PHOTO: Athletics – New York City Marathon – New York, United States – November 3, 2019 New York City Mayor
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian shares extended losses on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump said a trade deal with China might have to wait until after the 2020 presidential election, dashing hopes for a quick preliminary agreement. FILE PHOTO: People pass a stock board showing stocks in red outside the Singapore Exchange in the central
SEOUL (Reuters) – Qualcomm (QCOM.O) said it would appeal a South Korean court decision on Wednesday to uphold a record $873 million fine against the U.S. chip giant for unfair business practices related to patent licensing and modem chip sales. FILE PHOTO: A Qualcomm sign is pictured at Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Shanghai, China
BEIJING (AP): The authorities in eastern China say nine people were killed in the collapse of a waste water tank in a dyeing and printing mill. The collapse of the 15m tank toppled shelves in the workshop in the city of Haining in Zhejiang province, a centre of China’s vast petrochemicals industry. The local government
Anggota bomba dan orang awam bersama Fung selepas beliau dijumpai selamat awal pagi ini OLEH KAHAR ALI SANDAKAN: Seorang lelaki warga emas yang sesat semasa hiking di Hutan Taman Mawar Fasa 3 ditemui selamat oleh pasukan mencari dan menyelamat. Fung Pik Lee berumur 80 tahun telah dilaporkan hilang ketika melakukan aktiviti hiking di hutan tersebut
LONDON (Reuters) – Hugh Grant is best known for playing the bumbling Englishman in romantic comedies so when the role of a cockney-accented private investigator in Guy Ritchie’s new crime caper came up, the actor was a little hesitant to portray someone so different. Grant plays the shady Fletcher in “The Gentlemen,” a far cry
As he gears up for two of the busiest weeks he has had on a golf course likely in years, Tiger Woods on Tuesday talked about what he’s done since equaling Sam Snead’s PGA Tour record of 82 victories and his approach heading into his high-profile December. FILE PHOTO: Tiger Woods shoots on the 9th
FILE PHOTO: Dredgers work on collecting trash from the Yangtze river in Fengdu county in Chongqing, China, October 15, 2019. REUTERS/David Stanway SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Some Chinese regions near key waterways the Yangtze and Yellow rivers are “seriously lagging” state water quality standards despite big improvements overall this year, the environment ministry said. China divides
FILE PHOTO: A Chinese police officer takes his position by the road near what is officially called a vocational education centre in Yining in Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, China September 4, 2018. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly backed legislation on Tuesday that would require the Trump administration to
TAWAU: Seramai 2,416 pasangan warga Indonesia yang bekerja di Pantai Timur Sabah mendaftar perkahwinan melalui Sidang Itsbat Nikah anjuran Konsulat Republik Indonesia (KRI) di sini, sejak tahun 2012 sehingga tahun ini. Konsul KRI Tawau, Sulistijo Djati Ismojo berkata meskipun pernikahan pasangan itu sah dari segi agama tetapi pasangan berkenaan perlu juga mendaftar nikah untuk pengeluaran
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain holds an election on Dec. 12, a political gamble by Prime Minister Boris Johnson who sees it as his best chance to break the deadlock in parliament over Brexit. FILE PHOTO: Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson visits a Christmas market in Salisbury, Britain, December 3, 2019. REUTERS/Hannah McKay/Pool The parties are
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday debated a bill that would require the Trump administration to toughen its response to China’s crackdown on its Muslim minority, demanding sanctions on senior Chinese officials and export bans. The Uighur Act of 2019 is a stronger version of a bill that angered Beijing when
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – In a highly unusual move, the Vatican has postponed the beatification of the late Archbishop Fulton Sheen, a charismatic figure of U.S. Roman Catholicism in the 20th century and pioneer in religious media. Sheen, who died in 1979 and was sometimes called the first “televangelist,” was to have been beatified at
(Reuters) – A Wisconsin high school student on Tuesday stabbed a school resource officer, who responded by shooting the teenager, police said, in the second such incident over the last two days in the state. Oshkosh West High School, about 85 miles (137 km) north of Milwaukee, was put on lockdown after the altercation, Oshkosh
BELURAN, 3 Dis — Mayat seorang lelaki dewasa ditemukan terapung di Sungai Sapi dekat sini Isnin. Ketua Polis Daerah Beluran Supt Kasim Muda berkata mayat lelaki itu ditemukan oleh sepasukan mencari dan menyelamat kira-kira 11 pagi tadi selepas menerima maklumat orang awam yang ternampak mayat hanyut di Sungai Labuk. “Lebih kurang 6 petang semalam, polis di
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A comment by President Donald Trump that a deal to end the U.S.-China trade war might not come until after the November 2020 election weighed on global stock markets on Tuesday, sending investors to the safety of bonds. A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange shortly
FILE PHOTO: Google CEO Sundar Pichai speaks during signing ceremony committing Google to help expand information technology education at El Centro College in Dallas, Texas, U.S. October 3, 2019. REUTERS/Brandon Wade SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Google Chief Executive Sundar Pichai will replace Larry Page as CEO of parent Alphabet Inc (GOOGL.O), the company said in
LONDON (Reuters) – Braving perils from blood-sucking leeches to tigers and using transport as basic as elephants, scientists have journeyed like “Indiana Jones” to remote locations to collect wild cousins of crop seeds in a project to help tackle climate change. FILE PHOTO: A sunflower blooms in between dried-out ones during unusually hot summer weather
KOTA KINABALU, 3 Dis — Dalam memerangi pembasmian hutan, Kerajaan Negeri Sabah mempunyai kewajipan memastikan kira-kira 50 peratus daripada kawasan tanah di negeri ini kekal sebagai hutan dan cukup untuk menyediakan perkhidmatan ekosistem seperti kawasan legeh dan habitat untuk flora dan fauna. Ketua Menteri Sabah, Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal berkata keseluruhan hutan di Sabah pada
SANDAKAN: Program Kembali Ke Sekolah anjuran Lembaga Kemajuan Ikan Malaysia (LKIM) menjadi langkah permulaan untuk memotivasikan anak nelayan agar belajar sehingga ke peringkat yang lebih tinggi. Prihatin dengan kehidupan masyarakat nelayan, Pengerusi LKIM Muhammad Faiz Fadzil berkata badan itu mahu melihat kehidupan nelayan berubah dengan memastikan anak mereka mendapat pendidikan tinggi dan seterusnya, dapat menyumbang
FILE PHOTO: Cleveland Browns running back Chris Ogbonnaya (25) watches as the Baltimore Ravens celebrate their victory over his team during an NFL football game in Baltimore, Maryland, September 27, 2012. REUTERS/Patrick Smith The Cleveland Browns released veteran defensive end Chris Smith on Tuesday, less than three months after his girlfriend was killed in an
Photographer Paolo Roversi poses at the launch of the “Looking for Juliet” 2020 Pirelli Calendar, in the northern Italian city of Verona, Italy December 3, 2019. REUTERS/Flavio Lo Scalzo VERONA, Italy (Reuters) – Italian photographer Paolo Roversi took inspiration from William Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet” for the 2020 Pirelli calendar, which features Hollywood names such
Climate change activist Greta Thunberg speaks upon her arrival at Santo Amaro port in Lisbon, Portugal December 3, 2019. REUTERS/Pedro Nunes LISBON (Reuters) – People are failing to grasp the anger of the younger generation in the face of a changing climate, Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg said on Tuesday. “People are underestimating the force
LONDON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump on Tuesday rejected the possibility of U.S. lawmakers censuring him instead of impeaching him over accusations he improperly pressured Ukraine to probe a political rival, as Democrats prepared to lay out their case for impeachment. U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg
FILE PHOTO: Britain’s Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab is seen outside Downing Street in London, Britain, September 4, 2019. REUTERS/Hannah McKay/File Photo LONDON (Reuters) – British foreign minister Dominic Raab met with U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday and discussed the case of Briton Harry Dunn, who was killed in a road accident involving
WATFORD, England (Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron accused Turkey of working with Islamic State proxies and said Ankara needed to clarify those ambiguities during meetings this week. “The common enemy today is the terrorist groups. I’m sorry to say, we don’t have the same definition of terrorism around the table,” Macron told reporters on
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