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Against this backdrop, the political reality is that UMNO is not in a position to fully break from coalition politics.Contesting solo risks three-cornered fights that historically benefitted PAS. Without PH or other alliances shoring up support from non-Malay voters, UMNO’s ceiling in mixed or urban seats drops sharply. The party’s machinery, once formidable and historically backed by a deep election chest, now shows signs of weaker grassroots mobilisation and difficulty attracting new talent. BETWEEN AMBITION AND REALITYUMNO cannot keep operating in its pre-2018 mode. Without a clean break from the Najib-era old guard, revival seems improbable. Mr Zahid’s bold talk carries the optimism…

NewsFeedGeopolitical analyst Steve Okun says despite the summit in Beijing, the US and China are still in an adversarial relationship. He says China is benefiting from the war on Iran, using the crisis to expand its influence while the US faces rising costs and an ongoing trade war with China.Published On 14 May 202614 May 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

Trump Mobile said it is beginning to ship its gold-toned mobile phone, almost a year after the company first unveiled plans for the device.”The T1 Phone has arrived!! Those who pre-ordered the T1 Phone will be receiving an update email. Phones start shipping this week!!!,” the company said in a social media post on Wednesday. The announcement comes amid delays in the $499 phone’s rollout, which the company said last year had been pushed back because of the U.S. government shutdown. Consumers have also raised concerns after Trump Mobile updated its preorder terms in April to say that making a $100 deposit…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! House Democrats failed again Thursday to fracture Republicans’ support for President Donald Trump’s Iran strategy as GOP lawmakers overwhelmingly rejected an effort to curb his war powers.The House of Representatives deadlocked in a 212-212 vote, blocking a resolution offered by Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., that would have forced Trump to end hostilities against Iran absent congressional authorization. Every Democratic lawmaker except for Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine, voted for the measure. Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., a leading Trump foe, and Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., and Tom Barrett, R-Mich., were the lone Republicans to cross…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! After it was revealed earlier this month that cops have been called to the home of former MLB pitcher Carl Pavano and his ex-wife nine times over the last two years, more heinous allegations against Pavano have emerged.Pavano was initially accused of “controlling behavior,” including name-calling, cutting off her expenses and threatening to take their children amid an ugly prenup battle.Their divorce was finalized last December, but a new court filing by Pavano’s ex, Alissa, claims that Pavano would pee in her shampoo bottles and “intentionally soiled the bed in which Plaintiff…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The former mayor of a small Kansas town who pleaded guilty last month in connection with illegally voting in several elections turned himself in to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on Wednesday.Jose Ceballos-Armendariz, a Mexican green card holder, appeared at the ICE office in Wichita, FOX4KC reported. He is being held in the ICE’s detention facility in Chase County.”I don’t know what’s going to happen,” Ceballos said outside the facility. “I don’t know where they’re going to take me and what I can and can’t do inside there.”KANSAS MAYOR HIT WITH…

Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen and his Artemis II crewmates received a hero’s welcome Thursday at Canadian Space Agency headquarters in Longueuil, Que., marking the crew’s first official visit to the agency since completing their historic journey around the moon last month. The crew, including Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover and Christina Koch, joined Industry Minister Mélanie Joly and Canadian astronaut Jenni Gibbons for a fireside chat reflecting on the mission and its impact on future generations of scientists and engineers.“The Artemis II crew brought Canadians and people around the world along on their journey around the Moon, inspiring young people to pursue…

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A third round of direct talks between Israel and Lebanon has kicked off in Washington, DC, days before the expiration of a “ceasefire” that hardly halted Israeli attacks and Hezbollah’s response to them.The talks, which began on Thursday, represent a step towards more serious negotiations, with higher-level envoys from Lebanon and Israel taking part after the initial preparatory sessions were headed by the ambassadors of the two countries to Washington.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listLebanese officials are hoping that the two-day negotiations will yield a new ceasefire deal and pave the way for tackling a series of thorny…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Demi Moore is under fire after declaring Hollywood’s war against artificial intelligence is already lost.The actress sparked immediate backlash online after urging the entertainment industry to stop “fighting” AI and instead learn to work alongside it.”Against-ness breeds against-ness. AI is here, and so to fight it is to, in a sense, to fight something that is a battle that we will lose. So to find ways in which we can work with it, I think, is a more valuable path,” she said during an appearance at the Cannes Film Festival, according to…