#US Senate

南華早報·17:00

Why Malaysia may still face trade uncertainty after US midt…

Malaysia’s hope for a shift in US trade policy is unlikely to be realised for some time, experts warn, as the new Democratic-led Congress will face strong opposition from US President Donald Trump in its attempt to reverse some of his tariff measures. Trump’s Republicans suffered their worst rout in recent times in the US midterm elections on Tuesday, losing control of both Congress and the Senate by wide margins as voters made clear their anger at Trump over surging living costs caused by the...

#Malaysia#Donald Trump#US midterm elections 2026#US Politics#Anwar Ibrahim#China

法新社·04:28

AI map misrepresents Democratic Party's majority in US Sena…

#AI#US Senate

南華早報·02:18

‘J.D., habibi’: Arabs celebrate as El-Sayed mocks foes with…

From Michigan to the Middle East, Arabs are celebrating Abdul El-Sayed’s Senate win and delighting in his introduction of Arabic terms like “habibi” and “inshallah” to the American political lexicon. After being the target of Islamophobic rhetoric on the campaign trail, the rising political star who will be the first Muslim-American US senator has mocked his critics on the right while championing the Palestinian cause and leaning into his faith and Egyptian heritage. “J.D., habibi,” El-Sayed...

#United States#US midterm elections 2026#J.D. Vance#Donald Trump#Racism and other prejudice#Middle East