#ICYMI Weekly Editor's Picks (July 4-10, 2016)
#ICYMI: Headlines for the week from July 4 to July 10, 2016.
In case you missed it, here is a list of news handpicked by an Astro AWANI editor for the week beginning July 4 to 10, 2016.
Among the top headlines are, the suicide blast which struck outside one of Islam's holiest sites, the Prophet's Mosque in Madinah on Monday, the involvement of Daish militants in the Puchong bombing and Portugal's victory over Wales to reach the Euro 2016 final.
MONDAY, JULY 4
Twelve years ago, my ex-husband Michael and I got divorced. Even during our best times, we were not a cutesy couple that fed each other bites of toast or leaned in for an intimate moment while doing the dishes.
The day my husband and I got divorced was one of our most romantic moments. - Filepic
Police today confirmed that the bombing at a nightclub in Puchong last week was the work of Daish militants.
Police on a manhunt for these two: Jasanizam Rosni (left) and Md Saifuddin Muji.
Microsoft Corp. recently announced that the Windows 10 Anniversary Update is coming to all Windows 10 devices for free on August 2, 2016.
Windows 10 continues to be the fastest growing version of Windows ever and is now running on more than 350 million devices.
TUESDAY, JULY 5
Muslims in Malaysia celebrated Hari Raya Aidilfitri on Wednesday, July 6.
Muslims in Malaysia will be celebrating Hari Raya Aidilfitri on Wednesday, July 6.
Majlis Amanah Rakyat (Mara) has been offering its Business Upgrading Financing Scheme (SPiM) to food truck entrepreneurs who operate businesses using vehicle, shipping container, cabin or caravan since May 11.
A June 4 file photo of the 'Food Truck Feast' event which took place at Dataran Merdeka in Kuala Lumpur.
A suicide blast struck Monday in Saudi Arabia outside one of Islam's holiest sites, the Prophet's Mosque in Madinah, a Saudi-owned television channel reported.
People stand by an explosion site in Madinah on July 4. - AP Photo
WEDNESDAY, JULY 6
A Daish militant refuted allegations that he has been giving out instructions to locals to launch attacks in Malaysia.
A photo of Muhammad Wanndy (left) that was posted on his Facebook account.
A woman was shot dead in front of her daughter at Taman OUG, Jalan Klang Lama in Bukit Jalil, around 2.45pm.
The woman's daughter who was sitting next to her was also shot and has been rushed to the Universiti Malaya Medical Centre for emergency treatment.
THURSDAY, JULY 7
Two people were hacked to death at a pub at Solaris Dutamas, while another victim is in a critical condition.
Two people were hacked to death at a pub located at Solaris Dutamas.
Tens of thousands of fans packed into one of Lisbon's main squares exploded with joy as Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal completed their landmark win over Wales to reach the Euro 2016 final.
Fans exploded with joy as Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal completed their landmark win over Wales to reach the Euro 2016 final.
Former UMNO vice president, Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal today insisted that he will not return to the party.
Shafie (pic) also said that the party should not have punished him first without conducting a proper investigation. - Filepic
FRIDAY, JULY 8
At least 21 people were injured following an explosion on Thursday night on a commuter train in Taipei, reported Channel News Asia.
The train exploded and burst into flames. - Facebook.com / TRA
Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng has warned the state think tank Penang Institute not to tarnish the image of the state government which funded it.
Lim had reminded the institute to 'bear in mind that you are working for the institute that is funded by the state government.'
SATURDAY, JULY 9
The Health Ministry will take action against the sale or promotion of Kangen water, a certain alkaline water filter which can allegedly produce ‘miracle water’ that can treat 150 chronic illnesses.
DR NOOR HISHAM: Under the Food Regulations Act 1985 under the Food Act 1983, all water packed for consumption must be approved and licenced by the Health Ministry. -Filepix
A real estate agent died after knocking her head against a rock as she fell into a four-metre hole at Lubuk Cermai, Hulu Dungun early Friday.
Pang Choon Hua, 43, from Kampung Baru Senai, Johor passed away while being rushed to a health clinic. -
SUNDAY, JULY 10
Lesnar punches Hunt (right) during the UFC 200 event at T-Mobile Arena on July 9, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. - Rey Del Rio/Getty Images/AFP
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