Man gets 12 years' jail, 21 strokes of cane for raping, sexually assaulting daughter
Due to a technical error, the 45-year-old was given a shorter jail sentence, according to Justice Datuk Hadhariah Syed Ismail.
Fri Aug 04 2023
Apex court to deliver decision on Najib's bid to review SRC verdict tomorrow
The Federal Court is scheduled to deliver its verdict tomorrow on a review application by Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak over its ruling in upholding his conviction and 12 years' jail sentence and fine fo
Thu Mar 30 2023
SRC Case: Federal Court upholds Najib's conviction, 12-year jail, RM210 million fine
The Federal Court today upheld the conviction and 12 years' jail sentence and RM210 million fine on Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.
Tue Aug 23 2022
Car salesman gets 12 years' jail, whipping for attempted rape, oral sex and robbery
This followed a decision to uphold Feezree Ferdause's conviction for the three offences which he committed on the woman in Shah Alam.
Fri Apr 08 2022
Chronology of Najib's SRC case
The Court of Appeal today upheld the conviction and 12 years' jail term and RM210 million fine on Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak for misappropriating RM42 million in SRC International Sdn Bhd funds.
Wed Dec 08 2021
SRC appeal: Najib files last-minute application to adduce new evidence
Najib has applied to the Court of Appeal to allow new evidence to be adduced in his appeal over his 12 years' jail sentence and a fine of RM210 million for misappropriating RM42 million SRC funds.
Thu Dec 02 2021
Prisoner fails in final appeal to set aside conviction, sentence for armed gang-robbery
This followed a unanimous decision by a panel of three of the Court of Appeal judges led by Datuk Abdul Karim Abdul Jalil in dismissing the appeal by Nor Azuwan Hafifi Md Akhir, 30.
Mon Mar 01 2021
Najib's appeal over conviction. sentence in SRC case to be heard Feb, March next year
Najib Razak's appeal against his conviction and sentence of 12 years' jail and RM210 million fine for misappropriation of SRC International Sdn Bhd funds, will be heard starting Feb 15, 2021.
Thu Oct 01 2020
Najib can still perform functions as MP
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak, who was sentenced to 12 years jail and fined RM210 million for his abuse of power, can still carry out his duties as Pekan Member of Parliament.
Tue Jul 28 2020
Samsung scion Lee fights back tears as prosecutors seek 12 years' jail
Lee has been in detention since February on trial for charges ranging from embezzlement to perjury, in a scandal that gripped the country for months and led to the ouster of Park Geun-hye.
Mon Aug 07 2017
First al-Qaeda member in Malaysia gets 12 years' jail
The first person to be involved in al-Qaeda in Malaysia has been sentenced to 12 years' jail by the KL High Court today.
Mon Oct 31 2016
Malaysian hairstylist jailed 12 years for killing same-sex lover
A hairstylist was sentenced to 12 years' jail today for stabbing his lover to death after the latter wanted to end the relationship.
Mon Sep 26 2016
Cops gets 12 years for sexual offences
Three policemen have been sentenced to 12 years jail and given two strokes of the rotan for raping an Indonesian woman.
Wed Sep 21 2016
Former DSP jailed 12 years, fined RM105,000 for bribery
A former deputy superintendent of police was sentenced to a total of 12 years' jail by the Sessions Court today after he was found guilty on three counts of soliciting bribe.
Tue Jul 12 2016
12 years' jail & 2 whipping for raping underage girl
The Sessions Court here today sentenced a former restaurant manager to 12 years' jail and two strokes of the cane for raping an underage girl before marrying her.
Mon Feb 03 2014
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024