Rupert Murdoch: how a 22-year-old 'zealous Laborite' turned into a tabloid tsar
He was only 22 and had little experience of working at a newspaper, but his family had inherited a majority stake in the company.
Sat Jun 03 2023
Tennis - Djokovic gets the welcome he wished for in Adelaide
Novak Djokovic cruised through his first singles match in Australia since being deported last year.
Tue Jan 03 2023
Young British royals enjoy first taste of new school
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will be moving to Adelaide Cottage, a four-bedroom property a short distance from Windsor Castle.
Thu Sep 08 2022
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Tue Jan 25 2022
COVID disrupts aid flight to tsunami-hit Tonga
An Australian aid flight was forced to return to base due to a positive COVID-19 case onboard, a defence official said.
Fri Jan 21 2022
Malaysian-born doctor hailed for halting South Australia COVID outbreak
Dr Dharminy's quick thinking curbs South Australia's potentially deadly second wave of coronavirus.
Wed Nov 25 2020
Australia races to control major blaze before weather worsens
Properties were still at risk after nearly 13,000 hectares of scrub and farmland were razed in the Mount Lofty Ranges, east of Adelaide.
Mon Jan 05 2015
Malaysian girl killed in Adelaide identified as Adelene Leong
Eight-year-old Was Killed After She Was Flung Out Of Her Seat From A Spinning Ride At The Royal Adelaide Show In Australia On Friday.
Thu Sep 18 2014
Malaysian girl, 8, dies after being flung from Australian ride
An eight-year-old Malaysian girl dies after being flung from the AirMaxx 360 ride at the Royal Adelaide Show on Friday.
Sat Sep 13 2014
MH370: Could the woman returning from Umrah be right about spotting wreckage?
Astro AWANI reported on March 21, that 53-year-old Raja Dalelah Raja Latife claimed that she saw the wreckage of a plane which is partly submerged and partly arise in the waters of Andaman.
Tue Apr 29 2014
MH370: Company claimed to have found plane wreckage
GeoResonance, based in Adelaide, claimed the MH370 wreckage was found about 5,000km away from where the authorities have been looking
Mon Apr 28 2014
MAS extended its "Chef-on-Call" service
Malaysia Airlines has extended its "Chef-on-Call" service to Business Class passengers travelling on between Kuala Lumpur and the cities of Amsterdam, Frankfurt, London, Paris, Adelaide and others.
Mon Feb 18 2013
Fake Mona Lisa to be displayed in Australia
Fake Mona Lisa to go on display at the Treasures Gallery at the National Library of Australia in Canberra.
Thu Nov 15 2012
James eyes first paralympic gold for Malaysia
James Wong Tien Yu has his sights set on winning the first paralympic gold medal for Malaysia.
Wed Nov 07 2012
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