[COLUMNIST] Russian-Ukrainian conflict: Deconstructing Minsk Agreement truthfully
There's always an avenue for arbitration on the point of the breach as agreements can generally be misinterpreted.
Fri Mar 25 2022
US to boost trade and investment in Malaysia
The US will continue to work closely with Malaysia to boost trade and investment in the country and in strengthening post-pandemic economy recovery.
Wed Dec 15 2021
One COVID-19 positive case in Blinken's entourage, Malaysian gov't informed
The United States (US) Embassy in Kuala Lumpur had informed the Malaysian government of a positive COVID-19 case in the travelling party accompanying US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken.
Wed Dec 15 2021
Malaysia exploring collaboration with US on solar energy
Malaysia is looking forward to exploring cooperation with the US in its plan to introduce a utility-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) into the Peninsular electricity system.
Wed Dec 15 2021
Washington to look at additional steps to pressure Myanmar to revert to democracy
Antony J. Blinken said Washington would look at additional steps and measures to be taken to pressure Myanmar's regime to put the country back on a democratic trajectory.
Wed Dec 15 2021
Blinken commends Malaysia's handling of COVID-19 pandemic
The United States Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken today commended Malaysia's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic and was also appreciative of Malaysia's contribution of vaccines to COVAX, a worldwi
Wed Dec 15 2021
US Secretary of State Blinken calls on Ismail Sabri
United States Secretary of State Antony J Blinken today called on Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob at his office at the Parliament building here.
Wed Dec 15 2021
Blinken arrives in Malaysia for a two-day visit
United States (US) Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken arrived here on Tuesday night to begin his two-day working visit to Malaysia.
Tue Dec 14 2021
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