Inquiry into New Zealand's deadliest shooting opens with memorial to victims
Brenton Tarrant, 32, killed 51 people and injured dozens when he opened fire in two Christchurch mosques on March 15, 2019, in Christchurch.
Tue Oct 24 2023
Inquiry into New Zealand's deadliest shooting to start on Tuesday
The Coronial Inquiry will examine 10 issues including response by emergency services and hospital staffs.
Fri Oct 20 2023
Photo of dying pregnant Ukrainian woman wins World Press Photo Contest
This photograph captured the human suffering caused by the Russian invasion of Ukraine, said jury chairman Brent Lewis.
Thu Apr 20 2023
Brentford 3-1 Liverpool: Dismal defending sees Reds' winning run halted
Liverpool's top-four hopes were dented as Brentford capitalised on woeful defending to win 3-1 on Monday.
Tue Jan 03 2023
Brentford 2-2 Tottenham: Kane and Hojbjerg seal fightback point for Conte's side
Harry Kane and Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg scored in the space of six second-half minutes as Tottenham fought back from 2-0 down to claim a draw against Brentford.
Mon Dec 26 2022
New Zealand mosque shooter files appeal against life sentence
Brenton Tarrant who killed 51 Muslim worshippers at mosques in Christchurch in March 2019, has filed an appeal against his life sentence.
Tue Nov 08 2022
Soccer - Ten Hag backs himself to 'restore' Man Utd
Erik ten Hag said he is confident he can restore the fortunes of the struggling Premier League side.
Mon Aug 22 2022
Cautious sentiment weighs on Bursa Malaysia at the opening
Crude palm oil was stagnant at the RM5,090-per-tonne level while Brent crude ended at almost the US$112-per-barrel mark.
Mon Jul 04 2022
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Mon Nov 08 2021
New Zealand mosque shooter considers appealing life sentence
The man who killed 51 Muslim worshippers at mosques in Christchurch is considering appealing against his life sentence.
Mon Nov 08 2021
Strong commodities performance boosts Ringgit
The ringgit opened higher on Thursday, buoyed by the positive sentiment following the strong commodities performance.
Thu Oct 21 2021
Soccer - Chelsea stay top ahead of Liverpool and City, United stumble
Chelsea survived a late onslaught by Premier League new boys Brentford to win a pulsating West London derby 1-0 on Saturday.
Sun Oct 17 2021
Gabby Petito was killed by strangulation, Wyoming coroner finds
Gabby Petito was killed about three to four weeks before her body was found on Sept. 19.
Wed Oct 13 2021
Oil holds near multi-year highs amid demand recovery
The gains were underpinned by an improved outlook for demand as increased COVID-19 vaccinations help lift travel curbs.
Mon Jun 14 2021
New Zealand mosque shooter's court hearing postponed due to no-show
Tarrant did not appear in court after seeking a judicial review of his prison conditions and his status as a "terrorist entity".
Thu Apr 15 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