King Charles hails Commonwealth but misses annual celebrations
King Charles was forced to postpone public appearances while he undergoes treatment for an unspecified form of cancer.
Mon Mar 11 2024
Malaysia looks forward to 27th CHOGM in Oct to reaffirm commitment : Wisma Putra
Malaysia looks forward to working closely together and strengthening cooperation with other Commonwealth Member States in priority areas.
Mon Mar 11 2024
FM Saifuddin to attend 26th CHOGM in Rwanda
Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Abdullah will lead the Malaysian delegation to the 26th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Kigali, Rwanda from June 21 to 25.
Tue Jun 21 2022
Malaysia joins member countries to celebrate Commonwealth Day
Malaysia joins 53 other Commonwealth member countries to celebrate the Commonwealth Day on 14 March 2022.
Mon Mar 14 2022
Malaysia committed to strengthening cooperation with other Commonwealth countries Wisma Putra
The priority areas consisted of promoting good governance, addressing the social and economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mon Mar 08 2021
Malaysia to host the 26th CHOGM in 2020
The appointment to host CHOGM was in recognition of Malaysia's significant role as a member of the Commonwealth for the past 50 years.
Mon Nov 30 2015
Zahid to discuss security issues during Italy work visit
The Deputy Prime Minister is interested to know how Italy tackles security issues such as terrorism threat, migration and curbing secret societies.
Sun Nov 29 2015
Zahid arrives in Malta for CHOGM meeting
The Deputy Prime Minister, who is leading the Malaysian delegation, arrived at Malta International Airport at 4.30am Malaysian time.
Sat Nov 28 2015
Malaysia to host 2019 CHOGM
CHOGM 2015 will be held in Malta after Mauritius withdrew, in 2017 it will be in Vanuatu and 2019 in Malaysia.
Mon Nov 18 2013
Malaysia to give input on direction of CHOGM after 2015
Malaysia will give significant input to the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) which intends to play a role in determining the Post Development 2015.
Sun Nov 17 2013
Najib joins commonwealth leaders for CHOGM retreat
The discussion at the retreat among others, would touch on Commonwealth's fundamental values and the global economic situation.
Sat Nov 16 2013
Canada condemns Commonwealth meet in Sri Lanka
Canadian Foreign Minister John Baird appalled that Sri Lanka seems poised to host CHOGM (the Commonwealth heads of government meeting).
Sat Apr 27 2013
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
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024