King confers 'Tan Sri' title to Chief Judge of Malaya
The Yang di-Pertuan Agong conferred the Darjah Panglima Setia Mahkota (PSM) award on the Chief Judge of Malaya Datuk Mohamad Zabidin Mohd Diah.
Tue Dec 19 2023
Parliament empowered to enact laws on offences, punishments including death penalty - Federal Court
Tan Sri Azahar Mohamed who delivered the court's 8-1 majority decision said prescribing the measure of punishment was the prerogative of Parliament.
Thu Aug 13 2020
Ambiga loses leave to appeal bid over travel ban to Sabah
Chief Judge of Malaya Tan Sri Ahmad Maarop, chairing the Federal Court three-man bench, unanimously dismissed Ambiga's application for leave to proceed with her appeal against the travel ban decision.
Wed Sep 20 2017
Md Raus Sharif appointed new Chief Justice
He succeeds Tun Arifin Zakaria who retired as Chief Justice after reaching the age of 66 years and six months.
Sat Apr 01 2017
Home Ministry granted leave to appeal over decision to allow The Edge to claim damages
A three-man panel chaired by Chief Judge of Malaya Tan Sri Zulkefli Ahmad Makinudin allowed the application for leave to appeal brought by the Home Minister and the ministry's secretary-general.
Wed Jan 25 2017
Federal Court dismisses Anwar's review bid to set aside conviction
The decision was made unanimously by a panel of five Federal Court judges chaired by Chief Judge of Malaya Tan Sri Zulkefli Ahmad Makinudin.
Wed Dec 14 2016
Mkini Dotcom loses bid to get leave to appeal over replacement of judge
The online news portal has failed in its bid to get leave to appeal against a directive by Chief Judge of Malaya in their suit against Datuk Seri Najib Razak.
Wed Sep 14 2016
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