Indonesian radical cleric linked to Bali bombings released from jail
Bashir was picked up by his family and was being driven to his home in central Java.
Fri Jan 08 2021
Vienna gunman: IS supporter who 'fooled' the system
The perpetrator managed to fool the justice system's de-radicalisation programme, to fool the people in it, and to get an early release.
Wed Nov 04 2020
Mosques play vital role as deradicalisation centres to tackle terrorism - Ahmad Zahid
Mosques play a vital role as deradicalisation centres for society especially Muslims so that they will not involve in terrorist activities, said Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.
Fri May 26 2017
Najib, Modi agree Malaysia-India relations at historic high
Najib, who is on a six-day visit to India, said he had a fruitful day with Modi in New Delhi on Saturday, when they had a one-on-one meeting.
Tue Apr 04 2017
Taking care of detainees' welfare part of deradicalisation success
In most cases, the detainees are the bread winners of the family, and their detention would certainly affect the livelihood of their families.
Mon Feb 20 2017
Zahid: China's success in reducing crime rates can be emulated
This was a major success for a country with a population of 1.3 billion in the aspects of security and public order control, which could be emulated by Malaysia.
Sun Jan 15 2017
One Malaysian detainee at Guantanamo Bay may be sent home - Ahmad Zahid
The information was conveyed during a meeting on Wednesday between the Deputy Prime Minister and Lee Wolowsky, the United States Special Envoy for Guantanamo Closure.
Fri Sep 23 2016
Malaysia offers to help France fight radicalisation
Malaysia offered to France and other countries the standard operating procedure on terrorist deradicalisation and rehabilitation.
Fri Jul 15 2016
Rehabilitated terrorists can deradicalise extremists under POTA - Zahid
Ahmad Zahid said the method was one of four parts of the country's module for the deradicalisation and rehabilitation programme.
Mon Jan 25 2016
UK interested in Malaysia's model for addressing religious extremists - Zahid
Ahmad Zahid said the UK had showed keen interest in the deradicalisation model used by Malaysia, which had a 95 per cent success rate of rehabilitating the parties concerned.
Tue Nov 10 2015
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
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024