Work to be done, PM Sunak says 25 years after N.Irish peace deal
Rishi Sunak said efforts had to be intensified to restore the power-sharing government central to the accord.
Mon Apr 10 2023
PM Anwar extends Good Friday, Easter greetings
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim extended greetings to Christians celebrating Good Friday and Easter on Sunday.
Fri Apr 07 2023
Ismail Sabri extends Good Friday, Easter and Vishu greetings
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob today extended greetings to Christians celebrating Good Friday and Easter.
Fri Apr 15 2022
King, Queen convey Good Friday, Easter greetings
Their Majesties conveyed greetings to Christians celebrating Good Friday and Easter.
Fri Apr 15 2022
Pope Francis marked first Good Friday
Pope Francis marked his first Good Friday with a traditional torch-lit ceremony around the Colosseum in Rome and prayers for a Middle East "torn apart by injustice and conflicts".
Fri Mar 29 2013
Obama marks Good Friday peace anniversary
US President Barack Obama urged Northern Ireland's political factions to keep ignoring those who inspire hate rather than hope, as he marked the 15th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement.
Thu Mar 28 2013
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