NBA-Lakers announce plans to honor Kobe Bryant with bronze statue
A bronze statue honoring late Los Angeles Lakers great Kobe Bryant will be unveiled outside the team's arena in February.
Fri Aug 25 2023
LeBron James becomes NBA's all-time scoring king
James finished with 38 points in the game to give him 38,390 in his 20-year-career.
Wed Feb 08 2023
NBA: Hollywood ending as 60-point Kobe Bryant bows out
A sell-out crowd of 19,060 fans had packed into the Staples Center to watch Bryant lace up for the 1,566th and last time.
Thu Apr 14 2016
NBA: Howard headed to Houston
Dwight Howard, the most coveted player in the NBA's 2013 free agent class, will depart the Los Angeles Lakers for the Houston Rockets,the former Defensive Player of the Year said Friday.
Sat Jul 06 2013
Bryant out for up to 9 months with torn Achilles
Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant faces up to nine months on the sidelines after his season-ending injury was confirmed as a torn Achilles, the NBA team said Saturday.
Sat Apr 13 2013
Canadian guard Nash returns to Lakers' lineup
Steve Nash returned to the lineup for the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday for the NBA team's game at Golden State.
Sun Dec 23 2012
Kobe Bryant could be sidelined for Dallas Mavericks clash
Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant is nursing a bruised and strained right foot, may skip opener against Dallas Mavericks.
Fri Oct 26 2012
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
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024