Zahid confirms another Malaysian killed in Marawi, Philippines
Ahmad Zahid who is also Home Minister, said the identity of this latest Malaysian to be killed in Marawi was still being ascertained.
Tue May 30 2017
Malaysian killed in tugboat incident in China identified
The Malaysian man who was reported missing in the tugboat sinking incident at the Yangtze River has been identified as Cheong Kin Chin.
Sat Jan 17 2015
Body of Malaysian killed in Shanghai stampede to arrive Monday
The body of Tan Wei will arrive at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport tomorrow evening.
Sun Jan 04 2015
Malaysian killed in Shanghai New Year's eve stampede
Without mentioning names, the Foreign Ministry says the Malaysian fatality was a student at a university in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province.
Thu Jan 01 2015
Malaysian killed fighting in Syria
A Malaysian, known as Mat Soh or Abu Turab is said to have been killed in a battle in Syria, while defending a village called Syaraya.
Wed Aug 20 2014
Remains of Malaysian killed in Kabul to be flown home in two, three days
The remains of Dr Gnanathurai Nagarajah, who was killed in a suicide attack in Kabul, are expected to be flown home either on Wednesday or Thursday.
Mon Jan 20 2014
Bodies of 2 Malaysians killed in Algeria arrive at KLIA
Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Anifah Aman said the bodies of Chong Chung Ngen and Tan Ping Wee were flown from Algiers.
Mon Jan 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