Altantuya's family wins suit, awarded RM5 million damages
The family of Mongolian model Altantuya Shaariibuu was today awarded RM5 million in damages by the High Court over the woman's death in 2006.
Fri Dec 16 2022
Court sets Aug 30 to deliver verdict on RM100 mln suit by Altantuya's family
The High Court has set Aug 30 to deliver its decision in an RM100 million suit filed by the family of Mongolian model Altantuya Shaariibuu over the woman's death in 2006.
Fri May 20 2022
Altantuya lodged police report stating to look for Razak Baginda if something happened to her - Witness
The High Court was told that murdered Mongolian Altantuya Shaariibuu had lodged a police report the same day she went missing almost 16 years ago.
Wed May 18 2022
Mongolian prime minister resigns after COVID-19 protests
Khurelsukh said in a resignation statement: "Assume the responsibility upon himself and accept the demand of the public."
Fri Jan 22 2021
Federal Court to hear on Oct 21 Najib's bid to intervene in Azilah's review
Federal Court deputy registrar Zarifah Zainal Abidin also fixed Dec 8 for hearing of Azilah Hadri's review application.
Fri Jul 17 2020
Court sets July 8 for re-mention of rape case involving police inspector
The Sessions Court here today has set July 8 for a re-mention of a case involving a police inspector charged with eight counts of rape and one count of outraging the modesty of two Mongolian women.
Tue Jun 02 2020
Police nab inspector suspected of raping two Mongolian women
A police officer with the rank of inspector was arrested after allegedly raping two Mongolian women at a hotel near here last night.
Sun Apr 12 2020
'Let it be': Mongolians protest as bulldozers threaten Beatles monument
Residents are protesting against plans to build commercial properties in an area known as Beatles Square.
Sun Aug 13 2017
Former martial arts star Battulga wins Mongolian presidential election
Populist former martial arts star and businessman Khaltmaa Battulga has won Mongolia's presidential run-off election.
Sat Jul 08 2017
Rio 2016: Furious Mongolian coaches strip over bronze medal defeat
Two Mongolian coaches stripped in protest after their wrestler was denied victory in a bronze medal contest in Rio on Sunday.
Mon Aug 22 2016
5 things you need to know about the elections in Mongolia
What you need to know as Mongolians head to the polls for their seventh national election since transitioning from state socialism to democracy in 1990.
Wed Jun 29 2016
Mongolian voters head to the polls amid economic uncertainty
Mongolians travel to the polls Wednesday to elect a new national government as the country struggles to monetise its vast natural resources amid slumping demand for commodities.
Wed Jun 29 2016
One dead in Bangkok shootout after gun shop raid by Mongolian men
A botched robbery by four Mongolian men on a Bangkok gun shop Friday left one of the intruders dead after a dramatic daytime shootout in the city's Chinatown district, police said.
Fri Mar 04 2016
'Najib not involved in Altantuya murder' - Sirul
Former police Special Action Unit member Sirul Azhar Umar has sworn that Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak was neither involved nor linked in the murder of Mongolian model, Altantuya Shaariibuu.
Sun Jan 31 2016
Azilah seeks royal pardon from Selangor Sultan for Altantuya murder conviction
Azilah Hadri who was convicted for the murder of Mongolian model Altantunya Shaariibuu is seeking a royal pardon from the Sultan of Selangor.
Fri Jan 15 2016
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