Sivasangari breaks into world top 10
S. Sivasangari accumulated 7,595 points to rise one rung to 10th spot.
Tue May 21 2024
Nicol suffers first defeat of the season
A title drought continues to haunt Malaysian squash queen Datuk Nicol David in the PSA World Tour tournament.
Wed Jan 18 2017
Egyptian players on the rise in world squash map
Nour El Sherbini became the first Egyptian to bag the world squash title since 1976 yesterday.
Sun May 01 2016
'Not even close to retiring' says dethroned Nicol David
Squash legend Nicol David has quickly banished any suggestions of retirement after she was dethroned as world champion.
Fri Apr 29 2016
Nicol fails to defend world title, loses to Sherbini
Datuk Nicol David's hopes to claim her ninth world championships title came to a halt after losing to world number two, Egyptian Nour El Sherbini today.
Thu Apr 28 2016
Nour El Sherbini ends Nicol's fine run at British Open
Malaysian squash queen Datuk Nicol David suffered another defeat at the semifinal stage to Egypt's Nour El Sherbini in the 2016 British Open held at the Airco Arena in Hull, England on Saturday.
Sat Mar 26 2016
Nicol completes hat-trick of US Open titles
Malaysian squash queen Datuk Nicol David put up a sizzling performance enroute to claiming her third consecutive United States Open title.
Sun Oct 19 2014
Nicol's surprise defeat denies berth at Woman's World Championship Final's
On Saturday's semi-finals , the 30-year-old Nicol started off brilliantly with a 11-4 score, but unseeded Nour made it 2-1 when she took the second and third sets with 9-11 and 6-11.
Sat Mar 22 2014
Contrasting fortunes for M'sian players in Cleveland Classic
Nicol defeating former world junior champion Nour El Sherbini from Egypt 11-2, 11-8, 11-3 in just 40 minutes.
Sun Feb 02 2014
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