Woman held for making false statements about Johor Permaisuri through Facebook
The 25-year-old woman who was believed to have used a Facebook account under the name Ira Lalola was arrested at about 4.50pm at Kampung Parit Sempadan, Parit Raja.
Thu Jul 21 2016
Raja Zarith Sofia launches "Because We Care" Chancellor's Fund
The Permaisuri of Johor, Raja Zarith Sofia Sultan Idris Shah today officially launched "Because We Care" Chancellor's Fund.
Thu Mar 17 2016
"Thank you, Amy and Sabrina, for caring for my son'' - Raja Zarith Sofia
The Permaisuri Johor, Raja Zarith Sofia Sultan Idris Shah, today expressed her gratitude to the public for their condolences messages following demise of Almarhum Tunku Abdul Jalil.
Tue Dec 15 2015
Ringgit drop: Johor Permaisuri offers to help M'sian students in UK
The Permaisuri of Johor, Raja Zarith Sofia Sultan Idris Shah expressed her concern for Malaysian students in the United Kingdom or the United States, who could be facing financial problems.
Fri Aug 21 2015
Sultan of Johor attends Chap Goh Mei celebration
The Sultan of Johor, Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar Thursday night attended the Chap Goh Mei celebration at Danga Bay here.
Thu Mar 05 2015
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?
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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