Two men sentenced to 11 years jail, two strokes of the rotan for raping 18-year-old girl
The court allowed the postponement of the execution of the sentence but increased the bail amount from RM9,000 to RM11 ,000.
Fri Sep 20 2024
New Zealand PM Luxon meets Khairul Aming, savours the flavours of roti jala, teh tarik
Khairul Aming says the meeting was a token of appreciation from New Zealand for his recent travel to the country to produce cooking videos.
Tue Sep 03 2024
South Korea denies hospital emergency rooms collapsing as army doctors deployed
The government plans to assign 235 military doctors and community doctors who will be rotated in to troubled hospitals from Sept. 9.
Mon Sep 02 2024
Home Ministry to implement more frequent job rotations to curb misconduct - Saifuddin Nasution
Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution says regular job rotations are key to preventing corruption and integrity issues in enforcement agencies.
Thu Aug 22 2024
Food bound for Gaza rots in the sun as Egypt's Rafah crossing stays shut
The Rafah border crossing remains shut to aid deliveries for a third week and people inside the Palestinian enclave face worsening hunger.
Fri May 24 2024
China sends astronauts to Chinese space station for six-month stay
This is a regular rotation of Chinese astronauts onboard the "Tiangong" orbiting high above the Earth's atmosphere.
Fri Apr 26 2024
EXPLAINER - Malaysia welcomes new king in unique rotational monarchy
Malaysia practices rotational form of monarchy, in which heads of the country's nine royal families take turns to be king for five-years.
Wed Jan 31 2024
Malaysia to witness another monarch rotation in 48 hours
The Sultan of Johor, Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar will ascend to the federal throne as the 17th Yang di-Pertuan Agong.
Mon Jan 29 2024
US military aircraft crashes in sea off Japan killing at least one
Japan's coast guard said it found what appeared to be wreckage from the tilt-rotor V-22 Osprey.
Wed Nov 29 2023
Trio’s sentence for senior citizen’s murder commuted to 35 years
The Court also ordered the three be given 12 strokes of the rotan each.
Tue Nov 28 2023
Man’s 42-year jail for raping stepdaughter 105 times in three years upheld
The 36-year-old man was also ordered to be given 24 strokes of the rotan.
Wed Nov 08 2023
Dutch prosecutors warned school about Rotterdam suspect before alleged shootings
The suspect allegedly started fires at the university and the woman's home before he was arrested shortly after fleeing a building.
Fri Sep 29 2023
Student gunman kills three in Rotterdam university shooting
The gunman was arrested near the Rotterdam Medical Centre university hospital, where he also started a fire.
Fri Sep 29 2023
Canada House speaker apologizes for recognition of veteran who fought for Nazis
Two days earlier, Speaker Anthony Rota had recognized 98-year old Yaroslav Hunka as a "Ukrainian hero" before the Canadian Parliament.
Mon Sep 25 2023
From 'Rottweiler' to queen - the reinvention of King Charles' wife Camilla
Camilla will be crowned queen on Saturday, capping a remarkable turnaround in public acceptance few would have thought possible.
Thu May 04 2023
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
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