North Korea claims 1.4 million young people joined the army this week
The young people are determined to fight in a "sacred war of destroying the enemy with the arms of the revolution," the KCNA report said.
Wed Oct 16 2024
Extraordinary phenomenon in space on sacred date of Aug 31, 1957
Did you know that on the historic date of Aug 31, 1957, an extraordinary phenomenon coincidentally occurred in space?
Fri Aug 23 2024
Sultan of Selangor and Tengku Permaisuri extend Aidiladha greetings
Their Royal Highnesses hope Muslims perform the sacrificial rites to help the poor while being mindful of the plight of underprivileged.
Mon Jun 17 2024
Ukraine sacks two senior ministers at heart of wartime economy
A majority of 272 lawmakers voted to dismiss Deputy Prime Minister Oleksandr Kubrakov.
Thu May 09 2024
Goldman Sachs criminal case over 1MDB formally ends
A US judge formally ended the US govt's criminal case against Goldman Sachs after it met its obligations and paid $2.9 billion in penalties.
Tue May 07 2024
Israel sacks two officers after finding grave errors in strike on aid workers
The inquiry into the killing of seven aid workers in an air strike in Gaza found serious errors and breaches of procedure by the military.
Fri Apr 05 2024
Govt to introduce Malaysia Madani white rice, available from March 1
The government will introduce the Malaysia MADANI white rice priced at RM30 for a 10 kg sack on Feb 19 starting from March 1.
Wed Feb 14 2024
Malaysia considers legal proceedings against foreign banks linked to 1MDB graft
Malaysia also responded to Goldman Sachs' 1MDB arbitration request.
Tue Jan 23 2024
Soccer - Roma sack manager Mourinho following poor run
AS Roma confirm that Jose Mourinho and his coaching staff will leave the club with immediate effect, the club said in a statement.
Tue Jan 16 2024
Raja Muda of Perlis calls on young people to join Territorial Army
His Highness said it is a noble profession known for bravery, courage and sacrifice for the sake of national sovereignty.
Thu Dec 21 2023
31 KL police contingent personnel sacked until November this year - Allaudeen
The policemen, including officers, of the Kuala Lumpur police contingent, were sacked for various offences.
Wed Dec 20 2023
Multiple polls, sacking of party members raise political temperature throughout 2023
The six state elections and six by-elections are among the key highlights of the country's political scene this year.
Fri Dec 15 2023
Johari Ghani still heads task force to resolve 1MDB issues
Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani said the progress of govt's claims against Goldman Sachs, which had been completed, was also being monitored.
Wed Dec 13 2023
Interests of 33 million Malaysians will be Sultan Ibrahim's priority
Sultan Ibrahim Almarhum Sultan Iskandar said his election as 17th Agong is a responsibility that requires sacrifices of time and energy.
Wed Nov 22 2023
Cameron returns to UK government as foreign secretary, Braverman sacked
It was the latest reset for a prime minister whose party is badly lagging the Labour Party before an election expected next year.
Mon Nov 13 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