Malaysia can send second astronaut if country remains committed - Sheikh Muszaphar
The blueprint is to search for a female astronaut this time and I do hope it will come from Sarawak, Dr Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor said.
Fri Jun 23 2023
Congratulations! Dr Sheikh Muszaphar, wife blessed with another pair of twins
Datin Dr Halina Mohd Yunos gave birth to a pair of twins who are their fifth and sixth children.
Sat Nov 21 2020
What is the Malaysian Space Board Bill 2020?
The Malaysian Space Board Bill 2020 has been tabled for first reading by Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI) Khairy Jamaluddin at the Dewan Rakyat today.
Tue Nov 03 2020
Nurture patriotic spirit continuously, not seasonally - Dr Sheikh Muszaphar
The spirit of patriotism should be nurtured all the time and not seasonally, said Malaysian astronaut Datuk Dr Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor.
Wed Sep 02 2020
Malaysia needs to send astronaut to be at par with developed nations - Dr Mahathir
Malaysia needs to send its astronaut to space to be at par with developed nations though the cost for the mission is high, said former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamed.
Wed Jan 20 2016
JJ, the man who fuelled my passion for Science
Sathesh reminisces his thoughts on how former Minister of Science, Innovation and Technology, Jamaluddin Jarjis fuelled his passion for Science.
Sun Apr 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?
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