Myanmar seizes Soros' charity funds for helping coup opponents - State media
The military announced through its Global New Light of Myanmar daily that it had taken control of US$3.81 million in the charity's accounts.
Wed Mar 17 2021
Hungary's government spars with George Clooney after actor's criticism of Orban
Orban and his Polish allies are fighting against new EU rules enforcing democratic standards.
Wed Nov 25 2020
PAU2016: Wanita UMNO urges action against foreign fund recipients
Tan Sri Shahrizat Abdul Jalil said the opposition was even willing to accept funds from foreigners just to create chaos in the country.
Wed Nov 30 2016
Improve existing laws to monitor inflow of foreign funds - Azalina
Several existing laws, including the Law Profession Act (LPA) 1976 should be improved to monitor the inflow of foreign funds into the country.
Mon Nov 07 2016
Soros funding: AG Chambers yet to receive investigation papers
The Attorney-General's Chambers has yet to receive the investigation papers on local organisations alleged to have received foreign funding, particularly from American hedge fund billionaire George So
Fri Nov 04 2016
Bersih's Maria Chin keeps mum over allegation of foreign funding
Maria was brought in for questioning by police on Friday after reports were made on DC Leaks, alleging that Soros was funding several local organisations through OSF.
Fri Nov 04 2016
Penang Institute decline to comment on alleged funding from George Soros
Penang Institute Executive Director Zairil Khir Johari says he was not aware of the allegation and he preferred not to comment without having the fact of the matter at his disposal.
Thu Nov 03 2016
Bar Council admits receiving USD15,000 from Soros' OSF
Chairperson of the Bar Council Migrants, Refugees and Immigration Affairs Committee Datuk Seri M. Ramachelvam reveals that the grant was received on Jan 7, 2015.
Thu Nov 03 2016
Foreign funding: Red Shirt movement wants Malaysiakini closed
The group which arrived at the Malaysiakini headquarters in Jalan Tandang, here, around 3pm Thursday also requested for clarification on the matter.
Thu Nov 03 2016
Task force to probe claims of news portal's foreign funding - IGP
A five-member task force, headed by the Bukit Aman CID deputy director, has been formed.
Thu Nov 03 2016
NGOs urge police, Bank Negara to probe foreign funding
Police should act immediately as the funds contributed by OSF to Bersih, Merdeka Centre and Malaysiakini were aimed at toppling the government illegally.
Thu Nov 03 2016
JMM hands over document that allegedly links George Soros to Bersih
JMM president Datuk Azwanddin Hamzah says the donation channeled to Bersih was made via the Open Society Foundation (OSF) led by Soros.
Tue Nov 01 2016
DC Leaks: Lokman Adam not surprised over revelations of foreign funding
"I'm not surprised because I had already exposed PKR and Malaysiakini (received funds) in 2004. Only Bersih and Merdeka Centre were the new recipients (of the funds), after 2010."
Tue Nov 01 2016
'Government to probe claims of George Soros funding Bersih'
The government will investigate claims that hedge fund billionaire George Soros is funding Bersih, Merdeka Centre and Malaysiakini.
Mon Oct 31 2016
"Public will benefit from new oil prices" - Ahmad Maslan
The public will be able to reap the benefits of the soon-to-be announced oil tariff.
Sat Jan 31 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