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AWANI Tonight: WEF 2025: Highlights from conversation with PM Anwar

AWANI Tonight: WEF 2025: Highlights from conversation with PM Anwar

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim engaged in a special dialogue with World Economic Forum founder Professor Klaus Schwab in Davos, addressing crucial topics on technology, trade, and geopolitics. For more insights, Astro AWANI’s Lead Editor, Najib Aroff, reports from Switzerland.
Wed Jan 22 2025
Davos 2025: What to expect and who's coming?

Davos 2025: What to expect and who's coming?

The 2025 Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum takes place from 20-24 January in Davos, Switzerland.
Wed Dec 11 2024
Global billionaire wealth soars 121 per cent in past 10 years

Global billionaire wealth soars 121 per cent in past 10 years

Switzerland, Singapore, the United Arab Emirates, and the US have all seen an influx of billionaires.
Fri Dec 06 2024
Ukraine blasts UN's Guterres over invitation to BRICS summit in Russia

Ukraine blasts UN's Guterres over invitation to BRICS summit in Russia

The UN Secretary General declined Ukraine's invitation to the first Global Peace Summit in Switzerland, the ministry said.
Tue Oct 22 2024
UK to consider 'historic' bill to legalise assisted dying

UK to consider 'historic' bill to legalise assisted dying

The practice is currently illegal in England and Wales and carries a maximum prison sentence of 14 years.
Fri Oct 04 2024
Nancy heads Malaysian delegation at CEDAW in Geneva, Switzerland

Nancy heads Malaysian delegation at CEDAW in Geneva, Switzerland

Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri to address arising questions and defend the country's Sixth Periodic Report to the CEDAW Committee.
Fri May 17 2024
Switzerland underestimated elderly women in climate case, plaintiff says

Switzerland underestimated elderly women in climate case, plaintiff says

The Climate Senior Women group demanded that Switzerland design its climate policy in a way that would limit global warming to 1.5 C.
Fri Apr 12 2024
MACC obtained bank documents involving 1MDB case from several countries - Witness

MACC obtained bank documents involving 1MDB case from several countries - Witness

The MACC senior superintendent said the countries were Switzerland, Barbados, Hong Kong and the Netherlands.
Tue Feb 27 2024
1MDB trial: Four countries did not cooperate with request to record conversations - witness

1MDB trial: Four countries did not cooperate with request to record conversations - witness

A witness said Switzerland, Barbados, Hong Kong and the Netherlands did not provide any responses or feedback to assist in 1MDB investigations.
Mon Feb 26 2024
1MDB: Banking documents received by MACC not given to defence team as they were not relevant to the case - Court told

1MDB: Banking documents received by MACC not given to defence team as they were not relevant to the case - Court told

Nur Aida Arifin said the documents were received from Hong Kong and Switzerland via Mutual Legal Assistance to help investigate 1MDB case.
Mon Feb 19 2024
Swiss police kill axe-wielding hostage taker on train

Swiss police kill axe-wielding hostage taker on train

The man armed with an axe and a knife held 15 hostages on a train for almost four hours, until police stormed in and fatally wounded him.
Fri Feb 09 2024
Witness says Najib opposed repatriation of USD3 bln from Switzerland

Witness says Najib opposed repatriation of USD3 bln from Switzerland

MACC's Nur Aida Arifin said the matter was revealed by ex-1MDB CEO, Mohd Hazem Abdul Rahman.
Wed Jan 24 2024
Saudi Arabia to host World Economic Forum meeting in April

Saudi Arabia to host World Economic Forum meeting in April

The meeting scheduled to take place from April 28-29, will focus on global collaboration, growth and energy, said Faisal Alibrahim.
Fri Jan 19 2024
As the billionaires gather at Davos, it's worth examining what's become of their dreams

As the billionaires gather at Davos, it's worth examining what's become of their dreams

The wealth of the worlds five richest billionaires has more than doubled since start of the decade, while 60% of humanity has grown poorer.
Mon Jan 15 2024
Gambian ex-minister faces rape, torture charges in long-awaited Swiss trial

Gambian ex-minister faces rape, torture charges in long-awaited Swiss trial

Ousman Sonko will become the highest-ranking official to be tried in Europe under the principle of universal jurisdiction.
Mon Jan 08 2024
Public flips car involved in road accident to rescue child

Public flips car involved in road accident to rescue child

According to JBPM, members of the public at the scene took initial action to rescue the victim before the fire brigade arrived.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Ramsay reveals hundreds of lucky cat statues stolen from new restaurant

Ramsay reveals hundreds of lucky cat statues stolen from new restaurant

Gordon Ramsay says about 477 Japanese cat models called maneki-neko were stolen from his Lucky Cat 22 Bishopsgate restaurant.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Zayn Rayyan case: Two child witnesses complete testimony today

Zayn Rayyan case: Two child witnesses complete testimony today

So far, 20 prosecution witnesses, including the two children, have been called for this trial, according to the Deputy Public Prosecutor.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Macron says he will tell Trump not to be weak with Putin in Washington visit

Macron says he will tell Trump not to be weak with Putin in Washington visit

Emmanuel Macron says showing any weakness to Russia's Vladimir Putin would make it harder to deal with China and Iran.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Israeli PM Netanyahu says Hamas will pay for not returning Shiri Bibas

Israeli PM Netanyahu says Hamas will pay for not returning Shiri Bibas

Netanyahu accuse Hamas of acting "in an unspeakably cynical manner" by placing body of a Gaza woman in the coffin instead of Shiri Bibas.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Trump pulls US out of key global climate assessment, sources say

Trump pulls US out of key global climate assessment, sources say

The US is a co-chair along with Malaysia of a working group on climate mitigation, or ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Japan to court Tesla on Nissan investment, FT reports

Japan to court Tesla on Nissan investment, FT reports

The group hopes Tesla will invest strategically, believing it's interested in acquiring Nissan's US plants, the report says.
Fri Feb 21 2025
185 children linked to GISB handed over to families - Exco

185 children linked to GISB handed over to families - Exco

The children have been handed over to their families on bond with conditions by the court.
Fri Feb 21 2025
IRS fires 6,000 employees as Trump slashes US government

IRS fires 6,000 employees as Trump slashes US government

The move will eliminate roughly 6% of the agency's workforce in the midst of the busy tax-filing season.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Elon Musk wields chainsaw at conservative gathering, a gift from Argentina's Milei

Elon Musk wields chainsaw at conservative gathering, a gift from Argentina's Milei

This is the chainsaw for bureaucracy, says Elon Musk.
Fri Feb 21 2025