Eastern Canada struggles to bring wildfires under control
Dozens of firefighters and several water bombers battled two out-of-control blazes - dubbed the Tantallon Fire and the Bedford Fire.
Thu Jun 01 2023
The 12th Malaysia Plan and new ways of raising funding sources
A premature fiscal consolidation, therefore, is tantamount to placing the economy under a form of quasi-austerity.
Sat Oct 02 2021
IGP confirms existence of deferral order on transfer of senior officers
The Inspector-General of Police said the directive was issued by the Home Minister at the last minute involving the transfer of police chiefs.
Sat Apr 10 2021
The Latheefa Koya I Know - Tian Chua
While certain individuals may have had misgivings about Latheefa in the past, attacking her personally is offensive and tantamount to undermining MACC and its function.
Sun Jun 09 2019
Nurul Izzah meeting Jacel Kiram tantamount to treason - former IGP
He said treason was a serious offence and one which could be investigated under the Penal Code.
Thu Oct 19 2017
No Malaysian injured in Egypt bomb attacks
There have been no reports of Malaysians injured in the bomb attacks in Egypt, said Wisma Putra.
Mon Apr 10 2017
PM Najib condemns attacks in Tanta and Alexandria
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak today condemned the attacks on two Coptic churches in Tanta and Alexandria, Egypt.
Mon Apr 10 2017
Qatar strongly condemns Egypt church blast
Qatar strongly condemned the explosion at two churches in Egypt Sunday, killing at least 43 and wounding 119 others, Qatar News Agency reported.
Mon Apr 10 2017
Mahathir's equating BR1M to corruption is mind-boggling - Salleh
DS Dr Salleh Said Keruak today said former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad's statement that the 1Malaysia People's Aid (BR1M) tantamounted to corrruption was simply mind-boggling.
Mon Dec 26 2016
Dr Abdul Rani is Pas candidate for Sungai Besar
Before his involvement in politics, Dr Rani who has a degree in medicine from Tanta University Egypt, was a medical doctor and ran a private clinic in Meru town.
Fri May 27 2016
Bar AGM motion for AG to quit challenges King's prerogative, says lawyer
The Malaysian Bar's intention to seek the resignation of Tan Sri Mohamed Apandi Ali as the Attorney-General is tantamount to challenging the royal prerogative of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong.
Tue Mar 15 2016
Do not sell nation's pride - Navy Chief
Navy Chief, Admiral Datuk Seri Ahmad Kamarulzaman Ahmad Badaruddin has reminded all navy personnel not to resort to action which was tantamount to selling the nation's pride.
Sat Jan 23 2016
New Apple TV could solve the biggest frustration of watching television at home
The new Apple TV, which launched this week, offers a tantalizing breakthrough: It has the potential to be the only set-top box you will need.
Fri Oct 30 2015
Abdul Hadi received more nominations to contest PAS president's post
Kuala Langat PAS division and Sabak Bernam PAS division have nominated incumbent Datuk Seri Abdul Hadi Awang to contest the PAS president's post.
Sun Apr 12 2015
New 'Star Wars' starts filming, shrouded in mystery
Director of the new "Star Wars: Episode VII" movie gives a tantalising hint of a return to the roots of the legendary series.
Sat May 17 2014
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