All England: Pearly-Thinaah eliminate world number one pair to advance to quarter-finals
It was the first victory for the country's pair against the four-time world champion pair after losing in their last five encounters.
Fri Mar 15 2024
Ferrari shares at record high after sensational Hamilton signing
Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton's defection from Mercedes to Ferrari has driven the Italian team's share price to a record high.
Fri Feb 02 2024
Esports - Thirteen-year-old becomes first player to beat Tetris
Developers didn't think anyone would ever make it that far and now the game has officially been beaten by a human being.
Thu Jan 04 2024
Argentina leads 2023 FIFA rankings
World champions Argentina firmly held onto their world No 1 position at the end of 2023, as FIFA announced the year-ending men's world rankings on Thursday, reported Xinhua.
Fri Dec 22 2023
Motor racing - Verstappen takes record 16th win of the season in Mexico
Red Bull's triple world champion Max Verstappen is the first Formula One driver to take 16 victories in a season.
Mon Oct 30 2023
Asian Games: Zii Jia to face world champion Kunvalut in quarterfinals
Lee Zii Jia is set to face an acid test against Kunlavut Vitidsarn in the round of 16, since the Thai shuttler had a bye in the first round.
Tue Oct 03 2023
Zii Jia loses to Japan's Naraoka in first round
Lee Zii Jia lost to 2023 World Championship silver medallist and fourth seed Kodai Naraoka of Japan.
Wed Sep 06 2023
World Championships: Zii Jia, Aaron-Wooi Yik advance, Tze Yong crashes out
Lee Zii Jia, ranked 13th in the world ensured his place into the last 16 round after disposing of Canadian Brian Yang
Thu Aug 24 2023
Motor racing: Verstappen has Hamilton's number but probably not for long
Seven-time world champion and rival Lewis Hamilton races with 44 on his Mercedes and it is closely associated with the Briton.
Mon Jul 24 2023
Motor racing: Verstappen favourite for Red Bull's 100th win
Dutch double world champion Max Verstappen has won five of seven races so far this season and is chasing a fourth in a row.
Thu Jun 15 2023
Aaron-Wooi Yik drop one spot in world ranking
Reigning men's doubles world champions Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik slipped one rung down to third spot in world rankings.
Wed May 31 2023
World champs Aaron-Wooi Yik crash out of Malaysia Open
Reigning world champions Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik again failed to live up to expectations when they crashed out in the second round of the 2023 Malaysia Open.
Thu Jan 12 2023
This Asian city is the world champion of public transport
Hong Kong has a transport network considered very affordable, with high density of stations, accessible to all throughout its jurisdiction.
Wed Dec 28 2022
Messi reveals he'll play on for Argentina after World Cup glory
Lionel Messi promised he would play on for Argentina to experience "a few more games being world champion" after inspiring their triumph in Qatar.
Sun Dec 18 2022
Argentina 'born to suffer' but deserved World champions - De Paul
Rodrigo de Paul says Argentina were "born to suffer" after celebrating his side's remarkable World Cup victory over France in Qatar.
Sun Dec 18 2022
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
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024