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
Zii Jia suffers first round exit in Japan Open
Barely a week after suffering a last-16 defeat at the World Championships, national singles ace Lee Zii Jia crashed out of the Japan Open when he lost to India's K. Srikanth in the first round today.
Wed Aug 31 2022
Aaron-Wooi Yik win Malaysia's first ever badminton world title
Top men's doubles pair Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik gave Malaysia a fitting National Day gift by winning the 2022 World Badminton Championships title in Tokyo today.
Sun Aug 28 2022
Aaron-Wooi Yik storm into final of World Championships
Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik became the first Malaysian pair in 12 years to qualify for the men's doubles final of the BWF World Championships in Tokyo.
Sat Aug 27 2022
Both mixed doubles pairs exit at quarter-final stage
The country's interest in the mixed doubles competition at the BWF World Badminton Championships in Tokyo, Japan ended at the quarterfinal stage.
Fri Aug 26 2022
World Championships: Aaron-Wooi Yik check into the last four
Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik have another shot to break their semi-final jinx after they showed South Korean pair, Choi Sol Gyu-Seo Seung Jae the exit in the last eight of the BWF World Championships today
Fri Aug 26 2022
Zii Jia's hopes evaporate in the land of the rising sun, Aaron-Wooi Yik book slot in q-final
Malaysia's hopes of a gold medal in the men's singles competition of the BWF World Championships evaporated in the land of the rising sun when ace shuttler Lee Zii Jia was shown the exit.
Thu Aug 25 2022
World Championships: Zii Jia & Co through to third round
Lee Zii Jia cruised into the third round of the World Badminton Championships after disposing of Portugal's Bernardo Atilano in Japan today.
Wed Aug 24 2022
Zii Jia easily clears first round
National badminton men's singles ace Lee Zii Jia convincingly beat Brice Leverdez of France in the first round of the World Championships in Tokyo today.
Mon Aug 22 2022
Can Izzah Amzan deliver in Sofia next month?
A mammoth task lies ahead of Izzah as the challenge in Bulgaria is far greater than at the Commonwealth Games.
Mon Aug 22 2022
Qualifying for final would be an achievement for Zii Jia - Roslin
Fifth seed Zii Jia is scheduled to meet unseeded player, Brice Leverdez of France in the first round.
Fri Aug 19 2022
Gold medal birthday gift for son - Muhammad Ziyad
Muhammad Ziyad said the victory fires him up further to add to his gold collection at the 2023 Para Powerlifting World Championships.
Mon Aug 08 2022
Thai King's Cup: Malaysia win men's doubles
Malaysia beat Laos 2-1 to win the men's doubles title in the 35th Thai King's Cup Sepak Takraw World Championships in Bangkok today.
Sun Jul 31 2022
World Championships: Pandelela-Dhabitah win bronze in synchronised 10m platform
Pandelela Rinong and Nur Dhabitah Sabri secured a bronze medal in the women's 10m platform synchro event at the 2022 World Championships in Budapest, Hungary on Thursday.
Fri Jul 01 2022
Pandelela-Tze Liang end up fifth in team event
The event, which is a combination of 10m platform and 3m springboard, saw Pandelela-Tze Liang accumulate a total of 350.25 points.
Thu Jun 30 2022
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
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