MACC detain three more in rural project graft probe
According to sources, the 40 year-old former assistant secretary was detained at the MACC headquarters in Putrajaya at 8.15pm last night.
Fri Oct 06 2017
Philippines committed to resolving South China Sea issue peacefully: Spokesman
The Philippines is committed to resolving the South China Sea issue peacefully, a Philippine government spokesman said Wednesday, China's Xinhua news agency reported.
Wed Mar 29 2017
Malaysia acts professionally in Jong Nam murder case - US Embassy
United States Assistant Secretary of State Daniel Russel said in this case, Malaysia acted swiftly within the proper channel.
Thu Mar 09 2017
Aidiladha is on Sept 24
Muslims in the country will celebrate Hari Raya Aidiladha on Thursday, Sept 24, assistant secretary to the Conference of Rulers Mohd Aseral Jusman announced tonight.
Sun Sep 13 2015
Johor prepares for third flood wave
Preparations to face a potential third flood wave in the state is being bolstered with the participation of more agencies in the disaster management machinery.
Mon Jan 05 2015
SARAWAK: Mawan, Soon Koh quit party to join TERAS
SPDP) president Tan Sri William Mawan Ikom and Sarawak United People's Party (SUPP) former assistant secretary-general Datuk Seri Wong Soon Koh have quit their respective parties to join TERAS.
Thu May 15 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