Filipino boxing legend Pacquiao to fight in S. Korea to raise money for war-torn Ukraine
Pacquiao, the only eight-division world champion in boxing history, will take on the South Korean mixed martial artist DK Yoo on Dec 11.
Tue Oct 11 2022
Drawings by boxing legend Muhammad Ali up for auction
The 24-piece collection, many of them in cartoon style and some of them signed, reflect Ali's interest in religion and social justice.
Fri Oct 01 2021
Mayweather returns to ring for Feb 2021 Tokyo bout
Boxing legend Floyd Mayweather will return to the ring with a fight in Tokyo in February 2021
Mon Nov 16 2020
Muhamad Ali gets appreciation from Malaysian govt
Jamil Khir in his speech said the demise of Muhamad Ali during the month of Ramadan last year had left a major legacy and inspiration to the people in the world.
Sun Mar 05 2017
Boxing: Manny Pacquiao reclaims WBO welterweight title
Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao has reclaimed the World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight title after defeating Jessie Vargas via unanimous decision.
Sun Nov 06 2016
Formula One: Lewis Hamilton wins Canadian Grand Prix
World champion Lewis Hamilton won the Canadian Grand Prix on Sunday and dedicated his win to boxing legend Muhammad Ali.
Sun Jun 12 2016
Remembering 'The Greatest', Muhammad Ali laid to rest
Thousands gathered to pay their last respects for boxing legend Muhammad Ali on June 10, 2016 in Louisville, Kentucky.
Sat Jun 11 2016
Emotional farewell to Muhammad Ali in Louisville
Thousands of people from the worlds of sports, entertainment, politics and Muhammad Ali's native Louisville bid farewell Friday to the boxing legend, Muhammad Ali.
Sat Jun 11 2016
Key quotes from Ali memorial service
The following are a selection of key quotes from Friday's public memorial service honoring boxing legend Muhammad Ali, who died last week at age 74 after a long battle with Parkinson's disease.
Sat Jun 11 2016
Boxing legend Muhammad Ali to be laid to rest
Muhammad Ali will be laid to rest Friday, the culmination of a two-day farewell for the beloved boxing legend and civil rights hero.
Fri Jun 10 2016
Thousands bid farewell to boxing legend Muhammad Ali
Thousands of people came together across creeds and nationalities for a Muslim prayer service in remembrance of Muhammad Ali on Thursday.
Fri Jun 10 2016
Malaysian MMA fighters pay tribute to 'The Greatest' Muhammad Ali
Malaysian mixed martial arts fighters react on the passing of boxing legend Muhammad Ali.
Mon Jun 06 2016
In Louisville, Muhammad Ali seen as face of 'real Islam'
The late boxing legend Muhammad Ali should be remembered as the true, peaceful face of Islam, residents of his hometown say.
Mon Jun 06 2016
Muhammad Ali family set for solemn trip home to Louisville
The family of boxing legend Muhammad Ali prepared Sunday to accompany his body on the journey back to his hometown Louisville.
Mon Jun 06 2016
'Muhammad Ali was The Greatest.. period' - Barack Obama
Statement from United States President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama on the Passing of Muhammad Ali.
Sun Jun 05 2016
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