![No link between mobile phones and brain cancer, WHO-backed study says No link between mobile phones and brain cancer, WHO-backed study says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-09/51725446763_STOPG.jpg)
No link between mobile phones and brain cancer, WHO-backed study says
Despite the huge rise in the use of wireless technology, there has not been a corresponding increase in the incidence of brain cancers.
Wed Sep 04 2024
![Ex-US President Jimmy Carter to receive hospice care after short hospital stays Ex-US President Jimmy Carter to receive hospice care after short hospital stays](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-02/61676764056_TBJimmyCarterjpg.jpg)
Ex-US President Jimmy Carter to receive hospice care after short hospital stays
Former US President Jimmy Carter will spend his remaining time at home with his family and receive hospice care after a series of short hospital stays.
Sun Feb 19 2023
![Belgian vice-PM steps down temporarily to take care of husband Belgian vice-PM steps down temporarily to take care of husband](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/41650535241_SophieWilmes.jpg)
Belgian vice-PM steps down temporarily to take care of husband
Wilmes said she will temporarily step down from the government to take care of her husband, who has been diagnosed with brain cancer.
Thu Apr 21 2022
![U.S. Senator McCain diagnosed with aggressive brain cancer U.S. Senator McCain diagnosed with aggressive brain cancer](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-02/81487393253_SenatorJohnMcCain.jpg)
U.S. Senator McCain diagnosed with aggressive brain cancer
U.S. Senator John McCain has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer, his office said on Wednesday.
Thu Jul 20 2017
![Brain cancer survival improves with novel electrical device, data suggest Brain cancer survival improves with novel electrical device, data suggest](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-07/71436669428_CERVICALCANCERSCR.jpg)
Brain cancer survival improves with novel electrical device, data suggest
A wearable medical device that delivers electrical fields through the scalp helped to extend the survival of patients with lethal brain tumors, according to data presented Sunday.
Mon Apr 03 2017
![Horror film legend Wes Craven dies at 76 Horror film legend Wes Craven dies at 76](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-08/81440989820_WesCraven.jpg)
Horror film legend Wes Craven dies at 76
Wes Craven,the director of iconic horror films such as "Scream" and the "Nightmare on Elm Street" series, lost his battle to cancer.
Mon Aug 31 2015
![DAP's Bukit Assek assemblyman dies DAP's Bukit Assek assemblyman dies](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-06/71403398213_295x200.jpg)
DAP's Bukit Assek assemblyman dies
Wong Ho Leng, who died at 11pm last night, has been suffering brain cancer since last year.
Sun Jun 22 2014
![New hope for brain tumor patients New hope for brain tumor patients](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-04/81396407735_295x200.jpg)
New hope for brain tumor patients
A new techonology 'Leksell Gamma Knife Perfexion' is performed with extreme precision to shrink tumours and kill cancer cells, while sparing healthy tissues surrounding the targeted treatment area.
Fri Jun 20 2014
![Former Gelang Patah MP Tan Ah Eng dies Former Gelang Patah MP Tan Ah Eng dies](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-08/61376126876_295x200.jpg)
Former Gelang Patah MP Tan Ah Eng dies
Former Gelang Patah MP Tan Ah Eng died today in Kota Tinggi, losing her year-long battle with brain cancer.
Sat Aug 10 2013
![Former Gelang Patah MP Tan Ah Eng Dies Former Gelang Patah MP Tan Ah Eng Dies](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-08/41376126665_295x200.jpg)
Former Gelang Patah MP Tan Ah Eng Dies
Former Gelang Patah MP Tan Ah Eng lost her year-long battle with brain cancer and died at the Kota Tinggi Hospital earlier today.
Sat Aug 10 2013
![Cancer stricken pupil wishes to meet PM, Tun Mahathir Cancer stricken pupil wishes to meet PM, Tun Mahathir](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-01/41358508069_295x200.jpg)
Cancer stricken pupil wishes to meet PM, Tun Mahathir
A student of Siamese-origin who is stricken with brain cancer hopes to meet Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak and former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad.
Sun Jun 30 2013
![US military plane deporting Indian immigrants lands in India US military plane deporting Indian immigrants lands in India](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/41738754452_USmilitaryplane.jpg)
US military plane deporting Indian immigrants lands in India
The Trump administration has increasingly turned to the military to help carry out its immigration agenda.
Wed Feb 05 2025
![Trump's Gaza plan for 'Riviera of the Middle East' triggers international condemnation Trump's Gaza plan for 'Riviera of the Middle East' triggers international condemnation](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-01/81736117245_tbGazaStripdestro.jpg)
Trump's Gaza plan for 'Riviera of the Middle East' triggers international condemnation
Countries from Russia, China, Spain, Ireland and the UK say they continue to support the two-state solution.
Wed Feb 05 2025
![US Postal Service suspends inbound parcels from China, Hong Kong US Postal Service suspends inbound parcels from China, Hong Kong](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/51738752791_UnitedStatesPostal.jpg)
US Postal Service suspends inbound parcels from China, Hong Kong
Trump's crackdown on de minimis would make the products sold by the likes of Shein and Temu more expensive.
Wed Feb 05 2025
![US plan to take over Gaza: Malaysia's stance on Palestine unchanged - PM US plan to take over Gaza: Malaysia's stance on Palestine unchanged - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/51738751876_AnwarIbrahimACCCI.jpg)
US plan to take over Gaza: Malaysia's stance on Palestine unchanged - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says Malaysia's stance remains the same as that of other Islamic countries.
Wed Feb 05 2025
![US freezes funding for security mission tackling Haiti's gangs US freezes funding for security mission tackling Haiti's gangs](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81738750569_haitiflag.jpg)
US freezes funding for security mission tackling Haiti's gangs
More than $13 million in US funding for an international security force helping fight armed gangs in Haiti has been frozen, the UN says.
Wed Feb 05 2025
![Over 40,000 civil servants at high risk of mental health issues - Zaliha Over 40,000 civil servants at high risk of mental health issues - Zaliha](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/61738751180_ZalihaMustafa.jpg)
Over 40,000 civil servants at high risk of mental health issues - Zaliha
A total of 44,901 civil servants were screened under Public Service Psychological Health Digital Profiling System, says Dr Zaliha Mustafa.
Wed Feb 05 2025
![India's Modi takes 'holy dips' at Maha Kumbh, week after stampede killed dozens India's Modi takes 'holy dips' at Maha Kumbh, week after stampede killed dozens](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/61738745483_NarendraModi.jpg)
India's Modi takes 'holy dips' at Maha Kumbh, week after stampede killed dozens
Security personnel stood in the water nearby while thousands of people crowded the banks to watch the prime minister perform the rituals.
Wed Feb 05 2025
![Philippine Congress endorses impeachment complaint against vice president Philippine Congress endorses impeachment complaint against vice president](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/71738753244_PhilippineVicePre.jpg)
Philippine Congress endorses impeachment complaint against vice president
Vice President Sara Duterte would be the Philippines' second most senior official to face removal from office.
Wed Feb 05 2025
![What is a sovereign wealth fund? What is a sovereign wealth fund?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-09/81694412465_USDollar.jpg)
What is a sovereign wealth fund?
Sovereign wealth funds are investment vehicles owned by countries.
Wed Feb 05 2025
![[COLUMNIST] Rising above Trump tariffs: How a resilient global economy outlasts US protectionism [COLUMNIST] Rising above Trump tariffs: How a resilient global economy outlasts US protectionism](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-10/51728873693_EMIR.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] Rising above Trump tariffs: How a resilient global economy outlasts US protectionism
The current alarm over Trumps tariff threats overlooks a key point: global markets are resilient and adaptable.
Wed Feb 05 2025