Punjabi action film Saazish set for release on July 4
Malaysia's biggest-budget Punjabi action film centers on conspiracy and greed, drawing diverse characters into a complex plot of wealth.
Thu Jun 27 2024
PM invites public to see 'Haji Murat' theatre performance
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the play, emphasised how war and ruthless power only breed many evil and treacherous characters.
Mon Jun 24 2024
The Future Is Female: Urban Design - First Life, Then Spaces, Then Buildings
How can urban design help to reclaim and enhance the unique character of Malaysian cities? On this episode of #TheFutureIsFemale Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Shuhana Shamsuddin, founder & first President of The Malaysian Urban Design Association PEREKABANDAR, which is a registered NGO which champions good urban design practice in Malaysia and aspires to reclaim the character of Malaysian cities.
Sun May 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Prof M Kamal Hassan’s Transformative Leadership Towards Malaysia Madani
Virtuous character isn't just secondary to visions we aspire to achieve for our society; it embodies the spirit that animates our visions!
Fri Mar 08 2024
Marvel fires actor Jonathan Majors after assault, harassment verdict
Marvel Studios fired US actor Jonathan Majors, who played the villainous character Kang the Conqueror, after a court found him guilty of assault and harassment against his former girlfriend.
Tue Dec 19 2023
Agong calls on people to emulate Prophet's noble character in speaking the truth
The Yang di-Pertuan Agong said words in the forms of insults, lies and slander only undermine the country's stability and harmony.
Thu Sep 28 2023
Prophet Muhammad's great character, conduct is prime example to follow - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the struggles of Prophet Muhammad should be an inspiration to persevere in times of hardship.
Thu Sep 28 2023
My perfect girlfriend: Are AI partners a threat to women's rights?
Developers say AI companions can combat loneliness, improve someone's dating experience in a safe space.
Sun Aug 13 2023
Notepad With Ibrahim Sani: Global Economic Shift Dynamic
In the past three months, the global economic environment has undergone significant changes, characterized by a mix of recovery and challenges. Factors such as supply chain disruptions, rising commodity prices, shifting consumer behavior, and central bank policies have influenced global trade patterns, financial markets, and investor sentiment. Additionally, currency fluctuations and political events have impacted bond markets to varying degrees. #NotepadWithIbrahimSani
Mon Jul 17 2023
Timothee Chalamet debuts as Wonka in prequel's first trailer
Timothee Chalamet to play Willy Wonka in a new prequel film that looks at how Roald Dahl's fictional character came to love chocolate.
Wed Jul 12 2023
Film 'Joy Ride' takes group of friends on raunchy rollercoaster to China
Joy Ride features an all-Asian main cast that introduce multi-faceted characters who reach beyond racial or gender stereotypes.
Wed Jul 05 2023
Zii Jia picks Tat Meng as coaching director for Team LZJ
Wong Tat Meng was one of the key characters who led the South Korean women's squad to the Uber 2022 Cup in Thailand last year.
Tue May 23 2023
Easy, tiger: Study maps big cats' personalities
Tiger researchers reveals that the world's largest felines have individual character traits.
Wed Apr 12 2023
Super Mario: Nintendo's decades of star power
Super Mario has enjoyed 40 years of extraordinary popularity that has transformed the character into a truly global icon.
Sat Apr 08 2023
Screening of 'Winnie the Pooh' horror film cancelled in Hong Kong
Chinese censors have in the past targeted the films main character, due to memes that compare the bumbling bear to President Xi Jinping.
Tue Mar 21 2023
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