Police detain woman on suspicion of abusing step-daughter
The 33-year-old suspect was detained at her house in Taman Seri Perantau after the 11-year-old victim's biological mother lodged a police report on Wednesday.
Sat Jan 07 2017
Civil court proper forum to decide divorce, custody in civil marriages, rules Federal Court
The Federal Court today ruled that the Civil Court is the proper forum to decide on dissolution of marriages and custody of children in conversion cases.
Wed Feb 10 2016
Rocker Awie loses custody of children
Besides losing the custody of his three kids, the Wings vocalist was also made to pay RM5,000 in costs.
Thu Jan 15 2015
Nurul Izzah, husband agree on joint custody of children
Nurul Izzah Anwar and her husband, Raja Ahmad Shahir Iskandar Raja Salim, have agreed in principle to have joint custody of their children.
Mon Dec 08 2014
Awie gets temporary custody of children
The rock singer has also obtained an injunction order which restraint Rozana from coming into contact with him and the children, be it through the print or electronic media.
Mon Jul 21 2014
Nurul Izzah seeks custody of children
Nurul Izzah filed for divorce earlier in January from her husband Raja Ahmad Shahrir Iskandar Raja Salim.
Thu May 29 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