Altantuya’s family files bankruptcy notice against Razak Baginda
Abdul Razak Baginda failed to pay over RM9.24 mln in damages, including interest, to the family as ordered by the High Court in 2022.
Thu Aug 29 2024
Defamation case: Federal court denies leave, Jamal Yunos pays Teresa Kok RM300,000 damages
In the suit, Teresa Kok Suh Sim claimed that Datuk Seri Jamal Md Yunos had defamed her over Yayasan Warisan Anak Selangor (Yawas) funds.
Tue Jul 30 2024
Storm damages 21 houses in Baling
According to Baling district Civil Defence Force, no casualties were reported.
Thu Apr 25 2024
Taiwan's strongest earthquake in nearly 25 years damages buildings, leaving 4 dead
The earthquake topple a three-story building, temporarily trapping four people inside and also stranding about 400 tourists on mountainside.
Wed Apr 03 2024
Prosecutors seek death penalty for mastermind of Vietnam's largest financial scam
Truong My Lan faces a trial on accusations of leading a scam that caused damages of $20 billion.
Tue Mar 19 2024
Two commercial enterprises pay damages for illegally streaming Astro content
Astro secures court orders against an F&B outlet & a hotel for illegally streaming its content.
Mon Feb 19 2024
Australian war hero appeals defamation ruling on reports he was complicit in Afghan unlawful killings
Ben Roberts-Smith called the report false and based on claims of failed soldiers, jealous of his accolades, and sought unspecified damages.
Mon Feb 05 2024
1MDB settlement: Rosli Dahlan applies to dismiss MACC's application to obtain documents
Lawyer Rosli Dahlan is seeking punitive and exemplary damages from MACC for allegedly abusing the court process and slandering him.
Wed Nov 08 2023
Najib's appeal to reinstate lawsuit suit against Tommy Thomas for hearing on Feb 5 next year
Datuk Seri Najib Razak is seeking RM1.9 mln in damages and declaration that Tan Sri Tommy Thomas had committed misfeasance in public office.
Wed Oct 11 2023
Two DAP politicians withdraw appeal in defamation suit, High Court award of RM350,000 in damages stands
Datin Paduka Chew Mei Fun also withdrew her cross-appeal against the quantum of damages.
Wed Oct 11 2023
Najib allowed to attend appeal hearing in RM1.9 million lawsuit against ex-AG Oct 4
Datuk Seri Najib Razak is seeking a declaration that Thomas has committed misfeasance in public office as well as RM1.9 million in damages.
Wed Sep 27 2023
High Court decision ordering Perak Pas commissioner to pay RM250,000 in damages to Guan Eng upheld
The judge ordered Razman Zakaria to make a public apology on his FB page and for Lim Guan Eng's FB page to be tagged to the apology post.
Wed Sep 06 2023
Court orders Lim Guan Eng to pay RM250,000 in damages to Abdul Azeez for defamation
Lim Guan Eng ordered to pay Datuk Seri Abdul Azeez Abdul Rahim in costs for defamation on the Penang undersea tunnel project.
Mon Aug 21 2023
Amelia Henderson gets stay order to apologise, pay damages to A.Aida
The Court allowed to stay an order for Amelia Henderson to issue a public apology to A.Aida for breach of filming contract.
Wed Aug 02 2023
Felda debt: PM demands Muhyiddin apologise, with RM200 mln compensation
The demand is includes payment of damages or compensation of RM200 million for the severe injury to his reputation as Prime Minister.
Fri Jul 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