Apandi Ali files leave to appeal over Court's dismissal of his lawsuit against Kit Siang
Former AG Tan Sri Mohamed Apandi Ali sued DAP veteran Tan Sri Lim Kit Siang for allegedly defaming him in an article on the 1MDB scandal.
Thu Dec 07 2023
Appeals Court dismisses Apandi Ali's appeal in defamation suit
Former AG Tan Sri Mohamed Apandi Ali today failed in his appeal to set aside the decision of a High Court's dismissal of his RM10 million defamation lawsuit against Tan Sri Lim Kit Siang
Thu Nov 02 2023
Dozens of abuse survivors sue FBI over Nassar investigation
More than 90 women sued the FBI, accusing former agents at the agency of botching the sex abuse investigation into Larry Nassar.
Thu Jun 09 2022
Thomas, govt apply to strike out Najib's suit
Former AG Tommy Thomas and the Malaysian government have applied to quash a suit filed by Najib Tun Razak against them for power abuse in prosecuting him in several cases.
Fri Nov 19 2021
Sundra Rajoo files suit against Tommy Thomas, 12 others over alleged wrongful arrest, prosecution
Prof Dr Sundra Rajoo today filed a lawsuit against former AG Tommy Thomas, former MACC chief commissioner Mohamad Shukri Abdull and the government of Malaysia over wrongful arrest and prosecution.
Fri Oct 15 2021
Special task force will be set up to study allegations of former AG Tommy Thomas - PM
The Cabinet has agreed to set up a special task force to conduct a preliminary study before any further action is taken on the allegations of former AG Tommy Thomas in his book.
Sat Oct 09 2021
I never lodged report against Apandi Ali on 1MDB - Kit Siang
DAP advisor Lim Kit Siang told the High Court that he never lodged a police report against former AG Tan Sri Mohamed Apandi Ali over the 1MDB scandal.
Fri Apr 09 2021
Apandi breaks down while testifying in suit against Kit Siang
Tan Sri Mohamed Apandi Ali was in tears at the High Court here today when recalling his tenure as the Attorney-General (AG) from 2015 to 2018.
Wed Apr 07 2021
Mohamed Apandi wants correspondence between Dr M and govt over his service termination
Mohamed Apandis counsel Datuk Abd Shukor Ahmad told the High Court here today that the documents related to the termination were also not classified as official secrets.
Mon Mar 29 2021
[PODCAST] Daily Dose @ 5: US bans palm oil imports from Malaysias FGV Berhad, Former AG claims termination unlawful.
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Thu Oct 01 2020
Sri Ram refutes Mohamed Apandi's allegations in Najib's case
Sri Ram also denied that he had taken instructions from politicals figures and denied he was a political appointee.
Tue Jul 07 2020
Najib to use former AG's affidavit to challenge Sri Ram's appointment
In the affidavit, Mohamed Apandi accused Sri Ram of trying to convince him to arrest Najib, who was the prime minister at that time, over the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) scandal.
Mon Jun 29 2020
Former AG's affidavit among factors for withdrawal of charges against Musa Aman
On May 13 2020, Musa sent a representation to the AGC seeking the case against him to be withdrawn and all charges to be quashed.
Tue Jun 09 2020
"I was informed Thomas agreed in principle to Riza Aziz's DNAA" - AG
Idrus said he had been advised that the former AG had agreed to the suggestion in principle to the settlement of Riza Aziz's money laundering charges.
Sun May 17 2020
Ex-AG denies dropping money laundering charges against Riza Aziz
Former Attorney-General Tan Sri Tommy Thomas today reiterated that he did not agree to the dropping of money laundering charges against Riza Shahriz Abdul Aziz.
Sat May 16 2020
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
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