Biden calls Putin a 'crazy SOB' during San Francisco fundraiser
Joe Biden's verbal attacks against Vladimir Putin have also sharply intensified at the White House and on the campaign trail.
Thu Feb 22 2024
Mila Kunis, Ashton Kutcher fundraiser for Ukraine refugees tops $6.8 million
Kutcher said the funds would be used to provide refugee and humanitarian aid to Ukrainians affected by Russia's invasion.
Sat Mar 05 2022
Malaysia to help fundraisers channel their fund to Palestinians - Hishammuddin
Hishammuddin in announcing the start of a larger campaign to assist Palestinians in Gaza said the Humanitarian Trust Fund for the People of Palestine (AAKRP) will now be opened to more bodies.
Tue Jun 01 2021
[PODCAST] Daily Dose @ 5: Only 10 per cent of managers, supervisors can work in office, Trump ex-fundraiser pleads guilty in 1MDB case
A rundown of the most important stories you need to know for the day, from the newsroom of Astro AWANI.
Wed Oct 21 2020
Trump ex-fundraiser Elliot Broidy pleads guilty in 1MDB foreign lobbying case
Broidy faces a maximum prison sentence of five years and agreed to forfeit $6.6 million.
Wed Oct 21 2020
[PODCAST] Daily Dose @ 5: Five Pejuang lawmakers file motion of no-confidence against PM, Trump ex-fundraiser charged with illicit 1MDB
A rundown of the most important stories you need to know for the day, from the newsroom of Astro AWANI.
Fri Oct 16 2020
Trump ex-fundraiser to plead guilty in 1MDB foreign lobbying case
Elliot Broidy is charged for illegally lobbying Trump to drop an investigation into a massive Malaysian embezzlement scandal.
Fri Oct 16 2020
Thousands arrested for 'virus-related crimes' in China
Some have also been accused of embezzling money collected from fundraisers to help COVID-19 patients, selling defective medical equipment.
Fri Aug 28 2020
Trump raises US$20 million at his first virtual fundraiser
President Donald Trump raised $20 million for his re-election during his first virtual fundraiser on Tuesday, raking in 300,000 donations from across the country.
Wed Jul 22 2020
Jerry Lewis, king of low-brow comedy and charity fundraiser, dies at 91
Jerry Lewis, the high prince of low-brow comedy on stage and in movies as well as a fund-raising powerhouse with his annual Labor Day telethon, died on Sunday of "natural causes" at the age of 91.
Sun Aug 20 2017
DAP invites Najib to dinner tonight
A spot has been reserved by DAP at its fundraiser event tonight for Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak in order to offer him an insight to the party's ways of raising money.
Tue Aug 11 2015
Muslim charities raise nearly $45,000 to rebuild burned-down black churches
Three Muslim charities have launched a "Respond with Love" crowdfunding campaign to rebuild damaged black churches. They have raised nearly $45,000 since starting the fundraiser last week.
Sat Jul 11 2015
Indonesia detains alleged fundraiser of Myanmar embassy plot
Both the embassy plot and temple bombing highlighted growing anger in Muslim-majority Indonesia at the plight of the persecuted Rohingya Muslim minority in Myanmar.
Mon Aug 12 2013
Facebook boss to host political fundraiser for Christie
Facebook on Thursday confirmed that co-founder and billionaire Mark Zuckerberg will make a foray into politics next month by hosting a fundraiser for New Jersey Governor Chris Christie.
Thu Jan 24 2013
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024