King, Queen to grace Maulidur Rasul celebration
Themed 'Al-Falah Pemacu Malaysia MADANI', the event is being attended by some 6,000 guests.
Mon Sep 16 2024
Cost of OCM delegation to Paris 2024 under OCM - NSC
The National Sports Council also said the cost of financing OCM guests is borne by the parties concerned and does not involve govt funds.
Wed Aug 07 2024
Preparations for King's coronation in final stage, 700 guests expected to attend
On July 20, all eyes will be on Istana Negara for the coronation of Sultan Ibrahim as Malaysia's 17th King, marking a historic moment.
Mon Jul 01 2024
USC cancels main commencement, citing safety measures
According to USC's website, the new safety measures in place this year will increase the processing time for guests "substantially".
Fri Apr 26 2024
Aidilfitiri open houses nationwide resonate with all Malaysians
Across several states, open house gatherings offered an array of dishes for guests, with traditional delicacies taking centre stage.
Wed Apr 10 2024
Hostel fire kills 13 people in Kazakhstan - authorities
The fire broke out early in the morning in a three-storey building whose ground and basement levels were occupied by 72 hostel guests.
Thu Nov 30 2023
Hamas seeks Palestinian prisoners' release, says will free non-Israeli captives
Hamas group's armed wing said the non-Israelis were "guests" who would be released "when circumstances allow".
Tue Oct 17 2023
Bidens to greet India's Modi with lotus blooms, but no Gujarati food
About 400 guests will dine at the event including Apple's Tim Cook, Google's Sundar Pichai and Microsoft's Satya Nadella.
Thu Jun 22 2023
Bus accident kills 10 wedding guests in Australia
At least 10 people died and 25 were injured after a chartered bus carrying wedding guests rolled off a ramp at a roundabout.
Mon Jun 12 2023
Charles the 'green king' harnesses love of nature for UK coronation
The "green" tone for the coronation was set from the invitation to the 2,000 or so guests expected at Westminster Abbey.
Thu May 04 2023
Lionel Richie, Katy Perry and Take That to perform at King Charles' coronation concert
About 20,000 members of the public and special guests are expected to attend the Coronation Concert next month.
Mon Apr 17 2023
Oscars 2023: Did this year's eco-friendly dress code really turn the red carpet green?
A handful of guests made an effort to blaze a trail to a more environmentally friendly event.
Tue Mar 14 2023
Golden Globes 2023: The red carpet was awash with expressive outfits of all styles
The event allowed guests to (finally) mix evening wear with original style and even comfort.
Mon Jan 23 2023
Japan's funeral for divisive slain PM Shinzo Abe fuels backlash
For the public commemoration, 6,000 guests are to gather at Tokyo's Nippon Budokan Hall, including over 190 foreign delegations.
Fri Sep 23 2022
Japan ex-PM Abe's state funeral to cost over $12 million
Some 6,000 guests are expected to attend the ceremony, to be held on Sept. 27 at Tokyo's Nippon Budokan hall.
Tue Sep 06 2022
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