Second Russian performer detained for sock-on-penis stunt
Maxim Tesli, front man of a band called Shchenki, was detained and charged with petty hooliganism.
Tue Jan 09 2024
Putin questions how 200 Russian fans 'beat up' thousands of English at Euro 2016
Russian President Vladimir Putin called the football hooligan violence at Euro 2016 a "disgrace" but questioned how Russian fans could have overpowered a far larger contingent of English supporters.
Fri Jun 17 2016
French riot squad charges against Euro 2016 fans
Tens of thousands of English, Welsh, Russian and Slovakian supporters took over Lille and brawling erupted between rival groups.
Thu Jun 16 2016
Ten Euro 2016 fans to face trial while 150 Russians escape arrest: prosecutor
Some 150 suspected Russian football hooligans escaped arrest for Euro 2016 fan violence, while another 10 supporters from Britain, France and Austria will face trial on Monday.
Mon Jun 13 2016
Manchester United bus 'smashed up' before West Ham game
English football authorities launched an investigation after fans pelted Manchester United's team bus with cans and bottles.
Wed May 11 2016
Don't behave like hooligans tonight, police warn football fans
Stern action will be taken against any spectator of the Sultan of Selangor Cup match at Shah Alam Stadium tonight if they misbehave.
Sat May 07 2016
Football fans with record as hooligans may be blacklisted, barred from stadium
Football fans with record as hooligans may be blacklisted and barred from entering stadiums to watch football matches, Khairy Jamaluddin said.
Wed Oct 28 2015
England, Poland, Scotland, Lithuania fined by UEFA for crowd trouble
UEFA fined the quartet for failing to control their fans in recent European Championship qualifying matches. Guess who got fined the most?
Sat Oct 24 2015
Canine canoodling and football hooliganism one and the same
No one condones assaulting a visitor so perhaps football hooliganism should merit a fatwa similar to dog-petting, smoking or illicit sex!
Tue Dec 09 2014
FAM launches anti-hooliganism campaign
The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) Saturday launched an anti-hooliganism campaign in a move to curb the social ill in football.
Sat Feb 22 2014
Stockholm riots spread as PM slams 'hooliganism'
A school and a nursery in two of Stockholm's most deprived areas had been torched, and rocks were thrown at firefighters, police officers and their vehicles.
Wed May 22 2013
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