Euro 2020 Illegal betting: 152 individuals detained - Bukit Aman
Police arrested 152 individuals on suspicion of participating in the European football championship (EURO) 2020 illegal gambling, in an operation conducted from June 10 to 21.
Wed Jun 23 2021
World Cup betting: Paul Phua's refusal to fold to US pays off
Paul Phua's refusal to fold to the U.S. governments charges that he ran an illegal World Cup gambling ring in Las Vegas let him walk away free, with his luxury jet in his possession.
Tue Jun 02 2015
Singapore cracks down on illegal bets during World Cup
15 people have been arrested in the city-state as it cracks down on illegal betting during the World Cup tournament.
Mon Jun 23 2014
World Cup: Singapore swoops on illegal betting ring ahead of tournament
Singapore police said they have arrested 18 people believed to be part of a multi-million dollar illegal football betting ring.
Tue May 20 2014
Police forms special teams to look out for bookies
Perak police have set up 62 intelligence special teams to monitor secret society syndicates of illegal betting during the GE-13.
Thu Apr 11 2013
Senior citizen, woman busted for illegal betting
A senior citizen and a woman were among 36 people who were busted by police for involvement in an illegal gambling at Taman Damai Utama in Bandar Kinrara
Tue Feb 26 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