We don't all smoke weed in Germany, Scholz assures Chinese students
Chancellor Olaf Scholz who is on a visit to China, said Germany wanted to bring cannabis "out of the grey area".
Mon Apr 15 2024
Berliners celebrate cannabis legalisation with midnight smoke-in at Brandenburg Gate
Cultivating up to three plants for private consumption and owning up to 25 grams of cannabis is now legal in Germany, starting April 1.
Mon Apr 01 2024
Five young scientists to represent Malaysia at Nobel Laureate Meetings in Germany
ASM said they would join the other 630 selected young scientists globally who would be interacting with about 40 Nobel Laureates.SM
Mon Jun 19 2023
German ministers offer aid and fast visas on visit to quake-hit Turkey
Germany is offering quick 90-day visas to the European Union's Schengen area for victims who want to visit family members in Germany.
Wed Feb 22 2023
Seven German airports at a standstill as workers strike
German trade union Verdi launched a 24-hour strike at seven airports, the latest travel chaos in Germany prompted by wage disputes.
Fri Feb 17 2023
Several people hit and dragged by train in Germany, one killed
Local media outlets reported the victims were dragged along by a freight train for several hundred meters.
Fri Feb 03 2023
Myanmar activists, victims file criminal complaint in Germany over alleged atrocities
The filing is the latest in a series of international legal efforts to try to hold the Myanmar military accountable for alleged atrocities.
Tue Jan 24 2023
Former Langkawi MP dies in Germany
Nawawi was in Germany on business in his capacity as a Tenaga Nasional Berhad board member.
Mon Nov 28 2022
Saifuddin to attend programme to promote language and cultural diplomacy in Germany
Germany is Malaysia's largest trading partner, export destination and source of import from the European Union in 2021.
Wed Sep 28 2022
Whistle blows in Germany for world's first hydrogen train fleet
Germany inaugurated a railway line on Aug 24, powered entirely by hydrogen, a "world first" and a major step forward for green train transport despite nagging supply challenges.
Sun Aug 28 2022
Lufthansa ground staff walk out in Germany in pay dispute
The strike has caused Lufthansa to cancel nearly all flights at its Frankfurt and Munich hubs for today.
Wed Jul 27 2022
Are video games art? An exhibition in Germany is exploring the question
Video games are increasingly becoming part of contemporary visual culture.
Sun Jun 19 2022
Hylo Open: Zii Jia enters semis
National men's singles ace Lee Zii Jia beat Kantaphon Wangcharoen of Thailand today to book his semi-final berth at the Hylo Open 2021 in Germany.
Fri Nov 05 2021
Hylo Open: Zii Jia advance to last eight
Zii Jia marched into the quarter-finals of the Hylo Open in Germany after he ended Nhat Nguyen's journey at the second round of the tournament.
Fri Nov 05 2021
Court allows Ahmad Zahid's application for temporary release of passport to seek treatment in Germany
The temporary release of the passport would not affect Ahmad Zahid's next trial date, which is on Oct 22, his lawyer said.
Mon Oct 11 2021
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