North Korea issue: Police to monitor developments, heighten security - IGP
Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Bador said the police are taking precautionary measures to avoid the possibility of any untoward incidents happening in the country.
Tue Mar 23 2021
Police ready to face any possibility following Kim Yu Song's statement - IGP
Abdul Hamid was commenting on Kim's statement that Malaysia had to bear the consequences of its action by prosecuting North Korean people.
Mon Mar 22 2021
North Korean embassy counsellor keeps mum over Ri Jong Chol deportation
North Korean embassy counsellor in Malaysia, Kim Yu-Song refused to comment on the deportation of its citizen, Ri Jong Chol, one of the suspect linked to the murder of Kim Jong Nam.
Fri Mar 03 2017
North Korean official at Immigration office, apparently over deportation process
Kim Yu Song, counsellor at the embassy, came to the office at 10.10am and left about two hours later, but refused to say anything else but "no comment".
Fri Mar 03 2017
"Who broke my side mirror? Get out from here!" - North Korean embassy counsellor
The action by media practitioners in rushing towards a dark blue Mercedes Benz car with North Korean's Kim Yu-song, at the wheel drew the ire of the embassy officer when the side mirror snapped.
Sun Feb 26 2017
Unknown man hands over documents to Korean Embassy
An unknown man believed to be from the Foreign Ministry turned up at the North Korean Embassy at 1.10pm today to hand over an envelope containing some documents.
Sat Feb 25 2017
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