Olympics: Boxing - French heartbreak as Bennama loses, Ngamba wins refugee team's first medal
Cindy Ngamba made history by winning the refugee Olympic team's first-ever medal.
Fri Aug 09 2024
12 bills passed at third meeting of second term of 15th parliament
The sitting also made history when it passed the Control of Smoking Products for Public Health Bill 2023.
Fri Dec 01 2023
Mechamato wins Anime Fan Award in Tokyo
The Mechamato animation series made history when it became the first non-Japanese animation to win the 'Anime Fan Award' at the Tokyo Anime Award Festival (TAAF) 2023.
Fri Feb 10 2023
Soccer - Singh Gill is Premier League's first Sikh assistant referee
Singh Gill made history as the Premier League's first Sikh-Punjabi assistant referee when he ran the line in Southampton's home game.
Thu Jan 05 2023
King, Queen congratulate Speedy Tigers for historic win
The national men's hockey team made history by winning the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup yesterday, ending a 39-year wait for the title.
Fri Nov 11 2022
Roaring success as Malaysia lift Sultan Azlan Shah Cup for first time
The national hockey team made history when they lifted the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup for the first time after defeating South Korea 3-2 in a tense final at the Sultan Azlan Shah Hockey Stadium tonight.
Thu Nov 10 2022
Karamjit, 60, brings back 12 trophies from Indonesia
The Flying Sikh made history by successfully winning three championships at the APRC 2022 in Indonesia.
Wed Oct 26 2022
Perak State Assembly makes history as private member's motion passed
The Perak State Assembly made history today when it approved a private member's motion to study the existing enactments with regard to wills, to preserve the welfare of Muslim orphans in the state.
Wed Jul 20 2022
Sultan Ibrahim congratulates JDT over historic achievement in ACL
Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar today congratulated the JDT football team which made history by advancing to the knockout round of the ACL for the first time.
Sun May 01 2022
U.S. man with transplanted genetically modified pig heart dies, hospital says
A 57-year-old man with terminal heart disease who made history as the first person to receive a genetically modified pig's heart died on Tuesday.
Wed Mar 09 2022
Songket recognised as UNESCO list of representatives - MOTAC
Songket once again has made history when it was listed under UNESCO's List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
Thu Dec 16 2021
Dewan Rakyat passes Constitution (Amendment) Bill 2021
The Dewan Rakyat made history today when the Bill to amend the Federal Constitution in line with the provisions in the Malaysia Agreement (MA63) was passed with a more than two-thirds majority.
Tue Dec 14 2021
Melaka state election witnesses several firsts
Melaka made history as the first state to follow in the footsteps of Sabah which changed its chief minister three times after GE14.
Sat Nov 20 2021
Liek Hou creates history as first Paralympic badminton men's singles champion
Six-time world champion Cheah Liek Hou made history today when he became the first Paralympic badminton men's singles champion.
Sat Sep 04 2021
Paralympics: Malaysia's mission to better Rio record begins Tuesday
Five years ago, three Malaysian athletes made history when they brought home three gold medals from the 2016 Rio Paralympic Games.
Mon Aug 23 2021
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