UMNO and PAS leaders call for fine-tuning of unity agenda
PAS Ulama chief Datuk Mahfodz Mohamed Thursday expressed hope that the offer made by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak to foster close ties with PAS is in accordance with Islamic principles.
Fri Dec 18 2015
DAP provocation can break up Pakatan - PAS Ulama
DAPs attitude is seen as an intervention in the PAS elections and will lead to the creation of a provocation that will lead to the revocation of political collaboration within the Islamic party.
Wed Jun 03 2015
Not wrong to have a young Opposition Leader - DAP lawmaker
Liew Chin Tong says it's not wrong for a young person to hold an important position; age should not be a barrier when it comes to leadership.
Sun Feb 22 2015
'Nurul Izzah too young to be Opposition Leader' - Ulama Council
PAS is against the idea of making Nurul Izzah Anwar the next Opposition Leader, citing her youth and lack of experience.
Sat Feb 21 2015
Hudud: DAP only wants Putrajaya, PAS wants to uphold Islam - Mahfodz
The PAS Ulama Council is adamant in their stand to implement hudud despite receiving resistance from its Pakatan Rakyat ally, the DAP.
Sat Feb 21 2015
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