Malaysian opposition leader Anwar appointed prime minister
Anwar Ibrahim has been appointed prime minister, the Istana Negara said, and will be sworn in at 5 pm today.
Thu Nov 24 2022
[COLUMNIST] Spirit of GE14: Malaysian opposition alliance must enter ego-free zone for GE15
All Malaysians must now rise above the parapet, especially now, granted that the judiciary has spoken loud and clear.
Mon Sep 05 2022
Malaysian opposition march on Parliament, demand PM resigns
Opposition lawmakers marched towards the Parliament building on Monday, but were stopped by police in riot gear.
Mon Aug 02 2021
Abdul Rahman raps Opposition's economic sabotage campaign
Datuk Seri Abdul Rahman Dahlan says the Opposition's fake news did not reflect what institutions such as the World Bank said about Malaysia.
Wed Oct 11 2017
Jailed Malaysian opposition leader Anwar withdraws as PM candidate
Once a rising star in the ruling UMNO party, Anwar is seen as the greatest threat to Najib and his coalition, after leading a three-party opposition alliance to stunning electoral gains in 2013.
Sat Jun 17 2017
Not that easy to topple BN by uniting Opposition, DPM says
The UMNO veep is confident that Tun Mahathir's plan to unite the Opposition will be difficult for the Opposition themselves to accept.
Sat Sep 10 2016
Barisan Nasional veterans worried over 'concerted move' to topple Najib
The revelation by Xavier Andre Justo implicating Malaysian opposition members shows a concerted effort to topple the government, says UMNO Veterans Club secretary, Datuk Mustapha Yaakub.
Mon Jul 20 2015
Malaysian opposition leaders are traitors to the country - Sabah leader
Salleh Said Keruak says Malaysian opposition leaders who collude with outsiders to topple the prime minister are traitors to the country.
Mon Jul 20 2015
No Obama meeting for Malaysia's Anwar
President Barack Obama does not plan to see Malaysian opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim when he is in Kuala Lumpur next week.
Sat Apr 19 2014
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
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024