McGregor denies allegation he sexually assaulted woman at NBA Finals
The Irish mixed martial arts star has been accused of the assault in a bathroom at game four of the NBA Finals in Miami, Florida, on June 9.
Fri Jun 16 2023
UFC 275: Jiri Prochazka submits Glover Teixeira in 5th round
Prochazka submitted Teixeira at 4:32 in the final round, putting an end to a grueling and thrilling title bout.
Sun Jun 12 2022
North Syria's one-legged kung fu master
Fadel Othman runs a small martial arts school in the rebel-held town of Abzimu in the western countryside of Aleppo province.
Sun Dec 12 2021
Soccer: Ferguson says Ronaldo should have started against Everton
Ronaldo came on just before the hour mark with United leading 1-0.
Tue Oct 05 2021
Mixed Martial Arts: Former UFC champion Khabib signed by Russian soccer club
In January, Nurmagomedov revealed his intentions to transition to soccer.
Sat Aug 14 2021
Crash bang wallop: China gets to grips with pro wrestling
Gomez believes that infusing wrestling with traditional Chinese martial arts can gain traction.
Sun Jun 27 2021
Fire tears through martial arts training centre in China, killing 18
A fire tore through a martial arts training centre in China's Henan province on Friday killing at least 18 people.
Fri Jun 25 2021
Adesanya retains belt in win over Marvin Vettori at UFC 263
Adesanya remains king of the UFC middleweight division.
Sun Jun 13 2021
MMA: PFL announces Loren Mack as SVP of corporate communications
The announcement came just weeks ahead of the start of the PFLs upcoming 2021 season.
Wed Apr 07 2021
UFC 260: Francis Ngannou beats Stipe Miocic to win heavyweight title
This time around, Francis Ngannou didn't let his big opportunity slip by.
Sun Mar 28 2021
Malaysian MMA scene to consolidate this year and pack a punch next year
The association will focus on developing the grassroots and foundation for amateur MMA as well as women's participation in the sport.
Thu Mar 11 2021
Afghanistan's first female breakdancer sets sights on Paris Olympics
In Afghanistan's conservative Islamic society, Manizha Talash stands out for being courageous enough to pursue her dream.
Wed Jan 27 2021
Chinese 'iron crotch' kung fu masters fight to preserve a painful-looking tradition
Its most famous technique involves a steel-plate capped log that swings through the air and smashes into a man's crotch.
Thu Dec 10 2020
50-something Mike Tyson, Roy Jones Jr. hungry to fight again
The former heavyweight champion moved into a COVID-protective glass box and went nose-to-nose with Roy Jones Jr.
Sat Nov 28 2020
Mayweather returns to ring for Feb 2021 Tokyo bout
Boxing legend Floyd Mayweather will return to the ring with a fight in Tokyo in February 2021
Mon Nov 16 2020
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