Oh that happened to me, too! Sharing your experiences in conversation is common but sometimes it's best to just listen
A vast body of psychology research tells us that, fundamentally, humans want to feel heard.
Sat Jul 01 2023
Japan's rare intimacy coordinators in demand after abuse scandals
Nishiyama has seen demand for her services increase after multiple accusations of sexual harassment and abuse in her industry.
Mon Feb 27 2023
Where is Zhang Gaoli? Chinese politician accused by tennis star Peng keeps out of sight
If he admits to Peng's allegation, then Peng could become a symbol that China's feminist movement can rally around.
Thu Nov 25 2021
In Peng case, a glimpse into the machinery of Beijing's control
Temporary disappearances from public life following a scrape with authority are not unheard of in China.
Tue Nov 23 2021
Kevin Spacey ordered to pay $31 million for 'House of Cards' losses
His attorneys argued that the actor's actions were not a substantial factor in the show's losses.
Tue Nov 23 2021
'Miss America' pageant moves from mainstream TV to streaming
The pageant faces sliding ratings and controversy over its role in the modern world.
Tue Nov 23 2021
Chinese court rules against #MeToo plaintiff
The Haidian People's Court said in a judgement which only identified Zhou and Zhu by their surnames that the evidence submitted was "insufficient" to prove sexual harassment.
Wed Sep 15 2021
Prosecutor calls R. Kelly a 'predator' at R&B singer's sex abuse trial
Kelly used "lies, manipulation, threats and physical abuse" to dominate his victims, and often filmed their sexual encounters.
Thu Aug 19 2021
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