Malaysia strongly condemns Israeli attack in Al-Aqsa - FM Saifuddin
Malaysia strongly condemns the audacious actions of the Israeli soldiers who encroached the Al-Aqsa mosque on Friday and attacked the Palestinians including medical workers and journalists.
Sat Apr 16 2022
IOC's Bach lauds medical workers, says Games will send powerful message of peace
Bach said that cancelling the global sports extravaganza had never been an option for the organisers.
Tue Jul 20 2021
Hundreds of Thai medical workers infected despite Sinovac vaccinations
Of the 677,348 medical personnel who received two doses of Sinovac, 618 became infected, health ministry data from April to July showed.
Sun Jul 11 2021
US considers visas for vulnerable Afghan women after military exit
Women police officers, media workers, judges and medical workers have been assassinated in Afghanistan as foreign military left the country.
Thu Jul 08 2021
Most Japanese medical workers still not fully vaccinated as Olympics loom
Less than 30 pct of Japan's medics have been vaccinated against COVID-19 in major cities with just 65 days to go before the start of the games.
Wed May 19 2021
Myanmar security forces fire on protesting medical workers, some hurt: Media
Myanmar security forces opened fire on a pro-democracy protest by medical workers in the city of Mandalay, causing some casualties.
Thu Apr 15 2021
Johor Sultan, Permaisuri send motivational message to medical frontliners
Sultan of Johor Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar and Permaisuri of Johor Raja Zarith Sofiah Sultan Idris Shah today conveyed words of encouragement to medical workers in all hospitals in the state.
Mon Jan 25 2021
Japan PM Suga shies away from calling state of emergency as coronavirus cases rise
Medical workers are growing increasingly alarmed over whether the system can withstand the rise in cases.
Tue Dec 22 2020
Slovakia begins mass virus testing in global first
Some 45,000 medical workers, army and police are being deployed to carry out the tests in the EU member state of 5.4 million people.
Sun Nov 01 2020
Philippines' Duterte eases overseas travel ban on health workers
The Philippines' president has eased an overseas travel ban on Filipino nurses and other medical workers to allow more to take jobs abroad, his spokesman said on Monday,
Mon Sep 21 2020
Hundreds of drones light up Seoul night sky with coronavirus advice
The 10-minute display showed images of medical workers in protective suits and messages of support
Wed Jul 08 2020
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