Liek Hou secures Malaysia's maiden gold in Paris 2024
Cheah Liek Hou has defended his men's singles SU5 (physical impairment) Paralympic gold medal, bagging Malaysia's first at the Games.
Tue Sep 03 2024
Korea Open: Another tournament, another early exit for Zii Jia
National men's singles ace Lee Zii Jia went down 15-21, 21-18, 17-21 to Angus Ng Ka Long of Hong Kong at the Jinnam Stadium in Yeosu.
Wed Jul 19 2023
King, Queen congratulate para shuttler Liek Hou
Their Majesties congratulated Tokyo 2022 Paralympics champion, Cheah Liek Hou, for bagging his seventh men's singles title at the World Para Badminton Championships in Japan yesterday.
Mon Nov 07 2022
Para shuttler Liek Hou bags seventh world title
Cheah Liek Hou is in seventh heaven after bagging his seventh men's singles title at the World Para Badminton Championships in Tokyo, today.
Sun Nov 06 2022
Denmark Open: Aaron-Wooi Yik sail into quarter-finals
Also qualifying for the quarter-finals is national men's singles shuttler Lee Zii Jia who crushed Kanta Tsuneyama of Japan.
Fri Oct 21 2022
Zii Jia's hopes evaporate in the land of the rising sun, Aaron-Wooi Yik book slot in q-final
Malaysia's hopes of a gold medal in the men's singles competition of the BWF World Championships evaporated in the land of the rising sun when ace shuttler Lee Zii Jia was shown the exit.
Thu Aug 25 2022
Zii Jia easily clears first round
National badminton men's singles ace Lee Zii Jia convincingly beat Brice Leverdez of France in the first round of the World Championships in Tokyo today.
Mon Aug 22 2022
Tze Yong upsets Malaysia Masters champion Chico
Malaysia's Ng Tze Yong created an upset by beating 2022 Malaysia Masters champion Chico Aura Dwi Wardoyo in the men's singles first round of the World Badminton Championships in Tokyo today.
Mon Aug 22 2022
APG: Liek Hou lives up to top billing, bags gold in Solo
World number one and Tokyo 2020 Paralympics gold medallist Cheah Liek Hou lived up to his top billing in the ASEAN Para Games (APG) by bagging the SU5 men's singles gold today.
Fri Aug 05 2022
Liek Hou's title winning streak continues
National para badminton men's singles ace, Cheah Liek Hou clinched his eleventh title on the trot after winning the 4 Nations Para Badminton International 2022 in Dublin, Ireland, yesterday.
Mon Jul 18 2022
Djokovic reaches eighth Wimbledon final
Six-time champion Novak Djokovic came from one set down to defeat British No.1 Cameron Norrie on Friday, reaching the men's singles final at the Wimbledon Championships for the eighth time.
Sat Jul 09 2022
Tennis - Injured Nadal pulls out of Wimbledon, sends Kyrgios into final
With Nadal's withdrawal, unseeded 27-year-old Kyrgios became the first Australian to reach the men's singles final at the All England Club.
Fri Jul 08 2022
Axelsen elated to end 10-year wait for Malaysia Open title
World number one men's singles shuttler Viktor Axelsen is elated to finally win his first Malaysia Open Badminton Championship title after making his debut in the 2012 edition.
Sun Jul 03 2022
Indonesia Open: Zii Jia loses to Viktor Axelsen in semi-finals
Malaysia's challenge in the 2022 Indonesia Badminton Open ended when national men's singles Lee Zii Jia, lost to Dane Viktor Axelsen in the semi-finals today.
Sat Jun 18 2022
Indonesia Open: Zii Jia gets past Kean Yew to head into semis
National men's singles shuttler Lee Zii Jia has advanced to the semi-finals of the 2022 Indonesia Open after defeating Singapore's Loh Kean Yew in a dramatic quarter-final match, today.
Fri Jun 17 2022
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
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