New Zealand mosque shooter files appeal against life sentence
Brenton Tarrant who killed 51 Muslim worshippers at mosques in Christchurch in March 2019, has filed an appeal against his life sentence.
Tue Nov 08 2022
New Zealand mosque shooter considers appealing life sentence
The man who killed 51 Muslim worshippers at mosques in Christchurch is considering appealing against his life sentence.
Mon Nov 08 2021
Police arrest dozens in Jerusalem clashes; Israeli nationalists chant 'Death to Arabs"
Clashes and other violent incidents between Palestinians and Israelis have occurred nightly since the start of the Ramadan.
Fri Apr 23 2021
New Zealand's Ardern says world needs to talk about racism, two years after attack on mosques
Ardern says the world still needs to have conversations about racism and white supremacy.
Mon Mar 15 2021
New Zealand honours shooting victims at anniversary service
Ardern said the speeches from survivors and the family and friends of those killed could help heal the deep wounds caused by the attack.
Mon Mar 15 2021
Christchurch mosque attack key findings : What you need to know
A New Zealand royal commission report on the Christchurch mosques attack found that it could only have been prevented 'by chance'.
Tue Dec 08 2020
[PODCAST] Daily Dose @ 5: Big lie, says Guan Eng on 101 projects, NZ gunmen sentenced
A rundown of the most important stories you need to know for the day, from the newsroom of Astro AWANI.
Thu Aug 27 2020
'Wicked' Christchurch mosque gunman sentenced to life without parole
Tarrant's "warped" ideology was a "base hatred" that led him to attack defenceless men, women and children last year in NZ's terror attack.
Thu Aug 27 2020
Accused New Zealand mosque shooter to represent himself at sentencing
Brenton Tarrant who pleaded guilty to killing 51 Muslim worshippers in New Zealand's worst mass shooting in 2019 has decided to represent himself a month ahead of the sentencing hearing
Mon Jul 13 2020
Senior citizens in Perlis can participate in congregational prayers from Saturday
Perlis is allowing Muslim worshippers, who are 60-year-old and above, to perform the Friday and the five-times-a-day congregational prayers from Saturday (June 20).
Thu Jun 18 2020
Saudi Arabia suspends prayers at two holy mosques
Saudi Arabian authorities have stopped Muslim worshippers from entering and praying at the two holy mosques in Makkah and Madinah in a bid to curb the spread of COVID-19.
Fri Mar 20 2020
One year after mosque massacre, New Zealand is fighting rising hate
Days before the first anniversary of a shooting in Christchurch that killed 51 Muslim worshippers, a post appeared on an encrypted messaging app showing a balaclava-clad man outside the mosques.
Wed Mar 11 2020
Car rams police van on Paris' Champs Elysees, driver dead
The man, who was known to French security services, died in the incident and the Paris prosecutor's counter-terrorism unit said it had opened an investigation.
Tue Jun 20 2017
UN chief slams Boko Haram attacks against Muslim worshippers during Ramadan
UN's secretary-general Ban Ki- moon condemned Boko Haram attacks targeting Christian and Muslim worshippers during Ramadan in northeast Nigeria.
Wed Jul 08 2015
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024