![Malaysia ready to lead ASEAN with clarity, calls for collective leadership - PM Malaysia ready to lead ASEAN with clarity, calls for collective leadership - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/61739764150_ASEANAnwarIbrahim.jpg)
Malaysia ready to lead ASEAN with clarity, calls for collective leadership - PM
We must act with urgency, unity and ambition to secure a prosperous future for all, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Mon Feb 17 2025
![Why we must act now to revive women's leadership prospects in an AI-driven workplace Why we must act now to revive women's leadership prospects in an AI-driven workplace](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/41718357926_tbGenderEquality.jpg)
Why we must act now to revive women's leadership prospects in an AI-driven workplace
Women face systemic challenges in accessing senior positions across all countries and sectors, undermining economic growth.
Sun Jun 16 2024
![US delays sale of assault rifles to Israel over settler violence - Sources US delays sale of assault rifles to Israel over settler violence - Sources](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/81700713909_Israelisoldier.jpg)
US delays sale of assault rifles to Israel over settler violence - Sources
Joe Biden and other senior US officials warned repeatedly that Israel must act to stop violence by Israeli settlers against Palestinians.
Thu Dec 14 2023
![Turkey's Erdogan says Hamas is not a terrorist organisation Turkey's Erdogan says Hamas is not a terrorist organisation](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/51698233437_ergogan.jpg)
Turkey's Erdogan says Hamas is not a terrorist organisation
Erdogan also called for an immediate ceasefire between Israeli and Palestinian forces and said Muslim countries must act together to secure a lasting peace in the region.
Wed Oct 25 2023
![Thai Deep South: M'sia must act strategically in facilitating conflict - Thai Analyst Thai Deep South: M'sia must act strategically in facilitating conflict - Thai Analyst](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-02/71676028764_DrKriengsakChareo.jpg)
Thai Deep South: M'sia must act strategically in facilitating conflict - Thai Analyst
Malaysia must act strategically and tactically when facilitating a peace process involving Thailand's Deep South conflict, said Thai analyst.
Fri Feb 10 2023
![LRT disruption: Gov't must act quickly to resolve issue - Muhyiddin LRT disruption: Gov't must act quickly to resolve issue - Muhyiddin](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/51667715411_PERIKATAN.jpg)
LRT disruption: Gov't must act quickly to resolve issue - Muhyiddin
The government must act quickly to resolve the Kelana Jaya LRT service disruption issue following a failure of its ATC system since yesterday.
Wed Nov 09 2022
![World funds own destruction with $1.8 trillion subsidies: Study World funds own destruction with $1.8 trillion subsidies: Study](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-02/81645258680_BIODIVERSITy.jpg)
World funds own destruction with $1.8 trillion subsidies: Study
The vast subsidies, totalling two per cent of global GDP, fund the "global destruction of nature" and governments worldwide must act.
Sat Feb 19 2022
![Parliament: Agong must act in accordance with Cabinet's advice - AG Parliament: Agong must act in accordance with Cabinet's advice - AG](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-05/71589698936_TBIdrusHarun.jpg)
Parliament: Agong must act in accordance with Cabinet's advice - AG
The Yang di-Pertuan Agong shall act in accordance with the advice of the Cabinet in calling for the convening of Parliament as the matter is enshrined in the federal law.
Fri Jun 25 2021
![Reconvene Parliament as soon as possible, says King Reconvene Parliament as soon as possible, says King](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-05/71622366177_WatikahWiraNegara.jpg)
Reconvene Parliament as soon as possible, says King
His Majesty is of the view that Parliament should reconvene as soon as possible and that the government must act firmly to accelerate the COVID-19 vaccination process to achieve herd immunity quickly.
Wed Jun 16 2021
![UN must act decisively in Palestinian issue - Perlis Mufti UN must act decisively in Palestinian issue - Perlis Mufti](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-05/41620893548_DATUKDRMOHDASRIZ.jpg)
UN must act decisively in Palestinian issue - Perlis Mufti
The United Nations (UN) needs to act more decisively to protect the Palestinians, who continue to be oppressed by the Israeli regime on their own soil.
Thu May 13 2021
![ASEAN needs cohesive plan to shore up investments, create jobs - Muhyiddin ASEAN needs cohesive plan to shore up investments, create jobs - Muhyiddin](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-06/71593086267_KLASEAN.jpg)
ASEAN needs cohesive plan to shore up investments, create jobs - Muhyiddin
The region must act swiftly and decisively in coordinating a regional level response in revitalising the economies.
Fri Jun 26 2020
![Khamenei says Iran, Turkey must act against Kurdish secession - TV Khamenei says Iran, Turkey must act against Kurdish secession - TV](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-10/51507166399_Turkey.jpg)
Khamenei says Iran, Turkey must act against Kurdish secession - TV
Relations have generally been cool between Shi'ite Iran and mainly Sunni Turkey, a NATO member.
Thu Oct 05 2017
![Those in power must act on Rohingya genocide Those in power must act on Rohingya genocide](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-09/81505000848_950x600.jpg)
Those in power must act on Rohingya genocide
The Sultan of Perak, Sultan Nazrin Shah stressed that it needs courage for those who are in a position of power to stop the ongoing Rohingya genocide.
Wed Oct 04 2017
![UN must act decisively to address carnage in Aleppo - Ahmad Zahid UN must act decisively to address carnage in Aleppo - Ahmad Zahid](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-12/81481871032_AhmadZahidHamidi.jpg)
UN must act decisively to address carnage in Aleppo - Ahmad Zahid
UN must take drastic action to address the carnage in Aleppo, Syria and ensure the people are given priority, said Zahid
Fri Dec 16 2016
![DAP leaders must act like gentlemen and stop blaming UMNO - Zainal DAP leaders must act like gentlemen and stop blaming UMNO - Zainal](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-03/51458471546_RumahBanglo.jpg)
DAP leaders must act like gentlemen and stop blaming UMNO - Zainal
Penang DAP leaders should act like gentlemen and answer all questions concerning issues in the state and stop blaming others.
Sun Mar 27 2016
![China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/41691592123_WangYi.jpg)
China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands
Beijing looks to improve its foothold in a region historically under the US sphere of influence.
Thu Feb 20 2025
![Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81739935395_tbVladimirPutinDon.jpg)
Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy
Washington's approach changes dramatically with the initial meeting between US and Russian negotiators.
Thu Feb 20 2025
![Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/71739950345_PopeFrancis.jpg)
Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says
Doctors say a polymicrobial infection occurs when two or more micro-organisms are involved and can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi.
Thu Feb 20 2025
![Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81738903885_TBSaraDuterte.jpg)
Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court
Sara Duterte makes her first legal move to fight the case that could lead to her removal and lead to a lifetime ban from public office.
Wed Feb 19 2025
![Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-12/41733723992_LewisHamilton.jpg)
Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch
I feel so full of life, so much energy, because everything's new and I'm just focused on what is up ahead, Hamilton says.
Wed Feb 19 2025
![UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/51739962942_SheikhMohamedbinZ.jpg)
UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians
The UAE's stance matters as its one of four Arab nations that normalised ties with Israel during Trumps first term.
Wed Feb 19 2025
![Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/51739940935_TBTaylorSwift.jpg)
Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time
The megastar's "The Tortured Poets Department" record also topped four IFPI charts, the IFPI says.
Wed Feb 19 2025
![More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-01/71737096454_palestinegazaisr.jpg)
More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says
Years of rebuilding work, including clearing unexploded ordinance and millions of tonnes of rubble lie ahead.
Wed Feb 19 2025
![Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81739939398_TBLiewChinTong.jpg)
Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew
Liew Chin Tong says the restrictions would not affect the development of the domestic data centre ecosystem as a whole.
Wed Feb 19 2025
![Sweden's top court rejects Greta Thunberg lawsuit on climate action Sweden's top court rejects Greta Thunberg lawsuit on climate action](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81739955532_GretaThunberg.jpg)
Sweden's top court rejects Greta Thunberg lawsuit on climate action
A court cannot decide that the parliament or the government must take any specific action, the Supreme Court says.
Wed Feb 19 2025