AI-powered virtual news anchor makes debut in Kuwait
The virtual news anchor marks a significant step in the development of artificial intelligence in journalism and media in the Arab world.
Tue Apr 11 2023
Deepfake 'news anchors' in pro-China footage: Research
The "news broadcasters" appear stunningly real, but they are AI-generated deepfakes in first-of-their-kind propaganda videos.
Mon Feb 13 2023
News outlet sorry for banana thrown at Harlem Globetrotter
News anchors threw fruits, including a banana at a black member of the Harlem Globetrotters while he was performing basketball tricks.
Wed Aug 19 2020
RTM news anchor Farit Ismeth Emir passes away
News anchor Farit Ismeth Emir has passed away at the Assunta Hospital in Petaling Jaya, Selangor on Monday.
Mon Apr 20 2020
Media attack: Trump crossed the line - Fox News anchor Chris Wallace warns
"Look, we're big boys. We criticize presidents. They want to criticize us back, that's fine," Wallace said Sunday morning on Fox & Friends.
Mon Feb 20 2017
Yes, presidential debate moderator Lester Holt is nervous
NBC News anchor Lester Holt was nervous before moderating the first presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump.
Tue Sep 27 2016
Siti Nurhaliza tries her hand at reading news
Malaysia's number one singer, Datuk Siti Nurhaliza today made a cameo appearance in Astro AWANI's 12 o'clock news.
Thu Nov 13 2014
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday
Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near its border with Israel to ensure that Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there.
Wed Nov 27 2024
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
![[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-04/51681984153_AlirantrafikLebuh.jpg "[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will")
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024