Anwar heads 222 members of Parliament to take oath
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim led 222 MPs in an oath-taking ceremony at the first Meeting of the First Term of the 15th Parliament which started today.
Mon Dec 19 2022
Three hours after swearing-in, Hajiji announces change in two portfolios
Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Mohd Noor has confirmed the change of ministers in two senior portfolios of the State Cabinet more than three hours after Oath Taking Ceremony.
Tue Sep 29 2020
Cancellation of Dr M's invitation to palace not on PMO's order - DPM Zahid
The cancellation of Dr Mahathir Mohamad's invitation was not on the order from the Prime Minister's Office, said Ahmad Zahid.
Fri Dec 16 2016
Ministers and deputy ministers sworn in before Agong
The ceremony took place at the Bilik Singgahsana Kecil of Istana Negara at 11.30am.
Tue Jun 28 2016
New Pakistan parliament sworn-in
Newly-elected lawmakers came to the parliament building for the oath-taking ceremony amid tight security around the "Red Zone" of the capital Islamabad.
Sat Jun 01 2013
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