Top UN court to deliver opinion on Israel's occupation of Palestinian territories
Although ICJ advisory opinions hold weight in international law, declaring the occupation illegal could reduce support for Israel.
Fri Jul 19 2024
[COLUMNIST] Mapping the literacy of bilingual children, home where it all begins
Bilingual children are open to a wider opportunity to connect to vast information, opinions, and cultural insights ahead of their first language.
Sat May 18 2024
King advises political leaders to avoid extremism in giving opinions on religious, racial issues
His Majesty said recent events should serve as a wake-up call for all parties on their responsibility to maintain unity of the nation.
Tue Apr 09 2024
All eyes on Hajiji's position as Sabah Chief Minister
The political turmoil in Sabah has resulted in leaders of political parties in the state to voice out differing opinions as to the status of Hajiji Noor as the chief minister.
Sat Jan 07 2023
Let UMNO MT decide on negotiation with Pas - Ismail Sabri
The party listens to views from all quarters...anyone can express their opinions, but in the end, the MT will decide, Ismail Sabri said.
Thu Sep 15 2022
Ismail Sabri not distracted by party and politics, remains focused on running the country
Party members are free to give their opinions but that doesn't distract me, Ismail Sabri said.
Tue Aug 23 2022
MoF to start 2023 Pre-Budget Tour to gather input from stakeholders
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) will begin the 2023 Pre-Budget Tour soon to gather ideas, opinions and suggestions from all stakeholders, Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz said.
Wed Jun 08 2022
Amanah appreciates differences of opinion on big tent proposal - Mohamad Sabu
Amanah respects the differing opinions expressed by various quarters on the "Big Tent" proposal for Pakatan Harapan (PH) to face GE15 but feels a proper understanding is required.
Mon Apr 18 2022
Anti-hopping bill to be tabled after conclusion of engagement sessions - Wan Junaidi
The bill for an anti-hopping law and to limit the tenure of the prime minister for up to 10 years will only be tabled at the Dewan Rakyat after opinions and input from all quarters were obtained.
Fri Mar 18 2022
Students can be critical of government, not emotional - PM Ismail Sabri
Ismail Sabri said students should express their opinions, especially relating to government policies, based on facts and solid evidence.
Wed Dec 08 2021
Compliance with campaign SOP required although difficult to follow - Party machinery
The grassroots of political parties involved in the campaign in the Melaka state election all have differing opinions on the SOP set by the Election Commission (EC).
Wed Nov 10 2021
UMNO's refusal to work with Bersatu just personal opinions - Ahmad Faizal
Faizal said Bersatu was always open to negotiations and was ready to work with anyone.
Sun Oct 10 2021
Acid test for His Majesty and his Brother Rulers
The Yang DiPertuan Agong is said to be meeting leaders beginning on Wednesday to hear their opinions on the current situation facing our country.
Wed Jun 09 2021
Can Bitcoin bring back justice to the financial system?
Experts have conflicting opinions on the future value of Bitcoin, with some predicting its value will continue to increase in the future and others saying that one day Bitcoin will not have any value.
Mon Apr 19 2021
Special Report: The ex-Pfizer scientist who became an anti-vax hero
Health experts and government officials worry that opinions like Yeadons' fuel vaccine hesitancy that could prolong the pandemic.
Thu Mar 18 2021
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