Sabah politics: Anwar moots creation of unity government - Ahmad Zahid
Ahmad Zahid has said that PM Anwar Ibrahim suggested the creation of a unity government in Sabah to solve the political impasse in the state.
Tue Jan 10 2023
Anwar declared Malaysian PM makes headlines worldwide
Major news outlets around the world highlighted the appointment - marking the end of a political impasse following the GE 15 last Saturday.
Thu Nov 24 2022
Did Undi18 produce a hung Parliament?
Some quarters are pointing the finger at young voters for the role they played in causing Malaysia's first such political impasse.
Thu Nov 24 2022
Minority govt a way out of political gridlock, say observers
Some political observers think that forming a minority government is the "best way out" should efforts to resolve the political impasse come to naught.
Wed Nov 23 2022
One year on, ASEAN's 5-point consensus on Myanmar yet to see desired results
Exactly a year ago today the ASEAN Leaders' Meeting (ALM) in Jakarta, Indonesia mooted a plan that aimed to help resolve the political impasse in Myanmar and to restore law and order in the country.
Sun Apr 24 2022
Perak Politics: Impasse ends with tripartite agreement
The tripartite meeting between Barisan Nasional (BN), Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) and PAS in Parliament today brought an end to the five-day Perak political impasse
Wed Dec 09 2020
Perak PKR's willingness to work together aimed at ending political impasse
The willingness of Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) Perak to work with all parties will only expedite the establishment of a state government that can foster the spirit of unity.
Tue Dec 08 2020
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