Muslims urged to report 'praying with fan' incidences
The public is urged to report to the religious authorities if they come across Muslims praying along with a fan and making it as though it is another worshipper.
Sat May 28 2022
Mother of cancer-stricken boy praying for a miracle
Fara Wahida said Muhammad Ammar continued with the chemotherapy until last July, but the cancer cells were spreading.
Fri Sep 10 2021
Pray for me to bring home keirin gold, Malaysia - Azizulhasni
Azizulhasni Awang has asked all Malaysians, irrespective of race and religion, to keep praying for him in his quest to bring home the country's first-ever Olympic gold medal on the final day tomorrow.
Sat Aug 07 2021
Malaysia stands in solidarity with Palestine through special prayers
Malaysia today stood in solidarity, praying for the safety and well-being of the Palestinian people facing oppression from Israel's Zionist regime.
Mon May 17 2021
How the male mantis keeps its head during rough sex
60 per cent of sexual encounters between Springboks, one of nearly 2,000 mantis species across the globe, end in males being eaten as snack.
Wed Jan 20 2021
For some, praying at home a rewarding experience
The directive prohibiting Muslims from performing Hari Raya Aidilfitri prayers at mosques and surau in Selangor saw many doing it instead in the comfort of their own homes.
Sun May 24 2020
Praying outside mosque not allowed - Ismail Sabri
Individuals whose names are not in the list of congregation for prayers at mosques are not allowed to join in the prayer, including outside the mosque concerned, during the Conditional Movement Contro
Sat May 16 2020
Proposed SOP for other religious group activities to be tabled next week
Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said the SOP would be tabled by National Unity Minister, Datuk Halimah Mohamed Sadique.
Fri May 15 2020
Trump says Americans are praying for British prime minister
Trump had asked two of the pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies to get in touch with the British government to offer their services.
Mon Apr 06 2020
Saudi Arabia suspends prayers at two holy mosques
Saudi Arabian authorities have stopped Muslim worshippers from entering and praying at the two holy mosques in Makkah and Madinah in a bid to curb the spread of COVID-19.
Fri Mar 20 2020
'I can't go out': Texting for help from Islamist-occupied Philippines city
Nixon texted and called throughout, until just over a week ago when the messages stopped abruptly, leaving his wife praying that it was just his cellphone battery that had died.
Thu Jun 22 2017
Ceritalah ASEAN - A Manado gold-hunter dreams of better days
Even today - eight years on - Fernando remembers praying as he clambered down the rope on his first job.
Thu Mar 02 2017
Man dressed as woman arrested for stealing at surau
A convicted thief, dressed as a woman, was arrested for allegedly stealing from victims praying at a surau at the Sunway Pyramid shopping complex.
Mon Feb 20 2017
'Mosque-mobile' makes praying easier in gridlocked Jakarta
The "mosque-mobile" started cruising through Jakarta in June as the Islamic holy month of Ramadan drew to a close, aiming to ensure Muslims did not miss out on prayers.
Tue Jul 05 2016
Mother's endless love for her only child
Since Chan Yi Yuiin, now 11, contracted H1N1, her mother, Chan Lai Khin, 40, has been praying for a miracle every single day that her only child will recover.
Wed Jun 15 2016
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