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
Not right of Dr M to raise sensitive racial issues - Ramanan
Datuk R. Ramanan said it was wrong of Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad to question the loyalty of any race to Malaysia, especially Indians.
Tue Jan 16 2024
Police to call Tommy Thomas, Jeyakumar to record statement
The PDRM will be calling former A-G Tommy Thomas and PSM chairman Dr Michael Jeyakumar for allegedly touching on racial issues in a forum, last month.
Tue Oct 18 2022
GE15: Avoid racial issues in campaign - Uggah
Candidates contesting in the GE15 should avoid raising racial issues in their campaign, said Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas.
Sat Oct 15 2022
Defamation suit: Tun Mahathir claims Ahmad Zahid deliberately raised racial issues
Dr Mahathir has claimed that Ahmad Zahid Hamidi deliberately raised racial issues in addition to damaging his reputation as an influential political figure in the eyes of the world.
Tue Sep 13 2022
My Top 3 suggestions for Malaysia's leaders in 2016
Here are three things that Astro AWANI's Linawati Adnan believes Malaysian leaders should do to take on their political journey in 2016.
Sat Jan 02 2016
Kit Siang to government: Let's sit and discuss racial issues
DAP adviser Lim Kit Siang proposed a special meeting to be held with the government to discuss racial issues which has been on the rise lately.
Sat Sep 26 2015
Ismail Sabri considers trader-boycott issue over
Everyone should move on and not harp on racial issues, the Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Minister says.
Fri Feb 13 2015
'High time government speed up abolishing Sedition Act'
Kuala Selangor MP Irmohizam Ibrahim says this is important following the numerous racial issues that have cropped up in Malaysia in recent times.
Tue Jun 10 2014
Deputy IGP: Refrain from being extreme during religious discussions
Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Datuk Seri Mohd Bakri Mohd Zinin has urged the public to refrain from being extreme during religious discussions.
Sun Feb 23 2014
Do not make fun of religious, racial issues - IGP
Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Ismail Omar has reminded the people not to make fun of sensitive religious or racial issues for it could inflame anger or cause resentment.
Fri Jan 25 2013
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
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024