Tengku Afzan, FD Idzham's wedding ceremony held in full traditional splendour
The Royal Family of Pahang have completed the three-day wedding celebrations of Tengku Puteri Afzan and FD Idzham.
Mon Aug 26 2024
EXPLAINER - Malaysia welcomes new king in unique rotational monarchy
Malaysia practices rotational form of monarchy, in which heads of the country's nine royal families take turns to be king for five-years.
Wed Jan 31 2024
Al-Sultan Abdullah, Tunku Azizah arrive in Pahang
Their Majesties were greeted upon arrival by the Regent of Pahang, Tengku Hassanal Ibrahim Alam Shah and royal family members.
Tue Jan 30 2024
Storm in a teacup: US, Britain banter over the perfect 'cuppa'
A "cuppa" tea is a national institution in Britain, about as British as the royal family, pubs and fish and chips.
Sun Jan 28 2024
Al-Sultan Abdullah expresses gratitude for family support throughout reign as King
His Majesty thanks for support given by entire Pahang royal family during his five-year reign as Malaysia's King.
Thu Nov 23 2023
Auction features items from The Wizard of Oz, Jackie Kennedy, British royals
A trove of artifacts hitting the auction block, including a 1980 holiday card issued by British royal family and signed by the Queen Mother.
Sat Oct 21 2023
Thai king's sons wind up surprise first visit home in 27 years
Their visits come at a fraught time for the royal family, with the monarch's eldest daughter in a coma since December.
Tue Aug 15 2023
Britain's King Charles hands Duke of Edinburgh title to Prince Edward
Edward becomes the latest member of the royal family to be granted a new title since Charles became king.
Fri Mar 10 2023
Highlights from Prince Harry's memoir 'Spare'
"Spare" reveals details of Harry's relationship with his father, his elder brother, Prince William, and other members of the royal family.
Tue Jan 10 2023
Britain's bruised royals stay silent as Prince Harry lets 'light in on magic'
Prince Harry and his wife Meghan have shone not just daylight but a blinding floodlight on the private affairs of the royal family.
Tue Jan 10 2023
UK's Prince Harry: I want my father and brother back
Prince Harry said his troubled relationship with the royal family "never needed to be this way".
Tue Jan 03 2023
Najib was promised an additional US$1.17 bln cash gift by Saudi prince, Court told
The High Court was told that Najib Razak was promised an additional US$1.17 billion cash gift from an individual alleged to be a member of the Saudi royal family.
Mon Oct 03 2022
Defence in Najib's 1MDB trial presents letter from Saudi prince on US$100 mln cash gift
The defence in Najib Razak's 1MDB RM2.3 billion graft trial submitted a letter from the royal family of Saudi Arabia stating that the former prime minister received a cash gift of US$100 million.
Wed Sep 28 2022
With pomp and sorrow, world bids final farewell to Queen Elizabeth
Late in the day an ashen-faced King Charles held back tears, while grief was etched on the faces of several members of the royal family.
Tue Sep 20 2022
Sombre pageantry as funeral begins for Britain's Queen Elizabeth
The 2,000-strong congregation included some 500 world leaders and foreign royal families.
Mon Sep 19 2022
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