Malaysia prepared to explore new areas of cooperation with Saudi Arabia - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim welcomed Saudi Arabian investors to Malaysia to explore potential investments in high-value projects.
Tue Apr 30 2024
Malaysian haj pilgrims first to be issued visas this year - Na'im
Malaysian haj pilgrims are the first pilgrims in the world to be issued with visas from the Saudi Arabian Haj and Umrah Ministry.
Mon Apr 29 2024
NREP recognition proof Saudi Arabia follows developments in Malaysia - Anwar
The Saudi Arabian government acknowledged Malaysia's NREP initiative as a positive step towards the transition to green energy.
Tue Oct 24 2023
Soccer: Saudi champions Al-Ittihad sign 'global football icon' Benzema
Karim Benzema joins the Saudi Arabian champions on a three-year deal and will wear the number nine shirt.
Wed Jun 07 2023
TH receives Saudi Arabian Labaittom Award for the Best Awareness Programme in Islamic World
Tabung Haji was named the recipient of the Saudi Arabian Labaittom Award for the Best Awareness Programme in the Islamic World at the Hajj and Umrah Services Conference and Exhibition 2023 in Jeddah.
Wed Jan 11 2023
Soccer - Cristiano Ronaldo joins Al Nassr: What we know of the Portugal forward's new Saudi Arabian club
Al Nassr is based in the Saudi capital of Riyadh and the club plays in the country's top division - the SPL, which has 16 teams.
Sun Jan 01 2023
US says Saudi prince has immunity in Khashoggi killing lawsuit
The Biden administration said Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has immunity from lawsuits over the 2018 killing of Jamal Khashoggi.
Fri Nov 18 2022
Jho Low wanted Arab letters to be treated as confidential - Ex-banker
The High Court was told that Jho Low had wanted four letters from a Saudi Arabian prince purportedly promising donations to Najib Razak to be kept away from the public.
Mon Nov 07 2022
Saudi Arabia offers US$400 million humanitarian aid to Ukraine
The Saudi Arabian government will provide US$400 million in humanitarian aid to Ukraine, the country's Foreign Ministry said.
Sat Oct 15 2022
Saudi Arabia agrees to continue Makkah Route for Malaysian haj pilgrims
The Saudi Arabian government has agreed to continue the Makkah Route project for prospective pilgrims from Malaysia for this year's haj season.
Wed May 25 2022
Malaysia still waiting for decision on additional haj quota appeal - Idris
Malaysia is still waiting for the Saudi Arabian government's decision on the country's appeal for an additional quota of 5,000 pilgrims to perform the 2022 haj season.
Mon May 23 2022
Malaysia seeks additional 5,000 haj pilgrim quota - Idris
Malaysia has applied for an additional 5,000 haj quota from the Saudi Arabian government for this year's haj season.
Mon May 16 2022
Musk secures over $7 billion funding from investors including Larry Ellison
Saudi Arabian investor Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, who had initially opposed the buyout, also agreed to roll his $1.89 billion stake.
Thu May 05 2022
Appeal to raise haj quota has to consider flight and logistical issues - Idris Ahmad
Any appeal to the Saudi Arabian government to raise the Haj quota for Malaysian pilgrims this year needs to take into consideration certain matters including flights and logistics.
Tue Apr 26 2022
Saudia, TH ink agreement to transport Malaysian pilgrims for three years
Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) had inked an agreement with the Malaysian Haj Authority (TH) to transport Malaysian pilgrims for three years from 2022 to 2024.
Fri Apr 22 2022
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