Bangladesh crimes tribunal issues arrest warrant for exiled former prime minister
The tribunal proceedings saw prosecutors request arrest warrants for 50 individuals, including ex-PM Sheikh Hasina.
Thu Oct 17 2024
More than 1,000 Jeli Bersatu members quit party
Rodzi Muhamad said the decision involving eight branches and 18 Srikandi Bersatu branches in Jeli also saw party division dissolved today.
Wed Aug 07 2024
Dewan Rakyat passes A-G's report, three bills in third week
The Dewan Rakyat saw the motion of the Auditor General's Report passed after being debated by 52 Members of Parliament.
Fri Jul 12 2024
France saw a rise in all types of racism in 2023, report says
The Gaza war has triggered a rise in antisemitism and Islamophobia in France, as in other parts of the world.
Thu Jun 27 2024
EPF records 107,105 new member registrations in first quarter
The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) saw a total of 107,105 new member registrations in the first quarter (1Q 2024), bringing the total membership to 16.1 million.
Wed Jun 12 2024
KKB Polls: PH victory clear signal to redouble efforts to strengthen economy - Anwar
The four-cornered contest saw PH candidate from DAP, Pang Sock Tao, securing victory with a 3,869-vote majority.
Sun May 12 2024
Myanmar warlord at centre of battle for key border town
Troops of the ruling junta and rebels jostle for control of the outpost that handles more than $1 billion in border trade every year.
Fri Apr 26 2024
Woman jailed 10 years, fined for splashing hot water at Down Syndrome man in apartment lift
Oo Saw Kee was also fined RM6,000 for causing grievous hurt to A. Solairaj by splashing hot water on him.
Tue Apr 23 2024
Analysis - The Kremlin saw off Navalny - what now for Russia's opposition?
All of Vladimir Putin's main opponents have either been killed or are in prison or abroad, said Vladimir Kara-Murza.
Thu Mar 21 2024
Tennis - Djokovic rues 'bad day' after shock exit from Indian Wells
"I made some really terrible unforced errors," said Novak Djokovic who saw his hopes of winning a record sixth title dashed.
Tue Mar 12 2024
Bursa Malaysia saw volatile trading, several counters hit limit up, limit down
Bursa Malaysia saw volatile trading this morning, with several counters hitting limit up and limit down.
Thu Jan 18 2024
With Lai Ching-Te elected as new president, what’s next for Taiwan?
Taiwan's elections saw voters defying Beijing's warnings of electing Lai Ching-te as President, escalating tensions within the Taiwan Strait.
Wed Jan 17 2024
Floods: Drop in number of victims in Kelantan, Selangor, unchanged in Terengganu, Perak
The number of flood evacuees in Kelantan and Selangor this morning saw a drop, and that in Terengganu and Perak remained unchanged.
Tue Dec 19 2023
Two Israelis, one Egyptian shot dead in Alexandria - Israeli foreign ministry
A policeman alleged to have carried out the shooting in the Sawari district of Alexandria was in custody.
Sun Oct 08 2023
Taylor Swift's NFL era: Pop star again watches Chiefs, Kelce amid romance rumors
With several celebrity friends joining her, Taylor Swift saw the defending champion Chiefs eke out a 23-20 victory.
Tue Oct 03 2023
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
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024