Japan Open: Zii Jia suffers shocking first-round exit
Lee Zii Jia was knocked out in the Japan Open 2024's first round by France's Alex Lanier in Yokohama today.
Tue Aug 20 2024
'Just little kids': Taylor Swift's message after shocking UK stabbings
A 17-year-old male in police custody on suspicion of murder and attempted murder after incident at "Taylor Swift yoga and dance workshop".
Tue Jul 30 2024
[COLUMNIST] The Malaysian economy in the time of geo-economic and geo-political cholera
The Malaysian economy is operating in a geo economy and geo-political contexts are swooning, indeed, filled with shocking surprises.
Thu May 23 2024
[COLUMNIST] Illegal immigrants: A threat to national security and public health
The issue of illegal immigrants in this country is not new. But a recent raid on Nilai was somehow shocking.
Sat Apr 15 2023
Deadly chaos as Pakistanis scramble for scarce donations
16 people have been killed in chaos at charity distributions, shocking Pakistan, especially during the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan.
Wed Apr 05 2023
Phahrolrazi shocked but not upset over his sacking from Amanah
Phahrolrazi who was sacked from the party today admitted that he was shocked by the action but did not regret or feel sad about it.
Sun Oct 30 2022
'Shocking': Fatal shooting of Japan's ex-premier stuns world leaders
World leaders expressed shock Friday after Japan's former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was fatally shot at an election campaign event.
Sat Jul 09 2022
Israeli use of force at journalist Shireen Abu Akleh's funeral 'shocking,' - UN rights chief
The UN Human Rights chief on Saturday expressed shock at Israeli authorities' use of force at the funeral of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh.
Sun May 15 2022
Thomas Cup: National shuttlers did their best - Ahmad Faizal
Malaysian shuttlers were nervous and too cautious, thus resulting in their shocking 3-2 defeat by India in the Thomas Cup quarter-finals last night.
Thu May 12 2022
Queen's COVID diagnosis caps shocking week for British royals
The same day, Elizabeth quipped she could not move much when she carried out an in-person engagement at her Windsor Castle home.
Tue Feb 22 2022
2021 a momentous year for Malaysian judiciary - historic decisions, high profile cases
2021 is truly a momentous year for the Malaysian judiciary, with the legal fraternity, locally and abroad, focused on the courts when several decisions, deemed as shocking, were made.
Mon Dec 27 2021
Bags and jackets made with human skin? PETA hits hard with its latest campaign against animal cruelty
Fashion is sometimes surprising, but what this new e-shop offers is simply shocking.
Thu Dec 02 2021
Stunning loss to Canada sees Malaysia end Uber Cup campaign in dismal fashion
The young Malaysian Uber Cup squad completed their campaign with a shocking 4-1 defeat by Canada in their last Group D match at the Ceres Arena last night.
Mon Oct 11 2021
A huge loss, but BAM respects Jin Wei's decision - Norza
The Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) respects the shocking decision taken by former World Junior champion Goh Jin Wei to retire early from the sport.
Mon Sep 13 2021
UMNO sends clear signal for 'clean break' with Bersatu
The action was described as something rather shocking at the end of the annual assembly.
Mon Mar 29 2021
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