France tightens steps to prevent one of Osama bin Laden’s sons from returning
French authorities ordered Omar Binladin out of the country for social media posts deemed sympathetic of terrorism.
Wed Oct 09 2024
Gaza is now the frontline of a global information war
Carefully crafted social media posts and other online propaganda are fighting to make people around the world take sides.
Fri Mar 08 2024
Thai lawyer who called for monarchy reform sentenced to more jail time
A Thai court sentenced Arnon Nampa to four years in prison for royal insults from a 2021 social media post.
Wed Jan 17 2024
Ahmad Zahid wants MCMC to monitor social media posts on race and religion
DPM Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said the culture of respecting religion and race needs to be applied by all parties.
Wed May 31 2023
Fahmi Reza gets DNAA over obscene social media post
The court released without acquitting Fahmi Reza of the charges after finding the charges to be flawed and unfounded.
Fri Oct 14 2022
Social media posting did not refer to Ebit Lew - Witness
A posting dated July 26, 2021 on social media by the first witness in Ebit Lew's sexual harassment trial, did not refer to the preacher.
Fri Sep 30 2022
Govt mulling to tighten law to check offensive social media posts - Annuar
Annuar said the Section 233 of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998 was not so effective in checking contents uploaded from overseas.
Thu Apr 28 2022
Elon Musk, Tesla attack SEC for 'unrelenting' harassment
The letter escalates Musk's battle with regulators as they scrutinise his social media posts and Tesla's treatment of workers.
Fri Feb 18 2022
Chinese tennis player Peng denies making accusation of sexual assault
Peng told the French paper her social media post had caused a "huge misunderstanding".
Mon Feb 07 2022
Motor racing - Hamilton breaks silence with social media post
The Briton has reportedly been waiting on the outcome of the governing FIA's investigation into the Abu Dhabi race.
Sun Feb 06 2022
RTD does not rule out scammers behind 'flying licence' syndicate
The RTD has not ruled out the possibility that the activities of selling 'flying licences' online as claimed in a viral social media post is linked to a fraud syndicate or scammers.
Tue Feb 01 2022
Djokovic travelled across Europe before Australia trip, at odds with declaration
Three Belgrade residents' social media posts contradict information containing Djokovic immigration declaration on arrival in Melbourne.
Wed Jan 12 2022
China tennis star Peng denies that she made accusation of sexual assault
Peng said the social media post she had made early last month had been misunderstood.
Mon Dec 20 2021
New COVID-19 cases continue to drop to 8,075 - Health DG
In a social media post, he said this brings the cumulative figure for infections to 2,285,640.
Mon Oct 04 2021
US embassy in the doghouse in China after student visa post backfires
Netizens took exception to an American embassy social media post they interpreted as likening Chinese students to dogs.
Thu May 06 2021
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
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024