Not getting enough sleep? You're probably on Facebook, says new study
Researchers found that a lack of sleep is linked to a higher level of online browsing, including checking social media websites such as Facebook.
Fri Feb 05 2016
Salleh calls for MCMC to monitor social media websites
The Communications and Multimedia Minister said MCMC will monitor all websites and take action against those who break the law.
Fri Aug 28 2015
Home Minister denies shoot-out occurred in Sabah early today
Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi advised the people against spreading rumours and false news on social media websites.
Fri Jul 18 2014
Lady driver expresses outrage over accident, netizens sympathise with elderly driver
A video showing a lady driver in a state of outrage after an elderly man hit her car went viral on social media websites.
Wed Jul 16 2014
Brazil 'riot' photos on Twitter happened one year ago
As the semi-final match between Brazil and Germany came to a close on Tuesday at Belo Horizonte, social media websites were suddenly flooded by riot pictures.
Wed Jul 09 2014
'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' unveiling posters via social media campaign
Fans can now vote on social media websites for their favorite turtle. When a hero has received enough votes, his poster is unveiled.
Tue Jun 24 2014
Some sensitivity, please
Has the ease of sharing information and the 'race' to see who gets it out fastest, made us less sensitive to what we consume and share?
Wed Apr 23 2014
Faces of the cabin crew on board MH370
Social media websites became a medium for crew members to express their feelings with the hope of a positive outcome from search and rescue operations.
Sun Mar 09 2014
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