Ringgit on non-stop rally for 11 straight days vs US dollar
Dr Mohd Afzanizam Abdul Rashid believes the ringgit versus US dollar is on track to move towards its current support level of RM4.40.
Mon Aug 05 2024
In southern Japan, Typhoon Khanun kills 2, cuts power to 166,000 homes
Typhoon Khanun pounded Japan's southwestern Okinawa and Kagoshima prefectures with heavy rain and gusty winds for a second straight day.
Thu Aug 03 2023
Ringgit expected to remain weak next week
Sell-off in the domestic currency market has continued for the ninth straight day on Friday.
Sat Nov 27 2021
COVID: Labuan records zero deaths for 60 straight days
As of today, more than 82 per cent of the schoolgoing children aged 12-17 have received at least one dose, Dr Ismuni said.
Sun Oct 03 2021
COVID: Recoveries exceed new cases for eighth straight day
The number of COVID-19 daily recoveries in Malaysia exceeded daily new cases for the eighth day in a row after 16,751 recovered cases were reported today.
Fri Sep 24 2021
COVID: 6,982 new cases, fourth straight day of surpassing 6,000 mark
The number of new COVID-19 cases recorded daily has breached the 6,000 mark for four consecutive days, with 6,982 cases reported within the past 24 hours.
Fri Jul 02 2021
COVID: 6,988 new cases on Thursday, Selangor still records highest number
Malaysia has, for the third straight day, recorded over 6,000 new COVID-19 daily cases, with 6,988 reported over the last 24 hours.
Thu Jul 01 2021
Chicago man jumps into Lake Michigan for 365th straight day
Dan OConor said he started jumping into the lake at Montrose Harbor last year to relieve stress during the coronavirus pandemic.
Wed Jun 16 2021
COVID: 5,271 new cases, fourth straight day of drop
New COVID-19 cases in Malaysia dropped for the fourth consecutive day to 5,271 today, from 6,241 cases yesterday, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
Mon Jun 07 2021
COVID-19: Malaysia's daily cases retreat to 6,824 for second straight day, 67 deaths
Selangor logs the highest with 2,111 cases.
Mon May 31 2021
Australia state reports zero cases, lockdown fears ease
Western Australia state reported no new locally acquired COVID-19 cases for the second straight day on Monday.
Mon May 03 2021
COVID: 2,340 new cases, Selangor tops daily numbers
New COVID-19 infections breached the 2,000 mark for a seventh straight day when 2,340 cases were reported in the last 24 hours, bringing the cumulative total to 381,813.
Wed Apr 21 2021
US: Three million vaccine doses given for two straight days
The United States has suffered more COVID-19 deaths by far some 542,000 to date than any other country.
Mon Mar 22 2021
New COVID-19 cases below 2,000 for 14th straight day, two deaths Friday - Health DG
A total of 1,996 recoveries were reported in 24 hours, bringing the cumulative figure for recovered cases to 314,457.
Fri Mar 19 2021
New COVID-19 cases dip below 2,000 for third straight day - Health DG
The country today reported 1,529 new COVID-19 cases, the third straight day daily cases dipped below the 2,000 mark since March 4.
Mon Mar 08 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