PM Lee to receive highest state honour from Johor Sultan
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will receive Johor's highest state honour from Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar at an investiture ceremony in Johor on Friday.
Thu May 05 2022
'No such fuss' Speaker denies Johor state assembly going to be a hot affair
State Assembly Speaker reminded all Johor assemblymen to keep the order and not make any provocations in the House during the opening of the state assembly scheduled for Thursday.
Tue May 12 2020
Johor state reps summoned to meet Sultan
All 56 State Legislative assemblyman (ADUN) of Johor has been summoned to appear before the Sultan of Johor, Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar on Wednesday at 2 in the afternoon.
Wed Feb 26 2020
'Set a good example to your children' - Johor Sultan's Father's Day message
The Sultan of Johor Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar in a Facebook posting in conjunction with Father's Day urged fathers to continue to be with their children when it matters.
Sun Jun 19 2016
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