North Korea calls South Korea 'hostile state' indicating constitution change
North Korea confirms it's national assembly amended the constitution in line with their leader's vow to drop unification as a national goal.
Thu Oct 17 2024
AGC needs more time to decide Rosmah's representation to drop 17 charges
The bid seeks to drop Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor's 12 charges over RM7 million and five charges of failing to declare income to the IRB.
Fri Sep 06 2024
No decision yet on Najib's representation to drop RM27 mln SRC money laundering charges
Deputy public prosecutor Mohd Ashrof Adrin Kamarul told Judge K. Muniandy that the representation is pending.
Wed Jul 31 2024
No answer from AGC on Rosmah's third representation to drop charges - Lawyer
Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor's money laundering and tax evasion trial continued, despite no response from the AGC to her dismissal request.
Thu Jul 04 2024
Musk files motion to drop lawsuit against OpenAI - Court Filing
US billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has filed a motion to drop his lawsuit against OpenAI, Sputnik reported, citing a court filing.
Wed Jun 12 2024
Freighter pilot called for tugboat help before plowing into Baltimore bridge
The ship's "black box" data recorder also picked up commands to the crew to drop anchor, presumably aimed at slowing the vessel.
Thu Mar 28 2024
AGC yet to decide on Najib's request to drop charges of SRC RM27 million case
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak's counsel asks for DNAA as there was no decision on the representation which was filed last August.
Tue Mar 12 2024
Court set March 1 for update on Rosmah’s new representation to drop 17 charges
The representation involved 12 money laundering charges amounting to RM7,097,750 and five charges of failing to declare her income to IRB.
Tue Jan 16 2024
HSR: Government to study impact of Japanese firms' decision to opt out
The Japanese firms have decided to drop their plans to get involved in a high-speed rail project.
Fri Jan 12 2024
Floods: 1,122 still at 13 relief centres in three states as of noon - NADMA
The number of flood evacuees in three states continued to drop to 1,122 people housed in 13 temporary relief centres as of noon, compared with 1,483 people in 15 PPS reported this morning.
Mon Jan 01 2024
Hong Kong court rejects bid to drop sedition charge against Jimmy Lai
Lai, 76, the founder of now-shuttered pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily, was charged with conspiracy to publish seditious publications under a colonial-era sedition law.
Fri Dec 22 2023
Rosmah submits new representation to drop 17 charges
Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor seeking to strike out her 12 money laundering charges and five charges for failing to declare her income to IRB.
Wed Dec 13 2023
Two-year-old girl dies after being left in car for over seven hours
Police said the mother stopped for a short while to complete some online business matters and forgot to drop off her child at the nursery.
Thu Nov 09 2023
GC rejects ex-minister’s son’s representation letter seeking to drop charges
The prosecution would be calling 15 witnesses to testify in the trial.
Wed Nov 01 2023
RM 6.6 billion CBT: Najib sends in second representation
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak sent his second representation letter to AGC to drop the CBT charges with Tan Sri Mohd Irwan Serigar Abdullah.
Wed Aug 09 2023
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