Tone and body language at the Harris-Trump debate speak as loudly as words
Donald Trump limited his personal attacks on Kamala Harris, aiming primarily at her policies.
Wed Sep 11 2024
Tougher tone on Israel, steady on NATO: How a Harris foreign policy could look
Democrats will be hoping Kamala Harris will be more effective at communicating her foreign policy goals.
Fri Jul 26 2024
Embracing energy transition: Charting Malaysia’s journey to a net-zero future
The recent COP28 has set the tone forward, emphasising the need for a just and equitable transition journey.
Tue Mar 19 2024
Bursa Malaysia opens higher, maintains positive tone
Bursa Malaysia continued its positive tone from last Friday, opening higher on Monday despite Wall Street's flattish tone last week.
Mon Jan 15 2024
From spy balloons to chocolates: Chinese propaganda frames Xi's US pivot
While key issues like US sanctions on chip exports remain unresolved, Chinese state media is now striking a different tone, analysts say.
Thu Nov 16 2023
Charles the 'green king' harnesses love of nature for UK coronation
The "green" tone for the coronation was set from the invitation to the 2,000 or so guests expected at Westminster Abbey.
Thu May 04 2023
Seeking right tone, new UK PM Truss had to quickly change gear for queen
The queen's appointment of Liz Truss as Britain's new prime minister was the monarch's last public act.
Tue Sep 13 2022
Tennis - Nadal beats Djokovic in epic clash to reach French Open semi-finals
A 10-minute opening game, won by Nadal on Djokovic's serve, set the tone of the clash of the heavyweights.
Wed Jun 01 2022
[COLUMNIST] Embrace 'dumb' ideas
Let's take a minute to listen to the different tone of ideas. That can only happen when our hearts could listen to new conversations.
Sun May 15 2022
Prince Charles rejects claim he queried skin tone of Harry and Meghan's child
"This is fiction and not worth further comment," Charles's spokesman told reporters in Barbados.
Mon Nov 29 2021
Budget 2022 to set the tone for Ringgit
Investors will keep a close tab on Budget 2022 which will be tabled in Parliament on Oct 29 by Finance Minister Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz, as it could be a decisive factor in determining their confiden
Wed Oct 20 2021
Schools urged to tone down on air-cond to curb spread of COVID-19
School administrators have been advised to cut back on the use of air-conditioning in order to improve the circulation of fresh air.
Fri Sep 24 2021
Men in China go under the knife to boost life chances
Beauty standards in China can be exacting, from pressure over skin tone, eye and nose shape to the controversial "little fresh meat" look.
Sun Sep 19 2021
Malaysia showing brighter signs of economic recovery - Ismail Sabri
Ismail Sabri said this positive indicator has set the tone and direction for a stronger economic recovery for the fourth quarter of 2021.
Mon Sep 13 2021
Silicon Valley finds remote work is easier to begin than end
Given how they set the tone for remote work, tech companies return-to-office policies will likely have ripple effects across other industries.
Thu Sep 09 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