GE15: Several party leaders defending traditional seats; Anwar changes seat
A majority of the top leaders are contesting to defend their traditional seats despite facing fierce competition involving at least three challengers.
Sat Nov 05 2022
GE15: MIC to contest all traditional seats - President
MIC will contest all of its traditional seats, namely nine parliamentary and 18 state seats, in the upcoming GE15, its president Tan Sri S.A Vigneswaran said.
Mon Oct 10 2022
Johor polls: MIC intends to contest four traditional seats
MIC intends to contest its four traditional state seats in Johor in the state polls slated for March 12.
Tue Feb 22 2022
Okay for 'Friends of BN' to be given seats, just don't take ours - MIC
MIC has no issues with seats being allocated to 'Friends of BN' parties as long as they do not involve the party's (MIC) traditional seats.
Sun Feb 13 2022
State election: Johor MIC hopes to contest its traditional seats
The Johor MIC expressed hope that the Barisan Nasional (BN) leadership will let the party contest its four traditional seats in the upcoming Johor state election.
Sat Jan 22 2022
Healthy collaboration to help Perak UMNO defend traditional seats in GE15
Saarani said a healthy and mature alliance was crucial in obtaining support and trust from the people
Sat Mar 06 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