Bruised by fresh loss, Canada's Trudeau shows no sign of stepping down
Keeping a minority govt alive can be difficult and how much Justin Trudeau can press ahead with his legislative agenda remains unclear.
Wed Sep 18 2024
Indian election casts spotlight on Modi look-alikes
He is known only as "Modi uncle" to the children in his Delhi neighbourhood, many of whom he drives to school everyday.
Sun May 26 2024
Thai ex-PM Thaksin meets prosecutor on royal insult case, appears 'truly ill'
It is unclear what health issues Thaksin Shinawatra is suffering from and details have not been disclosed by doctors or his family.
Mon Feb 19 2024
EXPLAINER - Alexei Navalny's death: What do we know?
It was unclear where Alexei Navalny's body was.
Mon Feb 19 2024
Cuepacs urges government to promptly implement civil servant salary adjustment
Cuepacs said the timeframe set for implementing the revised SSPA in 2025 is unclear and entirely depends on Malaysia's financial situation.
Fri Dec 15 2023
Syrian baby born in earthquake adopted by aunt and uncle
Afraa, named after her late mother who died in the devastating earthquake, was adopted by relatives after thousands offered to take her in.
Wed Feb 22 2023
Malaysia's Anwar, Muhyiddin vie for premiership in post-election crisis
It is unclear who will form the government, as without Barisan's support, neither candidate can reach the simple majority required.
Tue Nov 22 2022
Metaverse years from being global phenomenon, says pioneer
Big brands are rushing to the metaverse but the path to profit is still unclear and mass adoption may be years away, Sebastien Borget said.
Tue Jul 05 2022
Four runaway teens found safe at uncle's house
The teenagers who allegedly ran away from a hostel for the poor and orphans were found by a police team.
Tue Jun 21 2022
Brother of girl who died from alleged abuse believed also abused - Police
The younger brother of an eight-year-old girl who died early yesterday morning is believed to have been a victim of abuse by their aunt and uncle.
Mon May 16 2022
EXPLAINER - Suu Kyi's uphill battle in Myanmar junta's secretive courts
The junta is tightly controlling information and it is unclear if, and by what measure, Suu Kyi is getting a fair trial.
Thu Apr 28 2022
China searches for victims from plane crash with cause still unclear
Authorities said severe damage to the aircraft would make it difficult to establish the cause of the crash.
Wed Mar 23 2022
Russia says its delegation is ready for new talks with Ukraine
Peskov said Russia is ready to hold a second round of talks with Ukraine but it is unclear whether Ukrainian officials will turn up.
Wed Mar 02 2022
Dozens wounded, including children, in overnight fighting in Kyiv - Mayor
It is unclear whether he was referring only to civilians.
Sat Feb 26 2022
Trump's niece seeks to cash in with fraud lawsuit, ex-president's lawyer argues
Mary Trump claims that her uncles Donald and Robert Trump and aunt Maryanne Trump Barry "squeezed" her out through the 2001 settlement.
Wed Jan 12 2022
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