Cambodia poll body disqualifies sole opposition party from July election
Candlelight's disqualification means the ruling Cambodian People's Party (CPP) looks set to run virtually unopposed.
Mon May 15 2023
Shaikh Salman stays on as AFC boss, Hamidin elected FIFA council member
Shaikh Salman retained his president's post unopposed at the 33rd AFC Congress today while Hamidin was elected as one of five AFC representatives to the FIFA Council.
Wed Feb 01 2023
Mohd Shafie wins unopposed as Warisan president
Semporna MP Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal has won the Warisan president post unopposed, said Warisan secretary-general, Loretto Padua Jr.
Mon Aug 15 2022
Saravanan retains MIC deputy presidency, six to vie for three VP posts
Datuk Seri M. Saravanan has retained the MIC deputy presidency for the 2021-2024 term after winning the post unopposed in the party elections.
Fri Nov 19 2021
Abdul Hadi returned unopposed as PAS president
Datuk Seri Abdul Hadi Awang was returned unopposed as PAS president at the 67th PAS Muktamar for the 2021-2023 term.
Thu Nov 04 2021
Vigneswaran re-elected unopposed as MIC president
Tan Sri S. A. Vigneswaran was returned unopposed as the MIC president for the 2021-2024 term at the party's election today.
Wed May 26 2021
Hamidin returned unopposed as FAM president
FAM internal sources confirmed the matter as it received no nomination to contest against Hamidin when the nomination period ended at 5.30 pm yesterday.
Fri Feb 12 2021
Batu Sapi by-election: Give way 'gentlemanly' to Warisan - Analyst
All political parties need to give way 'gentlemanly' to the Parti Warisan Sabah (Warisan) to contest the Batu Sapi by-election (PRK) unopposed.
Mon Nov 02 2020
Shoo-in World Bank chief unopposed but not uncriticized
After a first term hailed by some Bank member states but marked by internal discord, Kim this month became the only candidate running for his own succession.
Fri Sep 23 2016
11th Sarawak state election: Nomination Day
The Sarawak's 11th state election ended smoothly with Barisan Nasional winning two state seats, Bukit Sari and Bukit Kota, unopposed.
Mon Apr 25 2016
Sarawak Election: Nomination process ends smoothly, BN wins two seats unopposed
The Sarawaks 11th state election today ended smoothly with Barisan Nasional winning two state seats, Bukit Sari and Bukit Kota, unopposed.
Mon Apr 25 2016
BN wins unopposed in 2 constituencies
The two seats, Bukit Sari and Bukit Kota, were won by incumbents Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hassan and Dr Abdul Rahman Ismail, respectively.
Mon Apr 25 2016
Palanivel declares himself the new MIC president
Ousted MIC president Datuk Seri G. Palanivel today declared himself as the MIC president, elected unopposed.
Sun Aug 09 2015
69 candidates win unopposed in Pahang UMNO wing's election
A total of 69 candidates were returned unopposed in the elections today for divisional posts of the three UMNO wings in Pahang.
Sat Oct 12 2013
Muhyiddin describes win as a commitment, responsibility
The deputy prime minister who won unopposed expressed gratitude for the opportunity to continue his service in Umno.
Sat Sep 21 2013
Former special forces commander Prabowo to take up Indonesian presidency
Indonesia's Prabowo Subianto will take over as president of the world's third-largest democracy after sweeping the country's election with policies like free meals for school children
Sat Oct 19 2024
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
Trump says he would impose tariffs on China if China went into Taiwan
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said he would impose additional tariffs on China if China were to "go into Taiwan,"
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