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Philippines to boost military presence in islands facing Taiwan

Philippines to boost military presence in islands facing Taiwan

The Bashi Channel between those islands and Taiwan considered a choke point for vessels moving between western Pacific and South China Sea.
Wed Feb 07 2024
Khairy appointed as vice-chair of WHO Executive Board for Western Pacific Region

Khairy appointed as vice-chair of WHO Executive Board for Western Pacific Region

Khairy Jamaluddin has been officially appointed as the vice-chair of the WHO Executive Board representing the Western Pacific Region for 2022-2023.
Mon May 30 2022
Khairy's appointment as WHA veep a boon for Western Pacific region - Expert

Khairy's appointment as WHA veep a boon for Western Pacific region - Expert

The appointment of Khairy Jamaluddin as vice-president of the 75th WHA will further facilitate the views of Malaysia and 37 other member nations of the WHO in the Western Pacific area to be heard.
Mon May 23 2022
Khairy elected as vice president for upcoming 75th World Health Assembly

Khairy elected as vice president for upcoming 75th World Health Assembly

Khairy said the voice of the Western Pacific will be brought to the world assembly.
Wed Oct 27 2021
Khairy leads Malaysian delegation to 72nd WPRCM in Japan

Khairy leads Malaysian delegation to 72nd WPRCM in Japan

Khairy Jamaluddin is leading a Malaysian delegation to the 72nd World Health Organisation Western Pacific Region Committee Meeting (WPRCM) in Himeji, Japan scheduled for tomorrow.
Sun Oct 24 2021
Malaysia committed to combating COVID-19 with WHO member states in Western Pacific region - Dr Noor Hisham

Malaysia committed to combating COVID-19 with WHO member states in Western Pacific region - Dr Noor Hisham

Malaysia is committed to winning the war against COVID-19 with other member states of the World Health Organisation (WHO) in the Western Pacific Region, says Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
Tue Jun 01 2021
COVID-19: WHO warns governments to prepare for multiple surges

COVID-19: WHO warns governments to prepare for multiple surges

The World Health Organisation (WHO) warned governments of countries in the Western Pacific region, which includes Malaysia, to prepare for multiple surges of COVID-19 before a vaccine is ready.
Tue Oct 06 2020
North Korea warns of nuclear strike if provoked; Trump 'armada' steams on

North Korea warns of nuclear strike if provoked; Trump 'armada' steams on

North Korean state media warned on Tuesday of a nuclear attack on the United States at any sign of American aggression, as a U.S. Navy strike group steamed towards the western Pacific.
Wed Apr 12 2017
South Korea warns of North Korea provocations, U.S. navy group approaches

South Korea warns of North Korea "provocations", U.S. navy group approaches

A U.S. Navy strike group led by a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier is en route to the western Pacific with talk of military action by the United States gaining traction.
Tue Apr 11 2017
US Navy strike group to move towards Korean peninsula - US official

US Navy strike group to move towards Korean peninsula - US official

A US Navy strike group will be moving towards the western Pacific Ocean near the Korean peninsula as a show of force, a US official said.
Sun Apr 09 2017
Japan spots Chinese aircraft carrier in East China Sea

Japan spots Chinese aircraft carrier in East China Sea

The eight are expected to sail between the main island of Okinawa Prefecture and the island of Miyako, also Okinawa, to enter the Western Pacific.
Tue Dec 27 2016
WHO moves to protect children from unhealthy food, drinks

WHO moves to protect children from unhealthy food, drinks

The World Health Organisation (WHO) for the Western Pacific launched on Monday a new tool to protect children from unhealthy food and drink that cause obesity and other serious health problems, China'
Mon Dec 19 2016
Japan's far-flung island defence plan seeks to turn tables on China

Japan's far-flung island defence plan seeks to turn tables on China

Japan is fortifying its far-flung island chain in the East China Sea under an evolving strategy that aims to turn the tables on China's navy and keep it from ever dominating the Western Pacific Ocean.
Fri Dec 18 2015
Former special forces commander Prabowo to take up Indonesian presidency

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?

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

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'

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

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?

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

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 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

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

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