Australian court to rule on defamation suit in parliament rape case
Bruce Lehrmann, a staffer in a previous government, was accused of raping Brittany Higgins in a ministerial office in Canberra.
Mon Apr 15 2024
Thai Parliament witnesses historic moment as 7 MPs don traditional baju Melayu
This unprecedented gesture aimed to spotlight and celebrate Malay culture and traditions in Thailand while advocating for their preservation.
Sat Apr 13 2024
South Koreans vote for new parliament after economy, corruption dominate campaign
The parliamentary elections seen as a referendum on President Yoon Suk-yeol amid frustration about the cost of living and corruption.
Wed Apr 10 2024
Spain to recognise Palestinian statehood by July, leader says - Reports
According to the reports, PM Pedro Sanchez said he expected events to unfold in the conflict ahead of the European Parliament elections in early June
Tue Apr 02 2024
Tens of thousands rally against Netanyahu government in Jerusalem
Protest groups organised the rally outside parliament, the Knesset, calling for a new election to replace the government.
Mon Apr 01 2024
South Africa's former president Zuma barred from running in upcoming elections
South Africa's Electoral Commission said Thursday it has disqualified former President Jacob Zuma from contesting for a seat in parliament in the forthcoming election to be held on May 29.
Fri Mar 29 2024
Greek Gov't survives no-confidence motion
The Greek government survived on Thursday a no-confidence motion tabled by the opposition over the handling of a series of crises and challenges.
Fri Mar 29 2024
Thailand moves closer to legalising same-sex unions as parliament passes landmark bill
The bill had the support of all of Thailand's major parties and was more than a decade in the making.
Wed Mar 27 2024
Consider This: Ombudsman Office (Part 2) - Impact on Online Curated Content Platforms
The Government was set to establish an Ombudsman Office, tasked with managing and investigating complaints against the public service. The legislation underpinning it was initially slated to be tabled in Parliament last October but has been delayed pending re-evaluation of its scope, function and role. What’s behind the delay? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Prof Dr Nik Ahmad Kamal Nik Mahmood, constitutional lawyer and Head of the Politics, Law and Governance, Cluster of the National Professors Council. He was a Commissioner with the Enforcement Agency Integrity Commission (EAIC) from July 2020 to June of 2022.
Mon Mar 25 2024
Consider This: Ombudsman Office (Part 1) - Restructuring Msia’s Oversight Mechanisms
The Government was set to establish an Ombudsman Office, tasked with managing and investigating complaints against the public service. The legislation underpinning it was initially slated to be tabled in Parliament last October but has been delayed pending re-evaluation of its scope, function and role. What’s behind the delay? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Pushpan Murugiah CEO of The Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism. The C4 recently released a paper detailing its proposed structure, the Ombudsman office.
Mon Mar 25 2024
AWANI Tonight: What will new amendments to citizenship law bring?
The government’s proposed constitutional amendments would allow mothers to confer citizenship to their children born overseas, but could also perpetuate statelessness. Suriani Kempe of Family Frontiers discusses the implications if they are passed in Parliament.
Thu Mar 21 2024
Implementation of progressive wage policy among highlights of Parliament today
The First Meeting of the Third Term of the 15th Parliament will last for 19 days until March 27.
Wed Mar 20 2024
Police again remove Greta Thunberg from blocking Swedish parliament
Police again forcibly removed Greta Thunberg and other climate activists, driving them away in a police van for the second time this week.
Wed Mar 13 2024
Police remove Greta Thunberg from blocking Swedish parliament entrance
Police officers lifted and dragged Greta Thunberg before putting her down on ground some 20 metres away from the door she was obstructing.
Tue Mar 12 2024
160 MPs participate in debate on motion of thanks for royal address
The government and opposition MPs raised various issues, including education, economy, cost of living, tourism, during the seven-day debate.
Fri Mar 08 2024
TPM mahu lebih ramai anak muda sabah diberi pendidikan TVET
Timbalan Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi mahu lebih ramai anak muda di Sabah diberi Pendidikan Teknikal dan Latihan Vokasional (TVET) bagi menampung permintaan tenaga mahir daripada pelabur asing atau domestik di negara ini.
Sat Apr 20 2024
Warga emas melecur kebakaran dua rumah di Kota Belud
Wanita warga emas melecur dalam kebakaran membabitkan dua rumah di Kampung Payas-Payas, Kota Belud, petang Sabtu.
Sat Apr 20 2024
Budak perempuan 7 tahun maut dua kenderaan bertembung
Seorang kanak-kanak perempuan berusia tujuh tahun maut dalam kemalangan jalan raya membabitkan dua kenderaan di Jalan Persiaran Indah Utama, Bukit Indah, Iskandar Puteri, Johor pada Sabtu.
Sat Apr 20 2024
Kerajaan dan Tabung Haji utamakan keselamatan jemaah haji
Mohd Na'im menjelaskan, kerajaan Arab Saudi juga berusaha memastikan urusan menunaikan rukan Islam kelima berjalan lancar.
Sat Apr 20 2024
Berita tempatan pilihan sepanjang hari ini
Berikut adalah berita yang paling menjadi tumpuan sepanjang Sabtu, 20 April 2024.
Sat Apr 20 2024
10 Berita Pilihan - (20 April 2024)
Antara pelbagai berita dalam dan luar negara yang disiarkan di Astro AWANI, berikut adalah yang paling menjadi tumpuan sepanjang hari ini
Sat Apr 20 2024
Tumpuan Ahad - 21 April 2024
Ikuti rangkuman berita utama yang menjadi tumpuan di Astro AWANI.
Sat Apr 20 2024
Lebih 300 tahanan asing dihantar pulang
Kerajaan Chile menghantar pulang 53 pendatang asing atas pelbagai kesalahan sebagai sebahagian daripada program pengusiran dengan penerbangan khas oleh Tentera Udara Chile.
Sat Apr 20 2024
Seorang tentera Iraq terkorban, lapan lagi cedera
Seorang tentera Iraq terkorban manakala 11 yang lain cedera selepas Pangkalan Tentera di tengah Baghdad menjadi sasaran bom pada Jumaat malam.
Sat Apr 20 2024
Tujuh lemas bot terbalik di Odisha, India
Tujuh mangsa bot terbalik di Sungai Mahanadi, Odisha ditemukan pasukan penyelamat pada hari kedua misi mencari dan menyelamat.
Sat Apr 20 2024