![Guilty on all counts, Donald Trump becomes first US president convicted of a crime Guilty on all counts, Donald Trump becomes first US president convicted of a crime](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/51717123143_DonaldTrump.jpg)
Guilty on all counts, Donald Trump becomes first US president convicted of a crime
After two days of deliberation, the 12-member jury pronounced Donlad Trump guilty on all 34 felony counts he faced.
Fri May 31 2024
![Trump sought to 'hoodwink' voters with porn star payment, prosecutor tells jury Trump sought to 'hoodwink' voters with porn star payment, prosecutor tells jury](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/71713333885_DonaldTrump.jpg)
Trump sought to 'hoodwink' voters with porn star payment, prosecutor tells jury
If found guilty, Trump faces up to four years in prison, although imprisonment is unlikely for a first-time felon convicted of such a crime.
Wed May 29 2024
![Respect court's decision abolishing law on enticement of married women - Mohd Na'im Respect court's decision abolishing law on enticement of married women - Mohd Na'im](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-04/51619534945_ISTANAKEHAKIMAN.jpg)
Respect court's decision abolishing law on enticement of married women - Mohd Na'im
All parties have been urged to respect the Federal Court's ruling, that Section 498 of the Penal Code, which makes it a crime for a man to entice a married woman, is unconstitutional.
Fri Dec 22 2023
![Criminal justice postgrad charged with murdering 4 Idaho university students Criminal justice postgrad charged with murdering 4 Idaho university students](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/51672454455_IDAHO.jpg)
Criminal justice postgrad charged with murdering 4 Idaho university students
Bryan Christopher was charged with four counts of first-degree murder and felony burglary in a crime that unnerved the small college town.
Sat Dec 31 2022
![Act 574: Repeated online stalking a crime - Mas Ermieyati Act 574: Repeated online stalking a crime - Mas Ermieyati](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/51658761993_TimbalanMenteridi.jpg)
Act 574: Repeated online stalking a crime - Mas Ermieyati
Not only physical stalking but also repeated online stalking is a crime, according to the Penal Code (Amendment) Bill 2022 (Act 574).
Tue Aug 16 2022
![Hong Kong democracy activist Edward Leung released from prison Hong Kong democracy activist Edward Leung released from prison](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-12/41607437715_protest.jpg)
Hong Kong democracy activist Edward Leung released from prison
Such advocacy is now a crime under the controversial security law imposed by Beijing in 2020 that carries a sentence of up to life in prison.
Wed Jan 19 2022
![Man feared drowned after jumping into sea Man feared drowned after jumping into sea](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-11/81637717719_lemassemasamelarik.jpg)
Man feared drowned after jumping into sea
The man is feared to have drowned after he jumped into the sea to flee from the police during a crime-prevention patrol.
Wed Nov 24 2021
![Insulting the King a crime, can cause public unrest - Hamzah Insulting the King a crime, can cause public unrest - Hamzah](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-05/71622366177_WatikahWiraNegara.jpg)
Insulting the King a crime, can cause public unrest - Hamzah
The act of insulting Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah is a crime that can lead to public unrest.
Sun May 30 2021
![Stop Israeli colonization and gangsterism in Jerusalem! - PCOM Stop Israeli colonization and gangsterism in Jerusalem! - PCOM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-05/71620488805_AlAqsa.jpg)
Stop Israeli colonization and gangsterism in Jerusalem! - PCOM
This Israeli barbaric act is a crime against humanity and flagrant violation of human rights and international law.
Sun May 09 2021
![RM500,000 fine imposed on Mkini Dotcom apt to serve public interest - Federal Court RM500,000 fine imposed on Mkini Dotcom apt to serve public interest - Federal Court](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-07/71593677548_courtproceedings.jpg)
RM500,000 fine imposed on Mkini Dotcom apt to serve public interest - Federal Court
The sentence would deter others from committing such a crime.
Wed Mar 03 2021
![Altering historical facts is a crime of knowledge - Sultan Nazrin Altering historical facts is a crime of knowledge - Sultan Nazrin](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-10/71601529007_950x600.jpg)
Altering historical facts is a crime of knowledge - Sultan Nazrin
Altering historical facts is an intellectual crime and a crime of knowledge that denies the right of future generations to obtain real facts, said the Sultan of Perak Sultan Nazrin Shah.
Thu Oct 01 2020
![Australian police warn Chinese students of 'virtual kidnap' scam Australian police warn Chinese students of 'virtual kidnap' scam](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-07/61596000102_virtualkidnap.jpg)
Australian police warn Chinese students of 'virtual kidnap' scam
Scam perpetrators call intended victims in the guise of a local Chinese official to warn they have been implicated in a crime in China and must pay a fee to avoid legal action, arrest or deportation.
Wed Jul 29 2020
![China passes draft of controversial Hong Kong security law China passes draft of controversial Hong Kong security law](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-06/51592471197_hongkong.jpg)
China passes draft of controversial Hong Kong security law
The legislation would make it a crime to undermine Beijing's authority in the territory
Thu Jun 18 2020
![India's top court rules sex with an underage wife is rape India's top court rules sex with an underage wife is rape](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-02/71486388500_indiabride.jpg)
India's top court rules sex with an underage wife is rape
Marital rape is not a crime in India, where the government has said criminalising marital rape could destabalise marriages.
Sat Oct 21 2017
![Turkish journalists go on trial accused of supporting terrorism Turkish journalists go on trial accused of supporting terrorism](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-07/41500913221_Activists.jpg)
Turkish journalists go on trial accused of supporting terrorism
"Journalism is not a crime," chanted several hundred people gathered outside the central Istanbul court to protest against the prosecution of 17 writers, executives and lawyers of Cumhuriyet.
Mon Jul 24 2017