![EXPLAINER - Coalition or chaos? What lies ahead after France's election EXPLAINER - Coalition or chaos? What lies ahead after France's election](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-10/71603816347_UKFranceElection.jpg)
EXPLAINER - Coalition or chaos? What lies ahead after France's election
Emmanuel Macron has urged the mainstream parties in France's hung parliament to form a coalition able to muster a "solid" majority.
Thu Jul 11 2024
![[COLUMNIST] Are Malaysian public universities risking their autonomy? [COLUMNIST] Are Malaysian public universities risking their autonomy?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/71714036046_UniversitiMalaya.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] Are Malaysian public universities risking their autonomy?
Universities, as the backbone of our education system, should be able to set their own policies regarding teaching loads based on their unique contexts and needs.
Wed Jun 26 2024
![FEATURE - AI or humans? Rainforest seeks partner to police ghost roads FEATURE - AI or humans? Rainforest seeks partner to police ghost roads](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/51658049170_HutanSimpan.jpg)
FEATURE - AI or humans? Rainforest seeks partner to police ghost roads
Being able to use a program that would allow AI to do automatic snapshots across vast areas would be a game-changer for ecologists.
Sun Jun 16 2024
![Ukraine's Zelenskiy dominates Asia security conference as China, Taiwan trade barbs Ukraine's Zelenskiy dominates Asia security conference as China, Taiwan trade barbs](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/51717378798_VolodymyLawrenceWong.jpg)
Ukraine's Zelenskiy dominates Asia security conference as China, Taiwan trade barbs
Volodymyr Zelenskiy said was not able to meet Chinese delegation at conference and was disappointed Beijing would not attend the summit.
Mon Jun 03 2024
![Malay language's diplomatic debut in Beijing, 50 years on Malay language's diplomatic debut in Beijing, 50 years on](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/41717127377_BahasaMelayu.jpg)
Malay language's diplomatic debut in Beijing, 50 years on
From trade to education, this Malaysia-China friendship is able to provide added value to both countries in the future.
Fri May 31 2024
![OKU Sentral bantah istilah digunakan Isaiah Jacob dalam merujuk kepada OKU OKU Sentral bantah istilah digunakan Isaiah Jacob dalam merujuk kepada OKU](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/61658664696_PengerusiPertubuhan.jpg)
OKU Sentral bantah istilah digunakan Isaiah Jacob dalam merujuk kepada OKU
OKU Sentral menyuarakan rasa kecewa, dan membantah tindakan Senator Isaiah Jacob berterusan menggunakan istilah "specially abled".
Mon May 06 2024
![[LETTER TO EDITOR] Senator Isaiah Jacob urged to shift focus from changing disability terminology to addressing tangible issues [LETTER TO EDITOR] Senator Isaiah Jacob urged to shift focus from changing disability terminology to addressing tangible issues](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/81714967394_tbPersatuanOKUSent.jpg)
[LETTER TO EDITOR] Senator Isaiah Jacob urged to shift focus from changing disability terminology to addressing tangible issues
Senator YB Isaiah Jacob's persistent advocacy for the term "Specially Abled" constitutes a misuse of the Upper House position he holds.
Mon May 06 2024
![Gaza children yearn for their school days before conflict Gaza children yearn for their school days before conflict](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/51713522300_school.jpg)
Gaza children yearn for their school days before conflict
Young students who were hungry to learn now wonder if they will ever be able to pack their books and go back to school again.
Sun Apr 21 2024
![Sweden passes law to make it easier to change legal gender Sweden passes law to make it easier to change legal gender](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/41713414556_Swedenjpg.jpg)
Sweden passes law to make it easier to change legal gender
Swedes have been able to change legal gender since 1972, but requires a thorough investigation and a doctor's diagnosis of gender dysphoria.
Thu Apr 18 2024
![UN chief says he is heartbroken that many Muslims in Gaza, Sudan not able to celebrate Eid UN chief says he is heartbroken that many Muslims in Gaza, Sudan not able to celebrate Eid](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/41711074264_TBAntonioGuterres.jpg)
UN chief says he is heartbroken that many Muslims in Gaza, Sudan not able to celebrate Eid
Every year, I express my best wishes for Eid al-Fitr to the Muslim community around the world, Antonio Guterres said.
Wed Apr 10 2024
![Canada spies found China interfered in last two elections, probe hears Canada spies found China interfered in last two elections, probe hears](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/71712639247_signjpg.jpg)
Canada spies found China interfered in last two elections, probe hears
State actors are able to conduct foreign interference successfully in Canada because there are few legal or political consequences.
Tue Apr 09 2024
![Trump wins pause of $454 million civil fraud ruling, averting asset seizures Trump wins pause of $454 million civil fraud ruling, averting asset seizures](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-04/61680643404_DonaldTrump.jpg)
Trump wins pause of $454 million civil fraud ruling, averting asset seizures
If Donald Trump posts a smaller $175 million bond within 10 days, state authorities will not be able to start seizing his asset.
Tue Mar 26 2024
![Neuralink's first human patient able to control mouse through thinking, Musk says Neuralink's first human patient able to control mouse through thinking, Musk says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/61685079078_TBelon.jpg)
Neuralink's first human patient able to control mouse through thinking, Musk says
Elon Musk said Neuralink was now trying to get as many mouse button clicks as possible from the patient.
Tue Feb 20 2024
![OpenAI gives ChatGPT ability to memorise user details OpenAI gives ChatGPT ability to memorise user details](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/41684836733_OpenAI.jpg)
OpenAI gives ChatGPT ability to memorise user details
The chatbot, ChatGPT, will soon be able to memorise information and data about its users.
Wed Feb 14 2024
![YouTube making money off new breed of climate denial, monitoring group says YouTube making money off new breed of climate denial, monitoring group says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-11/41636602655_youtube.jpg)
YouTube making money off new breed of climate denial, monitoring group says
According to the CCDH, the AI model was crafted to be able to distinguish between reasonable skepticism and false information.
Fri Jan 19 2024