![GE15: Che Abdullah no longer feels awkward in blue GE15: Che Abdullah no longer feels awkward in blue](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/81667819517_AbdullahMatNawi.jpg)
GE15: Che Abdullah no longer feels awkward in blue
BN candidate in Tumpat Datuk Che Abdullah Mat Nawi admitted feeling awkward initially going on his GE15 campaign wearing a blue shirt.
Mon Nov 07 2022
![ANALYSIS - As Putin escalates Ukraine war, China stands awkwardly by him ANALYSIS - As Putin escalates Ukraine war, China stands awkwardly by him](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/81663832067_VladimirPutin.jpg)
ANALYSIS - As Putin escalates Ukraine war, China stands awkwardly by him
Xi Jinping is unlikely to abandon his "old friend" Vladimir Putin, even as the Russian leader's decision to send more troops to Ukraine.
Thu Sep 22 2022
![Southeast Asian leaders face rights questions, flying shoe on Washington debut Southeast Asian leaders face rights questions, flying shoe on Washington debut](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/81652404843_ASEANFlags.jpg)
Southeast Asian leaders face rights questions, flying shoe on Washington debut
Beijing leaders faced questions, and at least one awkward moment, over human rights and democracy.
Fri May 13 2022
![Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee comes amid her declining health, royal backlash and a colonial reckoning Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee comes amid her declining health, royal backlash and a colonial reckoning](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-06/61623318620_950x600.jpg)
Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee comes amid her declining health, royal backlash and a colonial reckoning
This year's celebration of Queen Elizabeth II's 70 years on the throne comes at an awkward time for the monarch.
Wed Apr 20 2022
![Working From Home: The New Norm Working From Home: The New Norm](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/71627264146_WFH.jpg)
Working From Home: The New Norm
Although at first, it seemed a bit awkward, day by day it is increasingly accepted by many.
Mon Jul 26 2021
![MP finds conditional support for Budget based on EPF withdrawals, loan moratorium 'awkward' MP finds conditional support for Budget based on EPF withdrawals, loan moratorium 'awkward'](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-10/71603960879_moratorium.jpg)
MP finds conditional support for Budget based on EPF withdrawals, loan moratorium 'awkward'
Ahmad Fadhli Shaari (PAS-Pasir Mas) said this was because the two items were matters of policy and could be announced by the government at any time.
Wed Nov 11 2020
![Awkward diplomacy on show as 'peace' Games begin Awkward diplomacy on show as 'peace' Games begin](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2018-02/81518212402_TBPyeongchangWinte.jpg)
Awkward diplomacy on show as 'peace' Games begin
The Winter Olympics sparked to life in a vivid, colourful ceremony of fire and ice in South Korea on Friday.
Fri Feb 09 2018
![Dating via Twitter? Yes, it's possible Dating via Twitter? Yes, it's possible](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-01/41452141344_TWITTER.jpg)
Dating via Twitter? Yes, it's possible
It can be an awkward place to hit on people, but some couples say #WeMetOnTwitter.
Tue May 30 2017
![Latest revelations on BMF, forex scandals put Mahathir in awkward position - Salleh Latest revelations on BMF, forex scandals put Mahathir in awkward position - Salleh](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-12/41483160245_SallehSaidKeruak.jpg)
Latest revelations on BMF, forex scandals put Mahathir in awkward position - Salleh
Datuk Seri Dr Salleh Said Keruak said the latest revelations regarding BMF and forex scandals have put Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad in a very awkward position.
Sat Jan 28 2017
![Melania Trump and Michelle Obama carry on an awkward tradition, too Melania Trump and Michelle Obama carry on an awkward tradition, too](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-11/81478851721_MelaniaMichelle.jpg)
Melania Trump and Michelle Obama carry on an awkward tradition, too
Michelle Obama carried on an awkward White House tradition when she hosted Melania Trump for tea Thursday.
Fri Nov 11 2016
![Britain and the EU: an awkward marriage headed for divorce Britain and the EU: an awkward marriage headed for divorce](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-06/41466059095_Brexit.jpg)
Britain and the EU: an awkward marriage headed for divorce
Britain's break-up with Europe would be the culmination of decades of half-hearted and often hostile relations with neighbouring countries.
Fri Jun 24 2016
![Why the Panama Papers are super awkward for Beijing Why the Panama Papers are super awkward for Beijing](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-04/61459824370_ChinaPresidentXiJinp.jpg)
Why the Panama Papers are super awkward for Beijing
China's ruling Communist Party does not like to discuss the wealth of its leaders, or their families. And while there are legal uses for shell companies, the charges are sure to rile Beijing.
Tue Apr 05 2016
![Twitter an awkward child as it turns 10 Twitter an awkward child as it turns 10](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-01/41452141344_TWITTER.jpg)
Twitter an awkward child as it turns 10
As Twitter marks its 10th birthday Monday, it is somewhat of an awkward child -- having become a powerful communication tool but still struggling to win users and reach profitability.
Fri Mar 18 2016
![SIA plane's nose gear collapses at Changi Airport SIA plane's nose gear collapses at Changi Airport](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-06/81434893918_SINGAPOREAIRLINES.jpg)
SIA plane's nose gear collapses at Changi Airport
A Singapore Airlines (SIA) plane's nose gear retracted at Changi Airport, today, leaving it at an awkward position.
Sun Oct 11 2015
![Facebook doesn't need a 'dislike' button - here's why Facebook doesn't need a 'dislike' button - here's why](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-07/41438240497_MARKZUCKERBERG.jpg)
Facebook doesn't need a 'dislike' button - here's why
By addressing the social awkwardness of "liking" a sad post, Mark Zuckerberg is getting at the issue that average users appear to care about most.
Thu Sep 17 2015