![Soccer - Battle for World Cup survival reaches endgame for Asian nations Soccer - Battle for World Cup survival reaches endgame for Asian nations](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/81718004764_worldcup.jpg)
Soccer - Battle for World Cup survival reaches endgame for Asian nations
Eleven nations will fight for the five remaining berths in the next phase of Asia's preliminaries for the 2026 World Cup.
Mon Jun 10 2024
![All England: Pearly-Thinaah, Soon Huat-Shevon storm into second round All England: Pearly-Thinaah, Soon Huat-Shevon storm into second round](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/51710302533_TBPERODUAMALAYSIA.jpg)
All England: Pearly-Thinaah, Soon Huat-Shevon storm into second round
Pearly-Thinaah book their second round berth by defeating professional duo, Vivian Hoo-Lim Chiew Sen, 21-10, 21-10, in an all-M'sian affair.
Wed Mar 13 2024
![Brazil beat Switzerland to clinch spot in World Cup last 16 Brazil beat Switzerland to clinch spot in World Cup last 16](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/61669686416_QATAR.jpg)
Brazil beat Switzerland to clinch spot in World Cup last 16
Casemiro struck late as Brazil secured a berth in the World Cup knockout phase with a 1-0 win over Switzerland.
Tue Nov 29 2022
![Hong Kong leader says no legal basis to act on Russian superyacht Hong Kong leader says no legal basis to act on Russian superyacht](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/61665461036_HONGKONG.jpg)
Hong Kong leader says "no legal basis" to act on Russian superyacht
A Russian yacht berthed in Hong Kong waters belongs to a sanctioned Russian oligarch.
Tue Oct 11 2022
![Foreign ship sinks in Mariupol after missile attacks, says flag registry Foreign ship sinks in Mariupol after missile attacks, says flag registry](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/81649214820_Mariupol.jpg)
Foreign ship sinks in Mariupol after missile attacks, says flag registry
The Azburg was believed to have been without cargo and at berth in Mariupol when it was initially hit by two missiles.
Wed Apr 06 2022
![Hylo Open: Zii Jia enters semis Hylo Open: Zii Jia enters semis](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-11/41636060481_LeeZiiJia.jpg)
Hylo Open: Zii Jia enters semis
National men's singles ace Lee Zii Jia beat Kantaphon Wangcharoen of Thailand today to book his semi-final berth at the Hylo Open 2021 in Germany.
Fri Nov 05 2021
![Thomas Cup: Indonesia spoil the day for Malaysia, again Thomas Cup: Indonesia spoil the day for Malaysia, again](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-10/81634343584_ThomasCup.jpg)
Thomas Cup: Indonesia spoil the day for Malaysia, again
Indonesia have denied Malaysia a place in the semi-finals of the Thomas Cup for the second straight edition after trouncing Lee Zii Jia and Co 3-0 in the quarter-finals at the Ceres Arena last night.
Fri Oct 15 2021
![Para powerlifting: Yee Khie misses out on gold by mere 1kg Para powerlifting: Yee Khie misses out on gold by mere 1kg](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-06/61624496518_JongYeeKhie.jpg)
Para powerlifting: Yee Khie misses out on gold by mere 1kg
National Sports Council confirmes that Yee Khie secured his Tokyo Paralympics berth as world number two through the silver medal feat.
Thu Jun 24 2021
![Britain's new polar ship, 'Boaty McBoatface', heads for open seas Britain's new polar ship, 'Boaty McBoatface', heads for open seas](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-11/71604471655_BRITAIN.jpg)
Britain's new polar ship, 'Boaty McBoatface', heads for open seas
It will remain at sea for just under a week before berthing in Holyhead, Wales, once the current Welsh coronavirus lockdown ends.
Wed Nov 04 2020
![COVID-19: New cluster detected onboard berthed ship in Johor - Health DG COVID-19: New cluster detected onboard berthed ship in Johor - Health DG](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-09/71600166538_NoorHishamCOVID.jpg)
COVID-19: New cluster detected onboard berthed ship in Johor - Health DG
A new COVID-19 cluster has been detected among crew members of a ship that docked in Pasir Gudang, Johor.
Fri Sep 25 2020
![MMEA detains tanker, fishing boat in waters off Kota Tinggi MMEA detains tanker, fishing boat in waters off Kota Tinggi](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-09/61600586802_MMEA.jpg)
MMEA detains tanker, fishing boat in waters off Kota Tinggi
The tanker detained in the waters off Kota Tinggi did not have permission from the director of the Marine Department to berth in Malaysia.
Sun Sep 20 2020
![MMEA detains tanker for anchoring without permission in Johor MMEA detains tanker for anchoring without permission in Johor](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-08/41597984630_MalaysianMaritimeE.jpg)
MMEA detains tanker for anchoring without permission in Johor
Singapore-registered tanker detained by MMEA patrol vessel after they failed to produce any documents for permission to berth there.
Fri Aug 21 2020
![Jubilation in Egypt after first World Cup berth in 28 years Jubilation in Egypt after first World Cup berth in 28 years](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-10/71507523341_TBBolaMesir.jpg)
Jubilation in Egypt after first World Cup berth in 28 years
Winger Mohamed Salah scored twice, securing victory with a last-gasp penalty to put Egypt four points clear with one match left in their African group E qualifying campaign.
Mon Oct 09 2017
![Azizulhasni confirms participating in two 2017 world cup series Azizulhasni confirms participating in two 2017 world cup series](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-02/71487213450_AzizulhasniAwang.jpg)
Azizulhasni confirms participating in two 2017 world cup series
National cycling champion Mohd Azizulhasni Awang has confirmed attending two rounds of the Track World Cup series to earn a berth to the 2018 UCI Track Cycling World Championships in Apeldoorn.
Mon May 22 2017
![HWL: Stephen wants to take one step at a time HWL: Stephen wants to take one step at a time](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-03/71490374600_StephenVanHuiz.jpg)
HWL: Stephen wants to take one step at a time
Given the task to earn a berth to the 2018 World Cup in Bhubaneswar, India, the 'Malaysian Tigers' squad must at least reach the quarterfinals stage at London to qualify on merit.
Thu May 18 2017