![National contingent to don Rizman Ruzaini-inspired outfits at Paris opening ceremony National contingent to don Rizman Ruzaini-inspired outfits at Paris opening ceremony](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/71720074888_rizmanruzaini.jpg)
National contingent to don Rizman Ruzaini-inspired outfits at Paris opening ceremony
Chef de mission Datuk Hamidin Mohd Amin confirmed this today and said the attire would be unveiled to the public soon.
Thu Jul 04 2024
![Preparation for King's installation brings back 40-year-old memories for Sultan Ibrahim Preparation for King's installation brings back 40-year-old memories for Sultan Ibrahim](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/81719977042_AzuanEffendy.jpg)
Preparation for King's installation brings back 40-year-old memories for Sultan Ibrahim
The installation ceremony on July 20 will also witness His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim using the country's royal regalia.
Wed Jul 03 2024
![Li Qiang accorded official welcoming ceremony at Dataran Perdana Li Qiang accorded official welcoming ceremony at Dataran Perdana](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/51718765790_TBLIQIANGANWAR.jpg)
Li Qiang accorded official welcoming ceremony at Dataran Perdana
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Li Qiang also met to discuss Malaysia-China relations and exchange views on regional and international issues.
Wed Jun 19 2024
![Yale graduates stage pro-Palestinian walkout of commencement Yale graduates stage pro-Palestinian walkout of commencement](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/71716284990_YaleUniversity.jpg)
Yale graduates stage pro-Palestinian walkout of commencement
At least 150 students stood up together, turned their backs to the stage and paraded out of the ceremony.
Tue May 21 2024
![Student at Columbia University tears up her diploma to protest its alleged complicity in Palestinian genocide Student at Columbia University tears up her diploma to protest its alleged complicity in Palestinian genocide](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/71715669001_studentjpg.jpg)
Student at Columbia University tears up her diploma to protest its alleged complicity in Palestinian genocide
The move came after the university cancelled its main graduation ceremony due to heightened security fears.
Tue May 14 2024
![Seinfeld speech at Duke commencement prompts walkout protesting his support for Israel Seinfeld speech at Duke commencement prompts walkout protesting his support for Israel](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/61715571179_JerrySeinfeld.jpg)
Seinfeld speech at Duke commencement prompts walkout protesting his support for Israel
Dozens of students walked out of Duke University's commencement ceremony as some chanted "free Palestine" to protest its guest speaker.
Mon May 13 2024
![PM starts official visit to Qatar PM starts official visit to Qatar](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/51715550770_AnwarIbrahim.jpg)
PM starts official visit to Qatar
A busy schedule awaits the Prime Minister for three days starting with the official welcoming ceremony.
Mon May 13 2024
![Columbia University cancels main graduation ceremony in wake of protests Columbia University cancels main graduation ceremony in wake of protests](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/41715052842_Palestiniansjpg.jpg)
Columbia University cancels main graduation ceremony in wake of protests
Holding a large commencement ceremony on the campus presented security concerns, said a spokesperson.
Tue May 07 2024
![Olympics - Paris to face major disruption ahead of Games opening ceremony, says police chief Olympics - Paris to face major disruption ahead of Games opening ceremony, says police chief](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/51714104221_RiverSeine.jpg)
Olympics - Paris to face major disruption ahead of Games opening ceremony, says police chief
Organisers ramp up security measures to safeguard the event, the city's police chief said.
Fri Apr 26 2024
![Haiti transitional government takes power as gangs hold capital 'hostage' Haiti transitional government takes power as gangs hold capital 'hostage'](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/81714102563_MichelPatrickBois.jpg)
Haiti transitional government takes power as gangs hold capital 'hostage'
Haiti's transition council took power in a ceremony, formalizing the resignation of former Prime Minster Ariel Henry.
Fri Apr 26 2024
![Helicopter tragedy: Victims to be accorded military honours Helicopter tragedy: Victims to be accorded military honours](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/61713941163_vanjenazahtldm.jpg)
Helicopter tragedy: Victims to be accorded military honours
The ceremony will be held at the 23rd Royal Malay Regiment Camp before the bodies are handed over to the families.
Wed Apr 24 2024
![Olympics - New costumes in revamped torch lighting ceremony for Paris 2024 Olympics - New costumes in revamped torch lighting ceremony for Paris 2024](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/61711085967_TBOlympicjpg.jpg)
Olympics - New costumes in revamped torch lighting ceremony for Paris 2024
Actress Mary Mina playing the high priestess for the first time will use a parabolic mirror and the sun's rays to ignite the torch.
Sat Mar 23 2024
![King presents instruments of appointment to five judges King presents instruments of appointment to five judges](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/71710740400_SultanIbrahimSulta.jpg)
King presents instruments of appointment to five judges
The ceremony began with instruments of appointment given to Federal Court judges Datuk Hanipah Farikullah and Datuk Vazeer Alam Mydin Meera.
Mon Mar 18 2024
![Britain's Prince William pays tribute to his late mother Princess Diana at awards event Britain's Prince William pays tribute to his late mother Princess Diana at awards event](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/61710481181_TBPrinceWilliam.jpg)
Britain's Prince William pays tribute to his late mother Princess Diana at awards event
The Diana Award set up in 2017, recognises young people for social action of humanitarian work, with a ceremony held every two years.
Fri Mar 15 2024
![Britain's Prince William pays tribute to his late mother Princess Diana at awards event Britain's Prince William pays tribute to his late mother Princess Diana at awards event](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/61710481181_TBPrinceWilliam.jpg)
Britain's Prince William pays tribute to his late mother Princess Diana at awards event
The Diana Award set up in 2017, recognises young people for social action of humanitarian work, with a ceremony held every two years.
Fri Mar 15 2024