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Pope Francis names 21 new cardinals, including Malaysian
18 of the new cardinals would be eligible to take part in a papal conclave to elect a new pope, as they are under the age of 80.
Mon Jul 10 2023
![Trump to visit Asia in November, North Korea in spotlight Trump to visit Asia in November, North Korea in spotlight](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-09/71506749216_Trump.jpg)
Trump to visit Asia in November, North Korea in spotlight
His visit will include attending two major summits, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum in Vietnam and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations conclave in the Philippines.
Sat Sep 30 2017
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Too early to tell impact of US interest rate hike on M'sian trade: Mustapa
International Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed said it was still too early to see the impact of the US interest rate hike on Malaysia's trade.
Thu Dec 15 2016
![PM Najib, Modi to inaugurate Asian Business leaders' conclave PM Najib, Modi to inaugurate Asian Business leaders' conclave](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-11/51448265477_Torana.jpg)
PM Najib, Modi to inaugurate Asian Business leaders' conclave
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Najib Razak and his Indian counterpart Shri Narendra Modi will inaugurate the two-day Economic Times Asian Business Leaders' Conclave here starting Dec 14, 2016.
Thu Dec 08 2016
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Malaysia will be high income country by 2020
Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said Malaysia, currently a middle-income country, would be a high income nation by 2020.
Mon Mar 24 2014
Living ex-pope an invisible presence at conclave
Retired pope Benedict XVI is gone but far from forgotten as cardinals begin voting for candidates to replace him.
Wed Mar 13 2013
![Suspense in St Peter's as thousands watch conclave Suspense in St Peter's as thousands watch conclave](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-03/41362808143_295x200.jpg)
Suspense in St Peter's as thousands watch conclave
Catholic pilgrims cried out as the first smoke to appear from the Sistine Chapel chimney turned black on Tuesday.
Tue Mar 12 2013
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Cardinals tweet goodbyes before conclave lockdown
Cardinals entering the Vatican on Tuesday ahead of a conclave to elect the next pope took to Twitter to say goodbye to their online flock before they are cut off from the outside world.
Tue Mar 12 2013
Clergy abuse victims try to sway pope vote
As cardinals prepare for the conclave to elect the next pope, victims of sex abuse by clergymen are trying to ensure the vote doesn't go to anyone they accuse of helping cover up the scandal.
Mon Mar 11 2013
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World awaits historic conclave to elect new pope
Roman Catholic cardinals from around the world will assemble in the Vatican's Sistine Chapel from Tuesday for a conclave to elect a new pope.
Sun Mar 10 2013
![Selasa hari pemilihan Pope baharu Selasa hari pemilihan Pope baharu](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-03/41362808143_295x200.jpg)
Selasa hari pemilihan Pope baharu
Para cardinal telah menetapkan 12 Mac sebagai tarikh untuk sidang conclave memilih Pope yang baharu untuk menerajui gereja Roman Katolik.
Sat Mar 09 2013
Cardinals debate transparency amid Vatican secrecy
Catholic cardinals put off a decision on when to begin a conclave to elect the next pope, instead debating Vatican finances.
Fri Mar 08 2013
![How the pope is chosen How the pope is chosen](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-02/71360584092_295x200.jpg)
How the pope is chosen
On the death or abdication of a pope, his successor is elected by a college of cardinals meeting in conclave in the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican.
Mon Feb 11 2013