![WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange heads to Australia after U.S. guilty plea WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange heads to Australia after U.S. guilty plea](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/81719374048_assange.jpg)
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange heads to Australia after U.S. guilty plea
His release ends a 14-year legal saga in which Assange spent more than five years in a British high-security jail and seven years in asylum at the Ecuadorean embassy in London.
Wed Jun 26 2024
![US returns RM720 mln to Malaysia in recovered 1MDB funds - Embassy US returns RM720 mln to Malaysia in recovered 1MDB funds - Embassy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/81715678784_Edgardjpg.jpg)
US returns RM720 mln to Malaysia in recovered 1MDB funds - Embassy
The United States (US) has returned about US$156 million (RM721.4 million) to Malaysia, representing the fourth installment of funds recovered from asset seizures related to 1Malaysia Development Bhd
Fri Jun 14 2024
![Gunman fires shots at US Embassy in Lebanon, army says Gunman fires shots at US Embassy in Lebanon, army says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/51717573200_TBLebanesearmy.jpg)
Gunman fires shots at US Embassy in Lebanon, army says
The gunman fired shots at the US Embassy in Lebanon and was injured in an exchange of fire with the army.
Wed Jun 05 2024
![Mediocre scholar should not be brought in as a visiting professor - PM Mediocre scholar should not be brought in as a visiting professor - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/51714112875_PMjpg.jpg)
Mediocre scholar should not be brought in as a visiting professor - PM
Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir said even the US Embassy in Malaysia disagrees with the statement issued by the American professor.
Fri Apr 26 2024
![FACTBOX - What is Iran's 'Axis of Resistance'? FACTBOX - What is Iran's 'Axis of Resistance'?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/61712833376_tbHouthisupporters.jpg)
FACTBOX - What is Iran's 'Axis of Resistance'?
Iran has vowed to retaliate against Israel for an airstrike on its embassy compound in Damascus.
Sat Apr 13 2024
![Iran says Israel bombs its embassy in Syria, kills commanders Iran says Israel bombs its embassy in Syria, kills commanders](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/51712036630_Iranstrike.jpg)
Iran says Israel bombs its embassy in Syria, kills commanders
Suspected Israeli warplanes bombed Iran's embassy in Syria, killing seven of its military advisers in a major escalation in Israel's war with its regional adversaries.
Tue Apr 02 2024
![[COLUMNIST] Thailand's neutral stance tested as Israel pushes boundaries: Questions arise over Thailand's tolerance [COLUMNIST] Thailand's neutral stance tested as Israel pushes boundaries: Questions arise over Thailand's tolerance](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/51706540222_GovermentHouseThai.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] Thailand's neutral stance tested as Israel pushes boundaries: Questions arise over Thailand's tolerance
Thailands neutrality is being put to test once again as the Israeli Embassy in Bangkok continues with their relentless anti-Hamas campaign.
Mon Jan 29 2024
![Police yet to receive permit application for Palestinian rally near US embassy Police yet to receive permit application for Palestinian rally near US embassy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/81697800596_tbHimpunan.jpg)
Police yet to receive permit application for Palestinian rally near US embassy
The rally comprises a coalition of 48 non-governmental organisations, student movements, and political organisations.
Mon Dec 25 2023
AWANI Global: Palestine-Israel | Crises Through The Lens Of Ukraine
From the Ukraine-Russia war to the Palestine-Israel crisis, we delve into global insights and the international community’s role in responding to global conflicts in fostering peace with Chargé d'Affaires ad interim, Embassy of Ukraine in Malaysia, Denys Mykhailiuk.
Sun Nov 19 2023
![Hiring of Indonesian domestic workers must be via employment agency, Indonesian embassy Hiring of Indonesian domestic workers must be via employment agency, Indonesian embassy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/81657677441_RoomCleaning.jpg)
Hiring of Indonesian domestic workers must be via employment agency, Indonesian embassy
Domestic workers from other countries can be hired through private employment agencies of by employers themselves.
Tue Nov 14 2023
![Malaysian citizen in Gaza safely evacuated through Rafah Border Crossing Malaysian citizen in Gaza safely evacuated through Rafah Border Crossing](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/51699863657_AnwarIbrahimNuru.jpg)
Malaysian citizen in Gaza safely evacuated through Rafah Border Crossing
The Malaysian Embassy in Cairo is also providing appropriate consular assistance to them, according to the statement.
Mon Nov 13 2023
![Make specific report on domestic helper abuse - Immigration Dept Make specific report on domestic helper abuse - Immigration Dept](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-09/81600345335_datukruslinjusoh.jpg)
Make specific report on domestic helper abuse - Immigration Dept
Datuk Ruslin Jusoh said that so far he has not received any official complaint from the Indonesian Embassy regarding the matter.
Mon Nov 13 2023
![Hundreds of thousands rally in global cities to support Palestinians Hundreds of thousands rally in global cities to support Palestinians](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/61698630004_tbprotestUSemba.jpg)
Hundreds of thousands rally in global cities to support Palestinians
In Malaysia, a large crowd of demonstrators chanted slogans outside the US embassy in Kuala Lumpur.
Mon Oct 30 2023
![Malaysian gov't wants families of its Embassy staff in Lebanon to return home Malaysian gov't wants families of its Embassy staff in Lebanon to return home](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-02/81644847788_FBREAKWISMAPUTRA.jpg)
Malaysian gov't wants families of its Embassy staff in Lebanon to return home
Wisma Putra said the decision was a pro-active step by the government to ensure the safety of all Malaysians there.
Mon Oct 16 2023
![S.Korea police arrest 14 Fukushima protesters seeking to enter Japan embassy S.Korea police arrest 14 Fukushima protesters seeking to enter Japan embassy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/61692856981_Japaneseembassy.jpg)
S.Korea police arrest 14 Fukushima protesters seeking to enter Japan embassy
The group entered a building housing the Japanese embassy in Seoul during a protest against the release of Fukushima nuclear plant water.
Thu Aug 24 2023