![Civil servant remanded seven days in Nur Farah Kartini murder investigation Civil servant remanded seven days in Nur Farah Kartini murder investigation](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/81721102947_suspekbunuhNurFar.jpg)
Civil servant remanded seven days in Nur Farah Kartini murder investigation
Police the 26-year-old man is remanded for seven days from today to assist investigation.
Tue Jul 16 2024
AWANI Tonight: Malaysia faces rising HIV infectiosn among youth
A total of 244 youths aged 18 to 25 were diagnosed with HIV in 2023, marking a 31% rise from 2021. Infectious diseases expert Dr Khairil Erwan Khalid explores the factors driving this trend.
Mon Jul 15 2024
![Donation misappropriation probe: MACC freezes 20 bank accounts Donation misappropriation probe: MACC freezes 20 bank accounts](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/51684472020_MenaraSPRM.jpg)
Donation misappropriation probe: MACC freezes 20 bank accounts
The accounts belong to individuals and companies believed to have received funds from the public through an online fundraising platform.
Mon Jul 15 2024
![Argentina crowned Copa America champions for record 16th time after defeating Colombia Argentina crowned Copa America champions for record 16th time after defeating Colombia](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/61721029804_tbLionelMessi.jpg)
Argentina crowned Copa America champions for record 16th time after defeating Colombia
Argentina won a record 16th Copa America title by beating Colombia 1-0 thanks to an extra-time goal from Lautaro Martinez.
Mon Jul 15 2024
![[COLUMNIST] Treacherous coup attempt: July 15, 2016 [COLUMNIST] Treacherous coup attempt: July 15, 2016](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/81721029248_FahrettinAltun.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] Treacherous coup attempt: July 15, 2016
From the initial moments of the coup attempt, the Turkish government took action to restore order and bring the perpetrators to justice.
Mon Jul 15 2024
![Bursa Malaysia, Pribumi launch world's first zakat index Bursa Malaysia, Pribumi launch world's first zakat index](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/41717000513_TBWAHIDOMAR.jpg)
Bursa Malaysia, Pribumi launch world's first zakat index
The launch of the Zakat Index seeks to recognise zakat-paying listed issuers and encourage greater zakat contributions from more PLCs.
Mon Jul 15 2024
![From decision-making to efficiency gains: Leaders at 'Summer Davos' discuss ways to harness AI From decision-making to efficiency gains: Leaders at 'Summer Davos' discuss ways to harness AI](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/41720692634_TBWEF.jpg)
From decision-making to efficiency gains: Leaders at 'Summer Davos' discuss ways to harness AI
Here are some of the key takeaways on how AI can be harnessed for beneficial change.
Fri Jul 12 2024
AWANI Tonight: Could BRICS be a new rival for G7?
BRICS has expanded its membership, but how significant will the bloc be in global economic governance? Astro AWANI correspondent Farhana Sheikh provides insights from Moscow, Russia.
Fri Jul 12 2024
![Intensifying Congo conflict puts 1 mln children at risk of acute malnutrition Intensifying Congo conflict puts 1 mln children at risk of acute malnutrition](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/41658894959_Protesterseastern.jpg)
Intensifying Congo conflict puts 1 mln children at risk of acute malnutrition
More than one million children are at risk from acute malnutrition in Democratic Republic of Congo, the World Health Organization said.
Fri Jul 12 2024
Consider This: Drug Law Reform — Rehab Law Flawed
The Government has recently deferred the amendments to the Drug Dependants (Treatment and Rehabilitation) Bill to the Parliamentary Select Committee on Health and Security after the first reading of the Bill received significant opposition from those who argue that the bill, as it stands, lacks crucial medical oversight in the rehabilitation process. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Sangeeth Kaur, Co-Chair, Expert Advisory Group, Drug Treatment & Rehab (East & SEA) United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and Dr Azizan Abdul Aziz, President of the Malaysian Medical Association
Fri Jul 12 2024
![Israeli forces pull back after Gaza City offensive, leaving dozens of bodies Israeli forces pull back after Gaza City offensive, leaving dozens of bodies](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/51719097846_tbGazaCity.jpg)
Israeli forces pull back after Gaza City offensive, leaving dozens of bodies
Israeli forces retreated from some Gaza City districts overnight after a fierce, week-long military offensive, leaving dozens of dead.
Fri Jul 12 2024
![Extreme heat wave hits Italy, 'red alert' issued for 11 cities Extreme heat wave hits Italy, 'red alert' issued for 11 cities](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/61689387026_TBheatwave.jpg)
Extreme heat wave hits Italy, 'red alert' issued for 11 cities
Italy is currently grappling with an extreme heat wave originating from Africa, prompting authorities to issue a "red alert".
Fri Jul 12 2024
![Biden mixes Harris with Trump, insists he is staying in the presidential race Biden mixes Harris with Trump, insists he is staying in the presidential race](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/81720753752_BIDEN.jpg)
Biden mixes Harris with Trump, insists he is staying in the presidential race
Biden also mistakenly referred to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy as "President Putin" at the NATO summit in Washington, drawing gasps from those in the room.
Fri Jul 12 2024
![Israel cites aid backlog in Gaza; UN says: 'We're doing what we can' Israel cites aid backlog in Gaza; UN says: 'We're doing what we can'](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/41720676571_tbhumanitarianaid.jpg)
Israel cites aid backlog in Gaza; UN says: 'We're doing what we can'
A backlog of 1,150 truckloads of humanitarian aid is waiting to be collected from the Kerem Shalom crossing, Israel said.
Thu Jul 11 2024
![Fed govt, Sabah each received around RM 23 bln in petroleum revenue since 1976 - PMO Fed govt, Sabah each received around RM 23 bln in petroleum revenue since 1976 - PMO](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/51710125896_BangunanParlimen.jpg)
Fed govt, Sabah each received around RM 23 bln in petroleum revenue since 1976 - PMO
The PMO said Petronas has consistently fulfilled all cash payment obligations from petroleum production.
Thu Jul 11 2024