![Israel releases film of women soldiers being taken by Hamas on Oct. 7 Israel releases film of women soldiers being taken by Hamas on Oct. 7](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/61716442442_TBFemalehostages.jpg)
Israel releases film of women soldiers being taken by Hamas on Oct. 7
The captives' families hoped the footage would increase pressure on Israeli PM to agree a truce with Hamas and secure the hostages' release.
Thu May 23 2024
![Vern's founder gives statements to JAKIM over logo resembling word 'Allah' on shoes Vern's founder gives statements to JAKIM over logo resembling word 'Allah' on shoes](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/51712475700_TBKASUTALLAH.jpg)
Vern's founder gives statements to JAKIM over logo resembling word 'Allah' on shoes
Ng Chuan Hoo apologised and hoped the issue will be used as a lesson in the future.
Mon Apr 08 2024
![What does 2024 hold in the fight against climate change? What does 2024 hold in the fight against climate change?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-09/61695966491_ElNino.jpg)
What does 2024 hold in the fight against climate change?
2023 was another record-breaking year in the fight against a changing climate, just not the kind that many had hoped for.
Sun Jan 14 2024
![MYAirline secures investor from the Middle East - sources MYAirline secures investor from the Middle East - sources](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/71699395021_MYAirline.jpg)
MYAirline secures investor from the Middle East - sources
Without citing the name of the investor, sources hoped MYAirline could now work towards resuming operations by the middle of this year.
Fri Jan 12 2024
![What to watch at COP28 on Monday What to watch at COP28 on Monday](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-12/61701607919_COPUAE.jpg)
What to watch at COP28 on Monday
The COP28 presidency is expected to release a new draft text of what would be a hoped-for final deal from the summit.
Mon Dec 11 2023
![Haze: Malaysia awaits response from Indonesia - Nik Nazmi Haze: Malaysia awaits response from Indonesia - Nik Nazmi](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/41696474864_IGEM.jpg)
Haze: Malaysia awaits response from Indonesia - Nik Nazmi
Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad said Malaysia has yet to receive any response after sending a letter to Indonesia and hoped to hear from them soon.
Thu Oct 05 2023
![State polls: Anwar hopes Malays in Penang will vote for Unity Govt parties State polls: Anwar hopes Malays in Penang will vote for Unity Govt parties](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-06/51688126922_TBANWARIBRAHIM.jpg)
State polls: Anwar hopes Malays in Penang will vote for Unity Govt parties
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim hoped voters in Penang would 'recover' from sentiments stirred during the last GE15 and support the Unity Govt.
Fri Jun 30 2023
![Govt hopes pressure on ringgit will reduce after US debt ceiling issue is resolved - Ahmad Maslan Govt hopes pressure on ringgit will reduce after US debt ceiling issue is resolved - Ahmad Maslan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/81685074140_TBAHMADMASLANjpg.jpg)
Govt hopes pressure on ringgit will reduce after US debt ceiling issue is resolved - Ahmad Maslan
The pressure on the ringgit against the US dollar is hoped to lessen when the US debt ceiling issue is resolved over the next few days.
Wed May 31 2023
![Anwar hopes 24th Malaysia-Brunei ALC will finalise several matters of mutual interest Anwar hopes 24th Malaysia-Brunei ALC will finalise several matters of mutual interest](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/71674638236_PerdanaMenteriDatu.jpg)
Anwar hopes 24th Malaysia-Brunei ALC will finalise several matters of mutual interest
PM Anwar hoped that the Malaysia Brunei Annual Leaders' Consultation (ALC) this year will finalise several matters of mutual interest.
Wed Jan 25 2023
![State leaders extend Chinese New Year greetings State leaders extend Chinese New Year greetings](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/61673868268_ChowKonYeow.jpg)
State leaders extend Chinese New Year greetings
State leaders have extended Chinese New Year greetings and hoped that the Year of the Rabbit will continue to bring stability and prosperity.
Sat Jan 21 2023
![Year of Rabbit hoped to bring economic progress, prosperity to Sabah - Hajiji Year of Rabbit hoped to bring economic progress, prosperity to Sabah - Hajiji](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/81674280223_hajiji.jpg)
Year of Rabbit hoped to bring economic progress, prosperity to Sabah - Hajiji
The Year of the Rabbit, which marks the Year of Hope in the Chinese community, is very fitting for this year when Sabah and the country have high hopes of recovering from the impact of COVID-19.
Sat Jan 21 2023
![PM's Johor visit hoped to boost ties between federal, state governments PM's Johor visit hoped to boost ties between federal, state governments](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/51672397431_AnwarIbrahim.jpg)
PM's Johor visit hoped to boost ties between federal, state governments
PM Anwars's first working visit to Johor following his appointment is hoped to boost ties between the federal and state governments.
Fri Dec 30 2022
![Vietnam deserved to win, says Pan Gon after defeat Vietnam deserved to win, says Pan Gon after defeat](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/61672154107_FootballAssociation.jpg)
Vietnam deserved to win, says Pan Gon after defeat
Kim Pan Gon said Vietnam was a better team in the clash in which Malaysia lost 0-3 and apologised after failing to deliver the success fans had hoped for.
Tue Dec 27 2022
![DOSM needs to strengthen role to help govt make accurate decisions - Mohd Rafizi DOSM needs to strengthen role to help govt make accurate decisions - Mohd Rafizi](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/51670334153_Rafizi.jpg)
DOSM needs to strengthen role to help govt make accurate decisions - Mohd Rafizi
Mohd Rafizi said he hoped to realise this objective of enhancing the role of DOSM in the next five years.
Fri Dec 09 2022
![Indonesia is a true friend, trade and cultural relations can be enhanced - PM Anwar Indonesia is a true friend, trade and cultural relations can be enhanced - PM Anwar](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/41669298045_TBANWARIBRAHIM.jpg)
Indonesia is a true friend, trade and cultural relations can be enhanced - PM Anwar
Anwar described Indonesia as a true friend and hoped that the two countries could improve relations in various aspects including trade and investment.
Thu Nov 24 2022