![Agong, Queen attend Sovereign Parade for commissioning of Tengku Ahmad Ismail at RMAS, London Agong, Queen attend Sovereign Parade for commissioning of Tengku Ahmad Ismail at RMAS, London](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/41691811885_Agong.jpg)
Agong, Queen attend Sovereign Parade for commissioning of Tengku Ahmad Ismail at RMAS, London
The Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah was given the royal salute, accompanied by the national anthem "Negaraku".
Sat Aug 12 2023
![Shouts of ''Bapak Jokowi'' greet Joko Widodo at Chow Kit Shouts of ''Bapak Jokowi'' greet Joko Widodo at Chow Kit](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-06/81686207854_JokoWidodo.jpg)
Shouts of ''Bapak Jokowi'' greet Joko Widodo at Chow Kit
Some delighted Indonesians sang the Indonesian national anthem "Indonesia Raya" to express their pride in Jokowi's presence at the market.
Thu Jun 08 2023
![What changes will UK see with a new monarch? What changes will UK see with a new monarch?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/81662691842_queen.jpg)
What changes will UK see with a new monarch?
From a new face on the country's stamps and coins to new words for the national anthem, Britain will see changes with the death of Queen Elizabeth.
Fri Sep 09 2022
![NegaraKu finally heard in Tokyo, thanks to Bonnie's gold NegaraKu finally heard in Tokyo, thanks to Bonnie's gold](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/51630164950_Atletpowerliftingp.jpg)
NegaraKu finally heard in Tokyo, thanks to Bonnie's gold
After four days of waiting, the national anthem NegaraKu was finally heard here when national powerlifting ace Bonnie Bunyau Gustin contributed the country's first gold medal at the Tokyo Paralympics.
Sat Aug 28 2021
![PM congratulates Bonnie for winning Malaysia's first gold at Tokyo Paralympics PM congratulates Bonnie for winning Malaysia's first gold at Tokyo Paralympics](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/41630144044_Atletpowerlifting.jpg)
PM congratulates Bonnie for winning Malaysia's first gold at Tokyo Paralympics
Bonnie's success was a source of national pride when the national anthem of NegaraKu was played and the Jalur Gemilang was raised in Tokyo.
Sat Aug 28 2021
![Country has high hopes on Olympic, Paralympic contingents - DPM Country has high hopes on Olympic, Paralympic contingents - DPM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/41626174489_IsmailSabri.jpg)
Country has high hopes on Olympic, Paralympic contingents - DPM
Malaysia has high hopes for the national contingents to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games to do well and see the Jalur Gemilang raised and the national anthem played.
Tue Jul 13 2021
![Lady Gaga, JLo kick off inauguration in style Lady Gaga, JLo kick off inauguration in style](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-01/51611191311_gaga.jpg)
Lady Gaga, JLo kick off inauguration in style
She belted out a classic rendition of the US national anthem, donning a billowing ball gown and enormous dove brooch.
Thu Jan 21 2021
![Amnesty accuses Indian police of 'grave abuses' in Delhi riots Amnesty accuses Indian police of 'grave abuses' in Delhi riots](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-08/51598608112_NEWDELHI.jpg)
Amnesty accuses Indian police of 'grave abuses' in Delhi riots
The worst unrest in years between India's majority Hindus and minority Muslims killed around 50 people, most of them Muslims.
Fri Aug 28 2020
![Hong Kong outlaws insulting China's national anthem Hong Kong outlaws insulting China's national anthem](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-06/61591262712_china.jpg)
Hong Kong outlaws insulting China's national anthem
Those found guilty of intentionally abusing China's national anthem face up to three years in prison
Thu Jun 04 2020
![Pence exits NFL game after players kneel during anthem Pence exits NFL game after players kneel during anthem](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-10/41507525783_TBVicePresidentPence.jpg)
Pence exits NFL game after players kneel during anthem
Pence was attending a game in his home state of Indiana between the Indianapolis Colts and the San Francisco 49ers.
Mon Oct 09 2017
![Vettel reprimanded for anthem absence Vettel reprimanded for anthem absence](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-03/51490434960_SebastianVettel.jpg)
Vettel reprimanded for anthem absence
The German failed to turn up on time for the Japanese anthem, an understandable absence given the commotion around his car as mechanics hurried to fix a sparkplug problem.
Sun Oct 08 2017
![Trump urges fans to consider NFL boycott over player anthem protests Trump urges fans to consider NFL boycott over player anthem protests](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-09/41506267362_NFL.jpg)
Trump urges fans to consider NFL boycott over player anthem protests
U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday stepped up his criticism of National Football League players who protest during the pre-game national anthem.
Sun Sep 24 2017
![Fight for Palestinian cause goes beyond race, religion Fight for Palestinian cause goes beyond race, religion](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-08/41502977588_PalestineFlag.jpg)
Fight for Palestinian cause goes beyond race, religion
The region has always been a strategic location on the crossroads of the ancient world and has always been an area witnessing struggles for power.
Fri Aug 18 2017
![Uruguay baffled by national anthem blunder at 2016 Copa America Uruguay baffled by national anthem blunder at 2016 Copa America](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-06/71465186913_Uruguay.jpg)
Uruguay baffled by national anthem blunder at 2016 Copa America
Copa America organizers were left red-faced after an embarrassing blunder saw a different country's national anthem played instead of Uruguay's ahead of their Group C clash with Mexico.
Mon Jun 06 2016
!['Malam Terang Bulan' will make you weep 'Malam Terang Bulan' will make you weep](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-11/81447165659_MalamTerangBulan.jpg)
'Malam Terang Bulan' will make you weep
Dubbed an -orchestral concert with narration-, Malam Terang Bulan is keen to showcase the Malaysian public how a love song evolved into Malayas national anthem.
Tue Nov 10 2015