![Malaysia, China agree to deepen national security framework proposal Malaysia, China agree to deepen national security framework proposal](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/51717750888_KerjaBersamakalik.jpg)
Malaysia, China agree to deepen national security framework proposal
Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said the agreement is expected to benefit both countries, the region and the world.
Fri Jun 07 2024
![Israeli authorities raid Al Jazeera after shutdown order Israeli authorities raid Al Jazeera after shutdown order](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/71714963659_AlJazeerajpg.jpg)
Israeli authorities raid Al Jazeera after shutdown order
Benjamin Netanyahu's cabinet shut down the network for as long as the war in Gaza continues, saying it threatened national security.
Mon May 06 2024
![Social media platform X blocked in Pakistan over national security, ministry says Social media platform X blocked in Pakistan over national security, ministry says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/51709637681_tbGENERICPHONE.jpg)
Social media platform X blocked in Pakistan over national security, ministry says
Pakistan said it blocked access to social media platform X around the time of February's election, confirming a long-suspected shutdown.
Thu Apr 18 2024
![US House passes bill to force ByteDance to divest TikTok or face ban US House passes bill to force ByteDance to divest TikTok or face ban](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/71710391226_Demonstration.jpg)
US House passes bill to force ByteDance to divest TikTok or face ban
The measure is the latest in a series of moves in Washington to respond to US national security concerns about China.
Thu Mar 14 2024
![Hong Kong leader starts push for new security laws, says city 'can't afford to wait' Hong Kong leader starts push for new security laws, says city 'can't afford to wait'](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/71690431401_JohnLeeKaChiu.jpg)
Hong Kong leader starts push for new security laws, says city 'can't afford to wait'
John Lee said Hong Kong's constitutional responsibility dating back to its 1997 handover to China from British rule.
Tue Jan 30 2024
![National security trial of tycoon Jimmy Lai: what's happened so far National security trial of tycoon Jimmy Lai: what's happened so far](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-12/61607784705_JimmyLaiCheeying.jpg)
National security trial of tycoon Jimmy Lai: what's happened so far
Hong Kong media tycoon and pro-democracy advocate Jimmy Lai is on trial accused of endangering China's national security.
Wed Jan 17 2024
![Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai pleads not guilty in national security trial Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai pleads not guilty in national security trial](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-12/51703225323_JimmyLai.jpg)
Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai pleads not guilty in national security trial
Hong Kong pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to all charges against him in a high-profile national security trial.
Tue Jan 02 2024
![Visa exemption: National security not neglected - PM Visa exemption: National security not neglected - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/41701249164_TBAnwarIbrahim.jpg)
Visa exemption: National security not neglected - PM
Security agencies have been asked to strengthen security screening so that visa exemption facilities do not affect national security.
Wed Nov 29 2023
![Philippines says its vessel did not illegally enter any space under Chinese sovereignty Philippines says its vessel did not illegally enter any space under Chinese sovereignty](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/71697428274_TBChinesenavyship.jpg)
Philippines says its vessel did not illegally enter any space under Chinese sovereignty
The National Security Adviser accused China of "over hyping" the incident and "creating unnecessary tensions between our two nations."
Tue Oct 31 2023
![Biden heads to Israel after Gaza hospital strike kills hundreds Biden heads to Israel after Gaza hospital strike kills hundreds](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/61696489168_PresidentJoeBiden.jpg)
Biden heads to Israel after Gaza hospital strike kills hundreds
White House national security spokesperson John Kirby said Joe Biden would put "tough questions" to Israeli leaders.
Wed Oct 18 2023
![Philippines to remove barrier placed by China in South China Sea - national security advisor Philippines to remove barrier placed by China in South China Sea - national security advisor](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-09/81695629227_YWGYJNIKWCWSM.jpg)
Philippines to remove barrier placed by China in South China Sea - national security advisor
National security advisor Eduardo Ano condemned the installation of floating barriers by the Chinese coast guard, saying it violated the traditional fishing rights of Philippines' fishermen.
Mon Sep 25 2023
![Hong Kong leader says 8 overseas activists will be 'pursued for life' Hong Kong leader says 8 overseas activists will be 'pursued for life'](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/61688464662_hongkong.jpg)
Hong Kong leader says 8 overseas activists will be 'pursued for life'
Hong Kong police issued arrest warrants for the eight overseas-based activists on Monday, accusing them of national security offences.
Tue Jul 04 2023
![Factbox: Where are strategic materials germanium and gallium produced? Factbox: Where are strategic materials germanium and gallium produced?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/51688457686_germanium.jpg)
Factbox: Where are strategic materials germanium and gallium produced?
China said it will impose export restrictions on some gallium and germanium products from Aug. 1 to protect national security interests.
Tue Jul 04 2023
![China move to curb chipmaking material exports escalates supply worries China move to curb chipmaking material exports escalates supply worries](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/71688449644_china.jpg)
China move to curb chipmaking material exports escalates supply worries
China's commerce ministry said it would from Aug. 1 control exports of eight gallium products and six germanium products to protect its national security and interests.
Tue Jul 04 2023
![Bukit Aman to investigate group claiming to be heirs of Sulu Sultanate - IGP Bukit Aman to investigate group claiming to be heirs of Sulu Sultanate - IGP](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/51684218560_TANSRIACRYlSANIA.jpg)
Bukit Aman to investigate group claiming to be heirs of Sulu Sultanate - IGP
Tan Sri Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani said the claim is a threat to national security.
Tue May 30 2023