![Down on the farm, South Korean granny rappers drop the beat Down on the farm, South Korean granny rappers drop the beat](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/51708059057_TBGrannyrappersSo.jpg)
Down on the farm, South Korean granny rappers drop the beat
Suni and the Seven Princesses are rapping about farm life and bringing energy to a quiet rural area threatened by a population slump.
Sat Feb 17 2024
![Marriages in China slump to historic low Marriages in China slump to historic low](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2015-10/51443760180_wedding.jpg)
Marriages in China slump to historic low
The drop in couples tieing the knot, comes as authorities deal with a declining birth rate and a falling population.
Mon Jun 12 2023
![Chelsea 0-1 Southampton: Azpilicueta stretchered off as Blues slump to shock loss Chelsea 0-1 Southampton: Azpilicueta stretchered off as Blues slump to shock loss](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-02/81676755916_ReeceJames.jpg)
Chelsea 0-1 Southampton: Azpilicueta stretchered off as Blues slump to shock loss
Chelsea's poor form continued as they went down to a 1-0 defeat to Southampton at Stamford Bridge while they also lost captain Cesar Azpilicueta to a serious injury.
Sun Feb 19 2023
![Adidas slumps as Kanye split triggers new profit warning Adidas slumps as Kanye split triggers new profit warning](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-02/71676022415_yeezy.jpg)
Adidas slumps as Kanye split triggers new profit warning
Adidas ended its partnership with the rapper and fashion designer now known as Ye after he made antisemitic remarks.
Fri Feb 10 2023
![Luis Enrique to consider future after Morocco inflict more penalty heartache on Spain Luis Enrique to consider future after Morocco inflict more penalty heartache on Spain](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/61670372181_LuisEnrique.jpg)
Luis Enrique to consider future after Morocco inflict more penalty heartache on Spain
Luis Enrique believes it is "not the right time" to discuss his future after Spain slumped to a shock World Cup exit against Morocco, saying he could yet stay on as La Roja's head coach.
Tue Dec 06 2022
![Japan PM says new cabinet members must 'review' ties with Unification Church Japan PM says new cabinet members must 'review' ties with Unification Church](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/61651741549_FumioKishida.jpg)
Japan PM says new cabinet members must 'review' ties with Unification Church
Kishida seeks to distance his administration from the controversial church group and reverse a slump in opinion polls.
Tue Aug 09 2022
![Mecca businesses see hajj boom ending pandemic slump Mecca businesses see hajj boom ending pandemic slump](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/41657282029_MECCA.jpg)
Mecca businesses see hajj boom ending pandemic slump
Business owners are hoping for a quick recovery as hundreds of thousands of worshippers flock to the region this week.
Sat Jul 09 2022
#KiniNews: Malaysia's GDP falls 17.1% in Q2, worst since 1998
Malaysia's gross domestic product for the second quarter (Q2) contracted by 17.1 percent compared to the same period last year.
This is the first time quarterly gross domestic product (GDP) change is in the negative territory since Q3 2009 (-1.1 percent).
According to Reuters, this is the worst slump since the Asia financial crisis which saw GDP shrink by 11.2 percent in Q4 of 1998.
This is the first time quarterly gross domestic product (GDP) change is in the negative territory since Q3 2009 (-1.1 percent).
According to Reuters, this is the worst slump since the Asia financial crisis which saw GDP shrink by 11.2 percent in Q4 of 1998.
Sun Mar 20 2022
![Malaysia's Top Glove quarterly earnings plunge 48 pct on slower sales Malaysia's Top Glove quarterly earnings plunge 48 pct on slower sales](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-05/81621310590_TopGlove.jpg)
Malaysia's Top Glove quarterly earnings plunge 48 pct on slower sales
Revenue slumped 32 pct to 2.11 billion ringgit, a stock exchange filing showed.
Fri Sep 17 2021
![Soccer: Ronaldo takes United joint top with Chelsea, City win and Spurs slump Soccer: Ronaldo takes United joint top with Chelsea, City win and Spurs slump](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/61631410169_ronaldo.jpg)
Soccer: Ronaldo takes United joint top with Chelsea, City win and Spurs slump
Two goals from returning hero Cristiano Ronaldo sent Manchester United joint top of the Premier League.
Sun Sep 12 2021
![Japan premium melons go for $24,800 after virus slump Japan premium melons go for $24,800 after virus slump](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-05/41621846804_MELON.jpg)
Japan premium melons go for $24,800 after virus slump
Yubari melons come from Hokkaido, the country's northernmost main island and a popular tourist destination.
Mon May 24 2021
![Malaysia investment slump shows need for structural reforms - World Bank Malaysia investment slump shows need for structural reforms - World Bank](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-03/71615859563_WorldBank.jpg)
Malaysia investment slump shows need for structural reforms - World Bank
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development in a January report said FDI into Malaysia fell 68 pct last year, the worst rate in Southeast Asia.
Tue Mar 16 2021
![Greta Thunberg's generation most likely to believe climate change is a crisis: Poll Greta Thunberg's generation most likely to believe climate change is a crisis: Poll](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-01/41611724524_THUNBERG.jpg)
Greta Thunberg's generation most likely to believe climate change is a crisis: Poll
The poll comes at a critical time for governments as they plan stimulus packages to recover from the COVID-19 slump.
Wed Jan 27 2021
![No tears for Klopp if Liverpool's transfer goals aren't met No tears for Klopp if Liverpool's transfer goals aren't met](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-01/81611373247_LIVERPOOL.jpg)
No tears for Klopp if Liverpool's transfer goals aren't met
Klopp's injury-hit side have slumped to fourth in the Premier League after five games without a win.
Sat Jan 23 2021
![Hollywood movie box office slumped to near 40-year low in 2020 Hollywood movie box office slumped to near 40-year low in 2020](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-01/71610508448_HOLLYWOOD.jpg)
Hollywood movie box office slumped to near 40-year low in 2020
Theatres have still to reopen in the biggest US markets of Los Angeles and New York City.
Wed Jan 13 2021