![Famous Amos cookies creator Wally Amos dies at 88 Famous Amos cookies creator Wally Amos dies at 88](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-08/51723685297_WallyAmosJrFamou.jpg)
Famous Amos cookies creator Wally Amos dies at 88
Wally Amos passed away on Tuesday at his home in Honolulu due to complications of dementia, his children told.
Thu Aug 15 2024
![Bursa Malaysia edges higher in cautious trade mode ahead of US inflation print Bursa Malaysia edges higher in cautious trade mode ahead of US inflation print](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/81721022527_BursaMalaysia.jpg)
Bursa Malaysia edges higher in cautious trade mode ahead of US inflation print
At 5 pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) rose by 0.17 per cent or 2.83 points compared with Tuesday's close of 1,609.52.
Wed Aug 14 2024
![Paris 2024: Shuttlers end campaign with two bronze medals Paris 2024: Shuttlers end campaign with two bronze medals](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-08/71722891117_HeroNegara.jpg)
Paris 2024: Shuttlers end campaign with two bronze medals
No Malaysian will be in action on Tuesday (Aug 6) but they will resume their medal quest on Wednesday (Aug 7).
Tue Aug 06 2024
![Penang welcomes Shanghai Airlines' first direct flight Penang welcomes Shanghai Airlines' first direct flight](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-08/61722489251_tbShanghaiAirlines.jpg)
Penang welcomes Shanghai Airlines' first direct flight
Shanghai Airlines' Shangai-Penang direct flight will operate three times a week on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.
Thu Aug 01 2024
![Rescuers in India's Kerala search for survivors, bodies after landslides kill 166 Rescuers in India's Kerala search for survivors, bodies after landslides kill 166](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/51722404851_Wayanadlandslides.jpg)
Rescuers in India's Kerala search for survivors, bodies after landslides kill 166
Most of the 350 families living in the area surrounded by tea and cardamom estates were caught unaware by the landslides on Tuesday morning.
Wed Jul 31 2024
![Olympics 2024: What's happening on Day Four of Paris Games on Tuesday Olympics 2024: What's happening on Day Four of Paris Games on Tuesday](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/41722311021_EiffelTower.jpg)
Olympics 2024: What's happening on Day Four of Paris Games on Tuesday
The eyes of the world will be drawn to the Bercy Arena where Simone Biles hunts for her first medal in Paris in the women's team final.
Tue Jul 30 2024
![Evacuation of Malaysians from Bangladesh expected to complete today - Foreign Ministry Evacuation of Malaysians from Bangladesh expected to complete today - Foreign Ministry](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/81716809907_MohamadAlamin.jpg)
Evacuation of Malaysians from Bangladesh expected to complete today - Foreign Ministry
The evacuation of Malaysians, including 124 students, from strife-torn Bangladesh is expected to be completed on Tuesday.
Tue Jul 23 2024
![Harris closes in on nomination with delegates secured, to campaign in Wisconsin Harris closes in on nomination with delegates secured, to campaign in Wisconsin](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/81721616412_KamalaHarris.jpg)
Harris closes in on nomination with delegates secured, to campaign in Wisconsin
Vice President Kamala Harris will campaign in the state of Wisconsin on Tuesday for the first time as a presidential candidate.
Tue Jul 23 2024
![Google to test Anti-Theft AI features for Android Phones in Brazil Google to test Anti-Theft AI features for Android Phones in Brazil](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/51718175389_TBCEOGoogle.jpg)
Google to test Anti-Theft AI features for Android Phones in Brazil
Google on Tuesday announced new features which will use artificial intelligence (AI) to protect users' data in case an Android smartphone is stolen, German news agency (dpa) reported.
Wed Jun 12 2024
![Polling for Sungai Bakap by-election set on July 6, nomination on June 22 - EC Polling for Sungai Bakap by-election set on July 6, nomination on June 22 - EC](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/81717651356_AzmiSharom.jpg)
Polling for Sungai Bakap by-election set on July 6, nomination on June 22 - EC
EC deputy chairman Dr Azmi Sharom said the nomination and early voting were set for June 22 (Saturday) and July 2 (Tuesday) respectively.
Thu Jun 06 2024
![UN Human Commissioner for Human Rights to visit Malaysia on Tuesday UN Human Commissioner for Human Rights to visit Malaysia on Tuesday](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/61662711627_TBVOLKERTURK.jpg)
UN Human Commissioner for Human Rights to visit Malaysia on Tuesday
Volker Turk will undertake a working visit to Malaysia on June 4 at the invitation of the Malaysian Government.
Mon Jun 03 2024
![French football legend Cantona questions world's attitude toward Israel French football legend Cantona questions world's attitude toward Israel](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/41716960840_EricCantona.jpg)
French football legend Cantona questions world's attitude toward Israel
Manchester United legend and former French footballer Eric Cantona questioned the world's attitude toward Israel on Tuesday, saying, "Is there anyone left to defend these criminals," and not to call t
Wed May 29 2024
![Air India Express flights disrupted for second day after cabin crew call in sick Air India Express flights disrupted for second day after cabin crew call in sick](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/61715251260_AirIndiaExpress.jpg)
Air India Express flights disrupted for second day after cabin crew call in sick
At least 175 flights have been cancelled in the past two days and several others delayed after more than 100 cabin crew took sudden sick leave on Tuesday night.
Thu May 09 2024
![UN Chief calls Israeli army's activities in Rafah strategic mistake, humanitarian nightmare UN Chief calls Israeli army's activities in Rafah strategic mistake, humanitarian nightmare](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/81715132177_TBAntonioGuterres.jpg)
UN Chief calls Israeli army's activities in Rafah strategic mistake, humanitarian nightmare
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday expressed deep concern over Israel's escalating military activities in Rafah
Wed May 08 2024
![Gaza ceasefire uncertain, Israel vows to continue Rafah operation Gaza ceasefire uncertain, Israel vows to continue Rafah operation](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/51715052934_Rafahjpg.jpg)
Gaza ceasefire uncertain, Israel vows to continue Rafah operation
A Qatari delegation will head to Cairo on Tuesday to resume indirect negotiations between Israel and Hamas through the mediators.
Tue May 07 2024