![Chinese robot 'guide dog' aims to improve independence for visually impaired Chinese robot 'guide dog' aims to improve independence for visually impaired](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/51720170202_sixleggedrobotgu.jpg)
Chinese robot 'guide dog' aims to improve independence for visually impaired
The robot dog navigates using cameras and sensors, recognising traffic lights, unlike traditional guide dogs.
Sun Jul 07 2024
![Iran holds presidential vote with limited choices Iran holds presidential vote with limited choices](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/51719546377_street.jpg)
Iran holds presidential vote with limited choices
The election is unlikely to change the Islamic Republic's policies but could influence the succession to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
Fri Jun 28 2024
AWANI Tonight: WEF #AMNC24 - Unlocking ASEAN's Digital Economic Potential
Experts estimate that the implementation of the ASEAN Digital Economy Framwork Agreement (DEFA) could unlock at least a trillion US dollars for the ASEAN region by 2030.
Wed Jun 26 2024
![Kesejahteraan Digital ASEAN: Kerjasama rentas negara, platform bantu kefahaman Kesejahteraan Digital ASEAN: Kerjasama rentas negara, platform bantu kefahaman](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/51719374177_IvanJohnEUySan.jpg)
Kesejahteraan Digital ASEAN: Kerjasama rentas negara, platform bantu kefahaman
Antara cabaran yang digariskan dalam mencapai kesejahteraan digital ASEAN ialah banyak usaha pendigitalan dilakukan secara bersendirian.
Wed Jun 26 2024
![[COLUMNIST] From transit to transformation: Unlocking the KL-SG HSR’s potential [COLUMNIST] From transit to transformation: Unlocking the KL-SG HSR’s potential](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/61705297261_TBHSRjpg.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] From transit to transformation: Unlocking the KL-SG HSR’s potential
There is an urgent need to devote more thought to how the HSR can unlock its immense potential for the benefit of the MANY Malaysians.
Tue Jun 18 2024
![Explainer - Four Thai court cases that could unleash political crisis Explainer - Four Thai court cases that could unleash political crisis](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/71692659318_SretthaThavisin.jpg)
Explainer - Four Thai court cases that could unleash political crisis
Thailand faces a pivotal week of court cases that could determine the fate of both the prime minister and the main opposition.
Mon Jun 17 2024
![Trump sought to 'hoodwink' voters with porn star payment, prosecutor tells jury Trump sought to 'hoodwink' voters with porn star payment, prosecutor tells jury](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/71713333885_DonaldTrump.jpg)
Trump sought to 'hoodwink' voters with porn star payment, prosecutor tells jury
If found guilty, Trump faces up to four years in prison, although imprisonment is unlikely for a first-time felon convicted of such a crime.
Wed May 29 2024
It's About YOUth: The power youth in shaping a better tomorrow
Unlocking the potential of youth to advocate for positive change, Sofea Rozhan of untuksemua and ‘Ariff Bin Amir Ali of Youth United for Earth talks about the importance of making the young voices heard.
Fri May 24 2024
![Subsidised rice worth RM2.1mil seized from unlicensed warehouse in Sibu Subsidised rice worth RM2.1mil seized from unlicensed warehouse in Sibu](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/71716367172_Beras.jpg)
Subsidised rice worth RM2.1mil seized from unlicensed warehouse in Sibu
KPKM said various grades of rice including imported white rice were seized during the operation which was found not issued with a license.
Wed May 22 2024
![Singapore Airlines plane made 'dramatic drop', people flung into lockers, says passenger Singapore Airlines plane made 'dramatic drop', people flung into lockers, says passenger](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/41716300317_SingaporeAirline.jpg)
Singapore Airlines plane made 'dramatic drop', people flung into lockers, says passenger
There was little warning of the chaos that was about to be unleashed onboard Singapore Airlines flight SQ321.
Tue May 21 2024
![US TikTok bill sets up fight over free speech protections US TikTok bill sets up fight over free speech protections](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/81714015182_TBtiktokjpg.jpg)
US TikTok bill sets up fight over free speech protections
President Joe Biden signed legislation on Wednesday to ban the social media platform from app stores unless its Chinese owner sells it.
Thu Apr 25 2024
![5G key to assisting manufacturers unlock world of possibilities with AI 5G key to assisting manufacturers unlock world of possibilities with AI](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/71712406184_GobindSinghDeo.jpg)
5G key to assisting manufacturers unlock world of possibilities with AI
By integrating AI, manufacturers can unlock a world of possibilities, such as predictive maintenance and autonomous production lines.
Thu Apr 25 2024
![[COLUMNIST] Unlocking opportunities: Streamlining immigration for Malaysian brain gain [COLUMNIST] Unlocking opportunities: Streamlining immigration for Malaysian brain gain](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/71658163463_klcc.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] Unlocking opportunities: Streamlining immigration for Malaysian brain gain
Brain drain has long been a persistent issue in Malaysia, studied repeatedly even before the twenty-first century.
Mon Apr 22 2024
![Unlocking the potential of second-tier cities: A blueprint for climate resilience and sustainable growth Unlocking the potential of second-tier cities: A blueprint for climate resilience and sustainable growth](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/41697702773_thinkcity.jpg)
Unlocking the potential of second-tier cities: A blueprint for climate resilience and sustainable growth
Amidst Malaysia and the regions recent heatwave, the urgency of adapting to climate change grows ever more pressing.
Mon Apr 22 2024
![Israel still imposing 'unlawful' restrictions on Gaza aid, UN rights office says Israel still imposing 'unlawful' restrictions on Gaza aid, UN rights office says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/71713268968_GazaStrip.jpg)
Israel still imposing 'unlawful' restrictions on Gaza aid, UN rights office says
Israel continues to impose unlawful restrictions on the entry and distribution of humanitarian assistance, said a spokesperson of UNHR.
Tue Apr 16 2024