Countless numbers could die in Sudan without immediate action, UN official says
Nearly 18 months have created a major internal displacement crisis, leaving over 25 million people in desperate need of food and healthcare.
Fri Oct 11 2024
Bangladesh Hasina's son wants role for her party in reforms, election
The son of Bangladesh's ousted prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, said he's happy with the army chief's timeline for elections within 18 months.
Wed Sep 25 2024
'Rust' armorer sentenced to 18 months in fatal shooting by Alec Baldwin
Hannah Gutierrez was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter for mistakenly loading a live round into a revolver used in the movie set.
Tue Apr 16 2024
King Charles' cancer diagnosis comes just 18 months into his reign
Buckingham Palace announced that King Charles would postpone public-facing duties while he undergoes treatment.
Tue Feb 06 2024
Court fines babysitter RM10,000 for slapping 11-month-old baby
The babysitter was fined in default of 18 months in jail for slapping the baby on cheeks and knocking his forehead, resulting in bruises.
Wed Jan 24 2024
10 ex-Kabali gang members sentenced to 18 months' jail
The High Court here today sentenced former members of the 'Kabali Gang' to 18 months in prison for being members of an unlawful society.
Tue Dec 13 2022
BTS star Jin to report for South Korea army duty amid tight security, cheering fans
Jin, the oldest member of K-pop phenomenon BTS, begins his 18-month mandatory national service, complete with a newly shaven head.
Tue Dec 13 2022
Malaysia's 5G network to exceed 40 pct coverage of populated areas by end-2022
Nasution Mohamed said the firm is confident of achieving the committed 80 per cent COPA within the next 18 months.
Mon Dec 12 2022
ASEAN still backing Myanmar consensus peace deal - Chair
Some countries raised concerns over the failure to implement a plan agreed with the junta 18 months ago.
Thu Oct 27 2022
SAR activated for missing 18-month-old girl in Beaufort
The Sabah JBPM has activated a SAR operation for an 18-month-old girl who is believed to have wandered into the woods and fallen into a river near Kampung Batu 66 in Beaufort, this morning.
Sat Jul 09 2022
Australia's #MeToo puts miners and ministers in crosshairs of history
Over the past 18 months, thousands of women have exposed a culture of bullying and abuse in mining.
Thu May 12 2022
Shop assistant gets 18 month's jail for ramming car into police patrol car
A shop assistant was today sentenced to a total of 36 months' jail by the Magistrate's Court in Seri Manjung for ramming his car into a police patrol car and obstructing a public servant.
Tue May 10 2022
Australia reopens international borders for first time in pandemic
After 18 months of some of the world's strictest coronavirus border policies, millions of Australians are now free to travel.
Mon Nov 01 2021
Australia to lift outbound travel ban for vaccinated residents from next week
Australians have been unable to travel abroad for more than 18 months without a government waiver.
Wed Oct 27 2021
'Moulin Rouge!', 'The Inheritance' win biggest Tony Awards as Broadway shows off its best
The annual awards show was never held in 2020 because of the coronavirus pandemic that shut down live performances for 18 months.
Thu Sep 30 2021
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024