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The Future is Female: Breaking Ice and Boundaries

The Future is Female: Breaking Ice and Boundaries

On this episode of #TheFutureIsFemale Melisa Idris speaks to national polar explorer, Dr Sharifah Mazlina Syed Abdul Kadir, Chairperson of the NGO, All Women Empowerment To Accelerate. In 2004, Dr Sharifah Mazlina became the first Asian woman to cross the South Pole, solo. Three years later, she reached the North Pole-making her the first Asian woman to reach both the North and South Poles.
Sun Sep 22 2024
Alexei Navalny to be buried in Moscow amid uncertainty, tight security

Alexei Navalny to be buried in Moscow amid uncertainty, tight security

Navalny is will be buried at the Borisovskoye cemetery two weeks after he suddenly died at the age of 47 in an Arctic penal colony.
Fri Mar 01 2024
More than 400 detained in Russia at events in memory of Navalny, rights group says

More than 400 detained in Russia at events in memory of Navalny, rights group says

Alexei Navalny fell unconscious and died after a walk at the "Polar Wolf" Arctic penal colony where he was serving a three-decade sentence.
Mon Feb 19 2024
Scientists save ancient Arctic ice in race to preserve climate history

Scientists save ancient Arctic ice in race to preserve climate history

The eight researchers camped in Norway's Svalbard archipelago for two months, braving storms and mishaps to preserve crucial ice records.
Sun Dec 17 2023
South African fossils reveal ancient beast's epic journey to oblivion

South African fossils reveal ancient beast's epic journey to oblivion

The beast is a tiger-sized, saber-toothed mammal forerunner called Inostrancevia.
Sat May 27 2023
Oldest fossils of remarkable marine reptiles found in Arctic

Oldest fossils of remarkable marine reptiles found in Arctic

Fossils dating to about 250 million years ago are now providing surprising insight into the rise of ichthyosaurs.
Wed Mar 15 2023
Receding ice leaves Canada's polar bears at rising risk

Receding ice leaves Canada's polar bears at rising risk

Climate warming is affecting the Arctic three times as fast as other parts of the world even four times, according to some recent studies.
Tue Oct 25 2022
Climate change: Thawing permafrost a triple-threat

Climate change: Thawing permafrost a triple-threat

Rising temperatures are not the only driver of accelerated melting.
Thu Jan 13 2022
Greenland experienced 'massive' ice melt this week, scientists say

Greenland experienced 'massive' ice melt this week, scientists say

It was the third-biggest ice loss for Greenland in a single day since 1950.
Mon Aug 02 2021
Arctic sea ice thinning faster than expected, new study shows

Arctic sea ice thinning faster than expected, new study shows

The Artic, home to millions of square kilometres of ice essential for keeping the planet cool, is warming at three times the global rate.
Sat Jun 05 2021
This American grows vegetables in the Arctic Circle thanks to permaculture

This American grows vegetables in the Arctic Circle thanks to permaculture

Polar Permaculture aims to prove that accessing quality food is possible, even under extreme conditions.
Mon Mar 29 2021
Mining magnets: Arctic island finds green power can be a curse

Mining magnets: Arctic island finds green power can be a curse

The world's biggest island has huge resources of metals known as 'rare earths'.
Tue Mar 02 2021
Kashmir hotel lures tourists with igloo cafe

Kashmir hotel lures tourists with igloo cafe

The igloo, 26 feet around and 15 feet high, holds four tables with enough room for 16 guests.
Fri Jan 29 2021
'Iron Man' Downey launches funds in environmental fight

'Iron Man' Downey launches funds in environmental fight

Downey is looking to sustainable technology to tackle issues like deforestation and microplastics.
Thu Jan 28 2021
Earth is losing ice faster today than in the mid-1990s, study suggests

Earth is losing ice faster today than in the mid-1990s, study suggests

In the Arctic, the warming rate has been more than twice the global average in the last 30 years.
Mon Jan 25 2021
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?

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'

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

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?

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

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 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

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

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

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

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