New species of cobra-like snake discovered - but it may already be extinct
The possible relationship between venom spitting and our early ancestors is a reminder that we are part of the Earth's ecosystem.
Sun Oct 08 2023
Thailand hosts thousands of US troops for annual 'Cobra Gold' drills
Cobra Gold involves 7,394 personnel from 30 countries, with seven full participants including Japan, Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia.
Tue Feb 28 2023
Cobra killed after receiving bite from boy in central India
Officials said the boy appeared to have received "a dry bite and the snake didn't release any venom," which saved his life.
Sun Nov 06 2022
Fancy living in a house with pythons, cobras and tarantulas?
Mohamad Saifullah has eight snakes which he imported from Myanmar such as Ivory Burmese, Burmese python, Albino Burmese Python and cobras.
Fri Mar 05 2021
China's rat, cobra farmers feel coronavirus pain
Chinese authorities imposed a national ban on the trade and consumption of various animals that are used in speciality regional dishes.
Wed Aug 19 2020
Negeri Sembilan APM catches 1,039 snakes in Jan-April
Major Mohd Rohaidi Halim said among the snakes frequently caught were pythons, king cobras, copperhead racers and oriental whip snakes.
Mon Jul 03 2017
48 snakes, mostly cobras, caught in Bagan Datuk between January and May
The Civil Defence Department (APM) caught 48 snakes here between January and May this year in response to reports made by residents.
Thu Jun 01 2017
2016 Car Week: Best looking rides on auction in Monterey
Whether you are bidding for a $22 million Ferrari, a $1 million Cobra or a $42,500 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air convertible, the hammer hovers... are you in or out?
Fri Aug 19 2016
MMA: ONE Championship announces complete card for 'Dynasty Of Champions'
The headline matchup features a ONE Championship unification bout as ONE Featherweight World Champion Narantungalag Jadambaa squares off with interim champion Marat 'Cobra' Gafurov.
Tue Nov 17 2015
MMA: Ev Ting won't bow down to Russian fighter, Marat Gafurov
Malaysian featherweight mixed martial artist, Ev 'E.T' Ting says that losing is not an option when he faces undefeated Russian fighter, Marat 'Cobra' Gafurov this Friday.
Wed May 20 2015
15 months-old baby dies after being bitten by snake
A toddler was fatally bitten by a cobra while sleeping with her mother at the family home in Kg Paya Badak, Seberang Temerloh, Sunday morning.
Mon Feb 23 2015
Legends and Legacies: AC Cobra
We take a look back at a legend of cars: the AC Cobra. By Jerrica Leong
Thu Oct 09 2014
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