Another cyclone looms for India, week after deadly storm
Cyclone Yaas is set to hit soon after Cyclone Tauktae, India's first major tropical storm this season.
Mon May 24 2021
Rescuers hunt 49 missing as cyclone pummels Indian coast
Naval ships and aircraft have been deployed to search for the 49 still missing from the barge tragedy.
Thu May 20 2021
Indian navy searches for 77 missing from barge sunk by cyclone
The storm smashed into the Bombay High oilfield near Mumbai and sank the barge that had 261 personnel on board.
Wed May 19 2021
Scores missing at sea as cyclone pummels Indian coast, killing at least 29
The Indian Navy mounted a massive air and sea rescue mission for 79 oil workers and crew whose barge sank in heavy seas.
Wed May 19 2021
Cyclone kills 19 in India, heavy rains lash parts of Gujarat state
A cyclone on India's west coast has killed at least 19 people and damaged infrastructure and agriculture.
Tue May 18 2021
[PODCAST] Daily Dose @ 5: M'sia logs more than 4,000 COVID-19 cases again, India's COVID cases cross 25 mln
A rundown of the most important stories you need to know for the day, from the newsroom of Astro AWANI.
Tue May 18 2021
India's Gujarat state evacuates over 200,000 people as cyclone hits
Gujarat shut ports and major airports as the most powerful cyclone in more than two decades made landfall in the state.
Tue May 18 2021
[PODCAST] Daily Dose @ 5: M'sia logs another 4,446 new COVID-19 cases, Israel-Gaza fighting enters its second week
A rundown of the most important stories you need to know for the day, from the newsroom of Astro AWANI.
Mon May 17 2021
India's Gujarat state braces for most severe cyclone in over two decades
Cyclone Tauktae has killed eight people and left a trail of destruction as it brushed past the coastal states of Kerala, Karnataka and Goa.
Mon May 17 2021
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024