Kurz proposes FM replace him as Austria chancellor
Kurz, 35, said he has proposed that Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg replace him.
Sun Oct 10 2021
Europe flood death toll tops 160, costly rebuilding ahead
The death toll in western Germany's Rhineland-Palatinate state, home to the badly hit Ahrweiler county, rose to 98.
Sun Jul 18 2021
Hope, anger and defiance greet birth of Israel's new government
Biden welcomed the new government coalition led by nationalist Naftali Bennett and sought to reaffirm US-Israel ties.
Mon Jun 14 2021
Factbox-Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus
Canada says will stop offering AstraZeneca's vaccine to people under age 55 and require a new analysis of the shot's risks and benefits.
Wed Mar 31 2021
Thousands march in Vienna against coronavirus restrictions
Chanting demonstrators - many without masks - held signs including "Kurz Must Go" and "Make Influenza Great Again".
Sun Jan 17 2021
Vienna gunman rampaged alone, intelligence was fumbled, minister says
Austria arrested 14 people aged 18 to 28 on Tuesday in connection with the attack and is investigating them on suspicion.
Thu Nov 05 2020
[PODCAST] Daily Dose @ 5: Government examining proposal on EPF Account 1 withdrawal, Arizona picks Biden in historic shift
A rundown of the most important stories you need to know for the day, from the newsroom of Astro AWANI.
Wed Nov 04 2020
Vienna Attack: What is the latest?
Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz says it was a repulsive terror attack and the police are still searching for at least one attacker who is at large.
Tue Nov 03 2020
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
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024