Japan says swarms of tourists defiling sacred Mt Fuji
The surge in inbound tourists to Japan has led to extreme levels of pollution and other strains, authorities say.
Mon Sep 11 2023
Swarmed with tourists, Japan town blocks off viral view of Mt. Fuji
The drastic decision to block the view of Mt. Fuji symbolizes tensions across Japan as it reckons with the consequences of its tourism boom.
Fri May 26 2023
Over the South China Sea, dispute simmers via radios and rhetoric
The Philippines occupies nine features in the Spratly islands, and has accused China of aggression and "swarming" by fishing vessels.
Fri Mar 10 2023
'Unprecedented' demand for Taylor Swift tour crashes Ticketmaster website
Millions of Taylor Swift fans swarmed Live Nation Entertainment Inc's Ticketmaster website seeking seats for her first tour in five years.
Thu Nov 17 2022
Massachusetts woman accused of assaulting officers with swarm of angry bees
The incident unfolded when Rorie Woods, drove up to the home while deputies were in the process of enforcing the eviction notice.
Sat Oct 22 2022
These drone builders are inspired by the work of bees
The goal is to one day construct or repair buildings in remote areas thanks to a swarm of drones working together.
Sat Oct 08 2022
NASA launches first space probe to study Jupiter's Trojan asteroids
It will be the first to explore the Trojans, thousands of rocky objects orbiting the sun in two swarms.
Sun Oct 17 2021
Lebanon battles swarms of locusts after wind changes direction
The agriculture ministry, which is on full alert, said on Monday large numbers of the locusts had been destroyed.
Mon Apr 26 2021
The Milky Way could be swarming with aquatic planets, scientists say
Research shows that water could have been a building block for all the planets in the Milky Way.
Thu Feb 25 2021
Pro-Trump protesters swarm Capitol amid challenge to his election loss
Trump supporters overturned barricades and clashed with police on the U.S. Capitol grounds and streamed inside the building.
Thu Jan 07 2021
Thousands rally behind Trump, insisting he won race he lost
Fervent supporters of President Donald Trump rallied in Washington on Saturday behind his spurious claim of a stolen election and swarmed his motorcade in adulation when he detoured for a drive-by.
Sun Nov 15 2020
Swelled by rain and COVID curbs, locust swarms ravage Ethiopia
The locust invasion is Ethiopia's worst in 25 years.
Tue Oct 20 2020
Fans of boy band BTS join swarm of Ants chasing South Korea's hit IPO
Big Hit Entertainment is betting that going public will be a smash hit riding on the success of the seven-member band.
Fri Sep 25 2020
Lookalike Trump, Obama, Kim offer comic relief in Hong Kong
Traffic stopped as people, some in town to attend a rugby tournament, swarmed around the trio to take pictures in a downtown shopping district.
Mon Apr 10 2017
We are glad to be back - Mohd Nor Azrin
Mohd Nor Azrin was all smiles when reporters swarmed him and his three girls, Annur Zulaikha, 6, Aynur Zhafirah, 5, as well as Ayscha Zinnirah, 3, for comments regarding their journey back home.
Fri Mar 31 2017
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
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024