US woman killed in shark attack in Bahamas
While fatal shark attacks are not common in The Bahamas, at least two others have been reported recently.
Tue Dec 05 2023
Hurricane Nicole triggers flooding in Bahamas on way to Florida's Atlantic coast
Even before reaching hurricane strength, the storm unleashed "extensive flooding" across much of the Bahamas.
Thu Nov 10 2022
At least 17 dead after boat carrying Haitian migrants capsizes in The Bahamas
More Haitians attempt to reach the United States to flee gang violence and poverty at home.
Mon Jul 25 2022
Need to boost economic ties with the Bahamas - Muhyiddin
There is a need to develop an economic cooperation framework between Malaysia and The Bahamas to help shift bilateral ties between the two Commonwealth countries into a higher gear.
Tue Jun 23 2015
Funk great Errol Brown of Hot Chocolate dies
Errol Brown, an early black British star whose funky numbers with Hot Chocolate such as "You Sexy Thing" became sensations in the disco era, died Wednesday. He was 71.
Thu May 07 2015
Sandy pounds Bahamas after killing 21 in Caribbean
Hurricane Sandy raged through the Bahamas early Friday after leaving 21 people dead across the Caribbean.
Fri Oct 26 2012
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