Daring gunmen shoot businessman, bodyguard in Banting town centre
A businessman and his bodyguard were shot in the chest and several parts of the body by two assailants on a motorcycle.
Fri Sep 25 2020
Five hurt in acid attack robberies in London, two teenagers arrested
Two assailants on a moped pulled up alongside a 32-year-old man in the Hackney area of east London at 2125 GMT on Thursday and threw acid in his face.
Sat Jul 15 2017
Priest killed in France church hostage-taking
Two assailants have been "neutralised" by police after a hostage-taking in a church in the northern city of Rouen, the interior ministry said Tuesday.
Tue Jul 26 2016
Hindu tailor hacked to death in Bangladesh
At least two assailants hacked a Hindu tailor to death in central Bangladesh Saturday, police said.
Sat Apr 30 2016
Two men in 4WD fatally shot at close range in Kota Kinabalu
Two men were shot dead by two assailants on a motorcycle near Jalan Kolam in Luyang here today.
Fri Apr 15 2016
Bullet removed, MAF deputy president stable after surgery
Doctors who operated on Datuk Noorul Ariffin Abdul Majid, who was shot in his leg by two assailants, have managed to remove the bullet.
Thu Jan 01 2015
Student among three victims of an acid attack in Pendang
A Primary two student was among three who suffered burns due to an acid attack at a 'Nasi Lemak' stall by two assailants.
Fri May 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