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Israel bombs Lebanon after radio blasts, says it thwarts assassination plot

Israel bombs Lebanon after radio blasts, says it thwarts assassination plot

The sophisticated attacks on communications equipment used by Iran-backed armed group Hezbollah have sown disarray in Lebanon.
Thu Sep 19 2024
Hezbollah devices explode again in Lebanon, raising fears of wider Israel conflict

Hezbollah devices explode again in Lebanon, raising fears of wider Israel conflict

Hand-held radios used by armed group Hezbollah detonated across south of Lebanon.
Thu Sep 19 2024
Attack at Mexico holiday party leaves 12 dead - Authorities

Attack at Mexico holiday party leaves 12 dead - Authorities

The attack took place when an armed group opened fire on partygoers attending a traditional Mexican party ahead of Christmas.
Mon Dec 18 2023
Armed group in Mexico kidnaps 14 security ministry staff

Armed group in Mexico kidnaps 14 security ministry staff

The kidnapped employees, all men, were taken by members of the armed group on a highway.
Thu Jun 29 2023
Around 40,000 Syrians return from Turkey after quake

Around 40,000 Syrians return from Turkey after quake

The immigration was recorded at four border crossings held by Syrian armed groups opposed to Syrian President Bashar.
Tue Feb 28 2023
Myanmar extends ceasefire period until end of 2023

Myanmar extends ceasefire period until end of 2023

The military has extended the ceasefire agreement with ethnic armed groups for 21 times from Dec 21, 2018 till Dec 31, 2022.
Sun Jan 01 2023
Death toll from Tripoli clashes rises to 16

Death toll from Tripoli clashes rises to 16

The death toll from clashes between two rival armed groups in the Libyan capital Tripoli has increased to 16, and the injuries to 52, the Libyan Ministry of Health said on Saturday.
Sun Jul 24 2022
Fighting erupts in Myanmar near Thai border

Fighting erupts in Myanmar near Thai border

Clashes between the army and some of the two dozen or so ethnic armed groups have broken out since the coup, after years of relative quiet.
Tue Apr 27 2021
Nigerian schoolboys freed as forces search for 300 abducted girls

Nigerian schoolboys freed as forces search for 300 abducted girls

Gunmen in Nigeria on Saturday released 27 teenage boys who were kidnapped from their school last week.
Sat Feb 27 2021
Three killed amid surge of violence in Colombia

Three killed amid surge of violence in Colombia

The government has accused armed groups financed by drug trafficking of being behind the killings.
Sat Aug 29 2020
55 more migrants feared drowned after being forced from boat off Yemen - UN agency

55 more migrants feared drowned after being forced from boat off Yemen - UN agency

Smugglers were pushing migrants into the sea away from the mainland so as to avoid encountering possibly armed groups on shore in the war-torn country.
Thu Aug 10 2017
Aung San Suu Kyi urges joint efforts to achieve national reconciliation in Myanmar

Aung San Suu Kyi urges joint efforts to achieve national reconciliation in Myanmar

Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi called for taking time and perseverance for the government, the armed forces, ethic armed groups and political parties to reach consensus.
Wed May 24 2017
Damascus wants Trump to end rebel support - Syria foreign minister

Damascus wants Trump to end rebel support - Syria foreign minister

Damascus hopes Donald Trump will end support for armed groups and curb regional powers who back them.
Sun Nov 20 2016
One dead as gunmen seize hostages in Armenia police station raid

One dead as gunmen seize hostages in Armenia police station raid

The presidency said security forces were in "full control" of the situation, but the drama was still going on after about 12 hours and police said they were holding talks with the gunmen.
Sun Jul 17 2016
Bangladeshis who died in Dhaka attack were Monash Malaysia students

Bangladeshis who died in Dhaka attack were Monash Malaysia students

Police, however, are still trying to confirm if they were victims or members of the armed group.
Mon Jul 04 2016
Is climate change making tropical storms more frequent? Scientists say it's unclear

Is climate change making tropical storms more frequent? Scientists say it's unclear

Scientists say it remains unclear how much climate change is reshaping the storm season.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism

Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism

The material provides new insight into the moon's geological history including the oldest evidence to date of lunar volcanism.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable

The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable

Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time

Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time

Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration

What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration

Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths

The battle to reduce road deaths

In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024