Japan earthquake death toll rises to 24
Building collapses and fires left at least 24 people dead in Ishikawa prefecture after a series of strong earthquakes hit central Japan.
Tue Jan 02 2024
Building collapse: Two Bangladeshi workers in critical condition
It is understood that the two men suffered serious injuries almost all over their bodies.
Wed Nov 29 2023
Penang warehouse collapse: Tracker dogs assist in SAR operations
Khairy Sulaiman said the tracker dogs would only be allowed to enter the area of the rubble after it was confirmed to be safe.
Wed Nov 29 2023
Building collapse: MBPP issues stop work order
Datuk A. Rajendran said this was to facilitate the rescue operation of the victims and the investigation carried out by the authorities.
Wed Nov 29 2023
Building collapse: Three dead, two injured, four feared buried under the rubble - Police
The Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department said the SAR team was now removing the collapsed structure using heavy machinery.
Wed Nov 29 2023
Building collapse: I am grateful to come down early - Mohidul Islam
The logistics warehouse in Batu Maung, Bayan Lepas collapsed last night, with three confirmed dead so far.
Wed Nov 29 2023
Body of victim resort building collapse recovered
Datuk Mazli Mazlan said the body of Suparno, an Indonesian in his 40s, was retrieved by a search and rescue team.
Fri Nov 10 2023
Roof structure of five-storey building collapses, several vehicles damaged
Police said the premises is closed as a safety measure and the Fire and Rescue Department is investigating the cause of the collapse.
Wed Aug 16 2023
Kenyan building collapses spark alarm as cities swell
The collapse in Ruaka, north west of Nairobi, was one of three buildings to fall within a week in the capital and its satellite towns.
Wed Nov 23 2022
Cracked tiles cause frenzy at Harbour Mall Sandakan
The mall's building management said claims of building collapse were false but admitted that a 'loud noise' came from the fourth floor.
Mon Jun 13 2022
Four dead following building collapse in South Kalimantan
Four people were killed after a three-storey convenience store collapsed on Monday afternoon in Banjar Regency, South Kalimantan.
Tue Apr 19 2022
Twelve missing in Sicily as building collapses - ANSA
Firemen have been able to contain the fire and have begun digging in the rubble for the missing, including a young couple expecting a baby.
Sun Dec 12 2021
Nigeria races to find survivors as 22 die in building collapse
Rescuers raced to find survivors, two days after a high-rise building under construction collapsed and trapped scores of people.
Wed Nov 03 2021
Nigeria building collapse kills at least 16; rescuers search on
Rescuers combed through the rubble of a high-rise building in Nigeria's commercial capital Lagos in search of survivors.
Wed Nov 03 2021
Up to 100 missing in collapsed Nigerian highrise
A luxury residential highrise under construction in Lagos collapses, trapping construction workers under a pile of concrete rubble.
Tue Nov 02 2021
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