WHO Chief says 'carnage must stop' in Gaza
The head of the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Thursday said "carnage must stop," in Gaza, where the Palestinian death toll has climbed to 20,000.
Fri Dec 22 2023
UPDATE - Gunman kills 19 children, 2 teachers at Texas elementary school
The carnage began with the 18-year-old suspect, identified as Salvador Ramos, shooting his own grandmother, who survived, authorities said.
Wed May 25 2022
[PODCAST] Daily Dose @ 5: Malaysia's daily COVID-19 cases dip to 22,070, More ISIS attacks feared after 85 killed in Kabul airport carnage
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Fri Aug 27 2021
US braces for more ISIS attacks after carnage at Kabul airport
US troops helping to evacuate Afghans desperate to flee Taliban rule braced for more attacks on Friday.
Fri Aug 27 2021
Sri Lanka and New Zealand: The real link
The carnage in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday has been condemned by people everywhere.
Thu Apr 25 2019
Suicide bomber kills 16, many of them police, in Pakistani city of Lahore
The blast wrought carnage near the Lahore Technology Park in the centre of the city, targeting police officials who were deployed to clear street vendors from the area, a police official said.
Mon Jul 24 2017
At least 28 killed in bloody Mexican prison fight
A brutal fight broke out in a prison in the Mexican Pacific resort of Acapulco on Thursday, leaving at least 28 inmates dead.
Fri Jul 07 2017
UN must act decisively to address carnage in Aleppo - Ahmad Zahid
UN must take drastic action to address the carnage in Aleppo, Syria and ensure the people are given priority, said Zahid
Fri Dec 16 2016
Arab coalition says to probe Yemen funeral carnage
The Iran-backed Huthi rebels have blamed the Arab coalition for Saturday's attack, one of the deadliest since it launched a military campaign against the Shiite insurgents in March last year.
Sun Oct 09 2016
Third blast after 24 killed in Kabul carnage
Confusion reigned over the location of the third blast, with the interior ministry saying the target was unclear but local media suggested a guest house had come under attack.
Tue Sep 06 2016
Briton formally arrested over Bangladesh cafe carnage
Bangladeshi police have formally arrested a British national allegedly involved in the deadly Islamist attack on a Dhaka cafe that killed 22 people last month.
Sat Aug 13 2016
'I was ready to die' says man who tried to stop Nice attacker
After amateur video footage of a man on a scooter speeding alongside the truck went viral, many thought the heroic figure who tried to stop the July 14 carnage was dead.
Thu Jul 21 2016
'Man in hat' Abrini charged over Brussels attack: prosecutor
Mohamed Abrini, who was already indicted over the Paris attacks, has been charged with "terrorist murders" in connection with last month's carnage in Brussels, Belgium's federal prosecutor said.
Sun Apr 10 2016
Belgium releases sole suspect charged over Brussels attacks
The sole suspect charged over last week's Brussels attacks was released Monday following a lack of evidence linking him to the carnage, Belgian prosecutors said.
Mon Mar 28 2016
Death toll in Iraq football pitch carnage at 32
The bomber detonated his suicide vest late afternoon on Friday as local officials were handing trophies to the players after a local tournament.
Sat Mar 26 2016
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