School bus catches fire in Thailand, 25 feared dead
The school bus carrying students and teachers on a field trip caught fire on the outskirts of the capital Bangkok.
Tue Oct 01 2024
17 passengers, two drivers escape unscathed in express bus fire
The double-decker express bus they were on caught fire near Tanjung Malim early this morning.
Fri Jan 19 2024
Baby meets fiery end after parents' car crashes into lamppost
The baby girl was burnt to death, while both the father and mother sustained minor injuries after their car crashed and caught fire.
Mon Nov 27 2023
Mystery biker honks away to save six from a fiery fate
There were five houses in total that caught fire, four of which were 90 per cent destroyed, said Ismail Mohd Zain.
Wed Nov 22 2023
Philadelphia highway collapses after vehicle engulfed by fire
A portion of a vital highway collapsed in Philadelphia after a tanker truck carrying gasoline caught fire underneath an overpass.
Mon Jun 12 2023
PM Anwar, Defence Minister extend financial assistance to fire victims in Rembau
Both leaders sympathised with the family's ordeal when the ancestral home caught fire during the Aidilfitri celebrations.
Thu Apr 27 2023
Greece train crash kills at least 38 people, many of them likely students
Officials said the death toll was expected to rise further as temperatures in one carriage had risen to 1,300 Celsius after it caught fire.
Thu Mar 02 2023
Home for PWDs damaged in fire, caretaker injured
A caretaker of a home for the Rumah Persatuan Orang Cacat Johor Bahru suffered burns on his body when the building in Jalan Ahad, Kampung Ungku Mohsin caught fire this morning.
Mon Dec 26 2022
Burnt body found in car on Guthrie Expressway
Investigation found that the driver of the red Mazda car lost control of the vehicle which veered to the left of the road and caught fire.
Tue Nov 01 2022
14 dead after Indonesia's East Nusa Tenggara boat caught fire
Fourteen people were confirmed dead after a passenger ship KM Express Cantika, caught fire while heading to Kalahahi, Alor Island, yesterday.
Tue Oct 25 2022
Woman burnt to death in two-car collision
A woman was burnt to death after her car caught fire following an accident with another car at Km10.9 of the MEX Expressway early today.
Sat Oct 22 2022
44 students and bus driver escape unhurt after bus catches fire in Gerik
Forty-four students and a bus driver escaped unhurt when the tour bus they were travelling in caught fire at KM39.5 of Jalan Gerik near Tasik Banding today.
Sat Sep 10 2022
Major fire spreads at Cuban fuel storage facility hit by lightning
Oil spill spread flames from a second tank that caught fire two days earlier in the island's biggest oil industry accident in decades.
Tue Aug 09 2022
Fire breaks out at Datuk Keramat market again
A fire broke out again at Datuk Keramat Market (old market), in Jalan Keramat Dalam, here, early today.
Sat Jun 11 2022
Five NSE crash victims are USAS students - VC
The students were burnt to death when the car they were travelling in caught fire after being involved in a collision with two trailers.
Thu May 12 2022
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
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024