Wife of Orlando nightclub gunman arrested on federal charges
The FBI on Monday arrested the wife of the gunman who killed 49 people at an Orlando gay nightclub last year.
Tue Jan 17 2017
Man put acid in Australian gay club lube
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation said it understood the incident occurred on Saturday at Aarows bar which describes itself as "Sydney's gay and bi social club".
Mon Aug 29 2016
Orlando gunman vowed ISIS loyalty in Facebook postings
On the day of his rampage at a gay nightclub, the Orlando shooter posted messages on Facebook pledging allegiance to the leader of the Islamic State.
Thu Jun 16 2016
Gays a target for the Islamic State group
The Islamic State group, which claimed responsibility for an attack on a gay nightclub on Sunday that left 49 revellers dead, has a history of extreme violence against gays.
Tue Jun 14 2016
Orlando attack: The world mourns shooting victims
People from around the world paid tribute to the victims of a mass shooting at an Orlando nightclub.
Mon Jun 13 2016
Orlando attack: Worst mass shooting in the US
50 people were killed while 53 others injured after a gunman opened fire in an Orlando nightclub.
Mon Jun 13 2016
Facebook activates 'safety check' in Orlando
Facebook users in Orlando are being prompted to check in and let their friends know that they are safe, after 50 people were killed at a popular gay nightclub in the Florida city.
Mon Jun 13 2016
Orlando shooting: Trump crows he was 'right' on Islamist threat
Donald Trump lost no time Sunday in claiming a massacre in a gay nightclub showed he has been right about Islamic extremism.
Sun Jun 12 2016
Fifty dead, 53 injured in Orlando mass shooting: mayor
Fifty people died and another 53 were injured when a gunman opened fire and seized hostages at a gay nightclub in Florida.
Sun Jun 12 2016
Around 20 dead in Florida gay club attack, shooter dead
An estimated 20 people were killed at a gay nightclub after a heavily armed gunman seized hostages early Sunday.
Sun Jun 12 2016
'Mass casualties' in Florida gay club attack, shooter dead
An unknown number of people have been injured in an ongoing shooting attack at a gay nightclub in Florida which began early on Sunday.
Sun Jun 12 2016
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