Tropical Storm Hilary releases fury on Southern California
About 75,000 homeless people were especially vulnerable, as were hillside canyons and areas recently denuded by wildfires.
Mon Aug 21 2023
Britain's Prince William launches five-year project to help homeless people
Prince William said the "Homewards" project will provide funding, expertise and partnerships to help prevent homelessness in six areas.
Mon Jun 26 2023
Penang empowers homeless people via new transit centre
The Penang government plans to empower the homeless by establishing the Penang Homeless Transit Centre where training and various workshops would be held for them.
Fri Jun 16 2023
Aid focus turns to the homeless and destitute in aftermath of Turkey quake
International aid agencies are stepping up efforts to help millions of homeless people, 11 days after a massive earthquake.
Fri Feb 17 2023
Homeless in Sarawak given COVID vaccination - Fatimah
A total of 101 out of 121 homeless people registered for the vaccination programme have received at least the first dose, Fatimah said.
Tue Sep 07 2021
Government to discuss with DBKL to manage COVID-19 vaccination for homeless people - Khairy
They were still drafting the mechanism to include refugee groups and undocumented foreign workers.
Tue Mar 09 2021
DBKL rounds up 140 homeless people around city centre
Mahadi said DBKL was looking into a comprehensive solution to tackle the problem of homelessness, apart from providing them with shelter.
Sun Jan 24 2021
Batman prowls streets of Santiago delivering food to homeless
Superhero Batman cooks around 100 food rations daily which he self-finances and distributes among neighbors and homeless people.
Wed Aug 19 2020
Securing jobs for citys homeless denizens
A job placement programme initiated by the government for 864 homeless people rescued from the citys streets during the Movement Control Order (MCO) period has enabled 166 of them to secure jobs.
Tue Jun 16 2020
360 homeless folks in city to undergo training for work
A total of 300 of them would attend the course in Sepang, Selangor for a month while another 60 would be sent to a training centre in Kuantan.
Mon May 25 2020
'Jom Bekpes' to be held almost every week
The JOM BEKPES campaign, organised by non-government organisation Institut Onn Jaafar (IOJ) is now going to be held almost every week.
Wed Feb 07 2018
Homeless volunteer to undergo empowerment programme to start anew
More than 100 homeless people in the city have volunteered to undergo the first phase of the Homeless Empowerment Programme, which aimed at helping and motivating them to start anew.
Wed Aug 02 2017
Iranian President regretful about homeless living in empty graves
A report by Iranian media on Tuesday said that 50 homeless people had been seen at nights sleeping in the empty graves near Shahriar town to the east of Tehran.
Thu Dec 29 2016
AADK denies Ops Selamat held to relocate homeless in the city
The agency said it had no jurisdiction to relocate the homeless people.
Fri Jun 03 2016
Kuala Lumpur versus the homeless?
Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) has been accused of displacing homeless people by driving and dropping them off at random locations outside the city.
Wed Jun 01 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