Four shot dead inside moving train in India
A police officer with the Railway Protection Force allegedly opened indiscriminate fire inside the moving train.
Mon Jul 31 2023
Badly injured street dog swaps India for English countryside
Rocky lost her front legs after being run over by a train in India, but is now headed to a "forever home" in Britain.
Wed Nov 18 2020
Najib in Jaipur to explore investment opportunities for Malaysian firms
The prime minister arrived here at 11.23am from New Delhi where he had a fruitful meeting with his counterpart Narendra Modi on Saturday.
Sun Apr 02 2017
AirAsia India adds Pune to its network
AirAsia India will start daily flights from Bengaluru to Pune, Pune-Jaipur and vice versa beginning Dec 17, 2014.
Fri Nov 21 2014
M'sian raped in India: Enough evidence to nail accused, say police
The absence of the Malaysian woman who was drugged and raped in Jaipur, Rajasthan will not impact the prosecution of the accused as enough evidence have been collected to nail him in the case.
Sun Jun 08 2014
Malaysian woman raped in Jaipur
A Malaysian woman on a business trip to Jaipur, India, has reportedly been raped by a man she met there.
Sat Jun 07 2014
Popular India guru charged with rape
Asaram Bapu, one of many self-styled Hindu "godmen" who attract vast numbers of followers, was booked for several offences, including rape, trafficking and sexual crimes against minors.
Thu Nov 07 2013
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