North Korea fires missile; South condemns 'grave provocation'
A South Korean military official said the test apparently involved a new weapons system displayed at a recent North Korean military parades.
Thu Apr 13 2023
North Korea shows off possible solid-fuel ICBM at nighttime parade
Kim Jong Un attends the military parade in Pyongyang with his wife, Ri Sol Ju and a girl believed to be Kim's second child, Ju Ae.
Thu Feb 09 2023
North Korea appears to stage night-time military parade - Media
North Korea unveils new military hardware including large ballistic missiles in the parade.
Thu Sep 09 2021
North Korea unveils 'monster' new intercontinental ballistic missile at parade
North Korea unveiled previously unseen intercontinental ballistic missiles at an unprecedented predawn military parade on Saturday that showcased the country's long-range weapons.
Sun Oct 11 2020
North Korea appears to have held huge military parade: Seoul
Nuclear-armed North Korea appears to have held a giant military parade early Saturday, Seoul said.
Sat Oct 10 2020
Defying Trump, Iran says will boost missile capabilities
Rouhani was speaking at a military parade where an Iranian news agency said one of the weapons on display was a new ballistic missile with range of 2,000 km, capable of carrying several warheads.
Fri Sep 22 2017
Military Parade in Caracas
Military Parade in Caracas 2017
Thu Feb 02 2017
Kim: North Korea is ready for 'any kind of war' against US
Kim Jong Un declared Saturday that North Korea was ready to fight "any kind of war" waged by the United States.
Mon Oct 12 2015
Kate in last engagement before giving birth
Kate, who is eight months pregnant, travelled to the Trooping the Colour military parade in a carriage, while William rode on horseback.
Sat Jun 15 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