Thousands in North Carolina still without water days after Helene's destruction
The powerful storm inundated the state with catastrophic flooding, destroying pipes, damaging water plants and cutting off power.
Thu Oct 03 2024
As deep freeze grips the South, North Carolina gators chill out
The creatures had suspended themselves with their snouts just above the frozen surface of their ponds in order to "brumate".
Tue Jan 23 2024
Five shot dead in North Carolina capital; juvenile suspect arrested
A massive manhunt that shut down part of the city for hours resulted in the arrest of a juvenile suspect.
Fri Oct 14 2022
Man with pole trashes Asian-owned convenience store
An Asian-owned convenience store in Charlotte, North Carolina, has been trashed by a man who wielded a metal post and yelled racial slurs.
Sat Apr 03 2021
3 dead in North Carolina house shooting
At least seven people were shot and three were killed in a shooting at a house party early Saturday in North Carolina.
Sat Apr 03 2021
Timeline: Which states could tip U.S. election and when will they report results?
The outcome of the U.S. presidential election hung in the balance as five swing states continued to count their ballots.
Fri Nov 06 2020
Judge orders U.S. postal service to do twice daily sweeps for states still receiving ballots
A judge on Thursday ordered twice daily sweeps at US Postal Service (USPS) facilities serving states with extended ballot receipt deadlines.
Fri Nov 06 2020
US Election: Five things you might have missed and the latest results
Democrat Joe Biden is leading in battleground states but ballots remain to be fully counted.
Thu Nov 05 2020
Timeline: Which US states are still counting votes and when will they be done?
The Trump campaign said it would request a recount of votes in Wisconsin, where the margin between the candidates is less than one percent.
Thu Nov 05 2020
Trump leads Biden in Florida, seen as a must-win for the president
Trump was leading Biden 50.5% to 48.5% based on about 90% of the estimated total votes.
Wed Nov 04 2020
Trump to campaign in Pennsylvania as early voting surges past 35 million mark
New data on Tuesday showed Biden maintaining his lead over Trump in Michigan, while the two were in a statistical tie in North Carolina.
Wed Oct 21 2020
Florence's drenching rains kill 23 in the Carolinas
The slow-moving storm, a hurricane when it hit the North Carolina coast, has dumped up to 36 inches (91 cm) of rain on the state since Thursday, displacing thousands.
Mon Sep 17 2018
Hurricane Maria regains Category 5 hurricane strength - NHC
The hurricane is expected to move towards the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico on Tuesday night and Wednesday.
Tue Sep 19 2017
In the era of Trump, Islamic Relief volunteers are ambassadors for Muslim America
They were Muslim, and they had come from across the country to the traditionally red state of North Carolina.
Fri Oct 21 2016
North Carolina from above
Aerial views of the devastation following Hurricane Matthew.
Wed Oct 12 2016
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
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024