Trump, at Latino event, stands by false claims of immigrants eating pets
Donald Trump amplifies a false claim that Haitian immigrants in Springfield stole pets or took wildlife from parks for food.
Thu Oct 17 2024
Hot weather: Animals also at risk of heat stroke
Heat stroke can also prove fatal as well as cause damage to the internal organs of animals if not treated immediately.
Mon May 01 2023
Hunting pythons in Florida, for profit and therapy
Burmese pythons, originally brought to the US as pets, have become a threat to the Everglades since humans released them into the wild.
Sun Aug 28 2022
WHO urges caution after dog catches monkeypox
Rosamund Lewis said "waste management is critical" to lowering the risk of contaminating rodents and other animals outside the household.
Fri Aug 19 2022
Taiwan man invents stroller for fish to 'explore other worlds'
Huang's aquatic pets rarely feel like two lost souls swimming in a fishbowl because they get to go for regular strolls.
Sat May 28 2022
Vietnamese couple on dog-adoption spree after authorities cull their pets
Authorities said they culled the animals over fears the canines would transmit the coronavirus from their owners to others.
Mon Feb 28 2022
Hong Kong to cull 2,000 hamsters after COVID-19 outbreak
Hong Kong warned people not to kiss pets and ordered a mass cull of hamsters on Tuesday.
Wed Jan 19 2022
Who gets the dog after divorce? Spain starts shared custody
A new law that came into effect recognises pets as "living, sentient beings" for the first time, and not mere objects.
Sat Jan 08 2022
Pahang floods claim lives of over 17,000 livestock, pets
Kamaliah said the loss involved 100 owners and breeders mostly located in Kuantan, Bentong and Pekan districts.
Fri Jan 07 2022
Muted Christmas joy in La Palma evacuees' caravan as volcano falls silent
Adam Gonzalez recalled how frequent tremors would rattle the vehicle, spooking the family and their many pets.
Fri Dec 24 2021
Hundreds evacuated as red-hot lava threatens homes in Spain's La Palma
Authorities ordered between 700 and 800 inhabitants of La Laguna to leave home with their belongings and pets.
Wed Oct 13 2021
Indonesia animal-lovers help pets left behind by coronavirus
The "AD-19 programme" launched last month by rights group Animal Defender helps pets left in limbo while their owners deal COVID-19.
Mon Aug 16 2021
Unwanted pets: Giant goldfish turn up in Minnesota waterways
The goldfish, which can grow to the size of a football, compete with native species for food and increase algae in lakes.
Wed Jul 14 2021
Sick as a dog? Pets often catch COVID from humans, study finds
Broens said about one out of five pets will catch the disease from their owners.
Fri Jul 02 2021
Hong Kong emigration wave takes toll on its least political residents - its pets
Hong Kong's politics-driven emigration wave, which may see hundreds of thousands relocating, has been a boon for pet relocation companies.
Thu Mar 18 2021
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