Suspected serial killer arrested after bodies discovered in Kenya quarry
Police said Collins Jumaisi confessed that he lured and killed 42 women, including his wife, and dumped their remains at a quarry.
Tue Jul 16 2024
Rains cause quarry collapse in remote Indian region, cyclone deaths reach 23
Rescue workers used heavy-duty excavators to cut through stone slabs while battling heavy rain and loose soil at the site.
Wed May 29 2024
Bone fragments of second victim in quarry incident found
Bone fragments belonging to the second victim of the quarry rockfall incident in Keramat Pulai, were found this afternoon.
Wed Sep 21 2022
Quarry incident: Efforts to find second victim underway - Police
Efforts are underway by a SAR team to find the second victim of a quarry rockfall incident that occurred in March in Keramat Pulai.
Wed Sep 21 2022
Skeletal remains, clothes found at quarry rockfall site
The wreckage was found at the location where two quarry workers were feared buried in an incident last March.
Tue Sep 20 2022
Perak govt denies neglecting welfare of quarry landslide victims' families
The Perak state government has denied allegations of neglect in the provision of welfare assistance to the families of two victims, trapped under the debris of a limestone quarry.
Wed Mar 16 2022
Quarry rescue op to use control blasting - Perak police chief
Mior Faridalathrash said the method of fragmentation was done to clear the path blocked by large boulders to track the position of the two trapped victims.
Wed Mar 16 2022
Quarry incident: Work to remove boulders temporarily halted
A Fire and Rescue Department spokesman said the work was stopped today following small rocks falling in the area.
Mon Mar 14 2022
Quarry incident: Search continues for missing duo in rockfall rubble
The search continues today for two men believed to be buried under rubble in yesterday's quarry rockfall incident in Keramat Pulai, Jalan Simpang Pulai-Cameron Highlands.
Wed Mar 09 2022
Two missing, two injured in Simpang Pulai quarry rockfall incident
Two men remained missing after they were believed to be buried in rubble by a quarry rockfall incident occurred in Keramat Pulai, Jalan Simpang Pulai-Cameron Highlands this morning.
Tue Mar 08 2022
Tasik Cermin to be developed as country's first quarry eco park
Datuk Nolee Ashilin Mohamed Radzi said the Ipoh City Council had appointed Syarikat Tasik Cermin Tourism Sdn Bhd to develop the 26-hectare area.
Sat Feb 26 2022
Quarry worker feared drowned after boat capsized, six others rescued
A quarry worker is believed to have drowned after the boat carrying him and six others capsized near Pantai Utara behind the Malaysian Anti Corruption Commission, Penang office at Jalan Sultan
Fri Aug 26 2016
Bodies of two foreign workers buried in landslide at quarry found
The bodies of two of the three foreign workers who were trapped in a landslide at a quarry in Bukit Sagu 4, near Panching here this afternoon, were found at 7pm and 9.20pm.
Mon Sep 08 2014
Mysterious rock lands in Bosnia
A mysterious rock which was believed to be a meteorite was found in a quarry in Bosnia.
Sun Feb 24 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