Fire destroys eight City Stadium's Astaka stalls
An initial investigation indicated that the fire was probably caused by a short-circuit.
Wed Jan 18 2023
Senegal president says 11 newborn babies die in fire at regional hospital
Investigators believe the fire was ignited by a short circuit, according to Senegal's health minister, Abdoulaye.
Thu May 26 2022
17 pondok schools in Kelantan found to be operating without Fire Department permits
Its director Nazili Mahmood said the schools, located in several districts in Kelantan, were found to be at high risk in the event of a fire, as the buildings' safety features were inadequate.
Thu Sep 14 2017
Short-circuit believed to be cause of fire at tahfiz centre
The fire which broke out at the Darul Quran Ittifaqiyah Tahfiz Centre at Jalan Keramat Ujung here early today is believed to be caused by a short-circuit.
Thu Sep 14 2017
Blaze at Hospital Bahagia might not be due to short-circuit - Minister
Dr S. Subramaniam said, however, the ministry was waiting for the investigation report for a concrete finding.
Fri Jan 06 2017
Sparks at Hospital Raja Permaisuri Bainun isolated incident - Subramaniam
They happened in different places so they were not connected to one another.
Thu Nov 10 2016
HRPB male medical ward vacated after short circuit
The 5B male medical ward at Hospital Raja Permaisuri Bainun has been vacated following a short circuit last night.
Thu Nov 10 2016
Mercedes Benz to recall over 1,100 cars sold in South Korea
Meanwhile global automaker, Volvo will recall over 800 cars for waste water from air conditioners causing possible short circuits in electric units, the transportation ministry said Wednesday.
Wed Oct 19 2016
Rapid KL bus catches fire in Petaling Jaya
In the 7.30am incident at Jalan Tropicana Selatan, the bus' engine caught fire before spreading to other parts of the vehicle.
Wed Nov 11 2015
Indonesian karaoke bar blaze kills 12, injures dozens
Police said the blaze was sparked by a short circuit on the second floor of the Inul Vizta, causing panic among the customers.
Sun Oct 25 2015
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