![Southern Thailand floods: Signs of recovery emerge amidst rising household toll Southern Thailand floods: Signs of recovery emerge amidst rising household toll](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-12/71703514073_selatanthai.jpg)
Southern Thailand floods: Signs of recovery emerge amidst rising household toll
The flood situation in southern Thailand shows signs of recovery, however the number of affected households continues to climb.
Thu Dec 28 2023
![Prachachat aims for landslide victory in Southern Thailand, considers coalition government with Pheu Thai Prachachat aims for landslide victory in Southern Thailand, considers coalition government with Pheu Thai](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-04/51681362284_WanMuhamadNoorMat.jpg)
Prachachat aims for landslide victory in Southern Thailand, considers coalition government with Pheu Thai
A dominant southern Thai party, Prachachat, has expressed its willingness to participate in the government formation with the main opposition party, Pheu Thai
Wed Apr 12 2023
![Ex-wife of Malaysian in Betong shooting incident hauled in for investigation Ex-wife of Malaysian in Betong shooting incident hauled in for investigation](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-02/71676709684_RakyatMalaysiapar.jpg)
Ex-wife of Malaysian in Betong shooting incident hauled in for investigation
The ex-wife of a Malaysian who was shot in Bandar Betong, Yala Province, Southern Thailand on Feb 11 was detained by Thai police.
Sat Feb 18 2023
![Political will needed to end Southern Thai conflict - PM Anwar Political will needed to end Southern Thai conflict - PM Anwar](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-02/51676035737_PMBangkok.jpg)
Political will needed to end Southern Thai conflict - PM Anwar
PM Anwar has acknowledged the importance of political will to resolve the conflict in Southern Thailand.
Fri Feb 10 2023
![M'sia will not condone violence to resolve any conflict in Southern Thailand, PM Anwar says M'sia will not condone violence to resolve any conflict in Southern Thailand, PM Anwar says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-02/81675954179_AnwarIbrahimPrayu.jpg)
M'sia will not condone violence to resolve any conflict in Southern Thailand, PM Anwar says
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysia will not condone violence to resolve any conflict in southern Thailand.
Thu Feb 09 2023
![PM Anwar and Prayuth expected to engage in negotiations for peace in Southern Thailand - Zambry PM Anwar and Prayuth expected to engage in negotiations for peace in Southern Thailand - Zambry](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-02/71675900379_AstroAWANI.jpg)
PM Anwar and Prayuth expected to engage in negotiations for peace in Southern Thailand - Zambry
PM Anwar is expected to revive a decade-long peace negotiation in Southern Thailand during a four-eyed meeting with Thailand Prime Minister Prayuth Chan o-cha.
Wed Feb 08 2023
![PM Anwar's upcoming visit to Bangkok a boost for peace talks in Southern Thailand PM Anwar's upcoming visit to Bangkok a boost for peace talks in Southern Thailand](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/81642068931_kerajaanThailand.jpg)
PM Anwar's upcoming visit to Bangkok a boost for peace talks in Southern Thailand
PM Anwar's maiden visit to Thailand next month has raised hopes that he can help forge peace in Southern Thailand, local news reported.
Mon Jan 30 2023
![Car bomb kills one, hurts nearly 30 in southern Thailand - Police Car bomb kills one, hurts nearly 30 in southern Thailand - Police](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/51669110173_ThailandFlag.jpg)
Car bomb kills one, hurts nearly 30 in southern Thailand - Police
At least 29 people were treated at hospital for injuries, among them police officers and civilians, said Pornprasit Jantra.
Tue Nov 22 2022
![Multiple bomb, arson attacks rock Thailand's south Multiple bomb, arson attacks rock Thailand's south](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/81660717634_RantauPanjangPost.jpg)
Multiple bomb, arson attacks rock Thailand's south
Explosions and fires ripped through at least 17 locations in southern Thailand, authorities said.
Wed Aug 17 2022
![Zuraida: Malaysia to bring in more plantation workers from India, Bangladesh, Southern Thailand Zuraida: Malaysia to bring in more plantation workers from India, Bangladesh, Southern Thailand](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/71642062332_Zuraida.jpg)
Zuraida: Malaysia to bring in more plantation workers from India, Bangladesh, Southern Thailand
Malaysia is currently having government-to-government talks with India, Bangladesh and (Southern) Thailand on bringing more foreign workers into the local plantation industry besides Indonesia.
Thu Jan 13 2022
![Eight police personnel injured in Pattani bombing incident Eight police personnel injured in Pattani bombing incident](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-06/61624717012_garisanpolis.jpg)
Eight police personnel injured in Pattani bombing incident
Eight policemen were injured, including four gravely wounded, in a bomb blast in Sai Buri, Pattani, southern Thailand on Saturday.
Sun Jul 11 2021
![After Phuket, three more resort islands in South Thailand set to reopen on July 15 After Phuket, three more resort islands in South Thailand set to reopen on July 15](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2016-09/41474795264_KohSamuiThailand.jpg)
After Phuket, three more resort islands in South Thailand set to reopen on July 15
Three resort islands in Surat Thani in southern Thailand - Koh Samui, Koh Phangan and Koh Tao - are preparing to welcome fully vaccinated foreign travellers starting July 15.
Wed Jul 07 2021
![MMEA foils attempt to smuggle ganja worth RM1.5 million MMEA foils attempt to smuggle ganja worth RM1.5 million](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-10/61602760938_MMEA.jpg)
MMEA foils attempt to smuggle ganja worth RM1.5 million
No arrests were made during the operations but the suspect believed to be a man from southern Thailand had managed to escape.
Tue Dec 29 2020
![EC: Malaysians along border may soon be able to vote via post EC: Malaysians along border may soon be able to vote via post](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-07/51595670866_TBSPR.jpg)
EC: Malaysians along border may soon be able to vote via post
Malaysians living in border countries or zones, such as Singapore and Southern Thailand, may soon be included in the list of eligible postal voters for the next election.
Fri Oct 02 2020
![225 Malaysians stranded in Southern Thailand allowed to return home 225 Malaysians stranded in Southern Thailand allowed to return home](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-03/51585035623_TBTHAIARMYSANITIZE.jpg)
225 Malaysians stranded in Southern Thailand allowed to return home
A total of 225 Malaysians stranded in Yala, southern Thailand have been allowed to return home, said Malaysian Consul General in Songkhla, Muhammad Ridzuan Abu Yazid.
Thu Apr 02 2020
![China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/41691592123_WangYi.jpg)
China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands
Beijing looks to improve its foothold in a region historically under the US sphere of influence.
Thu Feb 20 2025
![Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81739935395_tbVladimirPutinDon.jpg)
Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy
Washington's approach changes dramatically with the initial meeting between US and Russian negotiators.
Thu Feb 20 2025
![Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/71739950345_PopeFrancis.jpg)
Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says
Doctors say a polymicrobial infection occurs when two or more micro-organisms are involved and can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi.
Thu Feb 20 2025
![Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81738903885_TBSaraDuterte.jpg)
Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court
Sara Duterte makes her first legal move to fight the case that could lead to her removal and lead to a lifetime ban from public office.
Wed Feb 19 2025
![Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-12/41733723992_LewisHamilton.jpg)
Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch
I feel so full of life, so much energy, because everything's new and I'm just focused on what is up ahead, Hamilton says.
Wed Feb 19 2025
![UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/51739962942_SheikhMohamedbinZ.jpg)
UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians
The UAE's stance matters as its one of four Arab nations that normalised ties with Israel during Trumps first term.
Wed Feb 19 2025
![Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/51739940935_TBTaylorSwift.jpg)
Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time
The megastar's "The Tortured Poets Department" record also topped four IFPI charts, the IFPI says.
Wed Feb 19 2025
![More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-01/71737096454_palestinegazaisr.jpg)
More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says
Years of rebuilding work, including clearing unexploded ordinance and millions of tonnes of rubble lie ahead.
Wed Feb 19 2025
![Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81739939398_TBLiewChinTong.jpg)
Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew
Liew Chin Tong says the restrictions would not affect the development of the domestic data centre ecosystem as a whole.
Wed Feb 19 2025
![Sweden's top court rejects Greta Thunberg lawsuit on climate action Sweden's top court rejects Greta Thunberg lawsuit on climate action](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81739955532_GretaThunberg.jpg)
Sweden's top court rejects Greta Thunberg lawsuit on climate action
A court cannot decide that the parliament or the government must take any specific action, the Supreme Court says.
Wed Feb 19 2025