Russian train smashes into truck, injuring 52
The carrying 800 passengers smashed into a truck at a level crossing in southern Russia.
Tue Jul 30 2024
Deadly India rail crash caused by faulty signal connections made during repair
The June 2 crash at Bahanaga Bazar station, in the eastern Indian state of Odisha, killed 288 people and injured more than 1,000.
Tue Jul 04 2023
India train crash: Family hopes DNA test will help claim for body
Identifying victims has been hard as well as traumatic, as the faces of many were disfigured and their bodies mutilated by the train crash.
Wed Jun 07 2023
About 83 bodies remain unidentified four days after Indian rail crash
Authorities were trying to source iced containers to help preserve the unclaimed bodies, the health director of Odisha said.
Wed Jun 07 2023
India investigates rail disaster as trains crawl through crash site
Crash in Odisha state claims at least 275 lives.
Tue Jun 06 2023
Probe into Indian rail disaster opens as trains start running
Following non-stop efforts to rescue survivors, and clear and repair the track, trains resumed running over that section of the line.
Mon Jun 05 2023
India rescue work ends as focus turns to cause of worst train crash in decades
The system is suspected to have malfunctioned and should not have allowed the Coromandel Express to take the loop track, Jaya Varma said.
Mon Jun 05 2023
Greece restarts suspended train services after deadly crash
The government has acknowledged delays in installing safety modern systems across the network and ordered a judicial inquiry.
Wed Mar 22 2023
Greeks rally over train crash, labour unions gear for more walkouts
Greece's largest labour unions, jointly representing more than two million workers, will stage a nationwide strike on March 16.
Mon Mar 13 2023
Tens of thousands march in Greece in angry train crash protest
Striking workers say years of neglect, underinvestment and understaffing - a legacy of Greece's decade-long debt crisis are to blame.
Thu Mar 09 2023
Greeks protest over deadly train crash, station master jailed pending trial
Clashes erupted between police and demonstrators in Athens, after thousands rallied to protest over the crash.
Mon Mar 06 2023
Anger, sorrow in Greece as train crash death toll rises
As more bodies were recovered, the number of dead rose to 57, among them university students.
Fri Mar 03 2023
Greece train crash kills at least 38 people, many of them likely students
Officials said the death toll was expected to rise further as temperatures in one carriage had risen to 1,300 Celsius after it caught fire.
Thu Mar 02 2023
'A bang, then chaos' - Greece train crash survivors tell of ordeal
People were flung out of the front carriages, with victims found up to 40m away from the wreckage, and others trapped in blazing carriages.
Wed Mar 01 2023
Two trains collide in Greece, 26 killed, at least 85 injured
The impact caused a fire in a number of the passenger carriages, burning many commuters who were rushed to hospitals.
Wed Mar 01 2023
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