![Russia evacuates another border region amid growing threat from Ukrainian units Russia evacuates another border region amid growing threat from Ukrainian units](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-08/51723455808_TBUKRAINEUKRAINE.jpg)
Russia evacuates another border region amid growing threat from Ukrainian units
Kyiv increases military activity near the border just days after its biggest incursion into sovereign Russian territory.
Mon Aug 12 2024
![Americans, Russian assassin freed in biggest post-Cold War prisoner swap Americans, Russian assassin freed in biggest post-Cold War prisoner swap](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-08/71722589299_EvanGershkovich.jpg)
Americans, Russian assassin freed in biggest post-Cold War prisoner swap
The exchange was seen as a strategic move by both, the US President Joe Biden administration and Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Fri Aug 02 2024
![Apple pins hopes on AI for iPhone upgrades as China sales falter Apple pins hopes on AI for iPhone upgrades as China sales falter](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/81678251779_Iphone.jpg)
Apple pins hopes on AI for iPhone upgrades as China sales falter
Apple is expected to launch this fall what analysts have called the biggest software upgrade for the iPhone.
Fri Aug 02 2024
![Olympics - What's happening on Day Five of Paris Games on Wednesday Olympics - What's happening on Day Five of Paris Games on Wednesday](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/61722403199_MensmFreestyle.jpg)
Olympics - What's happening on Day Five of Paris Games on Wednesday
South Sudan will hope they can pull off one of the biggest upsets in basketball history and beat the mighty United States.
Wed Jul 31 2024
AWANI Review: Deemples: Golf Match-Ups Made Easy
Deemples is changing the game of golf by making it easier to connect with other players. Founder David Wong talks about how Malaysia’s biggest golf platform is set to go global, creating match-ups and making golf more accessible everywhere.
Sat Jul 20 2024
![Women, children trapped at church in Sudan's capital endure hunger, bombardment Women, children trapped at church in Sudan's capital endure hunger, bombardment](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/81720173745_Refugees.jpg)
Women, children trapped at church in Sudan's capital endure hunger, bombardment
Sudan's war has caused the world's biggest internal displacement crisis, driving nearly 10 million people to seek shelter, says the IOM.
Fri Jul 05 2024
![Punjabi action film Saazish set for release on July 4 Punjabi action film Saazish set for release on July 4](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/51719457558_Saazish.jpg)
Punjabi action film Saazish set for release on July 4
Malaysia's biggest-budget Punjabi action film centers on conspiracy and greed, drawing diverse characters into a complex plot of wealth.
Thu Jun 27 2024
![Donald Sutherland, star of 'M*A*S*H' and 'The Hunger Games', dead at 88 Donald Sutherland, star of 'M*A*S*H' and 'The Hunger Games', dead at 88](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/81718942919_DonaldSutherland.jpg)
Donald Sutherland, star of 'M*A*S*H' and 'The Hunger Games', dead at 88
One of the biggest stars in Hollywood in the 1970s, Donald Sutherland remained in demand for film and TV projects into his 80s.
Fri Jun 21 2024
![India's Modi eyes biggest win yet when votes counted in giant election India's Modi eyes biggest win yet when votes counted in giant election](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/51715070638_NarendraModi.jpg)
India's Modi eyes biggest win yet when votes counted in giant election
Narendra Modi is seeking to be only the second PM after India's independence leader Jawaharlal Nehru to win three straight terms.
Tue Jun 04 2024
![Sivasangari among five nominees for PSA Female Player Of The Year Sivasangari among five nominees for PSA Female Player Of The Year](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/41716264395_TBSivasangari.jpg)
Sivasangari among five nominees for PSA Female Player Of The Year
According to the Professional Squash Association, the winners of the four biggest annual awards will be decided by votes.
Wed May 22 2024
![Malaysia overtakes Thailand as ASEAN's second-biggest auto market Malaysia overtakes Thailand as ASEAN's second-biggest auto market](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/61666424888_Keadaanalirantrafi.jpg)
Malaysia overtakes Thailand as ASEAN's second-biggest auto market
Sales tax exemptions for domestically produced vehicles provided a tailwind for the national car brands Perodua and Proton.
Fri May 17 2024
![Countries grapple with who should pay to tackle plastic pollution crisis Countries grapple with who should pay to tackle plastic pollution crisis](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/81714472138_plasticbottles.jpg)
Countries grapple with who should pay to tackle plastic pollution crisis
Saudi Arabia and China, among the world's biggest plastics producers, insisted that GEF's traditional donor nations also pay for plastics.
Sat May 04 2024
![Indonesia's biggest party confirms President Jokowi no longer a member after backing Prabowo Indonesia's biggest party confirms President Jokowi no longer a member after backing Prabowo](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/41683801747_IndonesianPresident.jpg)
Indonesia's biggest party confirms President Jokowi no longer a member after backing Prabowo
Spotlight on Joko Widodo's next move ahead of Prabowo Subianto's presidency.
Tue Apr 23 2024
![More than 10,400 homes flooded across Russia More than 10,400 homes flooded across Russia](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/61712567725_Rescuers.jpg)
More than 10,400 homes flooded across Russia
Melting snow swelled some of Europe's biggest rivers, triggering record water levels in the Ural Mountains.
Mon Apr 08 2024
![Over 70 Rohingya dead or missing after boat capsizes off Indonesia's Aceh Over 70 Rohingya dead or missing after boat capsizes off Indonesia's Aceh](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/81711106892_TBRohingya.jpg)
Over 70 Rohingya dead or missing after boat capsizes off Indonesia's Aceh
The UNHCR said if the death toll was confirmed, it would be the biggest loss of life so far this year.
Fri Mar 22 2024