![Gaza children yearn for their school days before conflict Gaza children yearn for their school days before conflict](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/51713522300_school.jpg)
Gaza children yearn for their school days before conflict
Young students who were hungry to learn now wonder if they will ever be able to pack their books and go back to school again.
Sun Apr 21 2024
![UN General Assembly adopts resolution deploring violence against holy books UN General Assembly adopts resolution deploring violence against holy books](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-02/71677208872_NewYorkCity.jpg)
UN General Assembly adopts resolution deploring violence against holy books
The 193-member General Assembly adopted the resolution drafted by Morocco by consensus.
Wed Jul 26 2023
![British miniskirt pioneer Mary Quant dies aged 93: family British miniskirt pioneer Mary Quant dies aged 93: family](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-04/81681459460_MaryQuant.jpg)
British miniskirt pioneer Mary Quant dies aged 93: family
Mary Quant went down in the history books for the mini-skirt and making women's clothes fun and affordable.
Fri Apr 14 2023
![Why books could help empty France's prisons Why books could help empty France's prisons](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-04/81680704936_LirePourSortir.jpg)
Why books could help empty France's prisons
The charity "Lire Pour Sortir" is championing reading as a way to tackle France's overflowing prisons, currently 20 percent over capacity.
Sun Apr 09 2023
![Women authors now account for more books than men Women authors now account for more books than men](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/51678244898_WOMEN.jpg)
Women authors now account for more books than men
Women's books even sold more copies on average than those written by men.
Wed Mar 08 2023
![New 'Lord of the Rings' films announced by Warner Bros New 'Lord of the Rings' films announced by Warner Bros](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-02/61677232673_LOTR.jpg)
New 'Lord of the Rings' films announced by Warner Bros
Warner Bros said studio chiefs Mike De Luca and Pam Abdy signed a deal to make more movies based on JRR Tolkien's epic fantasy books.
Sun Feb 26 2023
![History created as 945 candidates vie for parliamentary seats in GE15 History created as 945 candidates vie for parliamentary seats in GE15](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/41667659833_PenamaanCalon.jpg)
History created as 945 candidates vie for parliamentary seats in GE15
A new chapter was written in the country's history books when 945 candidates from various parties submitted their nomination papers to contest in the GE15.
Sat Nov 05 2022
![FBI found more than 11,000 government records at Trump's Florida home FBI found more than 11,000 government records at Trump's Florida home](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/51662347646_DonaldTrump.jpg)
FBI found more than 11,000 government records at Trump's Florida home
Documents with classification markings were at times co-mingled with other items such as books, magazines and newspaper clippings.
Mon Sep 05 2022
![Former Pakistan PM Khan accuses government of blocking YouTube to censor his speech Former Pakistan PM Khan accuses government of blocking YouTube to censor his speech](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/71652701476_TBImranKhan.jpg)
Former Pakistan PM Khan accuses government of blocking YouTube to censor his speech
Islamabad police books Khan for threatening police officials and a judicial magistrate under sections of the anti-terrorism act.
Mon Aug 22 2022
![Yang luar biasa: Jepun, Tsutaya Books dan Shinzo Abe Yang luar biasa: Jepun, Tsutaya Books dan Shinzo Abe](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/71660112515_TBJAPANjpg.jpg)
Yang luar biasa: Jepun, Tsutaya Books dan Shinzo Abe
Kemajuan Jepun, sejarah dan ketinggian budaya, peradaban ilmu melalui gedung buku Tsutaya Books dan pembunuhan Shinzo Abe di tangan rakyat sendiri, menjadikan Jepun dibualkan sehingga kini.
Wed Aug 10 2022
![Turkiye releases books on Hagia Sofia ahead of 2nd anniversary of its reopening as mosque Turkiye releases books on Hagia Sofia ahead of 2nd anniversary of its reopening as mosque](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/71658640641_TBHAGIA.jpg)
Turkiye releases books on Hagia Sofia ahead of 2nd anniversary of its reopening as mosque
Turkiye's Communications Directorate on Saturday unveiled two books on Istanbul's Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, a day ahead of the 2nd anniversary of its reopening to worship.
Sun Jul 24 2022
![Pandelela books slot to 10m platform final in Budapest Pandelela books slot to 10m platform final in Budapest](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/41656314547_Pandelela.jpg)
Pandelela books slot to 10m platform final in Budapest
Pandelela, who won the 2021 World Cup gold medal in Tokyo, is the most senior diver in the women's 10m platform event in Budapest.
Mon Jun 27 2022
Let’s Talk: Kua Kia Soong | Moral Being, Political Animal
Time and a certain disposition of mind allows for self-reflection that is productive not just for the individual but for others as well. Sharaad Kuttan speaks to Kua Kia Soong, academic, activist and author of almost 40 books on his latest work, “The Malaysian Dilemma: My Memoir and Manifesto”.
Sat Jun 25 2022
![Buku terpakai masih ada 'harga' Buku terpakai masih ada 'harga'](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/41655214215_BooksandBobsRach.jpg)
Buku terpakai masih ada 'harga'
Setiap buku terpakai yang diterima, sama ada sumbangan mahupun yang dibeli daripada orang ramai, mempunyai nilai masing-masing.
Tue Jun 14 2022
![New lease of life for secondhand books New lease of life for secondhand books](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/71655098465_bookgeneric.jpg)
New lease of life for secondhand books
For employees of secondhand online bookstore Books and Bobs, unboxing a box of newly-arrived old books is like opening a treasure chest.
Mon Jun 13 2022