![Tripoli clashes widen overnight in worst fighting this year Tripoli clashes widen overnight in worst fighting this year](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/41661658560_Tripoli.jpg)
Tripoli clashes widen overnight in worst fighting this year
The Libyan capital's most powerful armed factions battled in several districts overnight.
Tue Aug 15 2023
![Sudan war traps civilians after ceasefire ends Sudan war traps civilians after ceasefire ends](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-06/71686203279_TBSudan.jpg)
Sudan war traps civilians after ceasefire ends
The fighting between warring factions intensified for a second day, trapping civilians in a worsening humanitarian crisis.
Tue Jun 13 2023
![Massive fire as Sudanese factions battle for control of arms factory Massive fire as Sudanese factions battle for control of arms factory](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-06/71686203279_TBSudan.jpg)
Massive fire as Sudanese factions battle for control of arms factory
RSF in the eighth week of a power struggle with the army, attacked the heavily protected, sprawling Yarmouk complex, witnesses said.
Thu Jun 08 2023
![Shelling, looting in Sudan's capital as military factions battle for eighth week Shelling, looting in Sudan's capital as military factions battle for eighth week](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/81683259612_KhartoumNorthSudan.jpg)
Shelling, looting in Sudan's capital as military factions battle for eighth week
More than 1.2 million people have been displaced within Sudan.
Tue Jun 06 2023
![Sudan factions agree to 72-hour ceasefire as foreigners are evacuated Sudan factions agree to 72-hour ceasefire as foreigners are evacuated](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-04/61682395502_Spanishdiplomatic.jpg)
Sudan factions agree to 72-hour ceasefire as foreigners are evacuated
Anthony Blinken announced the agreement first and said it followed two days of intense negotiations.
Tue Apr 25 2023
![What's behind Sudan's crisis? What's behind Sudan's crisis?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-04/41681813442_satelliteimageSudan.jpg)
What's behind Sudan's crisis?
Fighting has erupted in Sudan, as powerful rival military factions battle for control, increasing the risk of a nationwide civil war.
Tue Apr 18 2023
![Wait for next election before taking over Sabah Govt - Joniston Wait for next election before taking over Sabah Govt - Joniston](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/71672968043_JonistonBangkuaiS.jpg)
Wait for next election before taking over Sabah Govt - Joniston
Any factions aspiring to take over the Sabah government should wait until the next election to determine if they have the support of the people, said GRS information chief Datuk Joniston Bangkuai
Fri Jan 06 2023
![Malaysian PM to give 'special' TV address amid talk of early election Malaysian PM to give 'special' TV address amid talk of early election](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/51665382536_sabri.jpg)
Malaysian PM to give 'special' TV address amid talk of early election
An election is not due until September 2023, but Ismail has been under increasing pressure from some factions of his ruling coalition to hold the vote earlier.
Mon Oct 10 2022
![Selangor Sultan calls for unity among Malay political leaders Selangor Sultan calls for unity among Malay political leaders](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/41656926814_SultanSelangor.jpg)
Selangor Sultan calls for unity among Malay political leaders
Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah views seriously factions among the Malays, especially among Malay political leaders capable of threatening unity and harmony in a multiracial society.
Mon Jul 04 2022
![Malaysia polls in spotlight as reforms see youth voter influx Malaysia polls in spotlight as reforms see youth voter influx](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/61646963010_MALAYSIA.jpg)
Malaysia polls in spotlight as reforms see youth voter influx
Many youth in Johor said they were tired of political infighting and could not keep up with the numerous factions in play.
Fri Mar 11 2022
![World powers urge truce as Israel-Palestinian conflict rages World powers urge truce as Israel-Palestinian conflict rages](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-05/51621388798_ISRAEL.jpg)
World powers urge truce as Israel-Palestinian conflict rages
Israeli leaders said they were pressing on with an offensive to destroy the capabilities of the armed factions Hamas and Islamic Jihad.
Wed May 19 2021
![Hamas says its security chief wounded in Gaza car bombing Hamas says its security chief wounded in Gaza car bombing](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-08/41502977588_PalestineFlag.jpg)
Hamas says its security chief wounded in Gaza car bombing
The attack came as rival factions are trying to implement a new agreement meant to end a 10-year rift that has effectively split the Palestinian territories between Hamas and Fatah.
Fri Oct 27 2017
![Zahid reminds UMNO members against forming factions Zahid reminds UMNO members against forming factions](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-08/71502526343_DSZahidHamidi.jpg)
Zahid reminds UMNO members against forming factions
Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi today reminded UMNO members against breaking up and forming factions if the party wants to achieve a major victory in the next general election.
Fri Aug 18 2017
![Libya's eastern-based government cuts diplomatic ties with Qatar Libya's eastern-based government cuts diplomatic ties with Qatar](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-06/71496657918_Qatardiplomatic.jpg)
Libya's eastern-based government cuts diplomatic ties with Qatar
East Libyan authorities accuse Qatar of backing rival, Islamist-leaning factions in western Libya.
Mon Jun 05 2017
![Yemen ceasefire set to start on Wednesday night - UN envoy Yemen ceasefire set to start on Wednesday night - UN envoy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-10/41476758576_AbdRabbuMansourHadi.jpg)
Yemen ceasefire set to start on Wednesday night - UN envoy
A 72-hour ceasefire in Yemen is due to start on Wednesday night, the U.N. envoy for Yemen said on Monday after he received commitments from all of the country's warring factions.
Tue Oct 18 2016