![Violence flares at UCLA as police end protests at New York's Columbia Violence flares at UCLA as police end protests at New York's Columbia](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/61714617070_Protestersjpg.jpg)
Violence flares at UCLA as police end protests at New York's Columbia
Police deployed after UCLA pro-Palestinian encampment attacked.
Thu May 02 2024
![Huge energetic flare from magnetic neutron star detected Huge energetic flare from magnetic neutron star detected](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/61714043111_neutronstarmagnet.jpg)
Huge energetic flare from magnetic neutron star detected
Neutron stars are born in the explosion and collapse of stars eight to 25 times the mass of the sun at the end of their life cycle.
Sat Apr 27 2024
![Solar flares bathe swathes of Siberia in scarlet 'northern lights' Solar flares bathe swathes of Siberia in scarlet 'northern lights'](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/41699351586_AuroraBorealis.jpg)
Solar flares bathe swathes of Siberia in scarlet 'northern lights'
The so-called "aurora borealis" bathed swathes of Siberia, the Urals, southern Russia and Ukraine in green, scarlet and purple overnight.
Tue Nov 07 2023
![Iraq wedding fire kills more than 100, relatives identify bodies Iraq wedding fire kills more than 100, relatives identify bodies](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-09/51695875004_funeral.jpg)
Iraq wedding fire kills more than 100, relatives identify bodies
Survivors said hundreds of people were at the wedding celebration when flares ignited a ceiling decoration as the bride and groom danced.
Thu Sep 28 2023
![Maui wildfires death toll hits 93 amid frantic search for the missing Maui wildfires death toll hits 93 amid frantic search for the missing](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/71691976947_burned.jpg)
Maui wildfires death toll hits 93 amid frantic search for the missing
Crews of firefighters were still battling flare-ups, and cadaver dogs were sifting through the town's charred ruins in search of victims.
Mon Aug 14 2023
![Sudan fighting flares but military approves ceasefire extension Sudan fighting flares but military approves ceasefire extension](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-04/81682577640_TBKhartoum.jpg)
Sudan fighting flares but military approves ceasefire extension
General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has given initial approval to a plan to extend the truce for another 72 hours.
Thu Apr 27 2023
![Serbs in Kosovo clash with police as ethnic tensions flare Serbs in Kosovo clash with police as ethnic tensions flare](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/71670808682_KOSOVO.jpg)
Serbs in Kosovo clash with police as ethnic tensions flare
Serb protesters in northern Kosovo blocked main roads for a second day following a nighttime exchange of fire with police.
Mon Dec 12 2022
![Clashes in Shanghai as COVID protests flare across China Clashes in Shanghai as COVID protests flare across China](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/81669598915_CHINA.jpg)
Clashes in Shanghai as COVID protests flare across China
Deadly apartment fire in Urumqi sparked demonstrations.
Mon Nov 28 2022
![Reaction to Anwar Ibrahim's appointment as Malaysian prime minister Reaction to Anwar Ibrahim's appointment as Malaysian prime minister](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/51666275599_TBAnwarIbrahim.jpg)
Reaction to Anwar Ibrahim's appointment as Malaysian prime minister
Anwar will have to address soaring inflation and slowing growth, while calming ethnic tension that has flared since a Saturday election.
Thu Nov 24 2022
![Protests flare across Iran in violent unrest over woman's death Protests flare across Iran in violent unrest over woman's death](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/71663725546_TEHRAN.jpg)
Protests flare across Iran in violent unrest over woman's death
Authorities said three people had been killed during unrest over the death of a young woman in police custody.
Wed Sep 21 2022
![Violent protests flare up in Haiti over fuel price hikes, rampant crime Violent protests flare up in Haiti over fuel price hikes, rampant crime](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/81663215757_HAITI.jpg)
Violent protests flare up in Haiti over fuel price hikes, rampant crime
The demonstrations come as inflation surged to its highest in a decade, gang violence has left much of Haiti's territory beyond govt reach.
Thu Sep 15 2022
![Israel and Palestine declare Gaza truce Israel and Palestine declare Gaza truce](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/41659920198_GAZA.jpg)
Israel and Palestine declare Gaza truce
This raises hopes of an end to the most serious flare-up on the Gaza frontier in more than a year.
Mon Aug 08 2022
![At least 15 killed as anti-UN protests flare in east Congo At least 15 killed as anti-UN protests flare in east Congo](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/61658894552_Goma.jpg)
At least 15 killed as anti-UN protests flare in east Congo
The protests were spurred by complaints that UN mission has failed to protect civilians against militia violence which has raged for years.
Wed Jul 27 2022
![Israeli-Palestinian flag war brews as violence flares Israeli-Palestinian flag war brews as violence flares](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/81654654621_ISRAEL.jpg)
Israeli-Palestinian "flag war" brews as violence flares
Israeli nationalists have targeted the red, green, black and white Palestinian colours in an escalating "flag war".
Wed Jun 08 2022
![Sri Lanka's Colombo calm after clashes that killed seven Sri Lanka's Colombo calm after clashes that killed seven](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/61652168266_COLOMBO.jpg)
Sri Lanka's Colombo calm after clashes that killed seven
About 200 people were injured in addition to the seven killed as violence flared nationwide, prompting an islandwide curfew.
Tue May 10 2022