![Beryl, earliest Category 4 hurricane on record, brings life-threatening winds to Caribbean Beryl, earliest Category 4 hurricane on record, brings life-threatening winds to Caribbean](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/61719801296_HurricaneBeryl.jpg)
Beryl, earliest Category 4 hurricane on record, brings life-threatening winds to Caribbean
The hurricane's center will cross the Windward Islands as a Category 4 storm, the second-strongest on a five-step scale.
Mon Jul 01 2024
![Solomon Islands picks China-friendly Manele as new prime minister Solomon Islands picks China-friendly Manele as new prime minister](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/81714632173_tbJeremiahManele.jpg)
Solomon Islands picks China-friendly Manele as new prime minister
Jeremiah Manele said the people had spoken, and called for calm, noting a history of violence in Solomon Islands after elections.
Thu May 02 2024
![Nor Farah Ain tidak percaya bergelar juara dunia Nor Farah Ain tidak percaya bergelar juara dunia](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/51714298513_TBFARAHAIN.jpg)
Nor Farah Ain tidak percaya bergelar juara dunia
Atlet boling pada negara Nor Farah Ain Abdullah masih tidak percaya sudah bergelar juara dunia pada penampilan sulungnya di Kejohanan Boling Padang Dalam Dewan Dunia 2024 di Guernsey, Channel Islands
Mon Apr 29 2024
![Earthquake jolts southern Japan's Ehime, Kochi prefectures Earthquake jolts southern Japan's Ehime, Kochi prefectures](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/41713413514_ShikokuElectricPow.jpg)
Earthquake jolts southern Japan's Ehime, Kochi prefectures
The epicentre was the Bungo Channel, a strait separating the Japanese islands of Kyushu and Shikoku.
Thu Apr 18 2024
![Marriott Hotels opens its first resort in Perhentian islands Marriott Hotels opens its first resort in Perhentian islands](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/51711957067_TBpulauperhentian.jpg)
Marriott Hotels opens its first resort in Perhentian islands
With its debut, Perhentian Marriott Resort & Spa invites travelers to discover the untamed beauty and cultural richness of Terengganu.
Mon Apr 01 2024
![Battle-scarred Taiwanese islands star in Oscar nominated film Battle-scarred Taiwanese islands star in Oscar nominated film](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/51707799612_SLeoChiang.jpg)
Battle-scarred Taiwanese islands star in Oscar nominated film
The 19 minute-long "Island in Between", tells the story of Kinmen, a small island group which hugs the Chinese coast.
Sat Feb 17 2024
![Indonesians vote to replace Jokowi, floods disrupt some polling Indonesians vote to replace Jokowi, floods disrupt some polling](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/81707877190_AniesBaswedan.jpg)
Indonesians vote to replace Jokowi, floods disrupt some polling
Nearly 259,000 candidates are contesting 20,600 posts across the archipelago of 17,000 islands in the world's biggest single-day election.
Wed Feb 14 2024
![Philippines to boost military presence in islands facing Taiwan Philippines to boost military presence in islands facing Taiwan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-04/71682673394_TBKAPALFILIPINA.jpg)
Philippines to boost military presence in islands facing Taiwan
The Bashi Channel between those islands and Taiwan considered a choke point for vessels moving between western Pacific and South China Sea.
Wed Feb 07 2024
![Tokyo to host Pacific Islands Leaders Meeting in July - Japanese cabinet Tokyo to host Pacific Islands Leaders Meeting in July - Japanese cabinet](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/51678095706_TBYoshimasaHayashi.jpg)
Tokyo to host Pacific Islands Leaders Meeting in July - Japanese cabinet
Japan will host the 10th Pacific Islands Leaders Meeting (PALM) in Tokyo from July 16-18.
Fri Feb 02 2024
![China rebuts Vietnam's claims to disputed South China Sea islands China rebuts Vietnam's claims to disputed South China Sea islands](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2018-10/81538363160_TBSOUTHCHINASEA.jpg)
China rebuts Vietnam's claims to disputed South China Sea islands
China's claims to the Paracel and Spratly Islands in the South China Sea were backed by "history", its foreign ministry said.
Thu Jan 25 2024
![S.Korea evacuates islands after North Korea fires artillery nearby S.Korea evacuates islands after North Korea fires artillery nearby](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/71704432238_TBNKoreaborder.jpg)
S.Korea evacuates islands after North Korea fires artillery nearby
South Korea's military told the village there was firing at sea by the South Korean military after "a situation" near the border.
Fri Jan 05 2024
![S. Korea protests to Japan about tsunami alerts showing disputed islets S. Korea protests to Japan about tsunami alerts showing disputed islets](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-06/51688126436_bendera.jpg)
S. Korea protests to Japan about tsunami alerts showing disputed islets
South Korea has protested to Japan over a tsunami advisory that featured a map displaying a group of its islands also claimed by Tokyo.
Tue Jan 02 2024
![Hundreds stranded as parts of India's Tamil Nadu flooded after heavy rain Hundreds stranded as parts of India's Tamil Nadu flooded after heavy rain](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-12/51703045555_TBFloodsinTamil.jpg)
Hundreds stranded as parts of India's Tamil Nadu flooded after heavy rain
Parts of several districts remained submerged, with houses appearing like lonely islands surrounded by murky, brown water.
Wed Dec 20 2023
![Migrant children treated like adults as record influx overwhelms Canary Islands Migrant children treated like adults as record influx overwhelms Canary Islands](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/61699953560_TBSPANISHCLASS.jpg)
Migrant children treated like adults as record influx overwhelms Canary Islands
For children wrongly classed as adults, the onus is on them to find a charity that can request a bone test on their behalf to determine age.
Tue Nov 14 2023
![Thousands evacuated on Spain's Tenerife as summer wildfire re-ignites Thousands evacuated on Spain's Tenerife as summer wildfire re-ignites](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/51696503487_firefighterwildfir.jpg)
Thousands evacuated on Spain's Tenerife as summer wildfire re-ignites
Some 3,000 people evacuate from their homes overnight as a wildfire sparked by high temperatures and strong winds raged in a forested area.
Thu Oct 05 2023