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Paris Olympics 2024: What you need to know right now
Letsile Tebogo won the 200 metres, the first African to win the men's title as the athletics delivered another pulsating evening.
Fri Aug 09 2024
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Paris Olympics 2024: What you need to know right now
American Cole Hocker delivered one of the all-time Olympic shocks when he won the 1,500 metres gold.
Wed Aug 07 2024
![Olympics: Athletics - Lyles rides rollercoaster to 100m gold Olympics: Athletics - Lyles rides rollercoaster to 100m gold](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-08/61722823357_NoahLyles.jpg)
Olympics: Athletics - Lyles rides rollercoaster to 100m gold
Noah Lyles put on the performance of a lifetime to take the 100 metres gold by five-thousandths of a second in 9.79.
Mon Aug 05 2024
![Fire at South Korea battery plant kills at least 16 people, 5 missing Fire at South Korea battery plant kills at least 16 people, 5 missing](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/61719214757_Firefighterswork.jpg)
Fire at South Korea battery plant kills at least 16 people, 5 missing
The fire reportedly started at the three-storey reinforced concrete building, which has a total floor space of about 2,300 square metres.
Mon Jun 24 2024
![Express bus with 19 individuals plunges into ravine in Lahad Datu Express bus with 19 individuals plunges into ravine in Lahad Datu](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/71718938104_BasKemalangan.jpg)
Express bus with 19 individuals plunges into ravine in Lahad Datu
The bus plunged 50 metres into a ravine but some individuals managed to get out of the bus by themselves, authorities said.
Fri Jun 21 2024
![Age no barrier for Italy's 90-year-old sprint queen Age no barrier for Italy's 90-year-old sprint queen](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/81715932444_EmmaMariaMazzenga.jpg)
Age no barrier for Italy's 90-year-old sprint queen
Emma Maria Mazzenga claimed another world record in the 200 metres outdoors in 51.47 seconds.
Sat May 18 2024
![19 dead after road cave-in in south China's Guangdong 19 dead after road cave-in in south China's Guangdong](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/41714558121_tanahruntuh.jpg)
19 dead after road cave-in in south China's Guangdong
The cave-in area measures 184.3 square metres on a section of the Meizhou-Dabu Expressway.
Wed May 01 2024
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77.5 pct of fire at Kayu Madang landfill extinguished
The fire affecting the area designated for used tire disposal covers an area of 45,700 square metres, said Ordine Gilu.
Thu Mar 28 2024
![Police remove Greta Thunberg from blocking Swedish parliament entrance Police remove Greta Thunberg from blocking Swedish parliament entrance](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/81710232705_TBactivistGretaT.jpg)
Police remove Greta Thunberg from blocking Swedish parliament entrance
Police officers lifted and dragged Greta Thunberg before putting her down on ground some 20 metres away from the door she was obstructing.
Tue Mar 12 2024
![Missing IPT student in Lata Hammer found drowned Missing IPT student in Lata Hammer found drowned](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/71708383543_AirTerjunLataHamm.jpg)
Missing IPT student in Lata Hammer found drowned
JBPM said Muhamad Hafiz Khairul Azmi's body was found floating about five metres from the location where he was said to be missing.
Tue Feb 20 2024
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Japan counts down to precision 'moon sniper' landing mission
Dubbed the "moon sniper", the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency probe is attempting to land within 100 metres (328 feet) of its target.
Fri Jan 19 2024
![Menara Merdeka 118, a tower of success in navigating independence - Agong Menara Merdeka 118, a tower of success in navigating independence - Agong](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/51704920544_MenaraMerdeka.jpg)
Menara Merdeka 118, a tower of success in navigating independence - Agong
Menara Merdeka 118 with a height of 678.9 metres is second tallest in the world after Burj Khalifa in Dubai, with a height of 828 metres.
Thu Jan 11 2024
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Indian rescuers drill halfway towards workers trapped in tunnel
Rescue workers drilled 32 metres of an estimated 60 metres that must be cleared in order to push through a pipe for the men to crawl out.
Wed Nov 22 2023
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Israel says 55-metre fortified tunnel found under Gaza's Shifa hospital
The Israeli military said its engineers had uncovered a tunnel 10 metres deep and running 55 metres to a blast-proof door.
Mon Nov 20 2023
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Indian rescuers still 40 metres away from workers trapped in collapsed tunnel
They have to cover a total distance of nearly 60 meters, to reach the 40 workers trapped inside for five days, officials said.
Fri Nov 17 2023