![Somalia asks peacekeepers to slow withdrawal, fears Islamist resurgence Somalia asks peacekeepers to slow withdrawal, fears Islamist resurgence](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/41718883543_BurundianAfricanUn.jpg)
Somalia asks peacekeepers to slow withdrawal, fears Islamist resurgence
Neighbouring countries are fretting that resurgent al Shabaab fighters could seize power.
Thu Jun 20 2024
![KLIA shooting: Suspect’s photo sent to all border points, neighbouring country's authorities KLIA shooting: Suspect’s photo sent to all border points, neighbouring country's authorities](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/61711873590_RazarudinHusainIG.jpg)
KLIA shooting: Suspect’s photo sent to all border points, neighbouring country's authorities
Police have also tightened controls at "rat lanes" at the country's borders to prevent the suspect from fleeing to a neighbouring country.
Mon Apr 15 2024
![Sydney knife attacker had mental health issues, ideology not motive, police say Sydney knife attacker had mental health issues, ideology not motive, police say](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/51713076650_sydney.jpg)
Sydney knife attacker had mental health issues, ideology not motive, police say
The attacker, identified by police as 40-year-old Joel Cauchi, was known to police in the neighbouring state of Queensland.
Sun Apr 14 2024
![Traffic cop asking RM100: Police seek British couple Traffic cop asking RM100: Police seek British couple](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/51706500394_TBsamanRM.jpg)
Traffic cop asking RM100: Police seek British couple
Perak police chief Datuk Seri Mohd Yusri Hassan Basri said that it was understood that the couple was currently in a neighbouring country.
Mon Jan 29 2024
![COVID-19 shrinks life expectancy in S.Korea for first time since 1970 COVID-19 shrinks life expectancy in S.Korea for first time since 1970](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-12/41639808595_SeoulSouthKorea.jpg)
COVID-19 shrinks life expectancy in S.Korea for first time since 1970
Neighbouring Japan has also seen its life expectancy fall for two consecutive years.
Sat Dec 02 2023
![India's New Delhi blanketed by toxic haze, most polluted city in world India's New Delhi blanketed by toxic haze, most polluted city in world](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/51699005552_NewDelhiJerebuA.jpg)
India's New Delhi blanketed by toxic haze, most polluted city in world
A combination of lower temperatures, still wind and crop stubble burning in neighbouring farm states has caused a spike in air pollutants.
Fri Nov 03 2023
![China issues highest typhoon warning as Saola moves towards Hong Kong China issues highest typhoon warning as Saola moves towards Hong Kong](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/81693457424_TBheavyrains.jpg)
China issues highest typhoon warning as Saola moves towards Hong Kong
Typhoon Saola crawled closer to southeastern coastline, threatening Hong Kong and other major manufacturing hubs in neighbouring Guangdong.
Thu Aug 31 2023
![Sudan war enters 100th day as mediation attempts fail Sudan war enters 100th day as mediation attempts fail](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/41689132860_ArmyClashes.jpg)
Sudan war enters 100th day as mediation attempts fail
More than 3 million people have been uprooted, including more than 700,000 who have fled to neighbouring countries.
Mon Jul 24 2023
![Fukushima: Japan gets UN nuclear watchdog approval for water release Fukushima: Japan gets UN nuclear watchdog approval for water release](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/41688465200_fukushima.jpg)
Fukushima: Japan gets UN nuclear watchdog approval for water release
Neighbouring countries complained over the years about the threat to the marine environment and public health.
Tue Jul 04 2023
![Britain finding a soft spot for homemade Brie and Camembert Britain finding a soft spot for homemade Brie and Camembert](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-04/61681200487_CharlotteSpruce.jpg)
Britain finding a soft spot for homemade Brie and Camembert
Everything is done by hand, from the handling of the milk delivered by a neighbouring farm to the packaging in a round wooden box.
Wed Apr 12 2023
![Tokyo to demolish historic baseball stadium despite outcry Tokyo to demolish historic baseball stadium despite outcry](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-02/61676880524_MeijiJinguStadium.jpg)
Tokyo to demolish historic baseball stadium despite outcry
Tokyo's government said Meiji Jingu Stadium and neighbouring sports venues to be bulldozed and rebuilt as part of a new high-rise complex.
Mon Feb 20 2023
![Wisma Putra launches humanitarian campaign for Turkiye, Syria quake victims Wisma Putra launches humanitarian campaign for Turkiye, Syria quake victims](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-02/51676025588_TBTABUNGBENCANA.jpg)
Wisma Putra launches humanitarian campaign for Turkiye, Syria quake victims
Wisma Putra has started a humanitarian donation campaign through the TBKLN to help victims of the earthquake disaster in Turkiye, Syria, and neighbouring countries.
Fri Feb 10 2023
![PM Anwar leaves for Indonesia to begin first official visit PM Anwar leaves for Indonesia to begin first official visit](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/81673158415_TBANWARIBRAHIMLAWATA.jpg)
PM Anwar leaves for Indonesia to begin first official visit
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim departed for Jakarta, Indonesia today to begin a two-day official visit to the neighbouring country.
Sun Jan 08 2023
![Taipei Metro to trial free sanitary products for women Taipei Metro to trial free sanitary products for women](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/81665730324_SANITARY.jpg)
Taipei Metro to trial free sanitary products for women
The move was spurred by a recent push in some neighbouring Asian countries to tackle "period poverty"
Fri Oct 14 2022
![Method of enforcement to eradicate cooking oil smuggling to be reviewed Method of enforcement to eradicate cooking oil smuggling to be reviewed](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/41660394343_TBannuarmusa.jpg)
Method of enforcement to eradicate cooking oil smuggling to be reviewed
The method of enforcement to stop the smuggling of subsidised cooking oil to neighbouring countries would be reviewed if such activities persist.
Sat Aug 13 2022