![Sri Lanka deploys troops to capital after clash at protest Sri Lanka deploys troops to capital after clash at protest](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/81652091675_SRILANKA.jpg)
Sri Lanka deploys troops to capital after clash at protest
Pro-government supporters attacking protesters with clubs and iron bars, demolishing and later burning down their tents.
Mon May 09 2022
![Venezuela crushes small anti-Maduro uprising at military base Venezuela crushes small anti-Maduro uprising at military base](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-08/41502071071_Venezuela.jpg)
Venezuela crushes small anti-Maduro uprising at military base
Earlier on Sunday a video circulated on social media showing a group of men in military uniform announcing an uprising in the wake of the creation of a pro-government legislative superbody on Friday.
Mon Aug 07 2017
![Bomb blast on bus convoy kills, wounds dozens outside Syria's Aleppo Bomb blast on bus convoy kills, wounds dozens outside Syria's Aleppo](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-04/71492267255_AleppoBlast.jpg)
Bomb blast on bus convoy kills, wounds dozens outside Syria's Aleppo
An explosion near a bus convoy waiting to enter the Syrian city of Aleppo killed or wounded several people on Saturday, pro-government media outlets, pro-opposition activists and a monitor reported.
Sat Apr 15 2017
![Time for pro-govt BN social media activists to go on offensive - PM Najib Time for pro-govt BN social media activists to go on offensive - PM Najib](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-04/51492170108_DSNajibRazak.jpg)
Time for pro-govt BN social media activists to go on offensive - PM Najib
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said it is time for pro-government Barisan Nasional (BN) social media activists to go on the offensive in cyberspace to defend the government.
Sat Apr 15 2017
![Libyan forces advance in Sirte, 14 troops killed, officials say Libyan forces advance in Sirte, 14 troops killed, officials say](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-10/71476512559_LibyaSirte.jpg)
Libyan forces advance in Sirte, 14 troops killed, officials say
Libyan forces allied with the U.N.-backed government in Tripoli are close to clearing out the last remnants of the militant group from the former hometown of dead leader Muammar Gaddafi.
Sat Oct 15 2016
![22 dead in Yemen triple suicide bombings claimed by IS 22 dead in Yemen triple suicide bombings claimed by IS](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-09/61443625028_IslamicState.jpg)
22 dead in Yemen triple suicide bombings claimed by IS
The bombings were followed by an attempt to attack a nearby large base of the Saudi-led Arab pro-government coalition.
Fri Mar 25 2016
![Egypt's first parliament since 2012 sworn in Egypt's first parliament since 2012 sworn in](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-01/81452475490_EgyptPolitics.jpg)
Egypt's first parliament since 2012 sworn in
Egypt's new parliament convened on Sunday, in its first session in three years, after a legislative election dominated by pro-government candidates in the absence of any opposition.
Mon Jan 11 2016
![At least 13 killed, 38 wounded in Yemen wedding bombing: medic At least 13 killed, 38 wounded in Yemen wedding bombing: medic](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-07/51436617608_FIREBOMBFLAME.jpg)
At least 13 killed, 38 wounded in Yemen wedding bombing: medic
Witnesses said it was an air strike by a pro-government coalition that has been targeting rebel targets since March.
Thu Oct 08 2015
![Big wins by pro-govt student groups proof Gen-Y understands govt's struggle - Najib Big wins by pro-govt student groups proof Gen-Y understands govt's struggle - Najib](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-09/61442754211_NajibMelaka.jpg)
Big wins by pro-govt student groups proof Gen-Y understands govt's struggle - Najib
Datuk Seri Najib said it was the first time in history that the pro-government group won in all the seven campus elections held so far.
Mon Sep 21 2015
![Oil prices mixed in Asian trade Oil prices mixed in Asian trade](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-05/71368196671_295x200.jpg)
Oil prices mixed in Asian trade
Oil prices were mixed in Asia as fighting between pro-government forces and Iran-backed rebels in Yemen fuels fears about supply disruption.
Mon Apr 27 2015
![IS claims execution of 11 pro-government fighters in Iraq IS claims execution of 11 pro-government fighters in Iraq](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-01/71420507489_295x200.jpg)
IS claims execution of 11 pro-government fighters in Iraq
A series of photographs shared online showed the Islamic State militant group claiming to have executed 11 pro-government fighters in Iraq.
Tue Apr 21 2015
![Nur Jazlan denies joining PKR Nur Jazlan denies joining PKR](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-02/71393155457_295x200.jpg)
Nur Jazlan denies joining PKR
The Pulai MP says the rumour was believed to be concocted by a pro-government blogger who is uneasy with him being vocal about weaknesses in the party.
Sun Dec 14 2014
![IS: Clashes near border as Turkey denies use of bases IS: Clashes near border as Turkey denies use of bases](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-10/81413207824_295x200.jpg)
IS: Clashes near border as Turkey denies use of bases
Kurdish fighters engaged in fierce clashes with fighters on the Turkish border near Kobane.
Mon Oct 13 2014
![IS jihadists blow up bridge as Iraq forces gain ground in east IS jihadists blow up bridge as Iraq forces gain ground in east](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-10/81412341315_295x200.jpg)
IS jihadists blow up bridge as Iraq forces gain ground in east
Islamic State fighters blew up a key bridge on Friday in Iraq's Salaheddin province as they retreated in the face of an offensive by pro-government forces, officials said.
Fri Oct 03 2014
![Thai 'Red Shirts' rally to defend wounded government Thai 'Red Shirts' rally to defend wounded government](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-11/41384098827_295x200.jpg)
Thai 'Red Shirts' rally to defend wounded government
Thailand's pro-government "Red Shirts" began massing Saturday in Bangkok to challenge a bid by opposition protesters to install an unelected regime in power after the removal of the prime minister.
Sat May 10 2014