![Four dead in New Caledonia riots, France declares state of emergency Four dead in New Caledonia riots, France declares state of emergency](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/51715828667_protest.jpg)
Four dead in New Caledonia riots, France declares state of emergency
Three young indigenous Kanak and a police official were killed in riots over electoral reform.
Thu May 16 2024
![Haiti's neighbors prepare for 'drastic escalation' in violence after jailbreak Haiti's neighbors prepare for 'drastic escalation' in violence after jailbreak](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/71709616990_TBHaitijpg.jpg)
Haiti's neighbors prepare for 'drastic escalation' in violence after jailbreak
Haiti's de facto government issued a 72-hour state of emergency and imposed nightly curfews after armed men busted thousands from prison.
Tue Mar 05 2024
![El Salvador backs mass trials for thousands held in crime crackdown El Salvador backs mass trials for thousands held in crime crackdown](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/61690439620_NayibBukele.jpg)
El Salvador backs mass trials for thousands held in crime crackdown
El Salvador has been under a state of emergency for 16 months, sparking the arrest of over 71,900 alleged gang members.
Thu Jul 27 2023
![State of emergency imposed in Russia-controlled parts of Kherson State of emergency imposed in Russia-controlled parts of Kherson](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-06/51686123842_dam.jpg)
State of emergency imposed in Russia-controlled parts of Kherson
About 42,000 people were at risk from flooding in Russian and Ukrainian controlled areas along the Dnipro River, said Ukrainian officials.
Wed Jun 07 2023
![Eastern Canada's Halifax declares emergency over wildfire Eastern Canada's Halifax declares emergency over wildfire](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/71685336973_wildfire.jpg)
Eastern Canada's Halifax declares emergency over wildfire
The state of emergency would be in effect for seven days, unless lifted or extended, the municipality said.
Mon May 29 2023
![Biden declares state of emergency in Mississippi after tornado devastation Biden declares state of emergency in Mississippi after tornado devastation](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/71679893292_TORNADO.jpg)
Biden declares state of emergency in Mississippi after tornado devastation
At least 25 people were killed and dozens more injured as the powerful tornado and storms ripped through Mississippi.
Mon Mar 27 2023
![Peru extends state of emergency in protest-hit cities Peru extends state of emergency in protest-hit cities](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/71673917505_PERU.jpg)
Peru extends state of emergency in protest-hit cities
Deadly protests against the government have sparked the country's worst violence in 20 years.
Tue Jan 17 2023
![Peru armed forces to take control of infrastructure as protests rage on Peru armed forces to take control of infrastructure as protests rage on](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/61670984498_peru.jpg)
Peru armed forces to take control of infrastructure as protests rage on
The government will also declare the country's highway system under a state of emergency.
Wed Dec 14 2022
![Honduras enters partial state of emergency amid gang crackdown Honduras enters partial state of emergency amid gang crackdown](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/51670375985_HONDURAS.jpg)
Honduras enters partial state of emergency amid gang crackdown
Gangs have torched buses and killed drivers who did not pay up a so-called "war tax".
Wed Dec 07 2022
![New York City declares state of emergency amid rising influx of asylum seekers New York City declares state of emergency amid rising influx of asylum seekers](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/71665157333_TBERICADAM.jpg)
New York City declares state of emergency amid rising influx of asylum seekers
New York City Mayor Eric Adams declared a state of emergency on Friday in response to a record-breaking influx of asylum seekers into the city.
Sat Oct 08 2022
![Sri Lanka will not extend emergency as protests tail off Sri Lanka will not extend emergency as protests tail off](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/41660721221_COLOMBO.jpg)
Sri Lanka will not extend emergency as protests tail off
Wickremesinghe's office cited the president as saying at an event in the main city of Colombo that the emergency would lapse this week.
Wed Aug 17 2022
![Myanmar junta chief to extend emergency rule for 6 months - State media Myanmar junta chief to extend emergency rule for 6 months - State media](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/51659328268_MinAungHlaing.jpg)
Myanmar junta chief to extend emergency rule for 6 months - State media
The members unanimously supported the proposal to extend the period of the declared state of emergency for another six months.
Mon Aug 01 2022
![State of emergency declared in Mariposa amid major wildfire State of emergency declared in Mariposa amid major wildfire](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/51658656521_TBCALIFWILDFIRE.jpg)
State of emergency declared in Mariposa amid major wildfire
California Governor Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency in Mariposa County amid the spread of a major wildfire that has forced thousands of people to evacuate.
Sun Jul 24 2022
![Why a taste for Italian cuisine could become an expensive habit Why a taste for Italian cuisine could become an expensive habit](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/61658220743_TomatoMozzarella.jpg)
Why a taste for Italian cuisine could become an expensive habit
The north of the country is experiencing severe drought, with a state of emergency declared in five regions.
Tue Jul 19 2022
![Sri Lanka President Wickremesinghe declares emergency Sri Lanka President Wickremesinghe declares emergency](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/61658111327_ranil.jpg)
Sri Lanka President Wickremesinghe declares emergency
Sri Lanka's acting president Ranil Wickremesinghe has declared a state of emergency in the country, according to a government notice.
Mon Jul 18 2022