![Japan's PM cancels Central Asia, Mongolia trip after earthquake risk warning Japan's PM cancels Central Asia, Mongolia trip after earthquake risk warning](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-08/41723197556_TBJapan.jpg)
Japan's PM cancels Central Asia, Mongolia trip after earthquake risk warning
The meteorological agency warned of a higher probability of a huge earthquake in the Nankai trough.
Fri Aug 09 2024
![At least 36 die in India after drinking tainted liquor At least 36 die in India after drinking tainted liquor](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/81718791281_wineandbeershop.jpg)
At least 36 die in India after drinking tainted liquor
Police arrested four people over sale of illicit liquor and seized 200 litres of the methanol-mixed alcoholic drink, a spokesperson said.
Thu Jun 20 2024
![What do we know about the deadly attack at the concert hall near Moscow? What do we know about the deadly attack at the concert hall near Moscow?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/81711236808_tbshootingincident.jpg)
What do we know about the deadly attack at the concert hall near Moscow?
The men walked towards the metal detectors at Crocus City Hall, firing their automatic weapons point-blank at terrified civilians.
Mon Mar 25 2024
![Malaysia's largest renewable energy power plant commences operation Malaysia's largest renewable energy power plant commences operation](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-06/81687851686_kursuskesedaransiv.jpg)
Malaysia's largest renewable energy power plant commences operation
The Waste to Energy (WtE) plant is one of the methods for treating solid waste while generating new renewable energy.
Wed Sep 20 2023
![Triterra announces first major lease with Siemens Healthineers at The MET Corporate Towers Triterra announces first major lease with Siemens Healthineers at The MET Corporate Towers](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/81684928408_siemens.jpg)
Triterra announces first major lease with Siemens Healthineers at The MET Corporate Towers
The pivotal agreement reaffirms Siemens Healthineers' four-decade-long and ongoing commitment in Malaysia as a Med-Tech provider.
Wed May 24 2023
![Eyes on Apple to join quest for the metaverse Eyes on Apple to join quest for the metaverse](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-04/51680704991_TimCook.jpg)
Eyes on Apple to join quest for the metaverse
All eyes are on whether Apple will commit to releasing long-rumored VR or AR "goggles" at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference.
Sat Apr 08 2023
![London police institutionally racist and sexist, major review finds London police institutionally racist and sexist, major review finds](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/41679395149_LONDON.jpg)
London police institutionally racist and sexist, major review finds
Casey, a member of parliament's upper house, found severe failings across the Met that required "radical" reform.
Tue Mar 21 2023
![Are they for real? South Korean girl band offers glimpse into metaverse Are they for real? South Korean girl band offers glimpse into metaverse](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/41678871089_MAVE.jpg)
Are they for real? South Korean girl band offers glimpse into metaverse
MAVE live in the metaverse, their songs, dances, interviews and even their hairstyles created by web designers and artificial intelligence.
Wed Mar 15 2023
![The metaverse is still struggling to convince, even among developers The metaverse is still struggling to convince, even among developers](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/61674734735_metaverse.jpg)
The metaverse is still struggling to convince, even among developers
Technical limitations also hinder the metaverse's move into the mainstream.
Sat Jan 28 2023
![Heavy snow briefly closes runways at Britain's Manchester Airport Heavy snow briefly closes runways at Britain's Manchester Airport](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/51674121550_Manchester.jpg)
Heavy snow briefly closes runways at Britain's Manchester Airport
The Met Office said some roads and railways could be affected with expected "longer journey times by road, bus and train services."
Thu Jan 19 2023
![Targeted subsidies: Anwar assures that govt will also look after industry interest Targeted subsidies: Anwar assures that govt will also look after industry interest](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/51669538154_SARAHIDUPANWAR.jpg)
Targeted subsidies: Anwar assures that govt will also look after industry interest
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has given assurance that the government will continue to look after the industry's interests although it will change the method of distributing subsidies.
Sun Nov 27 2022
![Admissibility of audio recording violates Najib's right to a fair trial in 1MDB case - Defence Admissibility of audio recording violates Najib's right to a fair trial in 1MDB case - Defence](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/51660875942_TBNAJIBRAZAK.jpg)
Admissibility of audio recording violates Najib's right to a fair trial in 1MDB case - Defence
Muhammad Shafee contended that there are concerns over the legality of the method used by the MACC to obtain the audio recording.
Tue Nov 22 2022
![Tuvalu turns to the metaverse as rising seas threaten existence Tuvalu turns to the metaverse as rising seas threaten existence](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2019-11/81574386186_TBTUVALU.jpg)
Tuvalu turns to the metaverse as rising seas threaten existence
Tuvalu plans to build a digital version of itself, replicating islands and landmarks and preserving its history and culture.
Thu Nov 17 2022
![Meta cuts 11,000 jobs as it sinks more money into the metaverse Meta cuts 11,000 jobs as it sinks more money into the metaverse](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2018-03/41521715110_MarkZuckerberg.jpg)
Meta cuts 11,000 jobs as it sinks more money into the metaverse
The mass layoffs, among the biggest this year and the first in Meta's 18-year history, follow thousands of job cuts at other tech companies.
Thu Nov 10 2022
![Meta working to speed up metaverse, but success far from certain Meta working to speed up metaverse, but success far from certain](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/61665738909_META.jpg)
Meta working to speed up metaverse, but success far from certain
A year after rebranding itself from Facebook into Meta, the social network is striving to make the metaverse a routine part of daily life.
Fri Oct 14 2022