AWANI Global: Asia Pacific | Humanitarian outlook 2024
Asia Pacific is prone to some of the highest category for disasters and climate risk from typhoons to earthquakes. Alexander Matheou, Regional Director for Asia Pacific of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) assesses some the major humanitarian challenges for the region in 2024.
Sun Feb 11 2024
Japan earthquake death toll rises to 24
Building collapses and fires left at least 24 people dead in Ishikawa prefecture after a series of strong earthquakes hit central Japan.
Tue Jan 02 2024
More injuries, damage reported after major quakes struck central Japan
Multiple cases of damage and injuries have been reported after strong earthquakes rocked Japan's western coast on Monday.
Tue Jan 02 2024
Lava flows from Iceland volcano slow as heavy snow sets in
The eruption for now looks set to spare a nearby town that was evacuated following weeks of earthquakes.
Thu Dec 21 2023
Iceland prepares for volcanic eruption in coming days
A series of earthquakes and evidence of magma spreading rapidly underground.
Mon Nov 13 2023
Another quake strikes western Afghanistan; official says more homes destroyed
Hemmed in by mountains, Afghanistan has a history of strong earthquakes, many in the rugged Hindu Kush region bordering Pakistan.
Wed Oct 11 2023
Most casualties in recent Afghan earthquakes are women, children - WHO
The Taliban administration said at least 2,400 people were killed and over 2,000 injured in Saturday's quakes.
Tue Oct 10 2023
Rescuers search for survivors days after deadly quakes hit northwest Afghanistan
The Taliban administration said at least 2,400 people were killed and many more injured in the quakes.
Mon Oct 09 2023
Afghan earthquakes kill 2,445, Taliban say, as deaths mount
The deadliest tremors to rock the quake-prone mountainous country in years.
Mon Oct 09 2023
Two earthquakes strike Nepal, blocking major highway, injuring one
The quakes rocked western Nepal, sending tremors as far away as the Indian capital.
Tue Oct 03 2023
Vietnam registers nearly 100 earthquakes in July
The majority of them, approximately 90, were reported in Kon Plong district, situated in the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum.
Wed Aug 02 2023
Six months on, thousands remain displaced after Turkiye's earthquakes
The powerful tremors have claimed more than 50,000 lives and rendered over a million homeless.
Wed Aug 02 2023
Philippines raises alert level at rumbling volcano after rockfall, quakes
Mayon is among the most active of 24 volcanoes in the country, having erupted more than 50 times in the last four centuries.
Fri Jun 09 2023
Malaysia not free from earthquakes - NRECC
NRECC said JMG is conducting engagement sessions with local authorities and stakeholders in the application of seismic hazard maps.
Wed Apr 19 2023
Turkiye earthquake survivor baby reunited with mother after 54 days
Three-and-a-half-month-old Vetin Begdas was saved in Hatay province 128 hours after earthquakes struck the country on Feb 6.
Mon Apr 03 2023
EPL: Mauricio Pochettino pimpin Chelsea benam Spurs
Satu gol pada setiap separuh masa daripada Trevoh Chalobah dan Nicolas Jackson memberikan The Blues kemenangan yang tidak ternilai.
Fri May 03 2024
Kadar Fed AS kekal, ekonomi akan mengukuh atau melemah?
Rizab Persekutuan (Fed) AS mengekalkan kadar faedah penanda arasnya tidak berubah. Apakah faktor yang menyumbang kepada keputusan ini dan bagaimana prospek ekonomi serta pasaran dalam tempoh terdekat?
Fri May 03 2024
Pelaburan Microsoft: Memperkasa era baharu AI di Malaysia
Microsoft telah mengumumkan komitmen terbesar dalam sejarah 32 tahunnya di negara ini dengan pelaburan berjumlah US$2.2 bilion dalam tempoh empat tahun akan datang untuk menyokong transformasi digital Malaysia. Bagaimana untuk manfaatkan pelaburan ini serta mempekasa era baharu kecerdasan buatan (AI) di Malaysia?
Fri May 03 2024
'Pindahkan jasad Maradona ke tempat lebih selamat' - Anak
Anak-anak Maradona fail permintaan kepada mahkamah untuk pindahkan jasad legenda bola sepak dunia itu "ke tempat yang lebih selamat."
Fri May 03 2024
KPDN serbu premis jual produk berlabel 'No Palm Oil'
Kesemua produk aiskrim terbabit telah disita untuk siasatan lanjut dengan nilai rampasan berjumlah RM897.60.
Fri May 03 2024
FAM penuhi permintaan Pan-gon
Permintaan Kim Pan-gon yang mahu penerbangan sewa khas untuk ke Kyrgyzstan juga telah ditunaikan oleh FAM.
Fri May 03 2024
Cuaca panas dunia bakal cecah suhu ekstrem
El Nino akan mendorong kurangnya hujan dan berlakunya episod kemarau yang lebih teruk daripada biasa.
Fri May 03 2024
AWANI Pagi: Reformasi sistem pendidikan melalui inovasi
Memahami peranan inovasi untuk reformasi sistem pendidikan yang mampan. Diskusi bersama Datuk Dr. Ahmad Ramzi, Ketua Pegawai Eksekutif UMT Holdings dan Zul Fikri Zamir, Ketua Pegawai Eksekutif 'Untuk Malaysia' 8.30 pagi nanti
Fri May 03 2024
Polis kesan pemandu treler sebabkan serpihan besi jatuh di LPT
Polis memohon kerjasama mana-mana pihak yang melihat kejadian tersebut untuk tampil bagi membantu siasatan.
Fri May 03 2024
Warga emas nyaris maut digigit tikus
Doktor yang melakukan ujian awal mendapati buah pinggang lelaki itu telah rosak selain mempunyai platelet darah rendah.
Fri May 03 2024