'Euphoric' Eddie Redmayne premieres third 'Fantastic Beasts' movie
Redmayne returns for his third outing as magizoologist Newt Scamander.
Thu Mar 31 2022
"Fantastic Beasts" production halted after positive COVID case
Production on the third "Fantastic Beasts" movie has been halted after a team member tested positive for COVID-19.
Fri Feb 05 2021
Denmark's Mads Mikkelsen to replace Depp in next 'Fantastic Beasts' movie
Depp was forced to exit the role after losing a libel case in Britain against a tabloid newspaper that branded him a "wife beater".
Thu Nov 26 2020
Johnny Depp dropped from 'Fantastic Beasts' after losing 'wife beater' case
Depp's exit marked a relatively rare move by Hollywood to recast an actor on ethical grounds.
Sat Nov 07 2020
3-minute preview: 'Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them'
Thanks to one of Hollywood's hottest actors, Eddie Redmayne, "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" is still standing on the shoulders of cinematic giants.
Thu Nov 10 2016
Zoe Kravitz joins "Harry Potter" spin-off cast
Zoe Kravitz has been confirmed as the latest addition to the cast of the Harry Potter spin-off: "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them".
Thu Aug 11 2016
Harry Potter prequel gains momentum
Official negotiations have begun to secure actor Eddie Redmayne as the lead for the Happy Potter prequel "Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them."
Thu May 14 2015
J.K. Rowling announces Harry Potter spin-off movie series
The first film will be called "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" and will be based on a textbook of the same name used by Harry.
Thu Sep 12 2013
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024