Baby Yoda heads to big screen in new 'Star Wars' movie
The first feature film inspired by "The Mandalorian" series will start production this year, Walt Disney's Lucasfilm said.
Sun Jan 14 2024
Indy's last crusade? Harrison Ford to reprise iconic role
Disney's announcement of a fifth and last Indy flick in 2022 which has been in development for years sent fans into a celebratory frenzy.
Sat Dec 12 2020
Obi-Wan Kenobi may get his own 'Star Wars' movie - reports
Walt Disney Co is developing a "Star Wars" standalone movie based on the beloved character of Obi-Wan Kenobi, the wise and noble Jedi master.
Fri Aug 18 2017
With 'Beauty' poised for $1 billion, Disney readies more remakes
Walt Disney Co.'s live-action studio is on a lucrative nostalgia trip.
Sun Mar 19 2017
'Rogue One' offers lens into high-stakes 'Star Wars' rebel mission
"Rogue One," in theaters starting Wednesday, offers a new perspective into the events that kicked off the "Star Wars" phenomenon in George Lucas' 1977 "Episode IV - A New Hope."
Wed Dec 14 2016
George Lucas says sorry for Disney 'white slavers' slam
The 'Star Wars' creator apologises for criticising the latest film and referring to Disney as "white slavers".
Fri Jan 01 2016
'Star Wars' mania at fever pitch before new film opens
Fans of Han Solo, Princess Leia and Luke Skywalker are counting the days, hours and minutes until they can see "Star Wars: The Force Awakens,".
Sat Dec 12 2015
Lucasfilm announces multi-brand campaign for 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens'
Lucasfilm will collaborate with seven global brands for the launch of "Star Wars: The Force Awakens".
Fri Aug 14 2015
Name revealed for Andy Serkis' Star Wars character
British actor Andy Serkis is to play 'Supreme Leader Snoke' in "Star Wars: The Force Awakens," it was revealed.
Fri May 29 2015
Before 'Star Wars' film reboot, a new animated 'Rebels'
The animated "Star Wars: Rebels" will debut in October on the Disney XD channel.
Mon Aug 04 2014
Before 'Star Wars' film reboot, a new animated 'Rebels'
"Star Wars" fans breathlessly waiting for the next episode in the legendary saga to hit movie screens late next year are about to meet a new band of ragtag rebels trying to defeat the Empire.
Tue Jul 29 2014
Launch of Lucasfilm's Sandcrawler building in Singapore
Launch of Lucasfilm's Sandcrawler building in Singapore
Sat Jan 18 2014
'Star Wars VII': open casting call leaked on the web
Certified genuine by Lucasfilm on the fansite TheForce.net, the open casting call lists seven profiles sought by Disney for the seventh installment of its "Star Wars" series.
Fri Jun 21 2013
Disney working on a new 'Star Wars' animated series
Lucasfilm announced on the Starwars.com that it is ending its animated TV series "Star Wars: The Clone Wars" in order to launch a new one.
Wed Mar 13 2013
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
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