Star Wars toys discovered in bin bags net $525,000 for UK couple
The couple were initially unsure what to make of the jumble of dolls and spacecraft their neighbour had spent decades collecting.
Fri Nov 06 2020
The true lessons from the Last Jedi
Stop reading, if you are a Star Wars diehard fan who have difficulty swallowing the bitter pill that is the truth.
Fri Jan 12 2018
'Last Jedi' title reveal sends 'Star Wars' fans into tizzy
The movie, the second of the sequels set 30 years after the original movie trilogy, will follow the adventures of Luke Skywalker and Princess Leia.
Tue Jan 24 2017
'The Force Awakens' with journey to recover a missing Skywalker
"The Force Awakens," co-written and directed by J.J. Abrams, centers on scavenger Rey's (Daisy Ridley) search for her lost family and rogue Stormtrooper Finn's (John Boyega) desire to escape his past.
Wed Dec 16 2015
'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
R2-D2 plane to spirit Star Wars fans far, far away
It might not be the droid you're looking for, but a plane painted to look like R2-D2 could be the next best thing for "Star Wars" fans awaiting the franchise's reboot.
Fri Apr 17 2015
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
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