'Squid Game 2' to premiere Dec 26
A third season is already in development, with plans for a release next year.
Thu Aug 01 2024
V&A celebrates 'Korean Wave' of popular culture with new exhibition
V&A museum is celebrating South Korean popular culture and its rise to global prominence in a new exhibition opening this week.
Thu Sep 22 2022
Emmy winners in key categories
Winners in 25 categories including best drama and comedy series were announced at the 74th Emmy Awards.
Tue Sep 13 2022
'Squid Game' wins best drama series actor, director at Emmy's
"Squid Game" has become the first non-English TV series to win the best actor and director in a drama series at the Emmy Awards.
Tue Sep 13 2022
'Succession,' 'Ted Lasso' repeat as winners of top Emmy awards
"Succession" secured four trophies overall, tells the story of the wealthy and back-stabbing Roy family as members jockey for power.
Tue Sep 13 2022
'Succession,' 'Squid Game' or a surprise? Emmy winners to be unveiled Monday
Competition is tough with several shows and stars back in the running after COVID-related filming disruptions kept them away last year.
Mon Sep 12 2022
'Succession' tops Emmy nominations with 25 as 'Squid Game' makes history
"Squid Game" becomes the first non-English-language drama series shortlisted for glory for television's equivalent of the Oscars.
Wed Jul 13 2022
Factbox: Key nominations for the 2022 Emmy Awards
The 74th Emmy Awards will be handed out in a televised ceremony in Los Angeles on Sept. 12.
Wed Jul 13 2022
Emmy nominations to be revealed as 'Squid Game' eyes history
Here are five things to look out for as the nominations are unveiled.
Tue Jul 12 2022
Netflix seeks recruits for real-life 'Squid Game'
Squid Game is looking for English-speakers from around the globe, aged at least 21 and free to travel for up to a month in early 2023.
Thu Jun 16 2022
Netflix announces another round of global hit 'Squid Game'
"Squid Game" became Netflix's most-watched series when it was released in September 2021.
Mon Jun 13 2022
'Squid Game' star Lee Jung-jae steps behind the camera for 'Hunt'
Lee's directorial and screenwriting debut received its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival, where it is screening out of competition.
Mon May 23 2022
'Squid Game' Wins SAG Awards for Best Stunt Ensemble
It is the first time that a non-English TV series has received an award at the SAG Awards given by Hollywood actors.
Mon Feb 28 2022
'Hippy granddad' O Yeong-su wins South Korea's first Golden Globe for 'Squid Game' role
O, 77, won best supporting actor in television for his portrayal of Oh II-nam became the first South Korean ever to snatch a Golden Globe.
Tue Jan 11 2022
'Hippy granddad' O Yeong-su wins S.Korea's first Golden Globe for 'Squid Game' role
Yeong-su won the country's first Golden Globe award on Sunday for his role in Netflix hit "Squid Game".
Mon Jan 10 2022
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
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024