Chinese spacecraft acquires images of entire planet of Mars
Among the images were China's first photographs of the Martian south pole, where almost all of the planet's water resources are locked.
Wed Jun 29 2022
2016 Oscars: A non-movie critic's choice for Best Picture
ASTRO Awani's Hafiz Marzukhi takes time out from his usual duties, without prior approval from his editors, to weigh on who will win the top prize at the 88th Annual Academy Awards.
Sun Feb 28 2016
'The Revenant' leads Oscar nominations
"The Revenant," a harrowing survival thriller starring Leonardo DiCaprio as a 19th century fur trapper, topped the Oscars nominations list Thursday with 12 nods, including for best picture and actor.
Fri Jan 15 2016
Matt Damon wins Globe for best actor in comedy for 'The Martian'
Matt Damon won the Golden Globe for best actor in a comedy or musical film on Sunday for his role in "The Martian."
Mon Jan 11 2016
'Mad Max: Fury Road' is surprise best film choice of Board of Review
Action adventure "Mad Max: Fury Road" was named the best film of 2015 on Tuesday by the National Board of Review.
Wed Dec 02 2015
Box Office: 'Goosebumps' tops 'The Martian,' 'Crimson Peak' falls flat
Aside from "Goosebumps," the weekend's best performer was "Bridge of Spies," the Steven Spielberg Cold War drama that raked in $15.4 million.
Mon Oct 19 2015
'The Martian' is a smash hit in China, and that's probably no accident
The phenomenon of Hollywood casting the Chinese in a flattering light to do better in the Mainland's huge box office market, is real.
Tue Oct 13 2015
Box Office: 'Pan' flops with $15.5 million, 'The Martian' keeps top spot
Warner Bros. spent $150 million to bring "Pan" to screens and millions more in marketing, but the big-budget fantasy mustered a puny $15.5 million opening.
Mon Oct 12 2015
US Box Office: 'The Martian' triumphs with $55 million debut
"The Martian" blasted off with a massive $55 million this weekend, nearly surpassing another space-based adventure, "Gravity," as the highest-grossing October debut in history.
Mon Oct 05 2015
Thrills, humor help lure Damon back into space for 'The Martian'
The movie, which is winning strong early reviews, had its world premiere on Friday at the Toronto international Film Festival.
Sun Sep 13 2015
Mars rover Curiosity set to hit the road again
Curiosity rover is poised to trek across the Martian landscape in search of a rock to drill into, scientists reported Thursday.
Fri Nov 16 2012
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024