Disney CEO says company will 'quiet the noise' in culture wars - Analyst
Disney is struggling to make its streaming business profitable, improve the quality of its films, position its flagship sports brand, ESPN.
Thu Sep 21 2023
UK government given more time to hand over Boris Johnson messages to COVID inquiry
The Cabinet Office responsible for overseeing the operation of government, has refused to hand over some of the messages and records.
Wed May 31 2023
Halle Bailey soaks up good vibes for Ariel role in 'Little Mermaid'
When Halle Bailey was cast as Ariel, it was both of celebration and struggle, as she became the target of a racist backlash on social media.
Wed May 24 2023
Bursa Malaysia stays in positive territory at mid-day
The key index opened 2.97 points better at 1,588.78 and moved between 1,588.78 and 1,600.36 throughout the session.
Wed Mar 23 2022
Sweden declare pandemic over, despite warnings from scientists
Sweden scraps almost all of its pandemic restrictions and stops most testing for COVID-19, even as pressure rises on the healthcare system.
Thu Feb 10 2022
Halle Berry says directing 'Bruised' was 'one of hardest things I've ever done'
Berry moved into the director's chair for the first time for new drama "Bruised," a film she also stars in as a washed-up MMA fighter.
Wed Nov 24 2021
Ringgit marginally higher against US dollar at close
At 6 pm, the local note stood at 4.1830/1855 against the greenback from yesterday's closing of 4.1835/1855.
Wed Sep 29 2021
Oscars red carpet: Hollywood stars ditch hoodies, PJs for glamour
Here are a few takeaways from the red carpet, the first big fashion event in Tinseltown since the COVID-19 pandemic erupted in early 2020.
Mon Apr 26 2021
Oscars show reinvented as a movie -- with masks, longer speeches
The ceremony would be shot like a movie, with presenters including Brad Pitt, Harrison Ford and Halle Berry "playing themselves".
Mon Apr 19 2021
Top Lebanese designer Elie Saab returns to gutted Beirut home
An emblematic image of the Beirut blast disaster shows the heritage building of world-renowned fashion designer Elie Saab, now in ruins.
Wed Aug 19 2020
German food company to change racist name of popular sauce
The renaming of the brand follows recent international debates in response to concerns about racial stereotyping.
Mon Aug 17 2020
Halle Berry is a mother who'll stop at nothing to rescue her abducted son in 'Kidnap'
"Kidnap" is a solid and economical piece of filmmaking. It just goes to show: A big budget isn't necessary to make a big impression.
Sun Aug 06 2017
Music-lovers mourn songwriter and poet Leonard Cohen, dead at 82
"We have lost one of music's most revered and prolific visionaries," read a statement Thursday on his website and Facebook page.
Fri Nov 11 2016
Daniel Craig lined up for Deniz Gamze Erguven's 'Kings'
Daniel Craig could be set to star in the upcoming riot movie "Kings."
Wed Jun 29 2016
Halle Berry joins the undercut tattoo tribe
Halle Berry took to Instagram over the weekend to show off her latest surprise beauty move, the undercut tattoo.
Tue Jun 14 2016
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024