Salman Rushdie off ventilator, talking following stabbing attack
Novelist Salman Rushdie, who was stabbed at a literary festival in New York, is now off the ventilator and is able to talk.
Sun Aug 14 2022
Salman Rushdie, novelist who drew death threats, on ventilator after New York stabbing
Salman will likely lose one eye; the nerves in his arm were severed; and his liver was stabbed and damaged, Andrew Wylie said.
Sat Aug 13 2022
Legendary novelist Wilbur Smith dies aged 88
Smith's novels have gripped readers for over half a century, selling over 140 million copies worldwide in more than thirty languages.
Sun Nov 14 2021
'Game of Thrones' creators to adapt Chinese sci-fi trilogy for Netflix
The books tell the story of humanity's first contact with an alien civilization.
Wed Sep 02 2020
SUHAKAM's Jerald Joseph: Peek Into Our Prisons, Pry Open A Window Into Our Souls
Celebrated Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoevsky and SUHAKAM Commissioner Jerald Joseph share a common bond, they both believe that humanity is best judged by looking at how they treat societys.
Wed Mar 14 2018
David Letterman to be awarded Kennedy Center's Mark Twain Prize
Letterman, who hosted 6,028 late-night shows in 33 years on the air, will be awarded the 20th annual prize named for the 19th century U.S. novelist and satirist on Oct. 22.
Wed May 17 2017
US 'Prince of Tides' author Pat Conroy dies at 70
Pat Conroy, a US novelist whose books included "Prince of Tides" and "The Great Santini," died at the age of 70.
Sat Mar 05 2016
Novelist Jackie Collins dies at 77
Jackie Collins, the best-selling author of romance novels, succumbed to breast cancer at the age of 77.
Sun Sep 20 2015
South Africa's Nobel-winning novelist Nadine Gordimer dies
The author and anti-apartheid activist who became an icon through her unique insights into the country's social agonies, has died at the age of 90.
Tue Jul 15 2014
Wise words from Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Although the late novelist is no longer around, his words will continue to inspire his readers all over the globe.
Sat Apr 19 2014
Presidents, celebrities mourn writer Garcia Marquez
Presidents, writers and celebrities mourned the death of Colombian novelist Gabriel Garcia Marquez bidding farewell to the famous novelist.
Fri Apr 18 2014
Garcia Marquez and Castro: A controversial friendship
Garcia Marquez and met Castro shortly after the Cuban leader came to power, beginning a decades-long and controversial friendship.
Fri Apr 18 2014
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Gabriel Garca Mrquez is a Colombian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter and journalist, known affectionately as Gabo.
Fri Apr 18 2014
Garcia Marquez feeling better, wants to go home
The nobel-prize winning novelist was feeling better after being treated at a Mexico City hospital for lung infection.
Sun Apr 06 2014
Japan town fuming over Murakami fiction portrayal
A small Japanese town was fuming at best-selling novelist Haruki Murakami on Wednesday after a new story appeared to suggest its residents habitually throw lit cigarettes from car windows.
Wed Feb 05 2014
EAEU menjadi pusat kuasa bebas dalam dunia multipolar, kata Putin
Putin menyeru negara anggota EAEU agar bekerjasama untuk mencapai integrasi dan pembangunan menyeluruh dalam blok itu.
Thu May 09 2024
Kilang roti dan aluminium diserbu Imigresen, 52 warga asing ditahan
Serbuan secara berasingan itu, dilakukan sepasukan pegawai daripada Bahagian Penguat Kuasa, kira-kira pukul 11 pagi.
Thu May 09 2024
10 Berita Pilihan - (09 Mei 2024)
Antara pelbagai berita dalam dan luar negara yang disiarkan di Astro AWANI, berikut adalah yang paling menjadi tumpuan sepanjang hari ini.
Thu May 09 2024
AWANI Tonight: Charity Shield match cancelled after S'gor FC withdraws
Tomorrow's Charity Shield match between Johor Darul Ta'zim (JDT) and Selangor FC (SFC) has been cancelled after the Red Giants pulled out of the game.
Thu May 09 2024
AWANI Tonight: The first batch of Malaysian Hajj pilgrims arrive in Medina
A total of 282 Malaysian Hajj pilgrims arrived at the Emaar Royal Hotel in Medina on Thursday, with seven buses transporting them to the accomodation zone managed by Tabung Haji.
Thu May 09 2024
AWANI Tonight: Astro AWANI releases AI guideline, JIWA
Astro AWANI announced the release of its AI Guideline, JIWA for the editorial team.
Thu May 09 2024
Kempen PH dijalankan mengikut lunas undang-undang - Loke
Loke menegaskan mana-mana pihak yang tidak berpuas hati boleh mengemukakan aduan kepada pihak berkuasa.
Thu May 09 2024
AWANI Tonight: Israel choking off aid to Gaza, tens of thousands flee Rafah attack
Aid agencies are warning of a growing disaster in Gaza as Israeli forces press ahead with attacks on Rafah, with 80,000 people fleeing Rafah since Israel's offensive, according to the UNRWA.
Thu May 09 2024
AWANI Tonight: 9 May 2024
#AWANITonight with @sarayamia
1. Charity Shield match cancelled after S'gor FC withdraws
2. Israel choking off aid to Gaza, tens of thousands flee Rafah attack
#AWANIEnglish #AWANINews
1. Charity Shield match cancelled after S'gor FC withdraws
2. Israel choking off aid to Gaza, tens of thousands flee Rafah attack
#AWANIEnglish #AWANINews
Thu May 09 2024
KJ dilantik salah seorang pengarah di Fischer Medical Ventures Ltd
Khairy dilantik atas kapasiti Pengarah Bebas Syarikat untuk tempoh lima tahun bermula 4 Mei 2024.
Thu May 09 2024