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British literary giant and humanitarian John le Carre dies aged 89
Thriller author was famous for books on Cold War intrigue and he was a real-life spy in post-war Europe.
Sean Connery's star power lasted 7 decades, from Bond to 'The Untouchables'
Connery, Oscar winner and James Bond star, dies at 90.
Elton John gives RM107mil to fight HIV in Central Asia and Eastern Europe
About 1.7 million people in the region are HIV-positive, United Nations data shows.
Top 5 international art exhibitions to see in 2020, from New York to Abu Dhabi
Here's a list of what should be the biggest and/or most influential art shows of the year, all over the world.
Anthony Hopkins: 'I have more days behind me than I have ahead’
While he is still actively acting at 80, Anthony Hopkins wants to enjoy life to the fullest outside work.
Remembering the great B.C. Sekhar, a towering Malaysian
B.C. Sekhar was a proud Malaysian who was a patriot and a nationalist. He was also a global scientific icon who, right up to the last day of his life, was creating, inventing and developing technologies and ideas to make life better for all of us.
VS Naipaul: ‘Great art, dreadful politics’
The Nobel Laureate and Booker Prize winner’s literary voice will be missed – his offensive remarks about everything from women and black people to religion, not so much.
Tun Sir Tan Cheng Lock: 'They should learn to regard themselves as Malayans first irrespective of their race'
In Star2's second instalment on iconic figures in Malaysian history, we look at Tun Sir Tan Cheng Lock who stood for moderation, equality and justice.