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A photo said to be of the queue that formed at Woodlands Checkpoint today after autogate facilities went down for foreign passport holders wishing to enter Malaysia via Johor Bahru. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Sabotage fears amid massive KLIA, JB checkpoint jams from autogate glitch this weekend

Screengrab of an Australian passport allegedly used by Jho Low with the identity Constantinos Achilles Veis. — Screegrab from YouTube/Project Brazen
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Jho Low resurfaces? 1MDB fugitive allegedly living in Shanghai under Greek alias, fake Australian passport (VIDEO)

Part of the cash that was burned in a bid to hide evidence during a MACC raid. — Pictures from Facebook
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Burn notice: Project boss tries torching RM1m evidence as MACC raids home over data centre graft probe

National women’s doubles players Pearly Tan (right) and M Thinaah (left) pose for a photo with fans during the Perodua Malaysia Masters 2025 at Axiata Arena, Bukit Jalil. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 5 h ago

Pearly Tan-Thinaah smash past home pair to secure spot in 2025 Japan Open final

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (centre) attends the National-level 2025 Unity Week Celebration Launch Ceremony at the grounds of Batu Kawan Stadium. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

‘Pray for good news’: Anwar says major announcement to tackle rising living costs coming Tuesday, if not Monday

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim attended the National-level 2025 Unity Week (SMP) Launch Ceremony held at the grounds of Batu Kawan Stadium. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

PM: No judges removed, eight Court of Appeal and 14 High Court judges to be sworn in on July 28

Kelantan Police Chief Datuk Mohd Yusoff Mamat (second left) speaks at a press conference after the Monthly Assembly at the Kelantan Contingent Police Headquarters. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Civil groups clarify Kelantan event was HIV medical outreach not ‘gay sex party’, slam police’s conduct during raid

TH Plantations senior management were handed letters amid a probe into allegations of RM5 million in unauthorised payouts. — Composite pic via Instagram/TH Plantations
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

TH Plantations CEO put on garden leave, CFO resigns as allegations of RM5m payouts emerge

Kelantan Police Chief Datuk Mohd Yusoff Mamat speaking at a press conference after the Monthly Assembly at the Kelantan Contingent Police Headquarters. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Lambasted for raiding HIV medical outreach by alleging ‘gay sex party’, Kelantan cops say just trying to do what’s ‘right’

Jet Li pictured in a file photo. The martial arts star recently spoke candidly about his daughter’s past mental health struggles and their open conversation about death. — Reuters pic
Showbiz  / 4 h ago

‘Why should we avoid it?’: Jet Li reflects on death after daughter’s mental health struggle

Increased hotspot activity in neighbouring Indonesia has caused a decrease in air quality in Malaysia. — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

As haze season begins, public reminded open burning is an offence

An MRI machine like the one involved in the fatal Long Island incident. The powerful magnetic field can turn metal objects into dangerous projectiles. — Pexels pic
Life  / 5 h ago

‘Final Destination’, MRI edition: Man killed after metal necklace pulled into machine in New York

Mardi director-general Datuk Dr Mohamad Zabawi Abdul Ghani said the institute is currently evaluating several promising hybrid durians that could lead to new clones. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Three new durian varieties set to debut in next two years… all thanks to Mardi

Singapore said its critical infrastructure sectors have been targeted in cyberattacks by a suspected China-linked espionage group, raising concerns over national security. — Reuters pic
Singapore  / 10 h ago

Singapore flags ‘serious threat’ from suspected Chinese hackers targeting critical infrastructure

Rafizi Ramli (centre) leading PKR MPs including Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad and Wong Chen giving a press conference on judiciary independence. July 7, 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May.
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

‘Not their home any more’: Rafizi warns PKR risks Umno-style exodus over grassroots anger after party polls

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A drone sprays fungicides in the fruit of pasion fields near Djekanou in Ivory Coast on April 17, 2025. — AFP pic
Life / 15 Jul 2025

Can robots save farming? Ivory Coast youths turn to drones, AI in push to modernise cocoa sector

File picture of Indian-born British national Fauja Singh (centre) waving a Hong Kong flag after crossing the finish line in the 10-km event as part of the Hong Kong Marathon on February 24, 2013. Singh, believed to be the world’s oldest distance runner, has died in a road accident aged 114, his biographer said on July 15, 2025. — AFP pic
Life / 15 Jul 2025

‘World’s oldest marathon runner’, the ‘Turbaned Tornado’, dies aged 114 in road accident

This photo taken on June 24, 2025 shows Japanese author Asako Yuzuki speaking during an interview with AFP in Tokyo. Japanese writer Asako Yuzuki did not expect her novel ‘Butter’ to capture a cult following abroad, yet alone be hailed as a biting feminist critique of sexism and body-shaming. — AFP pic
Life / 15 Jul 2025

Murder, misogyny and a side of stew: Japan’s feminist cult novel ‘Butter’ stirs the pot overseas

According to BYD Sime Motors, the new compact electric SUV, BYD Atto 2, will be launched in Malaysia on July 24, with a public test drive event to follow. — SoyaCincau pic
Life / 15 Jul 2025

BYD Atto 2 to officially launch in Malaysia on July 24

Demonstrators gather outside the Health Ministry in Rome on September 28, 2024, during a protest by the Non Una di Meno (Not One Less) movement and feminist groups to mark International Safe Abortion Day and demand access to free, safe abortion. — Reuters pic
Life / 15 Jul 2025

Sicilian women face uphill battle for abortion despite legal right, prompting new regional law

Pigeons fly over the French army’s military dovecote — the last active one in Europe — at Mont-Valérien in Suresnes, near Paris, July 1, 2025. Once used by the military to transmit messages, the dovecote remains a symbol of a bygone era of communication. — AFP pic
Life / 14 Jul 2025

France’s military pigeons still ready to serve, 150 years after siege of Paris

Ipoh bean sprouts remain a popular choice among customers to accompany chicken rice, as observed during a photo Bernama survey in Jelapang, Ipoh, July 14, 2025. — Bernama pic
Life / 14 Jul 2025

The secret behind Ipoh’s famous ‘taugeh’? Limestone water — and a meticulous ‘towkay’

Life / 14 Jul 2025

BYD Sime Motors hints Atto 2 launch in Malaysia, compact EV matches Proton X50 in size

A gastroenterologist at University of Malaya Medical Centre, Dr Nisha Puvanendran launched her unique line of batik scrubs following a Public Service Department directive issued in August 2023. — Pictures by Sayuti Zanudin
Life / 14 Jul 2025

Doctor by day, designer by heart: How Dr Nisha stitched a batik revolution in hospitals

Bottles of European red wines from Spain's Rioja region, Italy's Tuscany, and France's Bordeaux and sparkling wine originated and produced in the Champagne wine region of France are pictured in a wine cellar in Berlin, Germany, July 13, 2025. — Reuters pic
Life / 14 Jul 2025

French farmers fear millions in losses as Trump targets cheese, wine with new tariff threat

This general view shows the Megaliths of the
Life / 14 Jul 2025

Unesco adds mysterious Carnac menhirs and Morbihan megaliths to World Heritage list

Over 500 people were awarded France's top civic honour on July 13, 2025, among which Gisele Pelicot, who became a feminist icon by publicly testifying over the mass rapes she endured, and rapper-turned-fashion designer Pharrell Williams. — AFP pic
Life / 14 Jul 2025

French Legion of Honour: Gisele Pelicot hailed for bravery, Pharrell Williams recognised for fashion impact

This photo taken and handout on June 13, 2025 by Vatican Media shows Pope Leo XIV (C) during an Angelus prayer at Castel Gandolfo near Rome. — AFP/Vatican Media pic
Life / 14 Jul 2025

Pope Leo draws crowds to hilltop Italian village for first Angelus prayer, wishes peace for victims of war

Navajo Nation residents Lily Chee and husband Reuben, both 75, sit on their back porch near a light bulb switched on for the first time ever after getting connected to the power grid on July 8, 2025 in Tonalea, Arizona. — AFP pic
Life / 14 Jul 2025

Faced with US heat waves, the Navajo push for power — and AC

A fisherman punts a pirogue using a push pole on the Moa River near Tiwai Island on July 1, 2025. — AFP pic
Life / 14 Jul 2025

Sierra Leone World Heritage site testament to decades of activism, celebrates spectacular biodiversity

Tourists are pictured at the Giant's Causeway, a Unesco World Heritage Site, near Bushmills in Northern Ireland, on July 8, 2025. — AFP pic
Life / 14 Jul 2025

Tourist coins pose giant problem at N. Ireland's famous causeway site