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Thailand's Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra (centre) gestures during a press conference surrounded by senior Thai army commanders and government minsters at Government House in Bangkok June 19, 2025. — AFP pic

World / 16 h ago

Paetongtarn Shinawatra: Youngest Thai PM faces swift end to short career

Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur High Court Complex on June 20, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 3 h ago

High Court discharges Najib in RM27m SRC case stalled since 2019, does not acquit

The latest victim was reportedly living with heart disease and diabetes and had not received a second booster dose. — File picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Malaysia reports first Covid-19 fatality this year involving high-risk patient, says Health Ministry

The Penang Yosakoi Parade 2023. — Picture via Facebook/Penang Yosakoi Parade

Life / 6 h ago

Yosakoi hits 10: Penang streets come alive with high-energy dance, Japanese idols and a fireworks finale

Screengrabs of a Facebook video showing the tour bus near Muallim.

Malaysia / 3 h ago

Tour bus with 36 Indian tourists crashes into divider on PLUS highway near Muallim in Perak, all escape unhurt

The Federal Court ruled that a 2014 fatwa issued by the Selangor Fatwa Committee does not apply to the Sisters in Islam (SIS) Forum Malaysia as an organisation or institution, but only to individuals. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Selangor Sultan wants Muslim women’s rights group SIS to not use ‘Islam’ in name, cites ‘confusion’ among community

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim addresses the media after the Johor PKR leadership close-door event at the Mall of Medini in Iskandar Puteri June 19, 2025. — Picture by Ben Tan

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Anwar: No RON95 price hike despite global oil surge, Iran-Israel conflict

Muhammad Nur Daniel Nuruleffendy was found pinned beneath the arm of his father, Nuruleffendy Ibrahim, 35, who was unresponsive when his wife, Azura Abdul Malik, 40, returned home at about 9.30am. — File pic via TODAY

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Father and baby die in Melaka home, infant suffocates after dad's suspected heart attack

This handout photo taken on June 17, 2025 and provided by the South Korean Foreign Ministry on June 19, 2025 shows South Koreans and their Iranian family members boarding a bus in Tehran during their evacuation from Iran to Turkmenistan. — South Korean Foreign Ministry handout/AFP pic

World / 19 h ago

Missiles fly, airspace closes: Governments scramble to evacuate citizens from Israel and Iran

Zhenhao Zou, a Chinese student who was found guilty by a London court of drugging and raping 10 women in Britain and China, looks on in this handout picture released on March 5, 2025. Metropolitan Police/Handout via Reuters

World / 3 h ago

Chinese student Zou Zhenhao — who raped 10 women and targeted dozens more — jailed for life in UK

Between 2023 and 2024 alone, heat caused by the El Niño cycle claimed five lives, according to the Khazanah Research Institute. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 6 h ago

Cooling crisis: Why Malaysia’s urban trees are critical in the heatwave battle

This combination of handout satellite photos obtained from Planet Labs PBC on June 19, 2025, of a photo taken on June 5, 2025 (left) shows military planes at the US military base of Al-Udeid in Qatar, and a photo taken June 19, 2025 (right) showing no more planes at the US military base of Al-Udeid in Qatar, one of the main US bases in the region. — Handout via AFP

World / 4 h ago

Satellite images reveal empty tarmac at major US air base in Qatar

Employees Provident Fund (EPF) Account 2 savings may be used to help pay for health insurance premiums. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Amid rising costs, Putrajaya mulls allowing Malaysians to tap EPF Account 2 savings for private hospital cover

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today declined to say whether the successor to Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain, whose contract ends on June 22, has been confirmed. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Anwar tight-lipped on new IGP appointment, says decision not final yet

A royalist activist holds a Thai flag as he protests in front of the Royal Embassy of Cambodia, following a recent clash at the Thailand-Cambodia border on May 28, 2025, in Bangkok June 6, 2025. Thailand summoned the Cambodian ambassador today to deliver a missive saying it was ‘deeply disappointed’ about the leak of a diplomatic phone call which has sparked a political crisis in Bangkok. — Reuterse pic

World / 19 h ago

Thailand summons Cambodia envoy, protests ‘unacceptable’ leak of PM’s call with ‘Uncle’ Hun Sen that sparks political crisis

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Malaysia

4 m ago

Shafee: Najib ‘happy’ over DNAA in stalled RM27m SRC case, relieved with fewer cases hanging over him now

Lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah speaks to reporters at the Kuala Lumpur High Court Complex on June 20,2025. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

KUALA LUMPUR, June 20 — Datuk Seri Najib Razak has expressed happiness over the discharge not amounting to an acquittal (DNAA) in his final criminal case involving SRC International Sdn Bhd funds amounting to RM27 million, despite still being incarcerated.Najib’s lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah conveyed this to reporters...

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Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur High Court Complex on June 20, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 21 m ago

Rafizi urges AGC to refile Najib’s SRC charges after court grants DNAA, slams delay since 2019 despite ‘clear money trail’

Speaking at the Finance Ministry’s monthly assembly today, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim emphasised that using local produce will not only bolster the local economy but would also open wider opportunities for local farmers to market their goods.

Malaysia / 27 m ago

‘Create opportunities for local farmers’: Anwar orders govt to stop using imported food at official events

Sisters in Islam and its supporters celebrating after the Federal Court's landmark decision on the ‘deviant’ fatwa against the group at Palace of Justice, Putrajaya. June 20, 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 31 m ago

Selangor exco sees SIS ruling as opening door to liberal and plural Islamic views, warns fatwa on ‘deviant’ individuals still enforced

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Packets of sugar are stacked on shelves at a supermarket in Kuala Lumpur October 16, 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

1 h ago

No reason for price hike as refined sugar remains exempt from SST, Finance Ministry tells MSM

Abdul Ghani Ngah, the father-in-law of Datuk Hamzah Zainuddin, is currently receiving treatment at Raja Permaisuri Bainun Hospital. — Picture by Marcus Pheong

1 h ago

Larut MP Hamzah Zainudin’s mother-in-law dies in Ipoh house fire, husband hospitalised while four others rescued

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the government is committed to consistently reducing the country’s fiscal deficit to ensure a more sustainable economy and to maintain investor confidence. — Picture by Choo Choy May .

1 h ago

Malaysia trims deficit to 4.1pc, aims lower as Anwar eyes investor trust, stronger economy

Speaking at the Finance Ministry’s monthly assembly today, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim emphasised that using local produce will not only bolster the local economy but would also open wider opportunities for local farmers to market their goods.

27 m ago

‘Create opportunities for local farmers’: Anwar orders govt to stop using imported food at official events

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim giving a speech during the Finance Ministry's monthly assembly. June 20, 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May .

2 h ago

‘We collect taxes to return them to the people’: PM justifies SST expansion, says Malaysians to benefit through welfare aid

Bukit Aman said two individuals were arrested over a Haj pilgrimage scam that left pilgrims stranded at KLIA, and denied reports of their detention. — Picture by Choo Choy May

2 h ago

KLIA drug busts uncover RM2.65m in cannabis, ecstasy and meth

An example of a bus ferrying workers from JB to Singapore, causing locals to park near business areas in Skudai. — Picture from Facebook/Marina Ibrahim

2 h ago

Packed bays, stalled trade: JB businesses suffer as Singapore-bound workers hog city parking from dawn to night

Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Zambry Abdul Kadir stated that this proposal was among the topics discussed during the Asean Higher Education Ministers’ Roundtable here yesterday. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

3 h ago

Higher education minister: Malaysia proposes Asean Institute to unify regional expertise, offers to host in UKM

Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur High Court Complex on June 20, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

3 h ago

High Court discharges Najib in RM27m SRC case stalled since 2019, does not acquit

Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan will lead Malaysia’s delegation to the 51st OIC Foreign Ministers Meeting in Istanbul from June 21 to 22, where he is expected to voice Malaysia’s stance on key issues. — Bernama pic

3 h ago

Foreign minister to represent Malaysia at OIC summit, highlight Palestine and religious hatred

Screengrabs of a Facebook video showing the tour bus near Muallim.

3 h ago

Tour bus with 36 Indian tourists crashes into divider on PLUS highway near Muallim in Perak, all escape unhurt

Screengrab of the video of the suspect flashing a ‘gun’. – Picture from Facebook/Borneo

4 h ago

Sarawak police nab man in Kuching for flashing airsoft gun at traffic lights

The Federal Court ruled that a 2014 fatwa issued by the Selangor Fatwa Committee does not apply to the Sisters in Islam (SIS) Forum Malaysia as an organisation or institution, but only to individuals. — Picture by Choo Choy May

4 h ago

Selangor Sultan wants Muslim women’s rights group SIS to not use ‘Islam’ in name, cites ‘confusion’ among community

Screengrab of the original Edisi Siasat Telegram channel.

4 h ago

‘Edisi Siasat’ clone channels appear on Telegram after original group blocked in Malaysia

MOHE urged all Malaysian students currently in Iran to leave the country immediately, following the escalating conflict in the region. — Picture By Raymond Manuel

4 h ago

MOHE identifies seven Malaysian students in Iran, says watching situation closely

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