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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Cart noodles, or ‘che zai mein’, are a Hong Kong classic, found at Luckee. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink  / 4 h ago

Get your fix of Hong Kong-style cart noodles and peanut butter ‘cheong fun’ at Sri Petaling’s Luckee

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Novak Djokovic, who won his fourth US Open and all-time record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title on Sunday, is driven on through controversy by his determination to be the greatest ever. — Reuters pic
Sports / 11 Sep 2023

Novak Djokovic: Undisputed king of tennis

Novak Djokovic defeated Daniil Medvedev in straight sets on Sunday to win his fourth US Open and a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam singles title, avenging his loss to the Russian in the final two years ago. — AFP pic
Sports / 11 Sep 2023

Djokovic downs Medvedev at US Open to win record-tying 24th Slam

Wout Weghorst kept the Netherlands on course for Euro 2024 as he came off the bench to bag the decisive goal in his side’s 2-1 win against the Republic of Ireland on Sunday. — AFP pic
Sports / 11 Sep 2023

Weghorst keeps Netherlands on course for Euros as Ireland stumble

Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales resigned from his post yesterday because of the scandal caused by his kiss on the lips of a Women’s World Cup player. — AFP pic
Sports / 11 Sep 2023

Spanish football chief Rubiales resigns over kiss scandal

Germany coach Hansi Flick took over from Joachim Loew in September 2021 after the Germans crashed out of the Euro that year in the last 16. — Reuters pic
Sports / 10 Sep 2023

Flick’s departure from Germany ends disappointing two-year run

Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh said she could not pre-empt the committee, which she jointly chairs with Olympic Council of Malaysia (OCM) president Tan Sri Mohamad Norza Zakaria. — Bernama pic
Sports / 10 Sep 2023

Sports minister: Committee to decide on bid to include Aniq, Aznil in RTG programme

Jorge Martin in action at Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli, Misano Adriatico, Italy September 10, 2023. — Reuters pic
Sports / 10 Sep 2023

Martin holds off wounded Italians to seal San Marino GP double

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Sports / 10 Sep 2023

Diouf, 15, becomes youngest player to represent Senegal

The draw saw Malaysia, which is ranked 136th in the world, maintain its unbeaten record in six friendlies this year after recording four wins and one draw since March. — Picture from Facebook/Football Association of Malaysia
Sports / 10 Sep 2023

Pan Gon praises fearless Harimau Malaya in 1-1 draw against China

National men’s doubles pair Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik have a shot at winning their first Badminton World Federation Tour title of the year after advancing to the finals of the China Open in Changzhou last night. — Bernama pic
Sports / 10 Sep 2023

Aaron-Wooi Yik through to China Open finals

Coco Gauff of the United States celebrates after defeating Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus. — AFP pic
Sports / 10 Sep 2023

Williams sisters paved way says Gauff after US Open win

Sabalenka will overtake Poland’s Iga Swiatek when the new rankings are updated on Monday and the Belarusian admitted her new status will help ease the sting of her US Open final loss to American teenager Coco Gauff. — Sarah Stier/Getty Images/AFP pic
Sports / 10 Sep 2023

Sabalenka loses US Open final but leaves New York on top of the world

Serbia's Novak Djokovic reacts during the US Open tennis tournament men's singles semi-finals match against USA's Ben Shelton at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York City, on September 8, 2023. — AFP pic
Sports / 10 Sep 2023

Djokovic on revenge mission as history beckons in US Open final

Virgil van Dijk during the press conference in Dublin September 9, 2023. — Reuters pic
Sports / 10 Sep 2023

Liverpool’s Van Dijk says red card ban ‘a hard and expensive lesson’ 

Arsenal’s former record signing Nicolas Pepe left the Premier League club on Saturday as the Ivory Coast winger completed his move to Turkish side Trabzonspor. — Reuters pic
Sports / 10 Sep 2023

Arsenal confirm Pepe exit after Trabzonspor move

Spectators look on from the stands during the France 2023 Rugby World Cup Pool D match between England and Argentina at Stade de Marseille in Marseille, southern France on September 9, 2023. — AFP pic
Sports / 10 Sep 2023

Hundreds of fans miss start of England v Argentina Rugby World Cup match