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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)

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

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

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  / 7 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  / 5 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

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

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

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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Meet Indonesia’s ‘first cat’ Bobby Kertanegara who has one million Instagram followers and gets official state escorts for stroller rides around Jakarta. — Pictures from Instagram/ Bobby Kertanegara
World / 1d ago

From stray to ‘first cat’: Prabowo’s pet Bobby Kertanegara gets police protection, Indonesians split over state funds

Archbishop Alexios leads the funeral mass for Christian Palestinians Saad Salameh and Foumia Ayyad, killed in an Israeli strike that hit Gaza’s only Catholic church, the Holy Family, on July 17, 2025. — AFP pic
World / 1d ago

Israeli strike hits Gaza’s only Catholic church, kills two, injures priest; Pope Leo calls for ceasefire

US President Donald Trump, 79, uses make-up to cover the back of his right hand, which was reported to have become swollen and bruised from too many handshakes. — Reuters pic
World / 1d ago

No clot, just clout: Trump’s bruises from ‘frequent handshaking’, says White House

Austrian skydiver Felix Baumgartner looks at a preview of Volkwagen Group on March 4, 2013 ahead of the Geneva Car Show in Geneva. — AFP pic
World / 1d ago

Austrian space diver Felix Baumgartner dies in Italian swimming pool after paraglider mishap

Air India said said all of its Boeing 787-8 aircraft had also undergone “Throttle Control Module (TCM) replacement as per the Boeing maintenance schedule”, adding that the FCS was part of this module. — Reuters pic
World / 1d ago

After deadly crash, Air India says fuel switch locks working fine

With its traditional position of well-armed military neutrality, Switzerland would not pass on weapons systems to Ukraine. — AFP pic
World / 1d ago

US shifts Patriot missile exports to Kyiv, postponing Swiss defence plans

Days of broiling record-breaking heat across large swathes of China pushed power demand to an all-time high in excess of 1.5 billion kilowatts, energy officials said. — Reuters pic
World / 1d ago

China’s power grid on edge as record heat drives energy demand to breaking point

The British government said on Thursday it planned to give 16 and 17-year-olds the right to vote in all UK elections in a major overhaul of the country’s democratic system. — Reuters pic
World / 2d ago

UK moves to extend voting rights to 16-year-olds in landmark reform

Pakistan’s monsoon season has been linked to more than 110 deaths, including dozens of children, since it began in late June, according to government figures released on July 14. — AFP pic
World / 2d ago

Pakistan’s monsoon death toll hits 180 after 54 killed in 24 hours

The blaze broke out late yesterday, reportedly starting on the first floor before rapidly engulfing the building. — Picture via X
World / 2d ago

At least 60 killed in Iraqi mall fire as families search for missing loved ones

US President Donald Trump had previously signaled his opposition to the project, launched 15 years ago to build a high-speed train connecting Los Angeles and San Francisco. — AFP pic
World / 2d ago

Trump pulls federal funding for California high-speed rail, calls it ‘a scam’

A man rides past a CM-34 Clouded Leopard armoured vehicle during a tactical withdrawal simulation near the Port of Taipei in New Taipei, as part of Taiwan’s annual Han Kuang military exercises. — AFP pic
World / 2d ago

Air raid sirens bring Taipei to a standstill in civilian drill simulating Chinese attack

Authorities initially issued a tsunami warning for South Alaska and the Alaska peninsula after the quake, but later downgraded it to a tsunami advisory, and then withdrew it entirely. — AFP pic
World / 2d ago

Strong 7.3-magnitude quake hits off Alaska, tsunami alert withdrawn after minor sea rise

Coca-Cola did not immediately confirm the ingredient shift. — AFP pic
World / 2d ago

Trump claims Coca-Cola will use cane sugar in US production, company yet to confirm

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has slashed more than 80 per cent of US foreign assistance, saying it does not meet core American interests, and put remaining USAID functions under the State Department. — AFP pic
World / 2d ago

Senior official says Trump-era closure of aid agency led to waste of food meant for 27,000 malnourished children

US President Donald Trump speaks before signing the Halt All Lethal Trafficking of Fentanyl Act, which strengthens prison sentences for fentanyl traffickers, at the White House. — AFP pic
World / 2d ago

Trump lashes out at ‘stupid’ Republicans, past supporters over Epstein conspiracy theory backlash