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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

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

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  / 6 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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Some 22 per cent of wetlands, both freshwater systems such as peat lands, rivers and lakes, and coastal marine systems including mangroves and coral reefs, have disappeared since 1970, according to the intergovernmental report, the fastest pace of loss of any ecosystem. — AFP pic
World / 15 Jul 2025

World risks up to US$39t in economic losses from vanishing wetlands, report says

President Donald Trump and Russia's President Vladimir Putin are seen during the G20 leaders summit in Buenos Aires, Argentina November 30, 2018. — Reuters pic
World / 15 Jul 2025

‘He fooled a lot of people’: Trump turns on Putin with tariff threat, says ‘disappointed’ in Russian leader as Ukraine war continues

This picture taken from western Jabalia in the central Gaza Strip shows smoke billowing east of Gaza City, in the central Gaza Strip following Israeli strikes on July 13, 2025. — AFP pic
World / 15 Jul 2025

Is Gaza’s ‘humanitarian city’ plan ethnic cleansing? Mediators struggle as death toll rises, hostages remain in limbo

Taiwan's PATRIOT air defence system is deployed at a park during the annual Han Kuang drill in Taipei, Taiwan, July 11, 2025. — Reuters pic
World / 15 Jul 2025

What to know about the billion-dollar American PATRIOT air defence system Ukraine says it desperately needs

The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner was headed from Ahmedabad in western India to London when it crashed, killing all but one of the 242 people on board as well as 19 people on the ground. — AFP pic
World / 15 Jul 2025

India orders checks on Boeing fuel switches after deadly Air India crash

Chinese President Xi Jinping said China and Russia should “strengthen mutual support on multilateral forums. — Reuters pic
World / 15 Jul 2025

Xi Jinping tells Russia’s Lavrov China will ‘strengthen mutual support’ on global stage

US President Donald Trump speaks during a White House Faith Office luncheon in the State Dining Room at the White House in Washington July 14, 2025. — AFP pic
World / 15 Jul 2025

Trump warns Russia to end Ukraine war in 50 days or face 100pc tariffs

The three-person United Nations commission was created in 2021 and has been sharply criticized by Israel.― Reuters pic
World / 15 Jul 2025

UN rights commission on Israel-Palestine to be renewed as all three members resign

Taiwan is a global chip powerhouse, producing more than half of the world’s semiconductors, vital for powering the latest generative Artificial Intelligence models. — AFP pic
World / 15 Jul 2025

Paraguay vows to stand by Taiwan, announces President Lai’s visit in August

According to federal financial disclosure forms released last month, Donald Trump pocketed more than US$57 million from the crypto venture, World Liberty Financial, that he launched with his sons last year.— Reuters pic
World / 15 Jul 2025

US crypto industry on brink of legitimacy as Trump-backed bills near passage

World / 15 Jul 2025

UN warns of ‘devastating consequences’ as aid cuts disrupt global infant vaccinations

An aerial view of the Kings Romans Casino (centre) and high-rise buildings (right) inside the Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone in Laos, as seen across the Mekong River from Chiang Rai province, Thailand, May 26, 2025. Rising from muddy fields on the riverbank, a lotus tops the casino in a sprawling city that analysts say has become a hub for cybercrime. — AFP pic
World / 15 Jul 2025

Cybercrime and trafficking fears swirl around Laos’ casino-led economic zone

Years after false posts began circulating on social media purporting Brigitte Macron is a transgender woman, the French first lady remains the target of fake claims with the transphobic disinformation spreading to the United States. — AFP pic
World / 15 Jul 2025

France’s first lady takes gender claim case to top court after acquittals

There were no burial records at the Bon Secours mother and baby home in Tuam, but a local historian uncovered death certificates for 796 infants. — Reuters pic
World / 14 Jul 2025

Excavation begins at suspected mass baby grave in Ireland’s Tuam mother and baby home scandal

Commuters make their way through a flooded street after heavy rainfall in Karachi on June 28, 2025. — AFP pic
World / 14 Jul 2025

Monsoon rains kill 111 in Pakistan since late June, disaster agency says

File pic: The doctor is accused of injecting the victims, aged between 25 and 94, with deadly cocktails of sedatives and in some cases setting fire to their homes in a bid to cover up his crimes. — AFP pic
World / 14 Jul 2025

German doctor on trial for killing 15 patients with lethal injections