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Malaysia Airlines’ new Airbus A330neo is escorted by a Royal Malaysian Air Force Sukhoi Su-30MKM fighter jet as it performs a flypast. — Picture courtesy of Malaysia Aviation Group Berhad
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

New planes, old problems: Malaysia Airlines says A330neos have engine issues

An undated file photograph shows the logo of the Islamic Development Department of Malaysia (Jakim). — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Jakim spells out when Muslims may wish Christians ‘Merry Christmas’

Images circulating online showed a cat’s carcass with a large gash on its body and all four paws missing.
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

CCTV footage reveals stray dogs behind cat deaths at UM, says KL police chief

A container ship transits the expanded Panama Canal through the Cocoli Locks. — Reuters pic
Money  / 19 h ago

Trump slams Panama’s ‘excessive’ canal fees, threatens to reclaim it

Barat Daya district police chief ACP Sazalee Adam said efforts were being made by the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) to bring home the two fishermen, Muhammad Ikmal Hakimi Ismail (left), 22, and Nor Hasrul Abdullah, 25. — Bernama pics
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Safe return: Missing fishermen found in Aceh waters, one week after drifting off Kuala Sungai Pinang in Penang

Overcast skies blanketed several areas in Labuan and surrounding South China Sea waters, as seen at the Anjung Ketam fishermen’s jetty, December 21, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Wet weather warning for Sabah, Labuan: MetMalaysia issues alert for continuous rain today

Hiroshi Tai was born in Hong Kong to a Singaporean father and Japanese mother. — Picture from Instagram/Singapore Golf Association
Singapore  / 18 h ago

Hiroshi Tai becomes first Singaporean to qualify for US Masters alongside golfing idols Matsuyama, Scheffler

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (centre) attends the “Mantap Malaysia Bersama AI, A Google For Malaysia Event” in Kuala Lumpur on October 1, 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Malaysia’s come a long way: PM Anwar recounts 2024’s economic high points

France’s President Emmanuel Macron faced accusations of racism over an alleged comment on problems in hospitals, which his office strongly denied he made, adding to controversy over an angry remark during a visit to an Indian Ocean territory ravaged by a cyclone. — AFP pic
World  / 11 h ago

Macron in hot water: Racism, sexism, and homophobia accusations rock president as office denies remarks

It took 17 years for Vietnam’s commercial capital to reach this point. — AFP pic
World  / 13 h ago

All aboard! Ho Chi Minh City celebrates first metro

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has conveyed his condolences to the family of Muslim Brotherhood activist Youssef Nada, who died today. — Picture via Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

PM Anwar offers condolences to family of Muslim Brotherhood activist Youssef Nada

A man sells alcohol through a small window at a shop in Baghdad on December 5, 2024. — AFP pic
Life  / 11 h ago

Iraq’s alcohol ban sparks struggle in Baghdad’s vibrant nightlife scene

BN chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (front row, second from left), flanked by Umno deputy president Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan (left), and MCA president Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong (second from right), wave mini BN flags during the Negeri Sembilan BN convention in Seremban on December 22, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Zahid tells BN members to keep disputes internal, avoid scoring ‘own goal’

Japanese public teachers in their 20s accounted for the largest number of sexual offenders at 105, according to a 2023 survey by the country’s Education Ministry released on December 20, 2024. — Reuters pic
World  / 12 h ago

Sexual misconduct by teachers hits record high in Japan, over 300 punished 

This handout video grab released by the Italian National Alpine and Speleological Rescue Corps (CNSAS) “Corpo Nazionale Soccorso Alpino e Speleologico” on December 18, 2024 shows the rescue operation of Italian Ottavia Piana, a caver who was injured and trapped inside the Bueno Fonteno cave near Bergamo for few days. — AFP pic/Corpo Nazionale Soccorso Alpino e Speleologico (CNSAS)
Life  / 13 h ago

We meet again: Italian woman rescued from cave... again, 18 months later

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Money / 13 Nov 2023

ARTTA Concept - Local interior architectural design brand winning multiple international awards through strategic commercial design, breaking the monotony of the business world, contributing to societal design value

The United States and Indonesia will discuss how to advance a potential minerals partnership aimed at stimulating trade of the electric vehicle (EV) battery metal nickel. — Reuters file pic
Money / 13 Nov 2023

Sources: US, Indonesia to discuss potential for deal on EV minerals 

Sarawak Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Urban Development Datuk Len Talif Salleh (2nd right) and others observe a fiberglass boat-making demonstration by the participants. — Borneo Post pic
Money / 12 Nov 2023

Sarawak deputy natural resources minister talks up Tg Manis’ potential in fiberglass boat-making

Nargis Parvin, the wife of Jalal Uddin (40), a garment worker, mourns following her husband's death at Dhaka Medical College Hospital while in treatment after being shot by a bullet during a protest demanding a wage rise, in Dhaka November 12, 2023. — Reuters pic
Money / 12 Nov 2023

Bangladesh garment worker dies after protests

Iraq's oil minister, Hayan Abdel-Ghani, speaks during a press conference at Iraq's Majnoon oil field near Basra May 12, 2023. — Reuters pic
Money / 12 Nov 2023

Iraq expects deal to resume Kurdistan oil output within three days

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Plantation and Commodities Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof (centre) arrives in Shanghai November 12, 2023. — Bernama pic
Money / 12 Nov 2023

DPM Fadillah arrives in China on palm oil trade mission

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Money / 12 Nov 2023

The 32nd World Hakka Conference Held in Longnan, Jiangxi

European Central Bank (ECB) governing council member Mario Centeno speaks during an interview with Reuters, in Lisbon, Portugal, March 15, 2021. — Reuters pic
Money / 12 Nov 2023

Portuguese central bank to assess governor’s conduct, local media report

Broken Ethernet cable is seen in front of binary code and words ‘cyber security’ in this illustration taken March 8, 2022. — Reuters pic
Money / 12 Nov 2023

Police investigate ‘cyber incident’ at Australia ports operator

Portugal’s Prime Minister and Socialist Party (PS) Secretary General Antonio Costa looks on after winning the general election in Lisbon, Portugal, January 31, 2022. — Reuters pic
Money / 12 Nov 2023

Portugal’s PM soothes investors after resignation over corruption probe

A total of RM20.65 million worth in business sales has been achieved by the alumni of the Bumiputera Youth Entrepreneur Budding Programme (Tube) in Sabah since its inception in 2014, said the Entrepreneur Development and Cooperative Minister Datuk Ewon Benedick. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Money / 11 Nov 2023

Ewon Benedick: Sabah youth entrepreneurs achieve over RM20m in sales since 2014

Last month, Nvidia, whose graphics processing units (GPUs) dominate the AI market, said new US export restrictions would block sales of two high-end AI chips, the A800 and H800, that it created for the Chinese market last year to comply with previous export rules. — Reuters pic
Money / 11 Nov 2023

China media: US in game of ‘catch me if you can’ with Nvidia on rules

On a Friday-to-Friday basis, the FBM KLCI fell 4.75 points to end the week at 1,445.18 versus 1,449.93 a week earlier. — Picture by Zuraneeza Zulkifli
Money / 11 Nov 2023

Bursa likely to trend higher next week

On a Friday-to-Friday basis, the ringgit appreciated against the US dollar to 4.7065/7105 from 4.7265/7320 a week earlier. ― Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Money / 11 Nov 2023

Ringgit likely to trade in cautious mode against US dollar next week

The S&P 500 bank index is down around 11 per cent in 2023, a year that began with the failure of Silicon Valley Bank and several other lenders in the worst banking crisis since 2008. — AFP pic
Money / 11 Nov 2023

Bargain or trap? US bank stock outlook hinges on Fed’s path

The talks with Google are ongoing and terms of the deal could change, said the sources, who requested anonymity as the discussions are private. — Reuters pic
Money / 11 Nov 2023

Google in talks to invest in AI startup Character.AI, say sources