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While many have welcomed the proposal as a way to prevent elderly parents from becoming homeless or being abandoned at hospitals, experts have warned that such legislation could also place additional strain on family relationships, particularly amid current economic challenges. — Pexels pic

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Explainer: What Malaysia’s proposed filial law could mean for families

Kepong MP Lim Lip Eng said Putrajaya must clearly disclose who would be affected by the subsidy rationalisation plan, how income would be assessed, and whether factors such as living costs, dependants, loans, and commuting needs would be taken into account. — Picture by Azneal Ishak

Malaysia / 14 h ago

‘Don’t turn middle class into govt’s ATM’, Kepong MP tells Putrajaya over RON95 subsidy reform

Initial investigations found that the incident happened while the 31-year-old victim was taking part in a religious ceremony at the temple with his friends. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Malaysia / 14 h ago

Temple terror: Man held after sword attack during Cameron Highlands ceremony

Puchong MP Yeo Bee Yin said the T15 and T20 groups are also key drivers of domestic private consumption, and higher fuel costs could dampen demand in retail, hospitality and services sectors. — Picture by Yusof Isa

Malaysia / 12 h ago

Yeo Bee Yin warns RON95 subsidy cut for T20 could fuel inflation and hurt economy

Iskandar Puteri district police headquarters said investigations are being carried out under Section 5(2) of the Moneylenders Act 1951 and Section 435 of the Penal Code. — Picture via Facebook

Malaysia / 14 h ago

Four Bukit Indah homes hit in suspected Molotov cocktail attacks linked to Singapore Ah Long syndicate

Eileen Wang, 58, the mayor of Arcadia, a city just north of Los Angeles with a population of about 50,000, has agreed to plead guilty to the felony charge, the department said in a statement. — Picture via Arcadia website

World / 13 h ago

California mayor charged with acting as Chinese agent

Newly elected chief minister of India’s Tamil Nadu state, C. Joseph Vijay speaks after taking the oath during his swearing-in ceremony in Chennai on May 10, 2026. Vijay was sworn in as the state’s chief minister on Sunday, making him the first movie star to rule the southern Indian state in a decade. — AFP pic

Malaysia / 12 h ago

Anwar congratulates ‘friend’ Vijay after Indian actor takes helm as Tamil Nadu chief minister

On Iran, the former casino owner is learning that he, in fact, doesn’t have such a strong hand after all. — AFP pic

World / 14 h ago

So much for a royal flush: Frustrated Trump learns he doesn’t have the cards on Iran

Breakfast means ‘kopi’ and noodles at Restoran Meng Shiang — Picture by CK Lim

Eat-drink / 14 h ago

Rise with the ‘sun noodles’ at Restoran Meng Shiang in Yulek, Cheras

An undated illustrative image shows detainees in handcuffs. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Retired lady cop flees hit-and-run, tests positive for drugs after 50km chase from Negeri to Melaka

He said the missiles were intended for the LCS fleet as well as naval vessels KD Jebat and KD Lekiu. — Bernama file pic

Malaysia / 9 h ago

Malaysia seeks answers after Norway halts naval missile delivery despite eight-year deal

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Hannah Yeoh speaks to the media during a press conference at City Hall regarding the flood mitigation project in Kuala Lumpur on May 12, 2026. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 10 h ago

Hannah Yeoh: KL’s flood retention pond now 70pc smaller as land lost to developers

Muhammad Hazim Muhammad, 19, nodded after the charge was read out before Magistrate Rais Imran Hamid. However, no plea was recorded as the case falls under the jurisdiction of the High Court. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 11 h ago

Teenager charged with murder of college student found with 61 stab wounds in Kelantan

Vehicles travel through heavy rain in Shah Alam on June 21, 2023. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Thunderstorms forecast for KL, Selangor, and majority of states until 7pm

Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Datuk Seri Mohd Khalid Ismail during the launch of PDRM Special Dialogue V 2026 at KLGCC Convention Centre, Kuala Lumpur on May 12, 2026. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 11 h ago

Police still probing alleged Langkawi drug network linked to cop known as ‘Mr A’, says IGP

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Indonesia eyes bid to host 2028 Fifa Futsal World Cup after success with Asian Cup

Indonesia is preparing a bid to host the 2028 Fifa Futsal World Cup following the country’s successful staging of the 2026 AFC Futsal Asian Cup earlier this year. — AFP pic

JAKARTA, May 12 — Indonesia is preparing a bid to host the 2028 Fifa Futsal World Cup following the country’s successful staging of the 2026 AFC Futsal Asian Cup earlier this year.Indonesia’s Youth and Sports Minister Erick Thohir said discussions on the proposal had been raised with Fifa during the...

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This picture taken on May 9, 2026 shows a Japanese professional baseball umpire wearing the number 29 on his helmet in solidarity with his colleague Takuto Kawakami who is still unconscious three weeks after being hit on the head by a bat, during a baseball game between Saitama Seibu Lions and Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles in Saitama. Umpires in the six professional games in Japan wore the number 29 on their headgear on May 9, 2026 to pray for Kawakami's recovery. — JIJI Press via AFP pic

Sports / 7 h ago

Japan baseball enforces new rule for hazardous swings after umpire remains in coma

Tottenham Hotspur's Mathys Tel scores their first goal past Leeds United's Karl Darlow. — Action Images via Reuters

Sports / 14 h ago

Leeds draw leaves Spurs in relegation peril

In one month, the World Cup begins with the opening match at the Mexico City Stadium, between Mexico and South Africa. — AFP pic

Sports / 14 h ago

Let the kids stay in school: After backlash, Mexico cancels plan to cut school year for World Cup

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After retiring, Anderson mentored young players, including Pat Rafter, Scott Draper, Wally Masur, and John Fitzgerald. — Picture via X

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Australia tennis great Mal Anderson, first unseeded US Championships winner, dies at 91

A screen displays the results of the final draw of the 2027 AFC Asian Cup at the end of the ceremony in Diriyah, on the outskirts of Riyadh May 9, 2026. — AFP pic

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AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027 tickets go on sale after final draw in Riyadh

Arsenal’s Belgian midfielder #19 Leandro Trossard (right) celebrates scoring the team’s first goal during the English Premier League football match between West Ham United and Arsenal at the London Stadium May 10, 2026. — AFP pic

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Arsenal edge West Ham after dramatic VAR ‘earthquake’ to move within sight of Premier League title

(From left) Paris Saint-Germain’s French midfielder #14 Desire Doue, Paris Saint-Germain’s Brazilian defender #05 Marquinhos and their teammates celebrate after winning the French L1 football match between Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Stade Brestois 29 (Brest) at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris May 10, 2026. — AFP pic

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PSG all but seal Ligue 1 title with two games to spare after 1–0 win over Brest

Barcelona’s players celebrate winning the 2025-2026 Spanish League after the Spanish league football match between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid CF at Camp Nou Stadium in Barcelona May 10, 2026. — AFP pic

1d ago

Barcelona seal back‑to‑back La Liga crowns with 2–0 Clasico win that leaves Real Madrid trophyless

This picture taken on May 9, 2026 shows a Japanese professional baseball umpire wearing the number 29 on his helmet in solidarity with his colleague Takuto Kawakami who is still unconscious three weeks after being hit on the head by a bat, during a baseball game between Saitama Seibu Lions and Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles in Saitama. — Jiji Press via AFP pic

2d ago

Japan baseball umpires wear 29 in tribute to unconscious colleague

Kuching City is scheduled to host Kuala Lumpur City FC in their final league match at the State Stadium on May 17, while Selangor will face PDRM FC at the Petaling Jaya City Council Stadium. — Unsplash pic

2d ago

Etame hat-trick fires Kuching City to 3-1 win over Melaka as race for second place tightens

Urawa Red Diamonds fans celebrate in the stands after their team’s victory against Al-Hilal in the second leg of the AFC Champions League final at Saitama Stadium in Saitama on May 6, 2023. Their raucous fans are the self-styled bad boys of Japanese football and the team’s red shirts, white shorts and black socks bear more than a passing resemblance to Manchester United. — AFP pic

2d ago

Japan drawn with defending champions Qatar in 2027 AFC Asian Cup group stage

Dubois, who now has a professional record of 23 wins and three defeats, with 21 knockouts, had been angered by an apparently casual comment made by Wardley in a pre-fight interview. — Reuters pic

2d ago

Daniel Dubois storms back from two knockdowns to stop Fabio Wardley in 11th round and reclaim world heavyweight title

Inter Milan's players celebrate after winning the Italian Serie A football match against Lazio. — AFP pic

2d ago

Inter Milan celebrate Serie A title in style with commanding 3-0 victory over Lazio in Rome

Messi was the creator again for Miami’s third goal on 73 minutes, teeing up substitute Sergio Reguilon for his first career MLS goal. — AFP pic

2d ago

Messi stars with goal and two assists as Inter Miami beat Toronto FC 4-2

09 May 2026

Real Madrid’s Arbeloa says Tchouameni can play in Clasico despite training‑ground row with Valverde

President of Iran Football Federation Mehdi Taj and Mayor of Tehran Alireza Zakani stand next to the Fifa World Cup Trophy during an unveiling ceremony in Tehran September 1, 2022. Taj told state TV yesterday that Tehran has 10 conditions for attending the global spectacle, seeking assurances over the country’s treatment. — Majid Asgaripour/Wana (West Asia News Agency) pic via Reuters

09 May 2026

Iran confirms World Cup participation, demands US‑Mexico‑Canada meet its conditions

The Regent of Johor, Tunku Mahkota Ismail Sultan Ibrahim, successfully built the club into one of the most successful and influential sports brands in Malaysia through consistent domestic dominance and commendable achievements on the Asian stage.— Bernama pic

09 May 2026

Johor Regent honoured with Sports Leadership Icon Award for transforming state’s sports landscape

This decision, which still has to be discussed in detail let alone approved, would in effect put an end to the 50/50 parity in hybrid engines—half electric, half combustion—introduced this season by the FIA. — Reuters pic

09 May 2026

FIA agrees in principle to F1 power unit changes ahead of 2027 overhaul

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