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The lithium-ion battery powering your sleek new electric vehicles (EV) and hybrid cars may last eight to 10 years, but what happens after that? — Shutterstock pic/Sergii Chernov

Malaysia / 3 h ago

By 2050, 870,000 EV batteries will need recycling: How is Malaysia tackling the challenge?

The state government may implement new regulations to enhance the safety of Mount Kinabalu climbers. — The Borneo Post pic

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Climbing Kinabalu? Age could be a factor now, says state govt after latest tragic incident

Sudan produces around 80 per cent of the world’s gum arabic, a natural substance harvested from acacia trees. — Reuters pic

Money / 13 h ago

Here’s a look at how one key ingredient in Coca-Cola, M&M’s is smuggled from war-torn Sudan

Police have recorded statements from 21 individuals, including two policemen suspected of stealing RM300,000 in Bukit Jalil recently. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Two police officers involved in RM300,000 theft in Bukit Jalil reassigned

The United States has provided US$65.9 billion in military support to Ukraine since Russia’s February 2022 invasion but further contributions hang in the balance after Donald Trump ordered a pause Monday on aid to Kyiv. — AFP pic

World / 13 h ago

US aid to Ukraine: How US$65.9b was spent and what comes next

Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob will be at the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) headquarters tomorrow to assist in an investigation into a corruption and money laundering case. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 14 h ago

Ismail Sabri to give statement at MACC tomorrow for corruption investigation, says Azam Baki

Jakim reminded all parties to be mindful of religious sensitivities in their actions and speech. — Picture by Malay Mail

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Mocking other religions is against Islam, Jakim warns as Era FM hosts taken off-air over Thaipusam clip

Accused Mohamad Haidar Abdullah (left, in green parka) and N. Klement Raj being escorted by policemen in the Johor Baru courthouse. Both later claimed trial to joint and separate charges for gang robbery, possession of firearms and imitation weapons at the Sessions Court today. — Picture by Ben Tan

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Datuk’s son among three charged with gang robbery, firearms offences in Johor

IGP Tan Sri Razarudin Husain said iinvestigation are under Section 298 of the Penal Code for acts that cause disharmony, disunity, or feelings of enmity, hatred, or ill-will on religious grounds, as well as Section 233 of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998 for the improper use of network facilities or services. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 14 h ago

IGP confirms radio hosts under criminal investigation for allegedly mocking Hinduism, six complaints filed

Selangor police chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan (right) said investigations has not discounted criminal elements even though the case has been classified as sudden death for now. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Selangor police say Japanese in fatal fall at Subang Jaya condo is wife of local influencer Ridzokumura, investigation ongoing

Judge Datin M. Kunasundary handed down the sentence on the 36-year-old woman, who has two children, after finding that the defence had failed to raise reasonable doubts at the end of the defence case. — Reuters pic

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Single mother sentenced to 10 years for sexually assaulting neighbour’s 13-year-old daughter

A Thai court on Tuesday accepted a class-action lawsuit filed by hundreds of fishermen seeking US$73 million in damages from an agribusiness giant over invasive blackchin tilapia, a representative of the Thai lawyers’ council said. — AFP

World / 17 h ago

Thai court takes on US$73m lawsuit against conglomerate CP, owned by Thailand’s second richest family, over invasive fish crisis

In Malaysia, the Tamil community has the opportunity to learn the language from preschool through postgraduate levels. — Picture by Farhan Najib

What You Think / 13 h ago

Making Tamil language mandatory entry requirement for Indian students — Velan Kunjuraman

A Malaysiakini reporter was brought to the Magistrate's Court in Putrajaya for remand over an alleged bribery case. March 1, 2025. — Picture courtesy of MACC

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Malaysiakini journalist freed after four-day remand by MACC over bribery allegation

The word ‘Vel” in Tamil, refers to the spear of the Hindu deity Lord Murugan (pictured above), and devotees often chant it to express their devotion and prayers. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 16 h ago

PM calls for tact on religious matters after Astro suspends staff over Thaipusam remarks

The lithium-ion battery powering your sleek new electric vehicles (EV) and hybrid cars may last eight to 10 years, but what happens after that? — Shutterstock pic/Sergii Chernov

Malaysia / 3 h ago

By 2050, 870,000 EV batteries will need recycling: How is Malaysia tackling the challenge?

The state government may implement new regulations to enhance the safety of Mount Kinabalu climbers. — The Borneo Post pic

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Climbing Kinabalu? Age could be a factor now, says state govt after latest tragic incident

Sudan produces around 80 per cent of the world’s gum arabic, a natural substance harvested from acacia trees. — Reuters pic

Money / 13 h ago

Here’s a look at how one key ingredient in Coca-Cola, M&M’s is smuggled from war-torn Sudan

Police have recorded statements from 21 individuals, including two policemen suspected of stealing RM300,000 in Bukit Jalil recently. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Two police officers involved in RM300,000 theft in Bukit Jalil reassigned

The United States has provided US$65.9 billion in military support to Ukraine since Russia’s February 2022 invasion but further contributions hang in the balance after Donald Trump ordered a pause Monday on aid to Kyiv. — AFP pic

World / 13 h ago

US aid to Ukraine: How US$65.9b was spent and what comes next

Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob will be at the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) headquarters tomorrow to assist in an investigation into a corruption and money laundering case. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 14 h ago

Ismail Sabri to give statement at MACC tomorrow for corruption investigation, says Azam Baki

Jakim reminded all parties to be mindful of religious sensitivities in their actions and speech. — Picture by Malay Mail

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Mocking other religions is against Islam, Jakim warns as Era FM hosts taken off-air over Thaipusam clip

Accused Mohamad Haidar Abdullah (left, in green parka) and N. Klement Raj being escorted by policemen in the Johor Baru courthouse. Both later claimed trial to joint and separate charges for gang robbery, possession of firearms and imitation weapons at the Sessions Court today. — Picture by Ben Tan

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Datuk’s son among three charged with gang robbery, firearms offences in Johor

IGP Tan Sri Razarudin Husain said iinvestigation are under Section 298 of the Penal Code for acts that cause disharmony, disunity, or feelings of enmity, hatred, or ill-will on religious grounds, as well as Section 233 of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998 for the improper use of network facilities or services. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 14 h ago

IGP confirms radio hosts under criminal investigation for allegedly mocking Hinduism, six complaints filed

Selangor police chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan (right) said investigations has not discounted criminal elements even though the case has been classified as sudden death for now. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Selangor police say Japanese in fatal fall at Subang Jaya condo is wife of local influencer Ridzokumura, investigation ongoing

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Paris Saint-Germain'sMarquinhos (left) and Brest's Axel Camblan fight for the ball in the air. — Pic by AFP

Sports / 20 Feb 2025

PSG hit seven to set up Champions League clash with Liverpool or Barcelona

Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah controls the ball during the English Premier League match against Aston Villa. — Pic by AFP

Sports / 20 Feb 2025

Liverpool’s title charge dented by Aston Villa draw

Guardiola acknowledged that the better team won. — Pic by AFP

Sports / 20 Feb 2025

‘Nothing lasts forever’ as Guardiola laments ‘worst’ Manchester City season

Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe celebrates scoring his third goal for a hat trick during the UEFA Champions League knockout phase play-off against Manchester City at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid. . — AFP

Sports / 20 Feb 2025

Mbappe’s Manchester City destruction just the start for Real Madrid superstar

PSV Eindhoven’s Luuk De Jong celebrates after his team won the UEFA Champions League knockout phase play-off second leg football match against Juventus at the Philips Stadion in Eindhoven. — Pic by AFP

Sports / 20 Feb 2025

PSV beat Juventus in extra time to reach Champions League last 16

Formula One teams have discussed the governing body’s clampdown on swearing after mixed responses to incidents in other series. — Reuters pic

Sports / 19 Feb 2025

F1’s swearing ban: Can FIA tame drivers' colourful language and raw emotions?

Shandong Taishan was supposed to face Ulsan FC in the round of 16 of Asian Champions League. — Picture from Facebook/Shandong Taishan

Sports / 19 Feb 2025

Citing ‘serious’ health issues, China’s Shandong Taishan withdraws from Ulsan tie and out of Asian Champions League

The 26-year-old did not mention an expected return date though British media reported he would likely be sidelined for the remainder of the season. — Action Images pic via Reuters

Sports / 19 Feb 2025

Arsenal’s Tomiyasu undergoes knee surgery, season in doubt

Britain’s Emma Raducanu celebrates after winning her round of 64 match against Greece’s Maria Sakkari at the Dubai Tennis Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, February 16, 2025. — Reuters pic

Sports / 19 Feb 2025

WTA bans spectator after ‘fixated behaviour’ towards Raducanu in Dubai

Mercedes’ George Russell during the launch at The O2, London, February 18, 2025. — Reuters pic

Sports / 19 Feb 2025

Unbothered: Russell has ‘no concerns’ by Verstappen feud after Abu Dhabi row as F1 season kicks off

General view of all the cars and drivers on stage during the launch of the F1 75 Live Season Launch at The O2, London, February 18, 2025. — Reuters pic

Sports / 19 Feb 2025

Expect more pit stops: Formula One chiefs plan changes to spice up Monaco Grand Prix

Manchester City’s Jack Grealish with manager Pep Guardiola during training at Etihad Campus, Manchester, February 18, 2025. — Action Images via Reuters

Sports / 19 Feb 2025

Guardiola underestimating Man City chances, says Real Madrid’s Ancelotti

Italy’s Matteo Berrettini shakes hands with Serbia’s Novak Djokovic after winning his round of 32 match at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex, Doha, Qatar, February 18, 2025. — Reuters pic

Sports / 19 Feb 2025

‘Outplayed by better player’: Berrettini ends Djokovic comeback at Qatar Open

Coco Gauff of the US in action during her round of 32 match against McCartney Kessler of the US at the Dubai Tennis Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, February 18, 2025. — Reuters pic

Sports / 19 Feb 2025

Gauff knocked out in Dubai by compatriot Kessler

Red Bull Racing’s Dutch driver Max Verstappen (right) and Red Bull Racing’s New Zealand driver Liam Lawson stand by the new Formula 1 car of Red Bull Racing Formula One Team during the Formula One 2025 season launch event at the O2, in London, on February 18, 2025. — AFP pic

Sports / 19 Feb 2025

Verstappen eyes fifth straight F1 title, says Red Bull’s resilience is key

JDT player Arif Aiman celebrates his goal with teammates during the AFC Champions League Elite (ACLE) match against Pohang Steelers FC at Sultan Ibrahim Stadium, Iskandar Puteri, February 18, 2025. — Bernama pic

Sports / 19 Feb 2025

JDT score emphatic 5-2 win over Pohang Steelers to join ACL Elite round of 16