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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  / 7 h ago

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

People lay flowers at a makeshift memorial near the site of a car-ramming attack on a Christmas market in Magdeburg that saw over 200 injured. — AFP
World  / 15 h ago

Suspect in deadly Berlin Christmas market attack railed against Islam, Germany

Johor police chief Datuk M Kumar said the receipts, dated December 19 and 20, involved food purchases at fast-food restaurants in Kluang, Batu Pahat, and Muar, believed to have been made by the same individual. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Johor cops probe receipts from fast food eatery allegedly containing insults to Islam

An undated file photograph shows the logo of the Islamic Development Department of Malaysia (Jakim). — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia  / 9 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  / 11 h ago

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

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said that the National Registration Department (JPN) is conducting nationwide outreach programmes to combat the possession of fake MyKad among the public. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Home Ministry cracks down on fake MyKad syndicate, mulls digital transition for future

A screen shot of a video showing the brawl involving football fans at the Bandar Tasik Selatan LRT Station on the Ampang-Sri Petaling Line.
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

‘Absurd’, Minister Hannah Yeoh says of football fans’ brawl inside Bandar Tasik Selatan LRT station

A container ship transits the expanded Panama Canal through the Cocoli Locks. — Reuters pic
Money  / 12 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  / 11 h ago

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

A man passes by a mural of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 in Shah Alam, Selangor, on March 8, 2023. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

What you should know about MH370, the jumbo jet Malaysia is searching for again a decade after it went missing

A volunteer places a gold leaf on a human skull during a Lang Pa Cha mass cleansing ceremony for unclaimed bodies. — Reuters
Life  / 15 h ago

Thai ceremony for the dead brings good karma and emotional closure

‘Sate ayam’ and ‘sate daging’ at Sate Famili’s newest outlet in Mutiara Damansara. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink  / 16 h ago

Meru’s Sate Famili brings exceptional ‘sate ayam’ and more to Mutiara Damansara

Batu Pahat police chief, ACP Shahrulanuar Mushaddat Abdullah Sani, said the victim, Afiqah Syaurah Qamarul Arifin, died at the scene from severe head injuries in the incident, which occurred around 10.30am. — Screengrab from social media
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Tragic end: Four-year-old girl riding pillion with two siblings on bike with dad killed in motorcycle-lorry crash in Johor 

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  / 12 h ago

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

The three-day DWP concert at the Jakarta International Expo, organised by Ismaya Live, a part of Ismaya Group, concluded on December 15 and is one of Asia’s largest electronic music festivals. — Picture from Instagram/Djakarta Warehouse Project
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Indonesian police detain 18 cops for alleged extortion of Malaysian fans at Jakarta DWP concert

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A Palestinian youth reacts upon seeing the bodies of relatives killed in an overnight Israeli airstrike in the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip, in front of the al-Maamadani on October 12, 2024. — AFP pic
World / 14 Oct 2024

Gaza rescuers say 15 killed in Israeli strike on school turned shelter

A member of the media takes a video of a Taiwan Air Force Mirage 2000 aircraft preparing to land at Hsinchu Air Base in Hsinchu, Taiwan October 14, 2024. — Reuters pic
World / 14 Oct 2024

Senior Taiwan security official says pressure on Taiwan from China is ‘not light’

SpaceX successfully ‘caught’ the first-stage booster of its Starship megarocket Sunday as it returned to the launch pad after a test flight, a world first in the company’s quest for rapid reusability.
World / 14 Oct 2024

In milestone, SpaceX ‘catches’ megarocket booster after test flight

This picture taken on October 13, 2024 during a controlled embed organised by the Israeli military, shows Israeli troops patrolling near a United Nations Interim Force In Lebanon (Unifil) base in the southern Lebanon’s Naqoura region near the border.
World / 14 Oct 2024

UN chief: Attacks on peacekeepers in Lebanon ‘may constitute a war crime’

President of the Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) Hun Sen (left), Honorary President of the Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) and Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Manet (right) greet supporters during a ceremony marking the 45th anniversary of the fall of the Khmer Rouge regime in Phnom Penh January 7, 2024. — AFP pic
World / 14 Oct 2024

The son almost rises: Cambodia’s Hun Sen the power behind throne

Security personnel stand guard as Bangladeshi Hindu devotees gather to celebrate on the last day of the Durga Puja festival, in Dhaka October 13, 2024. — AFP pic
World / 14 Oct 2024

Crowds gather for Durga Puja in Bangladesh, defying recent violence against Hindus

Four people were killed in western France late Saturday when a Tesla electric car caught fire for reasons not yet determined. — Reuters pic
World / 14 Oct 2024

Unexplained Tesla fire kills four in France, investigation launched

China’s drills come days after US Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned Beijing against taking action in response to a speech by Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te during the island’s National Day celebrations. — Reuters pic
World / 14 Oct 2024

China holds military drills around Taiwan, as Beijing warns against separatist actions

An Israeli soldier stands by as a military helicopter takes off after it dropped off patients that were injured in a drone attack from Lebanon, amid cross-border hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel, at Rambam Health Care Campus in Haifa, Israel, October 13, 2024. — Reuters pic
World / 14 Oct 2024

Hezbollah drone strike kills four IDF soldiers as US readies anti-missile support for Israel

Former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at Calhoun Ranch in Coachella, California, October 12, 2024. — AFP pic
World / 14 Oct 2024

Man arrested with loaded firearms near Trump rally in Coachella, sheriff suggests third assassination plot

A file photograph shows Jean Marie (centre right) and Christine Villemin arrive for a second day of hearing with Judge Maurice Simon at the courthouse of Dijon on January 16, 1990. — AFP pic
World / 14 Oct 2024

Bungling or conspiracy? ‘Little Gregory’ murder still haunts France 40 years on

A Photo taken from the southern Lebanese city of Tyre shows smoke rising from the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted the southern village of Siddiqin on October 10, 2024. — AFP pic
World / 13 Oct 2024

Netanyahu tells UN chief to move peacekeepers in Lebanon out of ‘harm’s way immediately’

Deputy Inspector-General Nihal Thalduwa said the men were taken into custody at four locations during raids carried out since October 6, with 129 arrested in one location yesterday. — Pexels/Sora Shimazaki pic
World / 13 Oct 2024

Sri Lanka busts Chinese cybercrime racket

Tomoyuki Mimaki, representative director of the Nihon Hidankyo, attends a press conference after the group was awarded the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, in Hiroshima October 11, 2024. — AFP pic
World / 13 Oct 2024

Israel envoy criticises Japan Nobel Laureate for Hiroshima-Gaza comparison

Surgery on Japan’s 89-year-old former empress Michiko on October 8, 2024 was successful, officials said, after she fell at home and broke her leg. — AFP pic
World / 13 Oct 2024

Japan’s 89-year-old former empress Michiko leaves hospital after successful thigh surgery

Last week marked the first reported sighting of all three children since their disappearance. 
World / 13 Oct 2024

Fugitive dad and kids missing since 2021 filmed walking in New Zealand wilderness