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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  / 9 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  / 16 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  / 17 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  / 10 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  / 12 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  / 16 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  / 17 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  / 14 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  / 12 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  / 15 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  / 16 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  / 17 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  / 16 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  / 13 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  / 14 h ago

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

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Leaders stand for a group photo during the 27th Asean-China Summit at the National Convention Centre in Vientiane October 10, 2024. — Reuters pic
World / 13 Oct 2024

Call for action: Asean leaders demand peace talks in Myanmar, swift South China Sea resolution

Macau’s former top judge, Sam Hou-fai, announces his candidacy for chief executive on August 28, 2024. — Reuters pic
World / 13 Oct 2024

Sam Hou-fai: Macau elects chief executive from Mainland China for the first time

A Taiwan flag flutters in the wind as soldiers prepare to celebrate national day to mark the 113th birthday of the Republic of China, Taiwan’s formal name, in Taipei, Taiwan October 10, 2024. — Reuters pic
World / 13 Oct 2024

Taiwan says on ‘alert’ as China aircraft carrier detected to its south

Vietnam’s Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (right) and China’s Premier Li Qiang hug as they pose for photos during a meeting at the Government Office in Hanoi on October 13, 2024. — AFP pic
World / 13 Oct 2024

Vietnam and China ink deals on agriculture, QR payments, and railways during Premier Li Qiang’s Hanoi visit

Kim said the drones were sent by ‘the military gangsters’, referring to Seoul’s forces. — Reuters pic
World / 13 Oct 2024

N. Korean leader’s powerful sister Kim Yo Jong warns Seoul of 'horrible disaster' over drone incidents

A plane approaches the city’s airport, as smoke rises over Beirut’s southern suburbs from a generator that caught fire, according to residents, as seen from Baabda, Beirut, Lebanon, October 12, 2024. — Reuters pic
World / 13 Oct 2024

Hezbollah fighting Israeli troops near Lebanon’s Ramya village, third UN peacekeeper wounded

A screengrab from Weibo of a video allegedly showing how the driver jammed a plastic bottle into the steering wheel to trick the self-drive system.
World / 13 Oct 2024

Nap time at 110 km/h? Driver catches some Z’s and lets car autopilot take the wheel in China

The shooting comes just weeks after Baba Siddique’s security detail was upgraded after he received death threats, and ahead of elections slated for later this year. — Reuters pic
World / 13 Oct 2024

Mumbai politician Baba Siddique shot dead weeks before key elections amid crime gang probe

A scam awareness video by the Hiroshima Prefectural Police has racked up a whopping 10 million views and 94,000 likes in just five days. — Screengrab from X
World / 13 Oct 2024

Beat it: Japanese cops bust out kawaii dance moves to combat scams (VIDEO)

Republican presidential nominee, former US president Donald Trump, watches a video featuring US Vice President Kamala Harris during a campaign rally in Reno, Nevada October 11, 2024. — AFP pic
World / 13 Oct 2024

Fit Harris throws down the gauntlet: Will Trump share his medical records too?

People inspect the damage at the site of an Israeli airstrike on the Mount Lebanon village of Maaysra, east of the coastal town of Byblos, on October 12, 2024. — AFP pic
World / 13 Oct 2024

UN peacekeepers warn of ‘catastrophic’ conflict as Israel battles Hezbollah and Hamas

A woman walks a dog next to a damaged house following Hurricane Milton landfall, in Lakewood Park, near Fort Pierce, in St. Lucie County, Florida October 11, 2024. — Reuters pic
World / 13 Oct 2024

‘Paradise is still paradise’: Floridians vow to rebuild after two hurricanes’ wrath

Asean has spent years negotiating a Code of Conduct with Beijing for the strategic waterway, with some Asean states insisting it be based on UNCLOS. — Reuters pic
World / 13 Oct 2024

US official claims Russia and China block ‘take-it-or-leave-it’ Asean draft on South China Sea

Newly appointed South African Finance Minister Tito Mboweni waits to be sworn in Cape Town, South Africa, October 9, 2018. — Reuters pic
World / 13 Oct 2024

South Africa’s first black central bank chief Tito Mboweni dies at 65

Turkey has struggled to contain a wave of killings of women. — Reuters pic
World / 13 Oct 2024

Protests erupt in Turkey after double murder sparks outrage over women’s safety

No one was injured after shots were fired from a vehicle at around 4am (0800 GMT) at the Bais Chaya Mushka girls’ school, with the only damage being a broken window, according to authorities. — AFP pic
World / 13 Oct 2024

Jewish school in Toronto targeted in second shooting this year amid rise in anti-Semitic attacks