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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  / 4 h ago

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

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  / 12 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  / 5 h ago

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

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  / 11 h ago

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

Images circulating online showed a cat’s carcass with a large gash on its body and all four paws missing.
Malaysia  / 7 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  / 11 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  / 12 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  / 9 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  / 7 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  / 10 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  / 11 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  / 12 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  / 11 h ago

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

The Royal Malaysia Police logo is seen on a door at the federal police headquarters in Bukit Aman, Kuala Lumpur on Nov 18, 2024. — Picture by Choo Choy May .
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Teen girl missing in Cheras since attending lion dance class in Batu 11 Thursday

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  / 9 h ago

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

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Eisaku Hara was caught using a pen camera hidden in a backpack to film upskirt videos of three women shoppers in Hong Kong’s Don Don Donki store. — Picture from Instagram/dollicious_hk
World / 11 Oct 2024

Japanese head chef at Four Seasons Hong Kong caught filming upskirt at Donki, blames it on Covid separation from family

The head of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, Joergen Watne Frydnes, announces the Nobel Peace Prize 2024 for the Japanese organisation Nihon Hidankyo, in Oslo, Norway October 11, 2024. — NTB/Javad Parsa pic via Reuters
World / 11 Oct 2024

‘A nuclear war could destroy our civilisation’: Japan group Nihon Hidankyo wins Nobel Peace Prize for efforts to achieve nuclear-free world

Audience at Stuttgart’s state opera required medical attention for severe nausea during a weekend performance that showcased live piercing, unsimulated sexual acts, and a significant amount of both fake and real blood. Picture via Facebook
World / 11 Oct 2024

Nausea strikes audience at Stuttgart opera featuring explicit sex acts and live piercing

In this file photo taken on March 14, 2015 a statue of Indian independence icon Mahatma Gandhi is pictured at Parliament Square in central London. The 20th century’s leading spokesman for non-violence never received the Nobel Peace Prize — AFP pic
World / 11 Oct 2024

Who are some of the most famous Nobel Peace Prize winners – and why didn’t Gandhi ever win

A view of the entrance of the Nobel Prize Museum in the building of the Swedish Academy ahead of the announcement of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature in Stockholm, Sweden. — Reuters pic
World / 11 Oct 2024

How does the Nobel Peace Prize work? Everything you need to know ahead of the 2024 winner's announcement

A drone view shows a house with its roof damaged by a tornado in a zone affected by Hurricane Milton, in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. — Reuters pic
World / 11 Oct 2024

Hurricane Milton leaves at least 10 dead, millions without power in Florida

A New Jersey man has pleaded guilty to a federal hate crime at Rutgers University for vandalizing property at its center for Islamic life. — Picture via Facebook
World / 11 Oct 2024

New Jersey man pleads guilty to vandalising Rutgers University's Islamic centre

A month before the UN COP29 climate summit in Azerbaijan nations remain at odds over how to deliver much-needed finance to poorer countries. — AFP pic
World / 11 Oct 2024

Ahead of climate summit in Azerbaijan, hosts of COP29 urge nations to focus on solutions, not blame game

Kim Sae-yeon (L) and her partner Kim Kyu-jin (R) speak during a press conference about same-sex marriage in Seoul on October 10, 2024. They are part of a group of same-sex couples planning to launch a new bid to force South Korea to legalise same sex marriage. — AFP pic
World / 11 Oct 2024

Eleven couples in South Korea challenge law in bid for marriage equality recognition

Indian industrialist Ratan Tata's mortal remains are being carried for a public homage at the National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA) ahead of its cremation in Mumbai on October 10, 2024. — AFP pic
World / 10 Oct 2024

Mumbai declares day of mourning for Indian industrialist Ratan Tata

Nankali Maksud, regional child violence specialist based in Nairobi, said girls who have been raped or gone through sexual assault are not able to learn even if they go to school. —- AFP pic
World / 10 Oct 2024

World’s worst place to be a girl: According to Unicef, Africa’s sub-Sahara, where over 370 million were sexually assaulted before age 18

Are Britons bracing for winds 150 times stronger than Hurricane Milton today? Not so fast. It is just the BBC Weather app going on the blink. — AFP pic
World / 10 Oct 2024

‘Go home, you’re drunk!’: Social media roasts BBC Weather after app forecasts 18,995mph wind speeds in UK

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te gives a keynote address on national day to mark the 113th birthday of the Republic of China, Taiwan’s formal name, in Taipei October 10, 2024. — Reuters pic
World / 10 Oct 2024

China says Taiwan President Lai ‘hell bent’ on independence

A man records the storm as Hurricane Milton makes landfall, in Sarasota, Florida October 9, 2024. — Reuters pic
World / 10 Oct 2024

‘Be kind Milton’: Hurricane weakens but sparks tornadoes, flash floods and power outages across Florida

Philippines’ President Ferdinand Marcos Jr attends the 25th Asean-South Korea Summit during the 44th and 45th Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean) Summits in Vientiane October 10, 2024. — AFP pic
World / 10 Oct 2024

Philippines’ Marcos confronts Chinese premier Li Qiang over South China Sea clashes at Asean Summit

Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te delivers his address from the podium during National Day celebrations in front of the Presidential Office in Taipei on October 10, 2024. — AFP pic
World / 10 Oct 2024

China has no right to represent Taiwan, President Lai says