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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  / 10 h ago

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

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  / 2 h ago

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

An undated file photograph shows the logo of the Islamic Development Department of Malaysia (Jakim). — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia  / 4 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  / 5 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  / 10 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  / 10 h ago

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

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  / 10 h ago

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

A container ship transits the expanded Panama Canal through the Cocoli Locks. — Reuters pic
Money  / 7 h ago

Trump slams Panama’s ‘excessive’ canal fees, threatens to reclaim it

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  / 9 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  / 9 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  / 10 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  / 9 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  / 11 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  / 8 h ago

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

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  / 6 h ago

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

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Activist Greta Thunberg attends a rally in support of Palestinians, on the one-year anniversary of Hamas' October 7 attack, amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, Berlin, Germany, October 7, 2024. — Reuters pic
World / 09 Oct 2024

Germany is silencing critics of Israel: Cops shut down pro-Palestinian protest camp just for inviting Greta Thunberg to rally

President Joko Widodo has designated two new special economic zones (SEZs) in Banten and Batam, aimed at strengthening Indonesia’s education and healthcare sectors. — Reuters file pic
World / 09 Oct 2024

Indonesia sets up two special economic zones in Tangerang and Batam to boost education, healthcare

Dancers perform onstage during the opening ceremony of the 44th and 45th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summits in Vientiane on October 9, 2024. — AFP pic
World / 09 Oct 2024

At Asean Summit, regional neighbours urge end to Myanmar violence but struggle for solutions

Discord, a US-based platform very popular with video game fans, is also used as an internal messaging system by many firms. — AFP pic
World / 09 Oct 2024

Türkiye blocks access to Discord messaging app to ‘protect’ kids and youths from online abuse

Taiwanese flags are seen at the Ministry of National Defence of Taiwan in Taipei, Taiwan, December 26, 2022. — Reuters pic
World / 09 Oct 2024

Poll: Most Taiwanese believe China unlikely to invade in next five years, but still a serious threat to democracy

An aerial view of destroyed and damaged buildings in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene flooding on October 8, 2024 in Bat Cave, North Carolina. — Getty Images via AFP pic
World / 09 Oct 2024

Biden begs Florida residents to flee as Milton returns to Category 5

X’s suspension initially came after an individual ruling by Moraes, who has spearheaded a local crusade against perceived attacks on democracy and the political use of disinformation. — Reuters pic
World / 09 Oct 2024

After bending to top Brazil court's demands, Elon Musk’s X returns to the country

A combination picture shows what the Korean Central News Agency says is a test firing of 240mm guided artillery shells conducted by North Korea's Academy of National Defense Science at an undisclosed location in North Korea, October 8, 2024, in this photo released by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency. — KCNA via Reuters pic
World / 09 Oct 2024

North Korea Army says to completely cut road and rail links to South Korea

A pro-Palestine activist places a banner that reads in spanish 'Israel murders women and children' as he takes part in a vigil within the framework of the first anniversary of the Israel-Hamas conflict in Mexico City on October 7, 2024. — AFP pic
World / 09 Oct 2024

The better anti-war choice: Harris gets boost as major US pro-Palestinian group warns ‘it can get worse’ under Trump

Pacific islands such as Fiji and Tonga sit at the crossroads of largely unpatrolled ocean-trafficking routes used to shift cocaine from Latin America and methamphetamine and opioids from Asia. — File pic via AFP
World / 09 Oct 2024

Drug cartels turn South Pacific Islands into global trafficking hub, UN and police reveal

While Harris has narrowed Trump’s lead, polls have suggested voters favor the former president on economic issues. — AFP pic
World / 09 Oct 2024

The US economy is solid: Why are voters gloomy?

Iranians burn a US flag during an anti-Israel gathering in Tehran, Iran yesterday. — Reuters pic
World / 09 Oct 2024

Iran warns Gulf states against allowing airspace use for Israeli strikes, calls for regional unity

Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao’s call with US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo (pictured) was described by Beijing as “candid, in-depth and pragmatic”. — Reuters
World / 09 Oct 2024

China calls trade talks with US 'candid and pragmatic' as it pushes for end to sanctions

Aerial view of an illegal fire in the Amazon rainforest on the banks of the BR-230 (Transamazon Highway), near the city of Labrea, Amazonas state, northern Brazil, taken on September 4, 2024. — AFP pic
World / 09 Oct 2024

From Indonesia to Bolivia, deforestation shows no signs of slowing with forests nearly the size of Ireland lost in 2023

Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau said he had signed an order banning Omar Binladin from France, and that Binladin had previously been deported. — Picture via Facebook/Omar Binladin
World / 09 Oct 2024

Son of Osama bin Laden deported from France for social media post, barred from returning

Smoke billows over Beirut southern suburbs after a strike, amid the ongoing hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli forces, as seen from Sin El Fil, Lebanon October 7, 2024. — Reuters pic
World / 08 Oct 2024

Uneasy Lebanese fearful and suspicious of those fleeing from Israeli bombardment