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The prime minister's political secretary Datuk Azman Abidin (centre) attends press conference at the Bandar Tun Razak Member of Parliament's office in Kuala Lumpur, Dec 21, 2024. — Benama pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Dr Wan Azizah demands swift response to mutilated cats at Universiti Malaya

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  / 6 h ago

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

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  / 6 h ago

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

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  / 5 h ago

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

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  / 4 h ago

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

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  / 5 h ago

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

The concept of negative time has drawn both fascination and scepticism, particularly from prominent voices in the scientific community. — Pixabay pic/Gerd Altmann
Life  / 18 h ago

Scientists observe ‘negative time’: A quantum breakthrough or just a new way of thinking?

A volunteer places a gold leaf on a human skull during a Lang Pa Cha mass cleansing ceremony for unclaimed bodies. — Reuters
Life  / 5 h ago

Thai ceremony for the dead brings good karma and emotional closure

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  / 6 h ago

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

‘Sate ayam’ and ‘sate daging’ at Sate Famili’s newest outlet in Mutiara Damansara. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink  / 6 h ago

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

A container ship transits the expanded Panama Canal through the Cocoli Locks. — Reuters pic
Money  / 3 h ago

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

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  / 5 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 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  / 3 h ago

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

An illustrative photo shows the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) logo. — Picture by Devan Manuel
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Man missing in Kuantan found in parked car nine days later, then dies on site

Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Zambry Abdul Kadir delivers a speech during the launch of the Index Nexus Polycc: Synergy between Polycc and Industries at the Ungku Omar Polytechnic in Ipoh September 4, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Minister Zambry tells UM to start inquiries into sex pest claims

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Downing Street Chief of Staff Sue Gray attends the 79th United Nations General Assembly at the headquarters of the United Nations (UN), in New York September 25, 2024. — Leon Neal/Pool pic via Reuters
World / 06 Oct 2024

UK PM Starmer’s top aide Sue Gray steps down after infighting rumours, shifts to regional envoy

South African police have arrested three people in connection with the killing of 18 relatives — mostly women — gunned down at a rural homestead a week ago. — Picture By Raymond Manuel
World / 06 Oct 2024

South African police arrest trio over massacre of 18 relatives, mostly women, during family ceremony

Pope Francis will announce the 21 new cardinals on December 8, 2024. — AFP pic
World / 06 Oct 2024

In surprise move, Pope to name 21 new Catholic cardinals in bid to influence successor

Israel is sending its tanks to its border with Gaza ahead of the one-year anniversary of strikes from Hamas last October 7. — AFP pic
World / 06 Oct 2024

Israeli army sends more troops to Gaza border on eve of Oct 7 anniversary hostilities

French prosecutors today said a 15-year-old boy was ‘stabbed 50 times’ and burned alive this week in Marseille in an apparent case of drug-related violence. — Picture via pexels.com/Francesco Ungaro
World / 06 Oct 2024

Hired to set fire to a door for €2,000, 15-year-old stabbed 50 times, burned alive in drug-related attack in France

File picture of a wolf in a forest in Hukkajarvi May 15, 2022. Villagers in India have beaten to death a wolf believed to be the last of a six-member pack that killed nine people, eight of them children. — AFP pic
World / 06 Oct 2024

Villagers in India kill last wolf from man-eating pack that claimed nine lives, eight of them kids

Belarus’s Aryna Sabalenka hits a return to Czech Republic’s Karolina Muchova during their women’s singles quarterfinal match at the China Open tennis tournament in Beijing October 4, 2024. — AFP PIC
World / 06 Oct 2024

Sabalenka aims for Wuhan victory and world number one in Swiatek’s absence

A Frontier Airlines flight 1326 has caught fire during a hard landing at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas. — Picture via X/@TylerHerrick
World / 06 Oct 2024

Frontier Airlines flight evacuated after landing gear catches fire during hard landing in Las Vegas, no injuries reported (VIDEO)

Verizon Communications, AT&T and Lumen Technologies are among the telecoms companies whose networks were breached by the recently discovered intrusion allegedly by Chinese hackers. — Reuters pic
World / 06 Oct 2024

Chinese hackers breach US court wiretap systems via telecom networks, intelligence operation suspected, WSJ reports

A booth-level officer helps a woman verify her name in the voting list outside a polling station during the state assembly elections, in Karnal, in the northern state of Haryana, India October 5, 2024. — Reuters pic
World / 06 Oct 2024

Modi’s BJP projected to lose two crucial state elections in India to opposition Congress

A view of a New Zealand Navy vessel on fire, as seen from Tafitoala, Samoa, October 6, 2024, in this picture obtained from social media. — Dave Poole/Pool pic via Reuters
World / 06 Oct 2024

New Zealand Navy ship sinks off Samoa, all 75 onboard rescued safely, probe into cause of grounding underway

A pro-Palestinian protester holds a sign during rally in support of Gaza and Lebanon to mark one year of the war between Hamas and Israel in Orlanda, Florida, on October 5, 2024. — AFP pic
World / 06 Oct 2024

At least 24 killed, 93 injured as Israel bombs Gaza mosque and school sheltering displaced people near Al-Aqsa hospital

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks at the United Nations Security Council meeting, following a ballistic missile attack on Israel, as Switzerland Ambassador Pascale Baeriswyl listens at UN headquarters in New York City, October 2, 2024. — Reuters pic
World / 06 Oct 2024

UN sec-gen says ‘time to silence the guns’, demands an end to ‘shocking violence’, hostages’ release on Hamas attack anniversary

Chinese President Xi Jinping today told his North Korean counterpart Kim Jong-un that Beijing hoped to ‘deepen friendly... cooperation’ with Pyongyang, as the two leaders exchanged messages to mark a major diplomatic anniversary. — Combination pic from AFP and KCNA via Reuters
World / 06 Oct 2024

Xi vows to ‘deepen cooperation’ with Kim Jong-un in message marking 75 years of China-N. Korea diplomatic ties

A young protestor holds a sign reading ‘Save the Children of Gaza’ as people demonstrate to mark one year of the war between Hamas and Israel in Los Angeles October 5, 2024. Fast approaching the one-year anniversary of the Hamas-led October 7, 2023, surprise attack in southern Israel, the war has resulted in over 41,000 deaths in Gaza. — AFP pic
World / 06 Oct 2024

‘Tired of our tax money going to Israel to bomb kids’: Man sets arm on fire as thousands march across US marking Gaza war anniversary, calling for ceasefire

Visitors look portraits featuring late Chinese communist leader Mao Zedong at an exhibition held by Mao memorabilia collectors in Beijing September 21, 2024. — AFP pic
World / 06 Oct 2024

China putting up Xi, Mao portraits in place of Jesus and Mary in churches