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Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak arrives at the Kuala Lumpur High Court Complex on December 22, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Isa

What You Think / 14 h ago

Let the Attorney General advise the Yang di-Pertuan Agong ‘upon such legal matters’ — Hafiz Hassan

Attorney General Tan Sri Mohd Dusuki Mokhtar speaks to reporters after the Opening of the Legal Year 2026 at Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre in Kuala Lumpur January 12, 2026. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

What You Think / 9 h ago

My two 2-cents over Order of Discharge — Hafiz Hassan

Attorney General Tan Sri Mohd Dusuki Mokhtar yesterday raised questions over the accuracy and scrutiny applied in preparing an official court document used as the basis for implementing Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s house arrest order. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 11 h ago

Attorney General says ‘glaring error’ in Najib court document caused confusion

Alice Huang (left), the Chinese businesswoman named in reports concerning a US intelligence investigation, pictured with Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang at a gathering in Taipei. — Screengrab from social media video

Life / 10 h ago

Who is Alice Huang, the Chinese businesswoman linked to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s affair and spy probe?

Campaigning for the November 14 Melaka state election has entered its second week, with 79 candidates vying for 28 seats amid shifting political alliances and competing promises on development, stability and reform. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 14 h ago

Melaka election 2026: What the parties are promising, where the battles are and what could decide the vote

Joint Management Bodies have the authority to regulate pet ownership in condominiums and apartments, but this power should not be interpreted as an absolute right to arbitrarily impose a ban on owners keeping animals in their private residential units. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 12 h ago

Condo managements can regulate pets, but cannot impose blanket bans, lawyers say

Project head Mohamed Zakaria Awang, 66, collects unsold coconuts following an influx of supply from Indonesia since early this year, which has affected their income, during a site visit in Kampung Dendang, Dungun November 9, 2026. — Bernama pic

Money / 6 h ago

From RM2.50 to RM1.10: Income of Malaysian coconut growers affected by flood of Indonesian imports

The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued continuous rain warnings at the severe and alert levels for several areas in Kelantan, Terengganu, Pahang and Sabah, effective until Wednesday. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 13 h ago

MetMalaysia warns of continuous heavy rain as monsoon surge hits Kelantan, Terengganu and Pahang

Police have arrested four men after a video showing fireworks being set off on a road near a traffic light junction in Skudai. — Screengrab via video on social media

Malaysia / 13 h ago

Johor police nab four, hunt three more after viral video shows fireworks lit on Skudai road

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Senator Dr Zulkifli Hasan has said that firm action will be taken if The Weeknd’s concert in Bukit Jalil is found to have breached religious sensitivities. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

Malaysia / 9 h ago

Minister says Puspal, Jakim verifying claims of religious sensitivity breach at The Weeknd concert

BIGBANG members perform in heavy rain at Bangkok’s Rajamangala National Stadium on November 8, 2026 (left), before worsening weather forced the concert to be cut short, with a safety announcement displayed on the venue’s screen (right). — Social media pics

Showbiz / 16 h ago

Thunderstorms cut short BIGBANG’s Bangkok concert, G-Dragon apologises as fans offered full refunds (VIDEO)

A Malaysian man arrested by Brunei authorities with more than 100 kilogrammes (kg) of suspected syabu at the Sungai Tujoh Control Post along the Brunei-Miri border on Oct 31 has two previous criminal records. — Bernama pic/PDRM

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Brunei’s record 102kg syabu bust snares Malaysian suspect with two prior records

In a message to company employees released yesterday, Huang acknowledged having an affair and apologised to both his family and company staff. — AFP pic

World / 16 h ago

Nvidia probes CEO Huang over affair with China-linked executive

A customer drives his newly purchased Mahindra UDO electric three wheeler outside a showroom in Hyderabad October 22, 2026. — AFP pic

Money / 17 h ago

India’s electric vehicle boom finds its sweet spot in the humble rickshaw

Kajang district police chief Assistant Commissioner Naazron Abdul Yusof said the woman was detained by a team from the district police headquarters' Criminal Investigation Division at about 2.15pm today. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Kajang woman arrested over alleged vandalism of electrical panel with ‘Allah’ inscription, cross

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Malaysia / 7 h ago

Anwar announces RM2,500 flood aid for each eligible household in Selangor

A resident makes her way through floodwaters at Taman Seri Alam, Puncak Alam, Kuala Selangor November 5, 2026. — Bernama pic

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 9 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today announced a special additional cash aid of RM2,500 for heads of eligible flood-affected households in Selangor, with payments expected to begin tomorrow.The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said in a statement that the assistance is aimed at easing the...

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File picture of flood victims hold each other upon seeing their home destroyed by floods at Kampung Jubakar Pantai in Tumpat, Kelantan, on December 3, 2024. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Kelantan deploys almost 60 psychological support workers to help flood victims cope with trauma

Kajang district police chief Assistant Commissioner Naazron Abdul Yusof said the woman was detained by a team from the district police headquarters' Criminal Investigation Division at about 2.15pm today. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Kajang woman arrested over alleged vandalism of electrical panel with ‘Allah’ inscription, cross

Lightning is seen during a thunderstorm in this undated file photograph. Three people died after lightning struck in Bandar Baru Salak Tinggi, Sepang, this afternoon. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 6 h ago

Three killed by lightning strike in Bandar Baru Salak Tinggi, police confirm

Nacsa chief executive Dr Megat Zuhairy Megat Tajuddin said the higher number of incidents recorded last year was largely driven by intrusion attempts and potential attacks, which were detected at an early stage. — AFP pic

Malaysia / 6 h ago

Nacsa records 5,110 cyber incidents in Malaysia from January to September

Perak Fire and Rescue Department Operations Division assistant director Sabarodzi Nor Ahmad said a team from the Gopeng Fire and Rescue Station was dispatched to the scene after receiving a call at 12.06pm. — Picture from Facebook/Berita RTM Perak

Malaysia / 6 h ago

Toddler goes missing during family outing at Gopeng river, search underway

The suspect, from Melaka, allegedly threatened the 48-year-old woman with an airsoft pistol and a knife before fleeing in her Toyota Rush with valuables worth an estimated 292 million rupiah. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Broke Malaysian overstays in Batam, allegedly robs woman for cash, steals SUV and injures cop before arrest

Lexi had taken part in a search operation for a missing person in Kampung Pulutan Membawang, Menggatal, on November 5, making it the dog’s final assignment with the rescue team. — Picture from social media/Sabah Fire and Rescue Department

Malaysia / 6 h ago

Lexi’s final mission: Sabah rescue dog dies after helping find missing man following nine years of service

Kuala Pilah District Police Chief Supt Muhamad Mustafah Hussin said the accident at about 2.45pm was believed to have occurred when a Toyota Vios driven by the suspect, travelling from Seremban towards Bahau, rammed into the rear of a Nissan Grand Livina multi-purpose vehicle (MPV). — File picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 6 h ago

Repeat drug-positive driver arrested after another crash in Kuala Pilah

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A taxi in which three Singaporean tourists were riding was damaged in an accident in Hualien on November 7. — Picture courtesy of Xincheng Police District

Singapore / 6 h ago

Three Singaporeans injured in Taiwan crash after car hits taxi head-on

Stranded cruise ship Villa Vie Odyssey had been seized in Singapore following its suspension in operations in Cambodia in October 2026. — Screengrab via Vesselfinder.com

Singapore / 6 h ago

Stranded cruise ship Odyssey ‘arrested’ at Singapore port, anchored off Changi as operator owes supplier US$500,000

Four men, aged between 27 and 39, had worked together to fraudulently use a residential property as a loan collateral without the property owner's knowledge. — Pexels pic

Singapore / 10 h ago

Four Singapore men to be charged for mortgaging residential property without owner’s knowledge

Three men fought with chairs and stools in Chinatown; two arrested. — TikTok screengrab via AsiaOne

Singapore / 12 h ago

Chairs used as weapons in violent Singapore Chinatown brawl; two arrested, police seek third man

The live cockroach allegedly found in the mixed-rice meal bought at Tampines bus interchange. – Facebook/ Singapore Heritage Food

Singapore / 10 h ago

Customer allegedly finds live cockroach in ‘cai fan’ stall at Tampines; Singapore Food Agency investigating

The Flower Dome, Cloud Forest and Marina Bay Sands are seen in Singapore October 15, 2026, when the country was shrouded in haze caused by fires in Indonesia. — AFP pic

Singapore / 1d ago

Fewer hazy days, bigger bill: Singapore’s estimated 2026 haze costs hit S$2.32b, surpassing 2015

Speeding driver who crashed into motorcyclist picking fruits on Rifle Range Road jailed 2 weeks on appeal. — AsiaOne pic

Singapore / 1d ago

Singapore driver who appealed for lower fine ends up with two weeks in jail instead

Biscuit King will be closing on Jan 31, 2027 after over four decades in business. — Picture via Facebook/PatriciaChew

Singapore / 1d ago

No more iced gems? Singapore’s nostalgic Biscuit King to close after over 40 years

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World

Pope Leo XIV talks with faithful during a ceremony to receive the keys to the city outside the Casa Rosada presidential palace in Buenos Aires November 8, 2026. Pope Leo XIV told men to treat their wives with respect yesterday, as he concluded the first leg of his tour of Latin America, which is plagued by gender-based violence. — AFP pic

World / 3 h ago

In Latin America, Pope urges husbands to ‘treat your wives with respect’ amid femicide crisis

France’s judo mixed team and individual 100kg gold medallist, Teddy Riner poses for a portrait during a photo session at the Champions Park at the Trocadero in Paris on August 5, 2024 during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Five-time Olympic judo champion Teddy Riner, an icon of French sport, announced today his candidacy for the 2027 presidential election, in a video posted on his social networks. — AFP pic

World / 4 h ago

Five-time Olympic judo champion Teddy Riner enters 2027 French presidential race

Commuters ride along a street amid dense smog, a day after Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights in Amritsar November 9, 2026. — AFP pic

World / 5 h ago

Indian capital air turns toxic, soaring past 58 times WHO limit after Deepavali fireworks

World / 6 h ago

‘Get serious’: COP31 opens in Antalya with leaders under pressure to tackle climate crisis

Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang arrives ahead of a state banquet for US President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People Beijing on May 14, 2026. Chip giant Nvidia's board announced November 8, 2026 it opened a probe into Chief Executive and co-founder Jensen Huang after he acknowledged an affair with a woman US officials say was working for Chinese intelligence. — AFP pic

World / 7 h ago

Beijing refutes allegations linked to Nvidia probe into Jensen Huang

A street vendor sells flowers in front of St Mary's Basilica (Bazylika Mariacka) at the Main Market after it was open to the public a day after a gunman opened fire killing six people and wounding around a dozen others in the historic centre of the Polish city of Krakow, on November 8, 2026. A 24-year-old Polish national opened fire at random on November 7, 2026 in the heart of Krakow's historic centre, in what Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk called an act of

World / 8 h ago

Deadly Krakow attack heightens fears as Poland faces key political flashpoints

Three French policemen are to go on trial today over the beating of a black music producer they say was not wearing a face mask during the Covid pandemic, in a rare police brutality case to go to court. — AFP pic

World / 8 h ago

French officers stand trial in rare police brutality case linked to Covid-era assault

Displaced Palestinian girls wade through water puddles between the tents amid heavy rainfall in Gaza City November 7, 2026. — AFP pic

World / 12 h ago

Gaza rescuers say five killed after storm collapses sand mound onto tents

Money

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang (centre) waves to the crowd as he leaves during the China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE) in Beijing on July 17, 2025. Chip giant Nvidia’s board announced yesterday it opened a probe into Chief Executive and co-founder Jensen Huang after he acknowledged an affair with a woman US officials say was working for Chinese intelligence. — AFP pic

Money / 5 h ago

Nvidia’s Jensen Huang, the scandal-hit AI visionary in a leather jacket

Project head Mohamed Zakaria Awang, 66, collects unsold coconuts following an influx of supply from Indonesia since early this year, which has affected their income, during a site visit in Kampung Dendang, Dungun November 9, 2026. — Bernama pic

Money / 6 h ago

From RM2.50 to RM1.10: Income of Malaysian coconut growers affected by flood of Indonesian imports

The Bank of Thailand has urged financial institutions to strengthen their cybersecurity measures and remain vigilant against potential cyberattacks following incidents involving financial institutions in other countries. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Money / 6 h ago

Bank of Thailand: No attacks here, but Thai banks must boost cyber defences after overseas incidents

Tech firms clawed back today some of last week’s losses fuelled by AI regulation worries, though gains were tempered by news of a probe into Nvidia boss Jensen Huang and claims of an affair with a Chinese spy. — AFP pic

Money / 9 h ago

Tech firms claw back losses on bargain buying, Nvidia scrutiny weighs on sentiment

The EU wants to name the next head of the European Central Bank by the end of the year, Eurogroup chief Kyriakos Pierrakakis said today, before ministers held their first discussions on a successor to Christine Lagarde. — AFP pic

Money / 6 h ago

EU wants new ECB chief by end of year as race begins to replace Lagarde

Japanese clothing retailer Uniqlo reversed a planned increase in the price of its basic socks following a consumer backlash. — AFP pic

Money / 17 h ago

In Japan, raising prices isn’t just business — it’s something to apologise for

A customer drives his newly purchased Mahindra UDO electric three wheeler outside a showroom in Hyderabad October 22, 2026. — AFP pic

Money / 17 h ago

India’s electric vehicle boom finds its sweet spot in the humble rickshaw

US airlines are introducing more paid upgrades, including additional legroom and preferred seating, as they seek to increase revenue per passenger. — United Airlines pic

Money / 1d ago

The great economy squeeze: US airlines make room for luxury seats to chase bigger profits

Sports

Brighton have defied the odds to emerge as the most unexpected Premier League title contenders since Leicester’s fairytale run a decade ago. — AFP file pic

Sports / 4 h ago

Can they match Leicester’s 2016 win? Brighton ‘can dream’ of EPL title charge after surge to second, says Hurzeler

Harimau Malaya Interim Head Coach Tan Cheng Hoe has called up five players from the standby list to fill the vacancies in the national squad. — Bernama pic

Sports / 5 h ago

FAM: Six Selangor FC players dropped from Harimau Malaya duty due to injuries, five called up as replacements

Sunderland's Congolese defender #29 Jules Ahoka (centre) is challenged by Chelsea's Ecuadorian midfielder #25 Moises Caicedo (right) during the English Premier League football match between Sunderland and Chelsea at The Stadium of Light in Sunderland in north east England on November 8, 2026. — AFP pic

Sports / 15 h ago

Chelsea slump to Sunderland defeat after penalty controversy

Manchester United twice came from two goals down to salvage a remarkable 4-4 draw against Aston Villa yesterday and potentially save manager Michael Carrick’s job. — AFP pic

Sports / 15 h ago

Man Utd salvage thrilling 4-4 draw against Aston Villa

McLaren's British driver Lando Norris reacts on the pit lane after winning at the end of the Sao Paulo Formula One Grand Prix at the Jose Carlos Pace racetrack, aka Interlagos, in Sao Paulo, Brazil on November 8, 2026. — AFP pic

Sports / 13 h ago

Norris triumphs in Brazil before podium bottle blunder

Lille's Italian head coach Davide Ancelotti (right) and Bodo/Glimt's Norwegian head coach Kjetil Knutsen react after the UEFA Champions League football match between Bodoe Glimt and LOSC Lille in Bodoe, Norway on November 3, 2026. — NTB pic via AFP

Sports / 15 h ago

Lille edge Rennes to stay on PSG’s heels

Elena Rybakina practises ahead of the WTA Finals in Indian Wells, California, on November 5, 2026. The world No. 1 later withdrew from the season-ending tournament due to a viral illness. — AFP pic

Sports / 1d ago

Rybakina skips WTA Finals defence as viral illness halts title bid

Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha reacts during the 2026 World Cup Group H football match between Uruguay and Cape Verde at the Miami Stadium in Miami Gardens on June 21, 2026. — AFP pic

Sports / 1d ago

After stopping Spain, Vozinha can't even enjoy a quiet coffee