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Istana Negara says all conditions attached to Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s conditional pardon have been fulfilled and that the King’s decree must be respected. — Picture by Yusof Isa

Malaysia / 12 h ago

Istana Negara says King’s decree on Najib’s house arrest is clear, must be respected

The Selangor government has ordered immediate enforcement action against unlicensed poultry slaughterhouses amid concerns over halal compliance. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Unlicensed poultry slaughterhouses face closure, demolition under Selangor crackdown

XH Delicious Seafood’s closure comes as chef-owner Devid Retanasamy prepares to return to Ipoh after working in Singapore for 24 years. — Picture from Facebook/XH Delicious Seafood

Singapore / 14 h ago

Mandarin- and Cantonese-speaking Indian chef closes Singapore ‘zi char’ eatery after 24 years, business to continue in Ipoh

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex December 6, 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 11 h ago

AGC denies defying King’s pardon over Najib’s house arrest, seeks clarity on jail terms

The scene of a fatal crash at KM114.4 of the North-South Expressway near Kuala Muda on November 6, 2026, which claimed the lives of a retired policeman and his wife. — Social media pic

Malaysia / 13 h ago

Woman arrested after possible driver swap precedes PLUS crash that killed retired cop, wife near Kuala Muda

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s residence in Taman Duta, Kuala Lumpur, has been officially declared a prison under the Prisons Act 1995. — Picture by Yusof Isa

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Najib’s Taman Duta residence gazetted as prison, house arrest deferred pending legal clarification

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur High Court Complex on August 27, 2026. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 7 h ago

AG seeks audience with King to clarify Najib’s house arrest issue, says Anwar

Pontian Umno chief Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan was among the party leaders who lodged a police report over the delay in implementing Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s house arrest order. — Picture via Facebook/ahmadmaslan

Malaysia / 8 h ago

Umno leaders lodge police reports, Dr Akmal demands action on Najib’s house arrest delay

A Deepavali display at KL Sentral, featuring vibrant decorations and festive lights, October 17, 2024. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Deepavali or Diwali? The story behind the two names of the Festival of Lights

All development works in Puncak Alam, Kuala Selangor, have been ordered to stop immediately while the state government reassesses flood mitigation and environmental impact measures. — Picture by Yusof Isa

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Selangor freezes Puncak Alam development works, orders faster flood mitigation measures

Security personnel were nowhere to be seen outside Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s residence in Taman Duta, Kuala Lumpur, November 7, 2026, a day after tight security was imposed ahead of his anticipated return under house arrest, although some media personnel remained stationed nearby. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 8 h ago

Security presence disappears from Najib’s Taman Duta residence as house arrest remains on hold

Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah confers the Dato’ Paduka Mahkota Selangor award on 11th Brigade commander Brigadier General Datuk Safwan @ Asri Ismail at Istana Alam Shah in Klang November 7, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 12 h ago

Army brigadier general, Grab CEO Anthony Tan among 19 Selangor state honours recipients

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the government is prepared to consider easing foreign worker requirements for sectors facing genuine manpower shortages, subject to safeguards against exploitation. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Anwar open to easing foreign worker rules for sectors facing shortages, warns against exploitation

DAP has yet to discuss a replacement for Transport Minister Anthony Loke, whose resignation remains conditional on Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s house arrest. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 7 h ago

DAP yet to discuss replacing Anthony Loke as transport minister, says party vice-chairman

Bersatu president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has acknowledged unresolved tensions with PAS but remains optimistic about his party’s prospects in the Melaka state election. — Picture via Facebook/ts.muhyiddin

Malaysia / 13 h ago

Bersatu-PAS tensions simmer as Muhyiddin eyes Melaka clean sweep

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Malaysia / 4 h ago

This Deepavali, Anwar calls on Malaysians to celebrate differences and shared values

In his Deepavali message, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim expressed hope that the celebration would bring joy, peace and prosperity to all who observe it. — Picture via Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 — The Deepavali celebration should serve as a platform to strengthen unity, bridge gaps between communities and foster values of compassion and concern for those in need.Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said that in a multiracial society rooted in diverse cultures and traditions, the values...

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Malaysia is ready to help Lebanon rebuild following the conflict that has affected the country, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Zahid says Malaysia stands ready to help Lebanon rebuild after conflict

Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri is encouraging men to seek relevant health information and services with their partners. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Nancy wants 42,000 men to seek health support and join family decisions

DAP has yet to discuss a replacement for Transport Minister Anthony Loke, whose resignation remains conditional on Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s house arrest. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 7 h ago

DAP yet to discuss replacing Anthony Loke as transport minister, says party vice-chairman

Pontian Umno chief Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan was among the party leaders who lodged a police report over the delay in implementing Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s house arrest order. — Picture via Facebook/ahmadmaslan

Malaysia / 8 h ago

Umno leaders lodge police reports, Dr Akmal demands action on Najib’s house arrest delay

Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said the allocation is to strengthen the state’s technology start-up ecosystem and help businesses embrace digital transformation. — Picture via Facebook/Chow Kon Yeow

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Penang sets aside RM4.5m to grow startups, AI adoption and digital economy

Two step-siblings died when the vehicle they were in skidded in an accident at Kilometre 388 of the North-South Expressway (Plus) southbound, near Tanjong Malim today. — Bernama pic/JBPM Perak

Malaysia / 6 h ago

Two step-sisters killed after car skids and crashes on PLUS highway near Tanjong Malim

Police and a K9 unit scour the park for evidence. — See Hua Daily News pic via The Borneo Post

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Teenager, 19, dies after being stabbed during alleged argument at Sibu park

GrabCar Sdn Bhd was involved in three disputes heard by the Gig Workers Tribunal, which ruled on booking practices, financial claims and the deactivation of a driver’s account. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

Malaysia / 9 h ago

GrabCar’s auto-accept booking system breaches gig workers’ rights, tribunal rules

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The traffic situation along the Causeway at 12 noon on Deepavali Eve, November 7, 2026. — Land Transport Authority pic via AsiaOne

Singapore / 9 h ago

Causeway crawl: Heavy traffic leaving Singapore for Malaysia since 7.40am

The aftermath of the crash at the junction of Race Course Road and Birch Road in Singapore on November 7, 2026. — AsiaOne pic

Singapore / 12 h ago

Singapore police chase ends with BMW overturning in Little India, driver to face charges

The pedestrian crossing at Singapore’s Little India district on Campbell Lane may be closed if required for Deepavali celebrations between 4pm on November 7 and 4am on November 8, 2026. — AsiaOne pic

Singapore / 12 h ago

Singapore police close Birch Road crossing as Little India braces for Deepavali eve crowds

Singapore healthcare firm Doctor Anywhere says clinical records are safe after cyber attack, but stays quiet on how many users are affected. — AsiaOne pic

Singapore / 13 h ago

Doctor Anywhere, with over three million users in South-east Asia, reports personal data leak in Singapore

XH Delicious Seafood’s closure comes as chef-owner Devid Retanasamy prepares to return to Ipoh after working in Singapore for 24 years. — Picture from Facebook/XH Delicious Seafood

Singapore / 14 h ago

Mandarin- and Cantonese-speaking Indian chef closes Singapore ‘zi char’ eatery after 24 years, business to continue in Ipoh

A man shouts at a Go-Ahead Singapore bus captain on service route 136 on November 4, 2026 after alighting from the bus station along Ang Mo Kio Avenue 6. — Screenshots from Facebook/Sgfollowsall

Singapore / 13 h ago

Fists clenched, voice raised: Another Singapore bus captain abused on the job, the fourth reported case since May

Singaporean Lam Yong Yan (centre), 27, is suspected to be a member of a Cambodia-based network that impersonated government officials to scam Singaporeans. — AsiaOne pic

Singapore / 15 h ago

Scam suspect Lam Yong Yan sent home from Vietnam to face the music in Singapore

Singapore Airlines' new First Class seats can be moved together to create a double bed. — Singapore Airlines’ pic via AsiaOne

Singapore / 13 h ago

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Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said today he was being targeted by ‘cybercriminals’ who were sharing his personal data online because of Italy’s support for Ukraine. — AFP pic

World / 5 h ago

‘I will not be intimidated’: Italy foreign minister targeted by hackers over Ukraine stance

Pope Leo XIV attends a welcome ceremony at Plaza Independencia in Montevideo November 6, 2026. Pope Leo XIV arrived in Uruguay to start an ambitious 11-day tour of South America, which will continue with visits to Argentina and Peru, just a few weeks after undergoing surgery for lung cancer. — AFP pic

World / 5 h ago

Three weeks after lung surgery, Pope Leo says he’s in ‘fairly good shape’ as he starts South America tour

Vessels transit the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas in southern Iran on August 10, 2026. Iran says Strait of Hormuz stays closed until US accepts Tehran’s conditions. — AFP file pic

World / 8 h ago

Iran army spokesman: Hormuz is ours, and it stays shut until Washington gives in

A demonstrator holds a sign against Paraguay’s impeached president, Santiago Pena, outside Congress in Asuncion on November 6, 2026, as senators voted to remove him over a banking crisis. — AFP pic

World / 8 h ago

Paraguay’s president impeached over bank collapse that locked millions out of their savings

Members of the public walk into a voting centre as it opens on election day at Khandallah Town Hall in Wellington November 7, 2026. Polls in New Zealand opened today on the final day of a vote taking place against a backdrop of concerns over rising costs of living and the broader state of the economy. — AFP pic

World / 6 h ago

New Zealand parties neck and neck with over half of votes counted

Iran executed a man today convicted of being involved in a deadly assault on a police station, the judiciary said. — AFP pic

World / 6 h ago

Iran executes man convicted of attack on police station

Street vendors are seen near the international bridge in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico, which borders the US town of Brownsville in Texas. Mexican police are under scrutiny after their gunfire killed a seven-year-old American girl in the border town during a drug cartel crackdown on October 29, 2026. — AFP file pic

World / 9 h ago

American girl, aged seven, shot dead near Texas border as Mexican police face questions over helicopter fire

The Sam M. Gibbons United States Courthouse in Tampa, Florida, on November 6, 2026, where Thomas Markle, the estranged father of Meghan Markle, is due to make an initial court appearance after his arrest over alleged possession of child sexual abuse images. — AFP pic

World / 10 h ago

Meghan Markle’s father held in Florida over child sexual abuse materials, with more alleged images traced to his old Philippines home

Money

Tesla co-founder and CEO Elon Musk speaks in front of the newly unveiled all-electric battery-powered Tesla’s Cybertruck with shattered windows, after a failed resistance test, at Tesla Design Center in Hawthorne, California on November 21, 2019. Tesla will wind down production of its Cybertruck pickup at its Texas factory around the middle of 2027. — AFP pic

Money / 3 h ago

Musk’s futuristic Cybertruck rolls toward exit as Tesla pivots to robotaxi

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Money / 13 h ago

Cheaper, faster, flashier: Chinese brands crash the European motorcycle party

South Korean crypto exchange GOPAX freezes withdrawals and trading over hacking threat on November 6, 2026. — Pexels pic

Money / 13 h ago

GOPAX hits the panic button: South Korean crypto trading halts as hackers claim breach

Bursa Malaysia ended the week lower amid broad-based selling, tracking weaker regional markets as global equities came under renewed pressure following Wall Street’s sharp decline overnight. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Money / 1d ago

Bursa tumbles as global headwinds overshadow Malaysia’s growth prospects

BNM’s Risk Management in Technology (RMiT) policy document requires financial institutions to conduct annual “cyber drills”. — File picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Money / 1d ago

BNM tightens cybersecurity safeguards for financial institutions amid rising global threats

Bursa Malaysia has directed Zetrix AI Bhd to resolve the non-payment of its 2025 final dividend by November 23, 2026 and disclose relevant material information by November 11, 2026. — Picture via Facebook

Money / 1d ago

Bursa sounds alarm over Zetrix AI’s dividend non-payment, financial position

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Money / 1d ago

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Technology stocks slumped in South Korea and Japan on concerns that a Democratic-led US Congress could push for tighter regulation of AI development and data centre construction, which could lead to a slowdown in capex. — AFP pic

Money / 2d ago

Asian shares mixed as AI-data centres slide on regulation worries

Sports

Everton striker Thierno Barry (in blue) bags his second goal of the night against Coventry at Hill Dickinson Stadium on November 6, 2026. — AFP pic

Sports / 15 h ago

Haaland, look out? Thierno Barry’s double lifts Everton into fifth

Malaysian men’s doubles shuttlers Man Wei Chong and Tee Kai Wun bow out of the Korea Open in the semi-finals to Korean world No. 1 pair Kim Won Ho-Seo Seung Jae in Yeosu, South Korea on November 7, 2026. — Bernama file pic

Sports / 8 h ago

Seventh straight loss: Malaysia’s Man Wei Chong-Tee Kai Wun can’t crack South Korean pair in Yeosu

National men’s doubles pair Man Wei Chong-Tee Kai Wun advanced to the semi-finals of the Korea Open Badminton Championships in Yeosu today after defeating Japan’s Haruki Kawabe-Kenta Matsukawa. — Bernama pic

Sports / 1d ago

Malaysia’s doubles stars Man Wei Chong-Tee Kai Wun one win away from Korea Open final

Jobe Bellingham was named alongside older brother Jude in Thomas Tuchel’s England squad for the first time on Friday as Chelsea’s Cole Palmer missed out. — AFP pic

Sports / 1d ago

Bellingham brothers unite as Tuchel names England squad, Palmer misses out

Washington state votes to bar trans athletes from girls’ teams. — Getty Images pic via AFP

Sports / 15 h ago

Trans athlete ban wins in Washington state that normally votes Democratic

Kozo Tashima first started playing football after watching the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, and since then he has dedicated his life to developing the sport’s growth in Japan. — AFP pic

Sports / 1d ago

Japan’s Kozo Tashima challenges Infantino, vows to restore Fifa integrity

Bournemouth's Brazilian forward Evanilson Barbosa (left) celebrates with teammate and Uruguayan forward Alvaro Rodriguez after scoring during the Uefa Europa League football match between AC Sparta Praha and AFC Bournemouth in Prague on November 5, 2026. — AFP pic

Sports / 1d ago

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Sports / 2d ago

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