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Yoong, 23, posing with his trophy after winning the Indian Racing League again in September 2025 in Chennai, India. — Picture courtesy of Alister Yoong
Sports  / 13 h ago

Alex Yoong’s son Alister turns pro after decade in the fast lane

Police have arrested a man in connection with the fatal assault of a security guard at a residential estate in Bandar Bukit Raja, Klang, in the early hours of the morning. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Man arrested after security guard beaten to death in Klang housing estate, car lock seized

Pahang-born Joy Ngiaw became the first Malaysian to win an Emmy Award, taking home the prize for Outstanding Music Direction and Composition for the animated series WondLa. — Picture via Instagram/joyngiaw
Showbiz  / 7 h ago

‘Malaysia will always be my home’: Emmy winner Joy Ngiaw reflects on journey from Pahang to Hollywood

US President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a televised address on the conflict in the Middle East from the Cross Hall of the White House in Washington. — AFP pic
World  / 11 h ago

Trump issues 48-hour ultimatum to Iran as fighting spreads across Middle East

MACC are probing allegations that repair works claimed under a consultancy invoice were never carried out. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

MACC nabs temple ex-chairman over RM50,000 claim for repairs that allegedly never happened

Mohd Rosli Idris, 54, has been unable to work or access basic services after being mistakenly declared dead in official records since 2008. — AI-generated image
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Dead on paper, alive in KL: Man’s 17-year fight to prove he’s no ghost in the system

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks at the Johor Keadilan Convention 2026 in Johor Bahru April 5, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Anwar defends strong Iran position, says Malaysia’s stance delivered results

Motorists attend to victims at the scene of a multi-vehicle crash involving three lorries and a pickup truck along the DUKE highway towards Ampang, where two men were killed. — Picture via Facebook/LembagaLebuhrayaMalaysia
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Two killed, three injured in DUKE chain crash after broken-down lorry triggers pile-up

File photo of Putrajaya under hazy conditions, as parts of the Klang Valley and Negeri Sembilan record unhealthy air quality levels today while most areas remain moderate. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Air quality breaches unhealthy levels in four areas, Putrajaya hovers near 150

The sentence was carried out in Guangzhou the south of the country.— Unsplash pic
World  / 10 h ago

Frenchman executed in China for drug trafficking, Paris condemns death penalty

Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Marhamah Rosli apologised for Jakim’s oversight in releasing the names of two companies in Melaka whose halal certificates were revoked, saying it was a technical error and not meant to protect anyone. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Deputy Islamic affairs minister: Jakim’s deletion of Melaka halal post was oversight, sorry for confusion

Thai officials seized around 100,000 litres of diesel during a joint operation in southern Thailand’s Songkhla province. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Thai authorities swoop on 100,000-litre diesel stockpile in Songkhla, Malaysian-linked operator investigated

Pablo Picassio’s ‘L’Ecuyère et les clowns (1961)’ is seen here in a photo from its listing on the Christie’s auction website. — Christie’s screenshot
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Azam: Arrival of US$30m 1MDB-linked art haul in Malaysia kept secret for security reasons

Members of the public gather at the scene of a six-vehicle crash along Jalan Sultan Yahya Petra, where a 41-year-old motorcyclist was killed after a car lost control and struck him before hitting several parked vehicles. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Motorcyclist dies in Kota Bharu pile-up after speeding car veers off road, hits four parked vehicles

A 24-year-old man has been detained in connection with a viral sexual harassment case at the Kajang MRT station. — Picture By Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Police arrest suspect in Kajang MRT station sexual harassment case after viral clip

Amal al-Attar, a 37-year-old artist, looks at her artworks on display during an exhibition at the first cultural centre to open since the Islamic State groupu00e2u20acu2122s rule ended in the eastern Syrian city of Raqa May 1, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 13 May 2019

In north Syria, the arts return to former jihadist bastion

Comments on the original post claimed that the entrepreneur was indirectly promoting single-use plastic. u00e2u20acu201d Picture via Instagram/vivyyusof
Life / 13 May 2019

After social media backlash, fashion entrepreneur Vivy Yusof says sorry for using too much plastic at Ramadan bazaar

The five friends breaking fast together in Pattaya. u00e2u20acu201d Picture via Twitter/Farid Hanip
Life / 13 May 2019

Malaysian Indian, Chinese and Malay pilots cook for sahur and buka puasa together while holidaying in Thailand

Former Berlin Airlift pilot Gail Halvorsen from the US receives flowers from a girl during a ceremony at the Tempelhofer Feld, a former airfield in Berlin, on May 11, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 13 May 2019

US ‘candy bomber’ back in Berlin after 70 years

The town of Kaikoura on South Island, New Zealand. Pacific island countries face an especially dire risk from climate change because of sea level rise. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 13 May 2019

UN kicks off major climate change effort

An Indian local walks with his yak on a snow-covered road during the seasonu00e2u20acu2122s first snowfall at Kufri, some 17kms from the northern hill town of Shimla on December 13, 2014. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 13 May 2019

At least 300 Himalayan yaks starve to death in India

In a US study, researchers were unable to find any link between dietary approach of low-carb or low-fat and superior weight loss. u00e2u20acu2022 AFP pic
Life / 13 May 2019

Non-invasive fat loss treatments getting more popular in Singapore

A man carrying a gun walks past cattle at Kirgui village in Udier, on March 9, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 12 May 2019

Money, guns and brides fuel South Sudan's cattle wars

Berlin's mayor Michael Mueller (centre) welcomes former candy bomber pilot Gail Halvorsen and Mercedes Wild at the Berlin city hall on May 10, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d AFP picnn
Life / 12 May 2019

Hero of Berlin Airlift back in city for 70th anniversary

A man walks past Lee Krasneru00e2u20acu2122s u00e2u20acu02dcThe Eye is the First Circleu00e2u20acu2122 during a media preview, for Sothebyu00e2u20acu2122s Impressionist & Modern Art and Contemporary Art auctions, May 3, 2019 in New York. u00e2u20acu201d AFP picnn
Life / 12 May 2019

Women painters take centre stage at NY art auctions

Android users in the US and Canada can now listen to podcasts on Google Play Music. u00e2u20acu201d Handout via AFPn
Life / 12 May 2019

Podcasters find niche in the Arab world

People pose for photos in front of a painting with the colours of the rainbow flag in Havana, Cuba, May 7, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Life / 12 May 2019

Cuban LGBT activists defy government, hold unprecedented indie pride parade

Cheerleaders dance during a 2019 Indian Premier League cricket match. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 12 May 2019

Cheerleaders challenge India's strictly cricket tradition

Visitors view u00e2u20acu02dcDiscordo Ergo Sumu00e2u20acu2122 by Austrian artist Renate Bertlmann, during a press preview ahead of the opening of the 58th International Venice Biennale May 9, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 11 May 2019

Razors in the roses: Venice art Biennale gets political

The Domus Aurea, built by Nero in 64 AD and later buried by Emperor Trajan is seen in Rome January 31, 2017. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Life / 11 May 2019

Secret chamber uncovered 2,000 years on at Nero palace in Rome

Gertrudes Batocabe (centre), wife of the late congressman Rodel Batocabe, poses for photos with supporters during a campaign rally in the town of Daraga, Albay province April 30, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 11 May 2019

‘Widow candidate’ tradition in Philippines’ deadly polls