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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  / 17 h ago

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

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  / 11 h ago

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

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  / 11 h ago

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

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks at the Johor Keadilan Convention 2026 in Johor Bahru April 5, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

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

MACC are probing allegations that repair works claimed under a consultancy invoice were never carried out. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

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

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  / 15 h ago

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

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  / 10 h ago

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

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  / 11 h ago

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

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  / 6 h ago

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

This handout photo provided by Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) official website Sepah News on April 5, 2026 shows smoke billowing reportedly from the site of targeted and crashed aircraft in central Iran. — Sepah News via AFP
World  / 5 h ago

Iran military says US airman rescue operation ‘completely foiled’ despite Trump’s claims of victory

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  / 13 h ago

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

The sentence was carried out in Guangzhou the south of the country.— Unsplash pic
World  / 14 h ago

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

Transport Minister Anthony Loke poses for a photo with former transport minister Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik (seated) during a visit to his residence in November last year. — Picture via Facebook/lokesiewfook
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

‘Devoted his life to the nation’: Anthony Loke pays tribute to Ling Liong Sik’s transport legacy

Thai officials seized around 100,000 litres of diesel during a joint operation in southern Thailand’s Songkhla province. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

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

Based on the official Facebook page of the IPG campus, the two students were identified as Christopher Ling Jia Siang, 21, and Joey Ling Lin Siang, 20. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Education Ministry offers support, launches probe after two trainee teachers drown at Pantai Merdeka in Kedah

Performers take part in the Rapa'i Geleng dance, using a traditional tambourine, to celebrate Indonesia's 74th Independence Day in Blang Pidie, Aceh province on August 17, 2019. u00e2u20acu201du00c2u00a0AFP pic
Life / 17 Aug 2019

Acehnese hold mass dance for Indonesian independence day

A new study has found that immersing patients in a virtual reality world could help treat patients suffering from depression. u00e2u20acu201d AFP picn
Life / 17 Aug 2019

Barred, bullied, depressed: Life for many US trans students

Bobbi and Nick Ercoline, the couple featured on the Woodstock album cover, pose on the grounds 50 years later at Bethel Woods Centre for the Arts on August 15, 2019 in Bethel, New York. u00e2u20acu201d AFP picnn
Life / 17 Aug 2019

Meet the Ercolines, the Woodstock lovebirds whose hug made history

Edward Hopperu00e2u20acu2122s u00e2u20acu02dcWestern Motelu00e2u20acu2122 (1957) will be created in three dimensions. u00e2u20acu2022 Picture courtesy of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts via AFP
Life / 17 Aug 2019

‘Hopper Hotel Experience’ offers opportunity to sleep overnight at Virginia museum

Scientists from the institute use the helicopter from the icebreaker research vessel Polarstern to collect snow samples in the Arctic August 4, 2017. u00e2u20acu201d Picture courtesy of the Alfred Wegener Institute via AFP
Life / 17 Aug 2019

Arctic sea ice loaded with microplastics

Women drawing a community map using the kolam art form in Ayyampatty in southern state of Tamil Nadu, India July 14, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Thomson Reuters Foundation pic
Life / 16 Aug 2019

South India’s kolam art helps women map business opportunities

Nu Nu Aye, 22, with her child at an office of an NGO for abused women in Dawei, Myanmar, May 14, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Life / 16 Aug 2019

‘Until her bones are broken’: Myanmar activists fight to outlaw domestic violence

Cardi B has stepped back into her Reeboks for a new campaign. u00e2u20acu201d Picture from Instagram/reebok
Life / 16 Aug 2019

Cardi B models ‘Meet You There’ collection for Reebok (VIDEO)

A health worker offers a counselling session at a work site in Upputhodu village, Idukki district, India July 24, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Thomson Reuters Foundation pic
Life / 16 Aug 2019

In flood-prone southern India, doctors tend mental scars of disasters

u00e2u20acu02dcVery frequentu00e2u20acu2122 social media was associated with increased psychological distress, according to a study, with greater incidence in girls than boys. u00e2u20acu201d Picture from praetorianphoto/Istock.com via AFP-Relaxnews
Life / 16 Aug 2019

Teens’ social media use could lead to higher levels of depression

US artist Jeff Ross poses for a photo in his studio next to print posters he designed, in Pancevo, near Belgrade August 6, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 16 Aug 2019

Nirvana artist finds a new canvas in Serbia

Moroccans cool off at the new public swimming pool in the capital Rabat August 7, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 16 Aug 2019

Harassed Moroccan women shun beach for new Rabat pool

This photo taken on August 19, 2009 shows a visitor taking pictures of a removed piece of the u00e2u20acu02dcIron Curtainu00e2u20acu2122 at an exhibition held near the border fence of the late Communist regime in Sopron, some 210km from Budapest. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 16 Aug 2019

The Iron Curtain: Five things to know

The Tate Modern was Englandu00e2u20acu2122s most visited museum in 2018. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 16 Aug 2019

The British Museum no longer England’s busiest museum

This picture taken on March 23, 2019, shows a Bulgarian farmer working on the field near the village of Brashten. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 16 Aug 2019

Remembering German victims of Bulgaria’s Iron Curtain

Snow cannons spray artificial snow on a ski slope at El Colorado skiing centre, in the Andes Mountains, some 30km from Santiago August 8, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 16 Aug 2019

Climate change forces Chile ski stations to make fake snow