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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  / 6 h ago

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

MCA flies its party flag at half-mast at its national headquarters on Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur on April 4, 2026 to honour former president Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik, who shaped Malaysia’s transport and logistics legacy. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

From Port Klang to KLIA: Industry leaders honour Ling Liong Sik’s lasting infrastructure impact

MACC are probing allegations that repair works claimed under a consultancy invoice were never carried out. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

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

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim meets the public at the launch of the 2026 Madani Rakyat Programme in Meru, Perak on April 4, 2026, urging focus on national stability and the economy. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

GE16 not coming soon, Anwar says now is ‘work time’, urges focus on Malaysian economy

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  / 4 h ago

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

Selangor Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari (left) is seen with Global Sumud Flotilla director-general, Datuk Dr Sani Araby Abdul Alim Araby. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

PM Anwar explains why Selangor MB Amirudin Shari is leading Malaysia’s Gaza aid mission

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  / 42 m ago

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

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks at Perak’s Madani Rakyat 2026 programme in Meru. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Price control first, stimulus later: Anwar outlines phased economic response amid West Asia conflict

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  / 3 h ago

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

One planet, 54 years apart: Nasa posted two views of Earth from space. The left view is from the Apollo 17 crew in 1972 and the right was taken on April 3, 2026 by the Artemis II crew. — Picture from X/Nasa
Life  / 16 h ago

Still awesome 54 years on: Nasa shares stunning Earth photos as Artemis 2 circles Moon

Transport Minister Anthony Loke (fourth from left) speaks to the parents of two child passengers – one who is in ICU – in the van that was crushed in the three-vehicle collision, during a visit to Hospital Segamat, Johor on April 4, 2026. — Picture from Facebook/Anthony Loke Siew Fook
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Transport minister orders audit of trailer firm, pledges accountability after JB-Segamat road fatalities

The sentence was carried out in Guangzhou the south of the country.— Unsplash pic
World  / 4 h ago

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

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  / 3 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  / 2 h ago

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

Zara Qairina Mahathir, a Form 1 student of SMK Agama Tun Datu Mustapha in Papar, Sabah, died at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital on July 17, 2025, a day after being found unconscious in a drain near her school dormitory. The circumstances leading to her death is the subject of an ongoing inquest. — Daily Express pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Zara Qairina inquest: Lawyers for her mother seeks to call own psychiatric expert after forensic report points to suicide

A sex worker walks down an alley in Gumbo, a red light district in South Sudanu00e2u20acu2122s capital Juba on April 19, 2017. u00e2u20acu201d picture by Thomson Reuters Foundation/Stefanie Glinski via Reuters
Life / 31 Jan 2020

Cheap as bread, girls sell sex to survive crisis in Africa

Albert Sabawe sits in the garden of his flimsy riverside house, which risks being swept away if another cyclone strikes again this year, in eastern Zimbabweu00e2u20acu2122s Chimanimani district December 23, 2019. u00e2u20acu201dThomson Reuters Foundation pic
Life / 31 Jan 2020

Storm-hit Zimbabweans endure another rainy season in risky homes

Visitors watch a mural by Portuguese-Angolan artist Nomen during a guided visit to Quinta do Mocho neighbourhood in Sacavem, outskirts of Lisbon November 11, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 31 Jan 2020

Street art creates a splash of new life for Lisbon barrio

A jellyfish augmented with a microelectronics implant designed by researchers Nicole Xu and John Dabiri is seen in an artistu00e2u20acu2122s rendering released January 30, 2020. u00e2u20acu201d Rebecca Konte/Caltech/Handout via Reuters
Life / 31 Jan 2020

Bionic jellyfish? Yes, and they are here to help

Chinese tourists pose on a beach at an island in Phang-Nga province, Thailand January 30, 2020. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Life / 31 Jan 2020

Holiday spots in southern Thailand face hard times after coronavirus outbreak

The Pendjari National Park near Tanguieta in Benin where two French tourists and their guide disappeared near the Burkina Faso border May 1, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 31 Jan 2020

As threats rise, African scientists delve into climate change health impacts

Under the new law, part of the governmentu00e2u20acu2122s efforts to reduce waste, supermarkets must sell more products in loose form, without packaging, from 2023. u00e2u20acu201d Oxford/IStock/AFP pic
Life / 31 Jan 2020

France cracks down on plastic waste, destruction of unsold clothes

Fathi Hussein using a fresh approach in educating to attract students. u00e2u20acu201d Picture from Twitter/fathihusseinn
Life / 31 Jan 2020

Mathematics teacher takes to the river for add maths lesson

A woman dressed as Minnie Mouse loses her temper and repeatedly beats a security guard. u00e2u20acu201d Screengrab via Twitter/Mcredskins
Life / 31 Jan 2020

‘Goofy’, ‘Mickey Mouse’ try to break up fight between Minnie Mouse cosplayer and security guard in Las Vegas (VIDEO)

A stall at Pasar Chow Kit offering a medley of colourful biscuits and snacks. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Life / 31 Jan 2020

Shedding its bad past, this Chow Kit walking tour by Kg Baru native shows its rich history and hidden gems

The study shows that children are more likely to mistrust people who have previously given incorrect information. u00e2u20acu2022 Istock.com/AFP pic
Life / 31 Jan 2020

Study: Children learn better when in contact with people they trust

Joaquin Phoenix accepts the award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role for u00e2u20acu02dcThe Jokeru00e2u20acu2122 at the 26th Screen Actors Guild Awards in Los Angeles, California January 19, 2020. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Life / 31 Jan 2020

Vegan meals and old tuxedos: Hollywood red carpets go green

A couple poses during a masked ball in Paris October 18, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 31 Jan 2020

Leather or latex? Delving into Paris’ underground scene

In response to 70 help-seeking queries, the intelligent virtual assistants returned only four useful replies. u00e2u20acu2022 Istock.com/AFP pic
Life / 31 Jan 2020

Can virtual assistants like Siri and Alexa help manage addictions? Doctors have put them to the test

While average global temperatures are currently around one degree Celsius hotter than pre-industrial times, there have been a number of periods of cooling and warming over the centuries. u00e2u20acu201d Istock/AFP pic
Life / 31 Jan 2020

Record heat forecast for coming years

A limestone sarcophagus engraved with hieroglyphics, among many archaeological finds discovered in 3000-year-old communal tombs dedicated to high priests, in Ghuraifah in Tuna al-Jabal in the Minya governorate, is seen on January 30, 2020. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 31 Jan 2020

Sarcophagus dedicated to sky god among latest ancient Egypt trove