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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  / 6 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

In this picture taken on September 17, 2019, villagers collect wood from the Brahmaputra river at Majuli island in the northeastern Indian state of Assam. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 10 Jan 2020

‘Everything is lost’: Life on the edge of the Brahmaputra

This picture taken on June 28, 2019 shows a general view of the black Shisper glacier in the Karakoram mountain range of Pakistan's Gilgit-Baltistan region. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 10 Jan 2020

Hell and ice water: Glacier melt threatens Pakistan’s future

This picture taken on September 20, 2019 shows a man standing near a board reading u00e2u20acu02dcThe Wettest Place On Earthu00e2u20acu2122 at Mawsynram in the northeastern Indian state of Meghalaya. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 10 Jan 2020

Dispatches from the wettest place on earth

The move is the latest in a series of measures introduced by Budapest, including financial incentives to encourage couples to have more children. u00e2u20acu201d Picture from KatarzynaBialasiewicz/Istock.com via AFP-Relaxnews
Life / 10 Jan 2020

Hungary state-run clinics to give free IVF treatment

This aerial photo taken on September 20, 2019 shows a boat passing through the Mekong River along the Thai side (right) showing Chiang Rai province and the Laos side of the Golden Triangle. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 10 Jan 2020

The 97kms between China and mastery of the Mekong

Around a third of high school students questioned reported sexual intercourse during the last three months. u00e2u20acu201d Picture from ClarkandCompany/IStock.com via AFP-Relaxnews
Life / 10 Jan 2020

Study: Boys who are victims of cyberbullying more likely to engage in risky sexual behaviour

This aerial file photo taken on October 31, 2019 shows the Mekong River in the Pak Chom district in the northeastern Thai province of Loei with the Laos side at left. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 10 Jan 2020

River people: Life along Asia’s key waterways

File photo of Britainu00e2u20acu2122s Prince Harry and his wife Meghan, Duchess of Sussex with their son Archie in Cape Town, South Africa, September 25, 2019. u00e2u20acu2022 Reuters picnn
Life / 10 Jan 2020

Meghan goes back to Canada to be with son Archie after royal rift

A picture taken on December 26, 2019 shows a giant crane outside the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, which was partially destroyed when fire broke out beneath the roof on April 15, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 10 Jan 2020

French architects want Notre-Dame roof rebuilt in wood

Azirou00e2u20acu2122s banner originally targeted the Dungun area, but has now spread online. u00e2u20acu201d Picture from Twitter/@lati0s
Life / 10 Jan 2020

Terengganu man advertises himself with banners in hopes of finding a wife

In recent years, several countries in Latin America have legalised cannabis for medical use, including Uruguay, Chile, Colombia, Argentina, Mexico and Peru. u00e2u20acu201d Vizerskaya/IStock.com pic via AFP
Life / 10 Jan 2020

Senegal’s remote cannabis growers evade crackdown

Life / 10 Jan 2020

Spirit world: Voodoo makes a comeback in its Benin home

This January 4, 2020, satellite infrared closeup image released by Maxar Technologies shows wildfires east of Orbost, Australia. u00e2u20acu201d Satellite image u00c2u00a92020 Maxar Technologies/AFP pic
Life / 10 Jan 2020

Firestorms: How Australia’s bushfires created their own weather

A study found people with chronic illnesses find it difficult to carry on with their regular sex life. u00e2u20acu201d Unsplash.com pic
Life / 10 Jan 2020

Can you have sex if you have a chronic disease? Malaysian expert advises couples to carry on

AirAsia Berhad chief executive officer Riad Asmat (in batik) tosses the yee sang with the volunteers of DogQ in conjunction with Chinese New Year. u00e2u20acu201d Picture courtesy of AirAsia
Life / 10 Jan 2020

AirAsia hosts yee sang tossing for its resident dogs in conjunction with Chinese New Year

The Chiatibo glacier in the Hindu Kush mountain range is seen in the Chitral District of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Province in Pakistan October 16, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Life / 10 Jan 2020

Asia’s Great Rivers: Climate crisis, pollution put billions at risk