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Passengers wait for delayed luggage at KLIA Terminal 1 after a baggage handling system disruption caused hours-long delays on April 18, 2026. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Loke orders probe after KLIA baggage chaos, says standards ‘clearly failed’ (VIDEO)

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Hannah Yeoh speaks to the media during a site visit in Taman Tun Dr Ismail following the retaining wall collapse incident. Kuala Lumpur mayor Datuk Seri Fadlun Mak Ujud is on her right. — Picture via Facebook/HannahYeoh
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Hannah Yeoh: Urgent interventions underway after TTDI retaining wall collapse

Police cordon off the scene outside a food outlet in Kota Jaya, Kota Tinggi, after a shooting that left three people dead. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Three killed in broad daylight shooting in Kota Tinggi, suspect caught trying to flee

Federal Territories Minister Hannah Yeoh (centre) and Kuala Lumpur Mayor Datuk Seri Fadlun Mak Ujud (left) speak with officials during a late-night site visit following the mud flood and retaining wall collapse in TTDI. — Picture via Facebook/HannahYeoh
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

TTDI retaining wall collapse prompts stop-work order, probe and wider Bukit Kiara Federal Park review (VIDEO)

A white SUV is seen flipping and skidding across a busy Kuala Lumpur highway in a dashcam clip that has gone viral online.
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Dashcam drama: SUV flips and skids across KL highway in heart-stopping near miss (VIDEO)

Chaos erupted as some individuals rode motorcycles against traffic in a bid to escape a police dragnet during an integrated operation on Jalan Tun Razak in Kuala Lumpur early this morning. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Hundreds of ‘mat rempit’ caught in pre-dawn dragnet on Jalan Tun Razak hotspot

Nineteen-year-old Reeya Kaur Thandal is currently undergoing rehabilitation after surviving a Help University campus explosion that left her with serious head injuries earlier this year. — Picture from X/@mohd_escobar
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

‘I can’t wait’: Teen defies memory loss to reclaim UK future after Help University campus blast

A late-night dispute over smoking at a Bandar Rimbayu ‘nasi kandar’ restaurant escalated into a fight, police said. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Police: Smoker told off at ‘nasi kandar’ joint sparks 2am brawl in Telok Panglima Garang

Poon Wang-ban was a graduate of TVB's 10th artist training class, a group renowned for producing many stars. — YouTube screenshot
Showbiz  / 11 h ago

Former TVB actor Danny Poon dies at 63

Youth and Sports Minister Dr Mohammed Taufiq Johari (third from right) poses for a photo with kayak participants at the opening ceremony of the Terengganu Rakan Muda Fiesta 2026 at the Terengganu State Water Sports Complex on April 18, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

‘No compromise’: Youth and Sports Ministry backs probe into RM7m squash court scandal

Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin speaks during a press conference at the Official Press Walkabout during the Defence Services Asia (DSA) and National Security (Natsec) Asia 2026 exhibition in Kuala Lumpur April 19, 2026. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

No parallel with Hormuz situation in Malacca Strait, says defence minister

Selangor police chief Datuk Shazeli Kahar said public cooperation helped police recapture the escaped detainee after nine days. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Selangor police chief: Sungai Buloh Prison escapee recaptured after nine days on the run

An aerial view shows a section of the Nürburgring circuit. — ADAC Nordrhein Sportpresse pic
Sports  / 10 h ago

Juha Miettinen dies after seven-car crash in Nuerburgring race involving Verstappen

Public Works Department (JKR) senior electrical engineer and project team leader Abdul Muhaimin Mahmud (centre) stands among some of the 85 solar panels installed to support electricity needs for 25 Orang Asli households at Kampung Orang Asli Berasau, Kahang, April 18, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

In rural Malaysia, a first for an Orang Asli village: Constant power without the grid

A general view of the Johor-Singapore Causeway, as seen in Johor Baru on November 4, 2022. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Singapore  / 10 h ago

Can you walk across the Causeway? Malaysia says ‘No’ but Singapore is definitely ‘Maybe’

Internationally acclaimed author Wilbur Smith u00e2u20acu201d Picture courtesy of Twitter/WIlbur Smith
Life / 14 Nov 2021

Legendary novelist Wilbur Smith dies aged 88, says publisher

In this file photo internationally acclaimed Central African born author, Wilbur Smith, shares his experience during the second day of the International Festival of Literature in Dubai February 27, 2009. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 14 Nov 2021

Wilbur Smith, the chronicler of African adventures

The 15 feline residents of the Mao Thai Thai cat cafe in Taiwan are among volunteer taste testers sampling a new cat food containing a rather unusual base ingredient u00e2u20acu2022 silkworm pupae. u00e2u20acu2022 ETX Studio pic
Life / 13 Nov 2021

Silkworm cat grub smells like success

Maamoun Ajmi, a 29-year-old architect and part of the u00e2u20acu02dcManeche Msabbu00e2u20acu2122 (Iu00e2u20acu2122m not a rubbish dump) art collective, displays a caricature during a sit in in Tunis on November 11, 2021. u00e2u20acu2022 AFP picnn
Life / 13 Nov 2021

Tunisian town revolts over trash crisis

Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen is interviewed by Scott Pelley for a CBS News u00e2u20acu02dc60 Minutesu00e2u20acu2122 programme in an undated photograph. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Robert Fortunato for CBS News/60MINUTES/Handout via Reuters
Life / 13 Nov 2021

Facebook whistleblower: ‘I want to start a youth movement’

More than 420 million people are currently estimated to be living with diabetes globally, marking nearly a quadrupling in the past four decades. u00e2u20acu201d ETX Studio pic
Life / 13 Nov 2021

WHO: 30 million diabetics can't access the insulin they need

Young people are now experiencing u00e2u20acu02dcyouthwashing,u00e2u20acu2122 whereby young people are invited to events with an important political scope, such as COP26, while their voices are simultaneously minimised. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 13 Nov 2021

What is ‘youthwashing’ and is COP26 guilty of it?

In this file photo taken on November 7, 2021 a painting by Vincent Van Gogh entitled u00e2u20acu02dcMeules de blu00c3u00a9u00e2u20acu2122 (left) is displayed at Christieu00e2u20acu2122s auction house in New York. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 12 Nov 2021

Van Gogh, Caillebotte set records at NY Impressionist sale

Models working with fashion designer, Ndeye Diop Guisse, walk whilst wearing their traditional Signares outfits through the outskirts of Saint Louis on August 10, 2021. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 12 Nov 2021

‘Like queens’: Divisive legacy of Senegal’s women traders

The Prince of Wales tours the Granary Accommodation, with Lord Thurso (left) and Michael Fawcett (right), which he officially opened during a visit to the Castle of Mey in Caithness May 1, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d PA Images pic via Reuters
Life / 12 Nov 2021

UK Prince Charles’s right-hand man quits charity role after honours report

Items are made at Colour Indigo workshop, a project transforming waste fabric into decorative objects, in Ouidah on October 12, 2021. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 12 Nov 2021

Benin project turns waste fabric into recycled ‘gold’

Stanislas Damiba, association of former students trained in Cubau00e2u20acu2122s president, looks at old photos of Cuba, in Ouagadougou, on November 5, 2021. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 12 Nov 2021

Broken dreams: Burkina’s orphans schooled in Castro’s Cuba

Guitar luthier Misoko Nzalayala Jean-Luther, alias Socklo, 61, gestures while he holds one of his instruments at his workshop in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, October 18, 2021. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Life / 12 Nov 2021

Congo’s self-taught guitarmaker caters to the stars

Every dog has its day u00e2u20acu201d and Bruno, a former stray is now living it up. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Farhan Najib
Life / 12 Nov 2021

In a first, Ipoh animal welfare NGO to work with veterinarian undergraduates to give free neutering, spaying procedures

Security guard Muhamad Hafiidz Hamzah is highly sought after now thanks to Lisa the Dusky leaf monkey. u00e2u20acu201d TikTok screencap
Life / 12 Nov 2021

Security guard at Langkawi resort goes viral after TikTok clip of monkey pinching his nose (VIDEO)

The Ato ceremony of the Kingdom of Dahomey, circa 1934, is pictured, on June 18, 2018 at the Quai Branly Museum-Jacques Chirac in Paris. u00e2u20acu2022 AFP pic
Life / 12 Nov 2021

Looted art: Colonial ghosts haunt Europe's museums