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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  / 4 h ago

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

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  / 10 h ago

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

MACC are probing allegations that repair works claimed under a consultancy invoice were never carried out. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 8 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  / 8 h ago

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

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  / 4 h ago

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

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  / 6 h ago

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

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  / 4 h ago

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

The sentence was carried out in Guangzhou the south of the country.— Unsplash pic
World  / 7 h ago

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

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  / 6 h ago

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

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  / 7 h ago

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

Thai officials seized around 100,000 litres of diesel during a joint operation in southern Thailand’s Songkhla province. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

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

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  / 4 h ago

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

Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin has hinted his ‘new home’ may be an existing party within Perikatan Nasional, keeping his next political move unclear. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Hamzah teases shift without moving: Opposition Leader hints at PAS-linked ‘new home’

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks at the Johor Keadilan Convention 2026 in Johor Bahru April 5, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

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

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  / 3 h ago

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

Thai media mogul and transgender rights campaigner, Anne Jakapong Jakrajutatip has bought the firm that runs Miss Universe pageants. — Picture courtesy of Instagram/Anne JKN
Life / 27 Oct 2022

Transgender Thai media mogul buys Miss Universe pageant

Dr Khalid died yesterday at the age of 74. — Picture via Thomson Hospital
Life / 27 Oct 2022

Prominent endocrinologist, Merdeka Award winner Dr Khalid Abdul Kadir dies at 74

Colombian collector Jorge Salazar poses next to his bookshelf full of international editions of 'One Hundred Years of Solitude', by Colombian Nobel Prize in Literature Gabriel Garcia Marquez, during an interview with AFP at his house in Armenia, Quindio department, Colombia, on October 23, 2022. — AFP pic
Life / 27 Oct 2022

Colombian devoted to ‘One Hundred Years of Solitude’

Wayang kulit usually depicts epic Hindu tales such as the Ramayana in hours-long theatrical and musical performances. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Life / 27 Oct 2022

‘Wayang kulit’ enthusiasts hope robotics can save ancient art

Marine protected areas (MPAs) appear to have a positive impact in the fight against climate change. — AFP pic
Life / 27 Oct 2022

Marine protected areas are powerful carbon sinks

Cats are highly capable of living without humans, unlike dogs. — Picture courtesy of marieclaudelemay / Getty Images via ETX Studio
Life / 27 Oct 2022

Cats are snobs: They only answer to certain privileged people

Canada, Uruguay and dozens of US states including California have already changed their laws in the past decade to allow people to light up. — Shutterstock pic via ETX Studio
Life / 27 Oct 2022

Going to pot: Countries that have legalised cannabis

In this file photo taken on October 13, 2009 French artist Pierre Soulages poses at the Centre Pompidou in Paris. — AFP pic
Life / 27 Oct 2022

Painter Pierre Soulages, French master of black, dies at 102

With RM45,000 monthly expenses, the International Aid for the Protection and Welfare of Animals (IAPWA) will be having a pet carnival on Nov 5. — Picture via Facebook/ IAPWA Penang
Life / 26 Oct 2022

Penang animal welfare charity to hold pet carnival to raise funds for TNRM programme

Elderly Iranian man Amou Haji has died after showering for the first time in 67 years. ― AFP pic
Life / 26 Oct 2022

Elderly Iranian, dubbed 'world's dirtiest man', dies months after first shower

A man was arrested after leading a group of people who placed two sex dolls at a temple in Yangon. — Picture via Twitter/ @Khithitofficial
Life / 26 Oct 2022

Man arrested for bringing sex dolls into Buddhist pilgrimage site in Yangon

The Wikipedia online encyclopedia is available in over 300 languages. — ETX Studio pic
Life / 26 Oct 2022

How Wikipedia is hoping to attract new contributors

Filipino trans woman Louis Marasigan posted videos on TikTok after she was refused from using the women's fitting room at Zara. — Picture via Facebook/ Louis Marasigan
Life / 25 Oct 2022

Zara apologises to Filipino trans woman who was barred from using women's fitting room (VIDEO)

A large new US study published in JAMA Network Open yesterday indicated there may also be cognitive benefits associated with playing video games. ― AFP pic
Life / 25 Oct 2022

Video games could improve kids' brains, study shows

Dogs are able to recognise certain diseases that result in odors undetectable to humans. — brunorbs/Getty Images/ETX Studio pic
Life / 24 Oct 2022

Stressed? Your dog can smell it in your body odour

Some dating sites and apps now cater specifically for the environmentally minded. — Tero Vesalainen/Getty Images/ETX Studio pic
Life / 24 Oct 2022

Eco-dumping: Why environmental commitments matter when it comes to dating