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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks during the Christmas high-tea organised by the Christian Federation of Malaysia at the Christian Churches of Malaysia Ecumenical Center in Petaling Jaya, Selangor on December 13, 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 18 h ago

BM first, English second and Chinese third: Anwar says mastering languages not a zero-sum game

2025 World Championships women’s doubles runners-up Pearly Tan and M Thinaah. — Bernama pic

Sports / 3 h ago

Malaysia’s badminton camp falls short of four-gold target, spotlight now on doubles aces Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik and Pearly Tan-Thinaah

The local streetwear and lifestyle convention LahLahLand 2025, which took place at The Mines International Exhibition and Convention Center saw over 50 local brands participating. —Pictures by Arif Zikri

Life / 6 h ago

From Jalan Pudu to Japan: Malaysian streetwear brands making waves locally and internationally

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysia’s ability to manage diversity has strengthened international confidence and positioned it as a stabilising force in South-east Asia. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Malaysia among world’s most peaceful countries despite being complex, says Anwar

‘Wantan mee’ with ‘char siu’ and Hakka ‘zha yuk’ at Toong Kwoon Chye. — Picture by Ethan Lau

Eat-drink / 4 h ago

Toong Kwoon Chye Wanton Mee, Bukit Bintang: A taste of four generations of ‘wantan mee’ legacy going back over a century

Researchers at the University of Cambridge warn that cheap, disposable phone numbers can be used to bypass SMS verification and create fake social media accounts for less than 30 US cents apiece (about RM1.25). — SoyaCincau pic

Money / 16 h ago

The cost of online fraud: Throwaway numbers make account scams almost free

The Bagan MP said a proposed RM20 billion tax refund payout before Chinese New Year could inject much-needed liquidity into the business sector. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 3 h ago

Lim Guan Eng urges full tax refunds, buy-local policy to ease business cash crunch

Damage to a casino in Pursat Province after Thai strikes amid Cambodia-Thailand border clashes on December 13, 2025. — Agence Kampuchea Press handout pic via AFP

World / 19 h ago

‘Our actions this morning already spoke’: Thai jets strike against Cambodia despite Trump’s ceasefire claim

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks to reporters during the Christmas high tea reception organised by the Christian Federation of Malaysia in Petaling Jaya on December 13, 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Before or after Christmas? Anwar affirms Cabinet vacancies to be filled soon, but keeps date under wraps

Tan Sri Megat Najmuddin Megat Khas served two terms as Kelana Jaya assemblyman and later held key leadership roles in Malaysia’s corporate sector.

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Corporate leader and political veteran Megat Najmuddin dies at 81

The billionaire’s space venture is set for a historic IPO, potentially raising over US$30 billion (about RM122.92 billion). — Reuters pic

Money / 16 h ago

From Mars dreams to Wall Street: Why Elon Musk’s SpaceX’s IPO has everyone talking

Penang police chief Datuk Azizee Ismail said the police were still investigating the suspect, aged 28, who is under remand till Dec 18. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Police probe jealousy angle after man surrenders over wife’s killing in Penang

Emergency responders at the scene of the road accident at Machang UiTM, where a student was killed after being hit by a motorcycle while crossing the road. — Picture via Facebook

Malaysia / 1 h ago

Student killed in Machang UiTM accident had wireless earbud on, police say

Displaced people set up a temporary camp in Banteay Meanchey province amid Cambodia-Thailand border clashes on December 13, 2025. — AFP pic

World / 17 h ago

Cambodia halts all entry and exit at Thailand border as fighting continues

A KTM Komuter train at the Kajang station. A new timetable for selected routes will take effect from January 1. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 1 h ago

KTMB announces new Klang Valley Komuter timetable from Jan 1 amid KVDT2 works

Life

2 h ago

How high? China schoolgirl doesn’t let height get in the way of her basketball dreams (VIDEO)

Feng Minmin doesn't let her height stop her from shooting hoops. — Xiaohongshu screenshot

BEIJING, Dec 14 — If you’re on Rednote/Xiaohongshu a lot you might have seen videos of a petite Chinese schoolgirl showing off her hoop skills.According to media outlet Sixth Tone, Feng Minmin is a second year high school student and is only 155 centimetres in height.Feng acknowledges that her height is...

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This photograph shows the first urban cable car 'C1' in Ile-de-France region during its official launch, in between Creteil Pointe du Lac and Villeneuve-Saint-Georges, on the outskirst of Paris on December 13, 2025. — AFP pic

Life / 3 h ago

‘Like skiing’: First urban cable car unveiled outside Paris

A photographer takes photos at a media preview of M art museums special exhibition titled

Life / 3 h ago

Exhibition of Franco-Chinese print master Zao Wou-Ki opens in Hong Kong

Since December 1991, the Dutch city of Deventer has held a two-day festival celebrating Charles Dickens. — Picture via Facebook

Life / 3 h ago

Best of times: Dutch Charles Dickens festival brings Christmas cheer (VIDEO)

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Racines managing partner and French Master Sommelier Pascaline Lepeltier poses during a photo session in Paris on January 10, 2019. — AFP file pic

6 h ago

Women break barriers in wine world, but top sommelier prizes remain elusive

The local streetwear and lifestyle convention LahLahLand 2025, which took place at The Mines International Exhibition and Convention Center saw over 50 local brands participating. —Pictures by Arif Zikri

6 h ago

From Jalan Pudu to Japan: Malaysian streetwear brands making waves locally and internationally

Pakistan's equivalent to 'Love Island' has been blocked from YouTube in the country. — AFP pic

1d ago

In Pakistan, ‘Eternal Love’ has no place on YouTube

British author Joanna Trollope poses with her medal after she was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) for services to literature during an investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace in London on December 19, 2019. — AFP pool pic

1d ago

British ‘Aga saga’ author Joanna Trollope dies aged 82

The temple of King Nyuserre is believed to be from the Fifth Dynasty and the remains were found in the Abusir necropolis south of the Egyptian capital. — Picture via Facebook/Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities

1d ago

Egypt Tourism and Antiquities Ministry: Remains of rare sun temple discovered

This handout picture taken on November 20, 2025 and obtained on December 12, 2025 from the Northwestern University shows Heidi Tarr, who was diagnosed with the common skin cancer melanoma years after regularly using a tanning bed, being examined by dermatologist Pedram Gerami at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, United States, earlier this year. — Picture by Ben Schamisso / Northwestern University-University Of Amsterdam via AFP

1d ago

‘Don’t use them’: Tanning beds triple skin cancer risk, study finds

Japan’s Ezaki Glico is a renowned global food company that relies heavily on their Research and Development (R&D) teams. – Picture courtesy of Ezaki Glico Co., Ltd.

1d ago

How global food company Glico leverages their R&D to navigate the Malaysian market... and also finds ways to achieve healthy ageing

Britain's King Charles III's revelation of his cancer is a departure from the secrecy usually surrounding British royals' health. — AFP pic

1d ago

King Charles says early detection made it possible for his cancer treatments to be reduced starting next year

A man stands next to a stream at a southern suberb of Athens on November 9, 2025. — AFP pic

1d ago

Greeks battle to save natural river in Athens as flood plan threatens rare urban oasis

Thai music teacher Watthanachai Kamngam stands near murals depicting the border conflict between Thailand and Cambodia that he painted in a bunker near his home in the Thai border province of Surin on December 11, 2025. — AFP pic

1d ago

Thai teacher finds 'peace amidst chaos' painting bunker murals as border clashes displace thousands

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado looks at pictures of former Nobel Peace Prize laureates during the opening of the official Peace Prize exhibition at the Nobel Peace Center in Oslo, Norway, on December 11, 2025. — AFP pic

1d ago

‘Scary and wet’: Ex-US soldier reveals secret sea mission to get Venezuela’s Machado to Nobel ceremony

(From right) Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever and his cat Maximus Textoris Pulcher. The caption on the right translates to, ‘He looks up to me... logical.’ — Picture via Instagram/maximustp16

1d ago

Move over Larry: Maximus the PM’s cat becomes Belgium’s social media star (VIDEO)

This file picture from the Sumatran Orangutan Conservation Programme (SOCP) taken on August 11, 2018 shows a Tapanuli orangutan in the Batang Toru rainforest, its only known habitat, on Sumatra island. — Sumatran Orangutan Conservation Programme handout/AFP pic

1d ago

Indonesia floods pose ‘extinction-level’ threat to world’s rarest great ape, the tapanuli orangutan

Women-only yodelling choir, 'Coeur des Yodleuses' , rehearses as UNESCO is considering adding yodelling to its cultural heritage list, in Geneva December 10, 2025. — Reuters pic

1d ago

Swiss yodelling added to Unesco world cultural heritage list

One of 12 bottles of champagne from the wedding of King Charles III and Princess Diana will go under the hammer this month in Denmark. The rare bottle of champagne from the 1981 marriage of Prince Charles to Lady Diana Spencer failed to find a buyer when it was auctioned in Denmark yesterday. — AFP pic

2d ago

No buyer for rare Charles and Diana 1981 wedding champagne at Danish auction

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