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Panelist and Court of Appeal judge Datin Evrol Mariette Peters speaks at the ‘Children’s Rights in Malaysia: From Commitments to Monitoring and Accountability’ panel session during the Human Rights Day Forum 2025 in Kuala Lumpur December 11, 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

How judges handle children in custody disputes: Court of Appeal judge shares personalised, child‑friendly approach

A customer buys fish at the Section 6 wet market in Shah Alam on February 16, 2023. — Yusof Mat Isa pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Why are fish prices so high in Malaysia? LKIM claims wholesalers are hoarding, manipulating market

The Malaysian Meteorological Department today issued a warning of continuous rain that is expected to hit several states until this Thursday. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

MetMalaysia warns of continuous heavy rain in several states until Thursday

A damaged luxury car rests on a roadside embankment in Kuala Langat after the driver allegedly lost control while reaching for his mobile phone. — PDRM pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Costly distraction: Man crashes Porsche in Kuala Langat after dropping phone

Rain clouds are seen over the city centre in Kuala Lumpur in this file picture dated December 8, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Brace for rain: Thunderstorm alert until noon for Selangor, KL, N. Sembilan and Sabah

Subang MP Wong Chen today said the Subang Jaya City Council has agreed to fund an independent Traffic Impact Assessment for the proposed Persiaran Lagoon Selatan–Kelana Link flyover in SS14. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Wong Chen: MBSJ agrees to independent traffic study on Persiaran Lagoon Selatan–Kelana Link flyover

Malaysia’s rhythmic gymnastics squad leapt, twirled, and danced their way to a team gold at the SEA Games Thailand 2025, today. — Reuters pic
Sports  / 19 h ago

Malaysia’s rhythmic gymnastics squad dazzles with routines to clinch SEA Games gold

People react in front of a flower tribute near Bondi Pavilion following a shooting incident at Bondi Beach in Sydney December 15, 2025. — Reuters pic
World  / 18 h ago

What we know about the shooting victims at Sydney’s Bondi Beach Jewish event

PM Anwar Ibrahim is scheduled to deliver a special update on the Madani Cabinet at 3:30pm today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 41 m ago

Anwar to go live at 3.30pm today with special announcement

A handout photo taken and released by the Australian Prime Minister's Office on December 15, 2025 shows Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese (2nd left) walking with police officers after laying flowers at the Bondi Pavillion at Bondi Beach, the scene of a shooting where 15 people were killed. — Australian Prime Minister's Office handout/AFP pic
World  / 6 h ago

Father, son behind Bondi Beach mass shooting linked to Islamic State ideology, says Albanese

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim told the Dewan Negara that the police report on the case will be submitted to the Attorney-General today for further action. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

‘No compromise’: Police assure full, transparent probe into Durian Tunggal triple shooting in Melaka, says Anwar

Penang police chief Datuk Azizee Ismail said the 54-year-old man was deceived after receiving a call on February 21 at his home in George Town from an individual claiming to be a cybersecurity officer. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Manager duped out of RM2.54m in elaborate phone scam in Penang

In this picture taken on June 16, 2020, media tycoon Jimmy Lai poses during an interview with AFP at the Next Digital offices in Hong Kong. US President Donald Trump said yesterday he wanted his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping to free Jimmy Lai as he voiced sadness over the Hong Kong media mogul’s conviction. — AFP pic
World  / 5 h ago

‘I feel so badly’: Trump says he asked Xi to release Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai

In this photo illustration, a phone shows U.S. President Donald Trump's Truth Social post on the death of actor and director Rob Reiner on December 15, 2025 in Washington, DC. Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, were found dead in their Brentwood home on December 14. — Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images North America/Getty Images via AFP
World  / 5 h ago

Trump condemned over ‘perverse’ remarks linking filmmaker Reiner’s criticism to his murder, critics say he has ‘lost it’

Undated photo from Jeffrey Epstein’s estate shows Donald Trump with a group of women; released by House Oversight Democrats on December 12, 2025. — Handout photo from House Oversight Democrats via AFP
World  / 8 h ago

Countdown begins for Trump and Co: Decades of Epstein sex-trafficking files set for release this Friday

The Kia EV9 GT-Line comes in either 6-seater and 7-seater options in Malaysia. — Pictures by SoyaCincau
Life / 06 May 2024

Kia EV9 Malaysia: Best fully electric SUV under RM400,000? (VIDEO)

Palestinian Mahdi Karira works on a puppet at his workshop in Deir el-Balah, in the central Gaza strip, on April 27, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the militant Hamas group. — AFP pic
Life / 06 May 2024

Gaza puppet maker turns tins into toys in ruins of war

A French baker stands near the baguette as it comes out of a large rotating oven in an attempt to beat the world record for the longest baguette during the Suresnes Baguette Show in Suresnes near Paris, France, May 5, 2024. — Reuters pic
Life / 06 May 2024

French bakers make world’s longest baguette, beating Italy

This photograph taken on April 24, 2024 in Spierdijk shows a field of blooming tulip flowers. — AFP pic
Life / 05 May 2024

Climate change, Brexit threaten to wilt Dutch tulips

A woman passes in front of graffiti during a tour of the Ciudad Bolivar neighbourhood in Bogota April 14, 2024. — AFP pic
Life / 05 May 2024

Poor Bogota suburb wows tourists with street art

Shepherd Bakhtior Sharipov tends his Hissar sheep in a field near the town of Hissar, western Tajikistan March 27, 2024. The breed, prized for its profitability and ability to adapt to climate change, garners celebrity status in the Central Asian country, which is beset by a shortage of both meat and suitable grazing land. — AFP pic
Life / 05 May 2024

The giant sheep helping Tajikistan weather climate change

A volunteer carries a wounded dog as they bring back animals from the abandoned area at the foot of Mount Ruang volcano (background) on Tagulandang Island in Sitaro, North Sulawesi, on May 4, 2024. — AFP pic
Life / 05 May 2024

Rescuers brave Indonesia volcano eruptions to save pets

A person looks at US artist Frank Stella's 'Concentric Squares' during a media preview at Christie's, ahead of their May 14 21st Century Evening Sale, on May 3, 2024, in New York City. — AFP pic
Life / 05 May 2024

Frank Stella, leading American artist, dies at 87

Brief episodes of anger impaired blood vessel functioning, which has been linked to an increased risk of heart disease and stroke, researchers say. — Picture courtesy of skynesher / Getty Images via ETX Studio
Life / 05 May 2024

Anger could be especially bad for your health, scientists say

With the world's second-oldest population and chronically low birth rates, the phenomenon of empty homes is particularly rampant in rural areas of Japan. — Picture courtesy of ColobusYeti / Getty Images via ETX Studio
Life / 05 May 2024

Abandoned homes in Japan surge to almost four million

Models present creations during the Louis Vuitton Voyager Show with the upcoming Women's Prefall 2024 collection at the Long Museum West Bund in Shanghai on April 18, 2024. — AFP pic
Life / 05 May 2024

Luxury brands lure Chinese shoppers despite slowdown

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Life / 05 May 2024

Unique venues heat up sauna scene in Sweden and Finland

This screengrab taken from AFPTV video footage on April 27, 2024 shows choreographer Sahil Kumar (centre) with fellow dancers recording a dance performance in front of a ring light for their social media platform at a studio in Rohtak. — AFP pic
Life / 05 May 2024

India’s influencers still struggle years after TikTok ban

Environmental activists Guillermo DChristy and Roberto Rojo swim inside a cenote close to Playa del Carmen, Mexico on April 22, 2024. — AFP pic
Life / 05 May 2024

Mexico tourist train an environmental ‘nightmare,’ activists say

This handout photo released by SUAQ Foundation on June 23, 2022, shows Rakus, a male orangutan without a facial wound, at Gunung Leuser National Park in North Sumatra, Indonesia. — SUAQ Foundation handout pic via AFP
Life / 04 May 2024

Self-care: Orangutan seen apparently treating wound

The third collaboration between Gentle Monster and Blackpink’s Jennie is now available. — Picture courtesy of Gentle Monster
Life / 05 May 2024

Gentle Monster’s collaboration with Jennie and Jay Chou’s appointment as La Mer ambassador among notable fashion highlights