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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

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  / 18 h ago

MetMalaysia warns of continuous heavy rain in several states until Thursday

A customer buys fish at the Section 6 wet market in Shah Alam on February 16, 2023. — Yusof Mat Isa pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

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

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  / 4 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  / 18 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

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  / 5 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  / 3 h ago

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

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

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  / 3 h ago

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

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

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’

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang speaks at the Live Keynote Pregame during the GPU Technology Conference in Washington, DC, October 28, 2025. — AFP pic
Money  / 8 h ago

Silicon gold rush: Nvidia’s H200 demand surges in China amid export rethink

A pedestrian holding an umbrella walks past children cooling off on a makeshift pool along a street in Manila on May 3, 2024, amidst a heatwave. — AFP pic
Life / 15 May 2024

Asia’s extreme April heat worsened by climate change, scientists say

Journalist Gayle King appears on a cover for Sports Illustrated's 60th annual swimsuit issue, which will be on newsstands May 17, in this handout image obtained by Reuters May 14, 2024. — Yu Tsai/Sports Illustrated/Handout via Reuters
Life / 15 May 2024

Gayle King, Kate Upton model for 60th Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue

An official portrait of King Charles III, painted by artist Jonathan Yeo, is pictured during its unveiling, in the Blue Drawing Room at Buckingham Palace in London on May 14, 2024. — AFP pic
Life / 15 May 2024

King Charles III sees red in new portrait

Customers look at a window display congratulating Canadian author Alice Munro at bookstore Munro's Books after she won the Nobel Prize for Literature in Victoria, British Columbia October 10, 2013. — Reuters file pic
Life / 15 May 2024

Alice Munro, short story virtuoso with a touch of ‘magic’, dies aged 92

Former Formula 1 driver Michael Schumacher's F.P. Journe Vagabondage 1 watch is displayed ahead of an auction, during a Christie's media preview in Geneva, Switzerland, May 9, 2024. — Reuters pic
Life / 15 May 2024

Watches belonging to F1 great Schumacher fetch millions at auction

87.2 per cent of Malaysians have sleeping issues, including insomnia, frequent waking or difficulty falling asleep. — Picture courtesy of Sonno
Life / 14 May 2024

Nearly nine in ten Malaysians suffer from sleep problems, new study reveals

The opening of MCM’s newest boutique in Kuala Lumpur was attended by local celebrities and influencers. — Picture courtesy of Melium
Life / 14 May 2024

German luxury fashion brand MCM opens newest boutique at The Exchange TRX, attended by local celebrities

Primary school teacher Muhamad Tarmizi Awang@Yaacob (foreground) forked out his own money to transform a classroom into a cafe. — Picture via Facebook/ Cikgu Al Tarmizi
Life / 14 May 2024

Primary school teacher in rural Sarawak transforms classroom into a 'hipster cafe' to motivate attendance

Not an animal lover? You just might be after you finish scrolling. — Picture by Atsuyuki Ohshima/The Comedy Pet Photo Awards 2024
Life / 14 May 2024

The 30 adorable pets shortlisted for the Comedy Pet Photo Awards 2024

A model presents creations by Gucci at a fashion show in the Turbine Hall at Tate Modern, in London, Britain May 13, 2024. ― Reuters pic
Life / 14 May 2024

Gucci takes over London's Tate Modern for cruise line catwalk show

Crossbred cats have a longer life expectancy than purebred cats, according to a British-Taiwanese study. — bruev/Getty Images/ETX Studio pic
Life / 13 May 2024

Study: Which cat breeds live the longest?

Sotheby’s art handlers hold Leonora Carrington’s ‘Les Distractions de Dagobert’ during a media preview for Sotheby’s upcoming ‘New York Marquee Evening Sales’ on May 3, 2024, in New York City. — AFP pic
Life / 13 May 2024

New York gears up for major Spring auctions after soft 2023

There’s a scientific reason why beer tastes better cold. — AFP pic
Life / 13 May 2024

Why does beer taste better when it’s cold? Scientists may have the answer

Florence wants to encourage its residents to use bikes rather than cars. — VvoeVale/Getty Images/ETX Studio pic
Life / 13 May 2024

In Florence, commuters are being paid to pedal rather than drive

A container ship passes Shell's Pulau Bukom refinery in Singapore November 17, 2020. Sea freight is a significant source of CO2 emissions. — Reuters pic
Life / 13 May 2024

Alternatives to polluting container ships are already on the horizon

A 30-year US study has linked ultra-processed food to higher risk of early death. — JeniFoto/Shutterstock pic
Life / 13 May 2024

Study links ultra-processed foods to increased risk of early death