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A 13-year-old boy was stopped by JPJ officers in Kedah while driving a Perodua Kancil with his father in the passenger seat. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Boy, 13, caught driving dad in Perodua Kancil tells Kedah JPJ he had ‘no choice’ as father unwell

National women’s doubles pair Pearly Tan-M. Thinaah marched into their maiden All England semi-final after defeating Indonesia’s Febriana Dwipuji Kusuma-Meilysa Trias Puspitasari in the quarter-finals at the Utilita Arena, Birmingham, early this morning. — AFP pic
Sports  / 6 h ago

Pearly Tan‑M. Thinaah end Malaysia’s 19‑year All England drought with semi‑final breakthrough

US President Donald Trump’s strategy toward other countries has been focused on intensely pressuring them to cooperate and loudly complaining when they say no. — Reuters pic
World  / 19 h ago

A war without a coalition: In the Iran war, US goes it alone like never before as allies balk

James Chai, who is currently working in the United Kingdom, said he has appointed lawyers in relation to the MACC investigation. — Picture from Facebook/James Chai
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Former Rafizi aide James Chai appoints lawyers as MACC seeks his cooperation in probe

Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) has filed lawsuits against former MPs and state asemblymen for allegedly breaching the conditions of a RM10 million bond after leaving the party six years ago. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

PKR files suits against ex‑MPs, reps over alleged breach of RM10m party bond terms

Perikatan Nasional (PN) chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar said speculation linking him to an alleged Bangkok political meeting is unfounded. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Perikatan chairman Ahmad Samsuri dismisses claims linking him to alleged ‘Bangkok Move’ meeting

A BMW 325i seen performing a drift along a winding road leading up to Genting Highlands in a 14-second video that later went viral on TikTok, prompting police to arrest the 29-year-old driver and seize the vehicle for investigation. — Screengrab from Facebook video
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Viral Genting drift lands BMW 325i driver in police custody

Former health minister Khairy Jamaluddin said he has asked his aide to draft a letter as he considers returning to Umno through the party’s ‘Rumah Bangsa’ initiative. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Khairy signals bid to return to Umno through ‘Rumah Bangsa’ initiative

US President Donald Trump said yesterday that only Tehran’s unconditional surrender would bring an end to the escalating Middle East war as crude oil prices surged on fears about global supply disruption. — AFP pic
World  / 6 h ago

Trump rules out talks, says only Iran’s ‘unconditional surrender’ can end Middle East war

Police are investigating a fatal incident in Klang after an alleged gunshot led to a chase and a crash involving a four-wheel-drive vehicle and a motorcycle. — Screengrab from Facebook video
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Alleged gunshot triggers pursuit before fatal crash between 4WD and motorcycle in Klang, police say

Then Bersatu deputy president Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin and Bersatu president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin attend the party’s annual general meeting at Ideal Convention Centre (IDCC) in Shah Alam September 6, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

‘Who is he to decide?’ Hamzah questions Muhyiddin’s authority over new party’s possible move to join Perikatan

French-US actor Timothee Chalamet ruffled feathers by proclaiming ballet and opera as art that 'no one cares' about. — AFP pic
Showbiz  / 6 h ago

Timothee Chalamet sparks outrage among ballet and opera communities with controversial comments

Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin said Parti Keluarga Malaysia is awaiting the outcome of its registration appeal with the Registrar of Societies. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Hamzah says Parti Keluarga Malaysia registration appeal now with ROS, outcome pending

A Luckin Coffee MIX (coffee tea) store in Shanghai on December 30, 2025. — Xing Yun/CFoto pic via AFP
Money  / 5 h ago

China’s Luckin Coffee moves to buy Blue Bottle in US$400m deal as competition with Starbucks heats up

Traders at Ramadan bazaars across the city are grappling with rising costs for chicken, eggs, flour and coconut milk, yet continue serving traditional favourites to customers. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

From ‘murtabak’ to ‘nasi kerabu’, vendors strive to keep Ramadan staples affordable despite soaring expenses

Students of Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Gong Nangka's Aeronautics Club, take part in an aircraft handling simulation during a recent session. — Bernama pic
Life / 25 Feb 2026

Inside SK Gong Nangka’s push to inspire young aviators

Trader Nazrulaman Mohamed arranges cakes and puddings priced between RM1 and RM1.50 when met by Bernama at the Peringat Ramadan Bazaar in Kota Bharu. — Bernama pic
Life / 25 Feb 2026

Sweet deals: Ramadan treats from only RM1 in Kota Bharu

Express Rail Link and airline representatives at KL Sentral during the launch of the new self check-in and self-service baggage drop facilities. — Picture courtesy of Express Rail Link
Life / 24 Feb 2026

City-to-airport travel gets a lift as KL Sentral adds self check-in and bag drop

Ryan Chen known as the “Chinese Trump” recently posted a video showing himself and his parents in front of Kuala Lumpur’s most famous landmark, the Petronas Towers.—TikTok screenshots
Life / 24 Feb 2026

Trump’s back in town…the Made in China version (VIDEO)

Nasi Ambeng Wan Mahdam’s vibrant trays — complete with ayam sambal and rendang — have become a top iftar pick this year. — Bernama pic
Life / 24 Feb 2026

Johor’s OG sharing platter ‘nasi ambeng’ steals the show at Angsana Ramadan Bazaar

Pakistani-Bengalis sitting at a tea-stall in Karachi. There are estimated to be over a million ethnic Bengalis now living in Pakistan, many of whom arrived during the war, after which East Pakistan declared independence and became Bangladesh. — AFP pic
Life / 24 Feb 2026

After half a lifetime apart, Karachi’s stateless Bengalis dare to believe they can finally go home

Tara Wood went viral after she showed what she does when she runs out of fresh underwear, by boiling it in the hot water kettle that is usually provided in hotels. — TikTok screenshot
Life / 23 Feb 2026

Influencer boils underwear in hotel kettles, sparks outrage and ‘never again’ vows (VIDEO)

The remains of St Francis of Assisi on display in a glass case inside the Basilica of St Francis of Assisi during a press preview, in Italy on February 21, 2026. — AFP pic
Life / 22 Feb 2026

From crypt to crowd: Saint Francis’ bones draw global pilgrims to Assisi

Dozens of sheep graze and nap under thousands of solar panels deployed across 50 hectares of Tom Warren’s farm in Dubbo, some 400km west of Sydney, which produces 20 megawatts of power a year. — AFP pic
Life / 22 Feb 2026

Woolly power: How sheep are helping Australia’s green energy boom

King Charles III (right) faces the most serious test after the arrest of his brother Andrew (left), the latest in a series of painful personal shocks to mar his reign. — AFP pic
Life / 22 Feb 2026

Crunch time for the UK crown: Brother Andrew’s arrest puts King Charles’ reign on the line

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese officiates at the opening of the Museum of Chinese in Sydney on February 22, 2026 to honor and celebrate the community’s nation-building contributions. — Pictures from Facebook/Anthony Albanese
Life / 22 Feb 2026

From gold rush to nation-building: Sydney museum honours Chinese Australian history

Wild boars crash a Malaysian home during Chinese New Year 2026. — Screenshots from Facebook/马来西亚投诉站
Life / 22 Feb 2026

Year of the Horse, but boars make their mark in CNY visit to Malaysian home, drawing awe and caution (VIDEO)

A massive mural made of plastic bottle caps depicts Latin America’s version of the famed Mona Lisa. — AFP pic
Life / 22 Feb 2026

From waste to wonder, Salvadoran mural reimagines Mona Lisa with 100,000 colourful bottle caps

A statue of William Shakespeare stands outside Shakespeare’s Birthplace, his childhood home, in Stratford-upon-Avon, Britain February 9, 2026. — Reuters pic
Life / 22 Feb 2026

Oscar contender ‘Hamnet’ fever hits Stratford as Shakespeare’s birthplace and family homes see surge in visitors

With the placement of the upper arm of the tower of Jesus, the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain reaches a height of 172.5 metres, completing Antoni Gaudi’s vision and now the tallest church in the world. — Urbanandsport pic via AFP pic
Life / 21 Feb 2026

Cross check: Sagrada Família tops out after 150 years of building (VIDEO)

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky answers AFP journalist’s questions during an interview in Kyiv on February 20, 2026, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine that is entering its fifth year. — AFP pic
Life / 21 Feb 2026

Commander-in-chief, part-time dad: Ukraine’s Zelensky admits family time takes a hit