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China's Premier Li Qiang addresses the 27th Asean-China Summit during the 44th and 45th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Summits in Vientiane on October 10, 2024. — AFP pic

PM Anwar: China and Asean members agree to halt dispute over South China Sea, to use negotiations to resolve matters peacefully

Members of the Fire and Rescue Department in Melaka successfully retrieved a foreign construction worker who died in a building collapse incident at Jalan Bukit Senjuang last night. — Bernama pic

Bangladeshi construction worker dies, two Pakistanis injured after Melaka building collapses

For most, a sunny morning after days of rain and thunderstorms brings a sense of relief, offering a chance to enjoy outdoor activities uninterrupted. But for Mariam (not her real name), the clear skies bring no comfort — only anxiety that these unsettling weather events are far from over. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Students and experts discuss growing eco-anxiety in Malaysia amid heatwaves, sinkholes

Emergency personnel work at the site of an Israeli air strike, amid ongoing hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli forces, in Beirut October 11, 2024. — Reuters pic

Israeli forces fire at UN post in Lebanon where Malaysian, other peacekeepers are based, two injured as Guterres and Russia condemn attacks

The Federal Court here today heard that a civil action initiated by the Securities Commission (SC) against a corporate lawyer, E. Sreesanthan, for insider trading was not properly instituted. — Reuters file pic

Lawyer disputes Securities Commission’s insider trading suit, says AG’s consent required for civil action

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim being handed over the gavel of Asean Chairmanship by Laos Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone during the closing ceremony of the 44th and 45th Asean Summits and Related Summits at the National Convention Centre in Vientiane October 11, 2024. Malaysia symbolically received the Asean Chairmanship from Laos today, signifying the beginning of its term as Asean Chair, effective January 1, 2025. — Bernama pic

Malaysia assumes Asean leadership, pledges peace, stability and shared prosperity for 2025, calls for Timor-Leste’s inclusion

Police have detained a man in connection with a snatch theft in Bangsar, which left a 78-year-old woman injured. — Picture By Raymond  Manuel

Police arrest man for Bangsar snatch theft that left 78-year-old woman injured

The number of flood victims in Kedah and Perlis saw a decline this afternoon compared to this morning, while the number of victims in Perak and Johor remained unchanged. — Bernama pic

Kedah, Perlis flood victim numbers decrease as MetMalaysia issues weather warning of thunderstorms in several states

The Department of Fisheries today denied that its director general Datuk Adnan Hussain had made a statement claiming that some eateries buy sick chickens at low prices or obtain dead poultry for free. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

Fisheries Dept denies issuing statement on eateries buying sick and dead poultry, warns public on food safety

Muhammad Ilyas Jamaludin (2nd right) is charged with committing the offence of physically sexually assaulting a boy at the school in Tasik Senangin, Lenggeng from early to the end of last year. — Bernama pic

Tahfiz school teacher in Seremban charged with physical sexual assault on nine-year-old boy

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks during a press conference when attending the 44th and 45th Asean Summit and Related Conferences in Vientiane October 11, 2024. — Bernama pic

PM Anwar: Malaysia must address Ukraine conflict’s devastating impact, urges peaceful resolution

A screen grab of news portal Malaysiakini announcing its company-wide restructuring plan on October 11, 2024.

Malaysiakini restructures, leading to staff layoffs amid industry challenges

Rosmah’s counsel Datuk Firoz Hussein Ahmad Jamaluddin argued that five out of the 17 charges faced by the former prime minister’s wife ought to be dismissed because there are no proceeds of an unlawful activity generated by the non-declaration of income tax to begin with. — Bernama pic

Rosmah’s defence says tax charges lack foundation

A woman, whose car collided with two motorcycles, resulting in the deaths of three students from Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) Dungun last night, is brought to the Kuala Terengganu Court Complex October 10, 2024, for her remand hearing. — Bernama pic

‘I apologise from the bottom of my heart’: Driver’s husband seeks to meet families of Dungun UiTM crash victims

The Federal Court has fixed December 10 as the new hearing date for an appeal by advocacy group Family Frontiers, which is seeking for a court ruling to enable Malaysian mothers’ overseas-born children to be Malaysian citizens automatically. — Reuters pic

Now, Federal Court to hear Malaysian mums’ appeal for their overseas-born kids’ automatic citizenship on Dec 10

Saifuddin Nasution was responding to reports that six lawyers plan to present evidence in court to support claims that the separation of children from their parents linked to GISBH is unlawful. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Home minister: 70 children reunited with families, others remain in care as part of ongoing GISBH investigation