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A 10-second clip showing the woman lifting up her clothes and posing in front of the signboard was believed to have been posted on a Chinese website, but is now making its rounds through WhatsApp.

Viral for the wrong reasons: Cops probe nude clip in front of popular KK Maybank

Dust and smoke billow from the site of an overnight Israeli airstrike in Beirut’s southern suburb of Shayyah on October 2, 2024. At least five Israeli strikes hit Beirut’s southern suburbs early October 2, a Lebanese security source said, as the Israeli military said it was targeting Hezbollah sites and issued several evacuation orders. — AFP pic

Malbatt forces in southern Lebanon safe, no asset damage, says defence minister

Monotosh (left), 41, was charged with cruelly dragging an adult cat, which was tied with a restraining device, along the road while riding a motorcycle, resulting in suffering to the animal. — Bernama pic

Cleaner claims trial to torturing cat by dragging it with motorcycle in Shah Alam

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim welcomed Oracle’s announcement today that it will open its first public cloud centre in Malaysia with an investment amounting to US$6.5 billion. — Bernama pic

Lauding move, PM Anwar says Oracle’s RM27b investment a vote of global tech companies’ confidence in Malaysia

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is seated in a wheelchair for the 1MDB trial under the escort of prison officers at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex on October 2, 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Prosecution: Najib was ‘centre’ of 1MDB network, officials cannot run away from him

In a statement, the school’s principal’s office reported that immediate emergency measures were taken and authorities were swiftly notified, according to a report published today by Free Malaysia Today. — Picture from CEphoto, Uwe Aranas

Chinese school in KL confirms death of student at its premises, official inquiry underway

Last Friday, two police officers narrowly escaped death when an SUV driven by four men tried to ram them while they were attempting to stop the vehicle for inspection in Jejawi, Arau. — iStock pic

Attempted murder of cop in Perlis: Two, including retired soldier, remanded until Oct 5 to help in police probe

Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil described the act of not paying the salaries of media practitioners for several months as totally unacceptable. — Bernama pic

Fahmi tells media groups to pay up: Resolve months-long salary arrears, as journalists call on employers of ‘The Malaysian Insight’ and ‘The Vibes’ to act

Subhiah Roslina Shahibi, 57, the wife of Sabari Baharom, 62. To Subhiah, the suspects’ act of throwing her husband into the river is beyond comprehension, but she believes that all the evil they have done will eventually come to light. — Bernama pic

‘Cold-hearted and cruel killers’: Wife of missing retired Felcra officer Sabari Baharom speaks out, remembers his kind soul

Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg said the allocation for the primary schools has increased to RM12 million, compared to RM9 million last year. — Bernama pic

Chinese-aided schools get RM22m boost from Sarawak govt 

The iconic ferry Pulau Pinang is being refurbished to be turned into Penang Ferry Museum. —Picture courtesy of Penang Ferry Museum

Final voyage: Iconic ferry ‘Pulau Pinang’ to make its journey across Penang Strait tomorrow, set for transformation into museum

The search operation for the body of retired Felcra finance officer, Sabari Baharom, 62, who was thrown into the Padang Terap River in Kampung Empa, continued this morning. — Bernama pic

Search for bound-and-gagged body of missing Felcra officer Sabari Baharom enters third day, no clues found at location

Anwar said Israel’s aggression has global implications. — Bernama pic

As Israel pounds neighbours, PM Anwar warns of ‘dangerous cycle of action and reaction’ that could pull more nations into Middle East conflict 

Lim Wah Siong at the Magistrates’ Court in Petaling Jaya, October 2, 2024. — Bernama pic

Stabbed 20 times: Unemployed man charged in gruesome murder of interior designer in Bandar Sri Damansara

A three-judge panel, led by Chief Justice Tun Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat, unanimously dismissed the review applications submitted by the seven men. — Bernama pic

Final verdict: Federal Court upholds death sentences for seven Filipinos in Lahad Datu incursion case

Smoke rises over Beirut’s southern suburbs after a strike, amid ongoing hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli forces, as seen from Sin El Fil, Lebanon, October 2, 2024. — Reuters pic

Wisma Putra to evacuate 15 Malaysians and their spouses from Lebanon for safety as Israel accelerates offensive