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DAP advisor Lim Guan Eng today won a defamation suit against former Housing and Local Government Minister Datuk Zuraida Kamaruddin and two others, after the Shah Alam High Court ruled that statements made against him were defamatory. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Lim Guan Eng wins defamation suit against Zuraida, two others in Shah Alam High Court

A screen capture shows the Malaysiakini website.
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Malaysiakini claims RM3m diverted by former key employees

A Pakistani man accused of plotting to kill US politicians including President Donald Trump said yesterday he was pressured by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps to devise the murder-for-hire scheme, according to US media. — Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

‘My family was under threat’: Man in alleged plot to kill Trump says acted under pressure from Iran’s Revolutionary Guards

Terengganu Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar speaks at a press conference in Kuala Terengganu on October 2, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Samsuri rules out Muhyiddin as Perikatan’s choice for PM after Bersatu chief casts doubt on his candidacy

Datin Seri Zizie Izette Abdul Samad (second from right) told the High Court she was surprised to receive millions of ringgit as an ‘introductory fee’ after arranging for mutual fund agents to meet her late husband Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Zizie Izette tells court she was ‘shocked’, but accepted RM2.8m ‘introductory fee’ for setting up agents with late husband Bung Moktar

Firefighters work to put out a fire caused by debris after a rocket interception in a residential area near Tel Aviv on March 5, 2026. — AFP pic
World  / 2 h ago

Explosions rock Tel Aviv as Iran targets ‘heart of Israel’ in retaliatory strike

The Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, has expressed support for the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission’s initiatives to strengthen the culture of integrity and accountability in the state. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Selangor Sultan backs MACC efforts to strengthen integrity and accountability

Healthcare workers carry the bodies of Iranian sailors who died in a US torpedo attack on their frigate IRIS Dena off Sri Lanka’s southern coast, at the mortuary of the Karapitiya hospital in Galle on March 4, 2026. A second Iranian warship was heading towards Sri Lanka’s territorial waters Thursday, a day after a US submarine destroyed an Iranian frigate, killing at least 87 sailors, a minister told parliament. — AFP pic
World  / 19 h ago

Second Iranian warship nears Sri Lanka after US submarine sinks frigate

Police are hunting for a man suspected of committing an obscene act inside a mosque in Bukit Siput yesterday. — Image courtesy of Segamat district police
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Police tracking suspect over alleged obscene act in Bukit Siput mosque

Selangor Police have confirmed that one of the individuals believed to be involved in the shooting incident in Taman Seri Kapar, Klang this morning has died. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

One dead, another hurt after 4WD rams motorcycle in Klang shooting, police confirm

Two men on a motorcycle were injured after being rammed by a four-wheel-drive vehicle after they allegedly fired shots at a lorry driver in Taman Seri Kapar, Klang, this morning. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Duo hurt after 4WD rams motorcycle following alleged shooting at lorry driver in Klang

The Ketchaoua Mosque in Algiers, Algeria, photographed on February 17, 2026. Built in 1436, it forms part of the historic Casbah of Algiers, designated a Unesco World Heritage Site in 1992. — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Embassy advises Malaysians to postpone trips to Algeria and Tunisia due to safety concerns

The Consulate General of Malaysia in Jeddah has invited representatives of all travel agencies with pilgrims stranded in Jeddah, Mecca and Medina to attend a meeting today. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Malaysian consulate in Jeddah calls travel agencies to urgent meeting on stranded pilgrims

Malaysians stranded in the Middle East following geopolitical tensions in the region landed safely at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) in Sepang March 5, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

First group of Malaysians stranded by Middle East airspace shutdown return safely to KL

Putrajaya has approved a 10-year full operating licence for Lynas Malaysia effective March 3, 2026, with stricter conditions including a 2031 deadline to cease production of WLP residue. — Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Lynas stays another decade: No new radioactive dump, WLP to cease by 2031

NGO personnel distributed food aid to flood victims at the Temporary Relief Centre (PPS) at SMK Bandau Kota Marudu yesterday. Approximately 300 flood victims are housed at this PPS. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Feb 2025

Sabah CM Hajiji welcomes federal aid, says RM25m allocation will help rebuild flood-hit state

Kerian district police chief Supt Juna Yusoff said the investigation papers were submitted to the Legal Investigation Division of the Perak Contingent Police Headquarters (IPK) on Jan 27.— Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 01 Feb 2025

Police complete probe into claims teacher assaulted pupil in Bagan Serai

Eddy Sabara Jamaludin, 70, had to swim to shallow waters after inspecting his son’s flood-submerged home during a visit to Kampung Gana Jati, Telupid, Sandakan yesterday. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Feb 2025

Flood crisis worsens in Sarawak and Sabah with over 16,000 in shelters

Seberang Perai Utara district police chief, ACP Anuar Abdul Rahman said the suspects who are still at large, have been identified as Haslaili Abdul Aziz, 44, and Mohd Aliff Idris, 41. — Picture by Mukhriz Hazim
Malaysia / 01 Feb 2025

Police intensify search for man, woman wanted in Bertam Perdana kidnapping case

Senior Fire Operations Commander II Yusri Mat Ghani said the boy was swimming with three other friends before he drowned. — Picture by Devan Manuel
Malaysia / 01 Feb 2025

Boy found drowned after swimming at Pantai Kampung Kandis with friends

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Mohd Na’im Mokhtar said mutual respect should be upheld in Malaysia’s multiracial and multi-religious society. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Feb 2025

Religious affairs minister warns against insensitive remarks in Malaysia's diverse society

The wage increase applies to employers with five or more workers and professional sector employers, regardless of workforce size. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 01 Feb 2025

New minimum wage of RM1,700 takes effect today for over 4.3 million workers