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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  / 8 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  / 8 h ago

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

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  / 5 h ago

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

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  / 8 h ago

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

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  / 8 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  / 8 h ago

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

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  / 6 h ago

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

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  / 7 h ago

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

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  / 6 h ago

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

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  / 5 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  / 6 h ago

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

French-US actor Timothee Chalamet ruffled feathers by proclaiming ballet and opera as art that 'no one cares' about. — AFP pic
Showbiz  / 7 h ago

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

Federal Territories Minister Hannah Yeoh said residents should not exploit development consultations for private benefits. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Hannah Yeoh warns KL residents against abusing DBKL consultations to seek personal perks

The Malaysia Airports team led by Zainuddin Mohamed @ Zainal, General Manager of Aviation Marketing & Development with the Lufthansa airline crew at ITB Berlin 2026. — Picture courtesy of Lufthansa
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Lufthansa to return to KLIA after nearly a decade with five weekly Frankfurt flights

Demonstrators hold placards, including two (L) claiming that Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto and Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka are puppets of the US, during a demonstration condemning US and Israeli attacks on Iran and Palestinians in front of the US Embassy in Jakarta on March 3, 2026. — AFP pic
World  / 7 h ago

Prabowo faces Muslim group backlash, says Indonesia will quit Trump’s Board of Peace if it fails to benefit Palestinians

BigBang’s 20th anniversary comeback is now real — sealed by G-Dragon himself during his Seoul fan event. — Picture via Instagram/xxxibgdrgn
Showbiz / 09 Feb 2026

The kings reload: G-Dragon says BigBang’s 20th anniversary comeback is official

Bad Bunny performs onstage during the Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show at Levi’s Stadium Santa Clara, California, February 08, 2026 in. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 09 Feb 2026

‘Absolutely terrible’: Trump slams Bad Bunny Super Bowl show, decries use of Spanish

Bad Bunny and Lady Gaga perform the halftime show in Super Bowl LX between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, February 8, 2026. — Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images via Reuters
Showbiz / 09 Feb 2026

Bad Bunny turns Super Bowl into Puerto Rico’s runway — with cameos from Lady Gaga and reggaeton royalty

Puerto Rican singer Bad Bunny performs during Super Bowl LX Patriots vs Seahawks Apple Music Halftime Show at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, February 8, 2026. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 09 Feb 2026

Bad Bunny brings Boricua power to the Super Bowl — culture first, always

Cast members Dylan O’Brien, Rachel McAdams, producer Zainab Azizi and director Sam Raimi attend the premiere for the film ‘Send Help’ in Los Angeles January 21, 2026. — Reuters pic
Showbiz / 09 Feb 2026

‘Send Help’ still slays: Sam Raimi’s island nightmare tops N. American box office for second week

Fans in China found themselves caught in the middle as ‘Detective Conan’ and ‘My Hero Academia’ cosplay faced sudden bans amid revived historical tensions.
Showbiz / 08 Feb 2026

Cosplay crackdown: China events ban ‘Detective Conan’ gear, merch after controversial ‘My Hero Academia’ anniversary crossover

Dreamstate’s high-energy production has made it a major fixture on the trance and techno circuit. Its Sydney stop was marred by a fatal medical emergency, with multiple people also requiring hospital treatment. — Picture via Instagram/dreamstateau
Showbiz / 08 Feb 2026

Man dies, six others hospitalised after ‘medical episodes’ at Dreamstate trance festival in Sydney

Singer Mariah Carey performs during the opening ceremony for the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics at the San Siro Stadium in Milan February 6, 2026. — Reuters pic
Showbiz / 08 Feb 2026

Mariah Carey’s Winter Olympics magic sparks lip-sync chatter — opening ceremony organisers respond (VIDEO)

Paul Thomas Anderson, winner of the Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Theatrical Feature Film for ‘One Battle After Another,’ poses in the press room during the 78th Annual Directors Guild Of America Awards in Los Angeles February 7, 2026. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 08 Feb 2026

Paul Thomas Anderson lands top director win for ‘One Battle After Another,’ setting up Oscar showdown with Ryan Coogler’s ‘Sinners’

EJAE says yes — the Grammy-winning hitmaker beams as fiancé Sam Kim pops the question in a flower-filled outdoor proposal. — Picture via Instagram/ejae_k
Showbiz / 08 Feb 2026

K-Pop’s first Grammy winner is on a roll — EJAE drops new single ‘Time After Time’ and preps for autumn wedding (VIDEO)

A still from ‘Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway: The Sorcery of Nymph Circe’, featuring Hathaway Noa and Gigi Andalucia.
Showbiz / 08 Feb 2026

Gundam’s big twist? A 39-year-old Guns N’ Roses anthem suddenly climbing the charts in Japan (VIDEO)

A Pima County Sheriff’s Office deputy pulls into the driveway of the home of Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of US journalist and television host Savannah Guthrie, who went missing from her home in Tucson February 6, 2026. — Reuters pic
Showbiz / 08 Feb 2026

‘We will pay,’ US TV host Savannah Guthrie says in plea for mother’s return (VIDEO)

Along Eyzendy, 47, shown in a file photo, died at Hospital Sultan Idris Shah after several days of treatment in intensive care.
Showbiz / 08 Feb 2026

‘Lagenda Budak Hostel’ actor Along Eyzendy dies at 47 after hospitalisation for infection

Indonesian comedian Pandji Pragiwaksono speaks with journalists after being summoned by Jakarta police over public complaints about material in his Netflix stand-up special. — Reuters pic
Showbiz / 08 Feb 2026

‘I don’t think I committed blasphemy’: Indonesian comedian Pandji Pragiwaksono speaks out after police questioning over Netflix special

Tony Jaa, seen in a recent social media post, is reportedly recovering after surgery and chemotherapy for gallbladder cancer. — Picture via Instagram/Tony Jaa
Showbiz / 08 Feb 2026

Tony Jaa’s private fight: Source says Thai action star is healing after gallbladder cancer surgery

Brad Arnold onstage, during the 2007 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, with 3 Doors Down, the band he co-founded in Mississippi in 1996. — Reuters file pic
Showbiz / 08 Feb 2026

Brad Arnold, voice of 3 Doors Down’s post-grunge melancholy, dies at 47 (VIDEO)