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The main suspect in the case involving a woman’s body found in a bag buried at a house in Kampung Batu 4, Pedas, Rembau, is seen being brought to the Magistrate’s Court in Seremban yesterday. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

‘We trusted him’: Family says Pedas murder suspect picked up kids ‘like nothing happened’ after killing

Malaysia’s national flag is raised during the handover of the South-east Asian Games (SEA Games) from Thailand to Malaysia at the closing ceremony of the 33rd SEA Games in Rajamangala National Stadium, Bangkok, December 20, 2025. — AFP pic
Sports  / 17 h ago

‘Kap khun krap’, Thailand: Malaysia turn the page with best SEA Games haul abroad

Nathan, a senior assistant interchange supervisor with SBS Transit, alongside the thank-you note sent by a Malaysian traveller he helped after recovering a lost passport in Singapore. — Picture via Facebook/SBS Transit
Singapore  / 13 h ago

Lost Malaysian passport in Singapore, night at McDonald’s, then stranger’s kindness and a way home

South Korea’s An Se-young won the World Tour Finals with a 21-13 18-21 21-10 win over defending champion Wang Zhiyi today for her 11th title in 2025, equalling Japan great Kento Momota’s record of most titles in a calendar year in singles competition. — AFP pic
Sports  / 9 h ago

South Korea’s An Se‑young wins World Tour Finals, equals Momota record for singles titles

The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) has been fined by the AFC following matchday delays and a post-match media breach during Malaysia’s Asian Cup qualifier at Bukit Jalil Stadium. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Sports  / 16 h ago

Late whistles and missing media duties land Malaysian football fresh AFC fines

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (third from right) officiates the 2025 Huffaz Gathering & Nusantara Da’wah Symphony at Masjid Tuminah Hamidi in Bagan Datuk, Perak on December 21, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Malaysia introduces SPTM, aiming to make tahfiz centres models of excellence

BN chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi speaks at the 17th Makkal Sakti Party annual general meeting in Butterworth, Penang on December 21, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

BN may rebrand or form new entity, Zahid says as coalition navigates outdated constitution

Malaysia’s Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik play a point during their men’s doubles match against India’s Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty at the BWF World Tour Finals in Hangzhou December 19, 2025. — AFP pic
Sports  / 12 h ago

Coach Herry: Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik must fix fitness to stay with the world’s best

Police were seen at St Joseph’s Church in Upper Bukit Timah, Singapore, this morning after a suspicious item prompted the evacuation of the premises and cancellation of Mass services. — Picture from Facebook/St Joseph's Church
Singapore  / 19 h ago

Singapore police secure St Joseph’s Church after suspicious item found, specialist military unit deployed

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said targeted fuel subsidy has long been debated, adding that it is his government that carried it out. — Picture from Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Budi95: Anwar says govt saves RM800m, Malaysians benefit as every ringgit returns via Rahmah Cash and Sara

Former UKM lecturer Sharifah Munirah Alatas (pictured) and other academics criticised profit-driven university rankings and publishing, urging alternative evaluation methods. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

‘It’s become a game’: Academics call global university rankings profit-driven, urge Malaysian institutions to rethink priorities

A traveller uses an automated immigration clearance lane at Changi Airport, as Singapore moves to stop ineligible passengers before they board flights. — SoyaCincau pic
Singapore  / 18 h ago

Before you board: Singapore to block ineligible air passengers after 41,800 denied entry in 11 months

Singapore’s reputation for neutrality and trade openness has made it an increasingly attractive base for Chinese companies seeking to reduce exposure to US-China geopolitical tensions. — Reuters pic
Singapore  / 16 h ago

‘Singapore washing’: How Chinese companies are recasting themselves in a riskier world

Malaysian singer JessC has delivered around 40 songs at her recent My Style concert at the Mega Star Arena in Sungei Wang Plaza. — Picture courtesy of JessC
Showbiz  / 13 h ago

Malaysian singer JessC goes all out with ‘My Style’ concert: 40 songs with six outfit changes and one memorable night

Barisan Nasional chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said the coalition will push to reintroduce the GST after GE16 but will accept the SST system for now. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Zahid: BN will push for GST return after GE16, says it’s ‘best tax system’

Reigning champions Real Madrid will face 2023 winners Manchester City in the plum tie of the play-off round of this season’s Champions League, following Friday’s draw. — AFP pic
Sports / 31 Jan 2025

Manchester City face Real Madrid in pick of Champions League play-off ties

Bournemouth's Dutch striker Justin Kluivert (right) vies with Nottingham Forest's Portuguese striker Jota Silva (L) during the English Premier League football match at the Vitality Stadium. — AFP pic
Sports / 31 Jan 2025

Man City face Arsenal test, as Bournemouth eye Liverpool scalp: What to look for in Premier League this week

Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior and Kylian Mbappe during training ahead of their match this weekend. — Reuters pic
Sports / 31 Jan 2025

Mbappe-Vinicius connection next goal as Liga leaders Real Madrid visit Espanyol

Manchester United's Kobbie Mainoo celebrates scoring their second goal with Alejandro Garnacho and Rasmus Hojlund during the mactch with FCSB. — Reuters pic
Sports / 31 Jan 2025

Europa League progress ‘really important’ to rejuvenate Man United, Amorim concedes

Luis Rubiales provoked worldwide outrage after he cupped Jenni Hermoso's head and gave her an unsolicited kiss during the medal ceremony after Spain won the 2023 Women's World Cup in Australia. — AFP pic
Sports / 31 Jan 2025

Spain’s ex-football chief Rubiales faces trial on Monday over forced kiss scandal with national player Hermoso

Steven Gerrard celebrates after the match between Al Ettifaq and Al Tai in Prince Mohammed Bin Fahd Stadium, Dammam, Saudi Arabia. September 21, 2023. — Reuters pic
Sports / 31 Jan 2025

Gerrard leaves Saudi club Al-Ettifaq by mutual agreement

Aitana Bonmati was concerned over Saudi Arabia's women rights. — Picture from Facebook/Aitana Bonmati
Sports / 31 Jan 2025

‘I don’t know if I’d feel comfortable’: Barca’s Bonmati reluctant to let Saudi host women’s Spanish Super Cup

Brazilian star Neymar ended his injury-plagued 18-month stay in Saudi Arabia on January 27, 2025 as his club Al-Hilal said they had 'agreed to terminate the player's contract by mutual consent'. — AFP pic
Sports / 31 Jan 2025

Neymar, eyeing 2026 World Cup, announces return to boyhood club Santos after leaving Al Hilal

Manchester United's English midfielder Kobbie Mainoo (hidden) celebrates with team mates after scoring the 0-2 goal during the UEFA Europa league football match with FC Steaua Bucharest in Bucharest, Romania, on January 30, 2025. — AFP pic
Sports / 31 Jan 2025

Man Utd, Spurs lift gloom by qualifying for Europa League’s last 16

Russian pairs figure skaters Vadim Naumov and Evgenia Shishkova performing their routine during the Free program of the Pairs event at the World Figure Skating Championships in Chiba, Japan in March 1994. — File pic by AFP
Sports / 31 Jan 2025

Figure skating in shock as athletes, coaches perish in US crash

Former Manchester United captain Roy Keane says Marcus Rashford ‘must be ashamed’ at his exile under Ruben Amorim. — AFP pic
Sports / 30 Jan 2025

Keane slams Rashford’s exile at United: ‘He must be ashamed’

Arsenal's English midfielder Ethan Nwaneri controls the ball during the UEFA Champions League, league phase football match with Girona FC at the Montilivi stadium on January 29, 2025. — AFP pic
Sports / 30 Jan 2025

Arsenal can beat anyone in Champions League, Arteta says after automatic progress

Manchester City's Belgian midfielder Kevin De Bruyne (left) and Norwegian striker Erling Haaland react after the team conceded the opening goal during the UEFA Champions League football match with Club Brugge. — AFP pic
Sports / 30 Jan 2025

Guardiola: Real or Bayern, my Man City will give you trouble in Champions League knockout stage

The Accor Stadium in Sydney Olympic Park is set to host the Rugby World Cup final in 2027. — Picture from Facebook/Accor Stadium
Sports / 30 Jan 2025

Sydney’s Olympic Stadium set to host 2027 Rugby World Cup final

Tottenham Hotspur's Greek-Australian Head Coach Ange Postecoglou (right) and striker Son Heung-Min (left) react to their defeat to Leicester City. — AFP pic
Sports / 30 Jan 2025

Postecoglou is ‘right man’ for struggling Tottenham, says Kulusevski

Aston Villa's forward Emiliano Buendia (left) and left-back Ian Maatsen tackled by Crystal Palace's Adam Wharton. — Reuters pic
Sports / 30 Jan 2025

Leverkusen sign Villa’s Buendia on loan after striker Boniface set to leave in winter window