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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  / 7 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  / 7 h ago

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

US President Donald Trump’s strategy toward other countries has been focused on intensely pressuring them to cooperate and loudly complaining when they say no. — Reuters pic
World  / 19 h ago

A war without a coalition: In the Iran war, US goes it alone like never before as allies balk

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  / 7 h ago

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

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  / 4 h ago

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

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  / 7 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  / 7 h ago

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

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  / 6 h ago

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

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  / 5 h ago

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

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  / 5 h ago

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

French-US actor Timothee Chalamet ruffled feathers by proclaiming ballet and opera as art that 'no one cares' about. — AFP pic
Showbiz  / 6 h ago

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

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  / 4 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  / 5 h ago

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

Traders at Ramadan bazaars across the city are grappling with rising costs for chicken, eggs, flour and coconut milk, yet continue serving traditional favourites to customers. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

From ‘murtabak’ to ‘nasi kerabu’, vendors strive to keep Ramadan staples affordable despite soaring expenses

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  / 6 h ago

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

US-born Chinese competitor Gu Ailing Eileen celebrates on the podium after winning the freestyle skiing women’s freeski halfpipe final during the 2026 Winter Olympic Games at Livigno Snow Park, in Livigno (Valtellina), on February 22, 2026. — AFP pic
Sports / 22 Feb 2026

China’s Eileen Gu soars to halfpipe gold, becomes most decorated freestyle skier in Winter Olympics history

People wait for the grand finale to the 2026 Winter Olympics at the Arena di Verona in Verona as host Italy promises to end the sporting competition with a bang. — Reuters pic
Sports / 22 Feb 2026

Curtains up, cauldrons down: Italy throws one last Olympic party in ‘Romeo & Juliet’ town

Son Heung-min (right) of Los Angeles FC speaks with Lionel Messi of Inter Miami CF during their MLS match at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, February 21, 2026. — AFP pic
Sports / 22 Feb 2026

Son outshines Messi as LAFC thrash Inter Miami 3-0 in MLS opener

National men’s doubles shuttler Muhammad Haikal Nazri is aiming to end his run of first-round exits at next week’s German Open as he seeks to rediscover form alongside partner Chong Hong Jian. — Reuters pic
Sports / 22 Feb 2026

Malaysian men’s doubles pair Muhammad Haikal-Chong Hong Jian seek to end first-round exit streak

Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz celebrates with the trophy after defeating France’s Arthur Fils in the men’s singles final at the Qatar Open in Doha, February 21, 2026. — AFP pic
Sports / 22 Feb 2026

Alcaraz routs Fils to win Qatar Open and extend unbeaten start to year

Paris Saint-Germain’s French forward #49 Ibrahim Mbaye (L) and Metz’s Malian midfielder #08 Boubacar Traore fight for the ball during the French L1 football match between Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and FC Metz at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris on February 21, 2026. — AFP pic
Sports / 22 Feb 2026

PSG go top with 3-0 win over Metz as Lens collapse against Monaco

Osasuna’s Spanish midfielder #10 Aimar Oroz (L) and Real Madrid’s French midfielder #14 Aurelien Tchouameni fight for the ball during the Spanish league football match between CA Osasuna and Real Madrid CF at El Sadar Stadium in Pamplona on February 21, 2026. — AFP pic
Sports / 22 Feb 2026

Osasuna stun Real Madrid with 90th-minute winner to shake up La Liga title race

Manchester City’s English midfielder #33 Nico O’Reilly (C) celebrates with teammates after scoring the opening goal of the English Premier League football match between Manchester City and Newcastle at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, north west England, on February 22, 2026. — AFP pic
Sports / 22 Feb 2026

Man City beat Newcastle to tighten title race, Chelsea held by Burnley

Sarawak Minister for Women, Early Childhood, and Community Wellbeing Development, Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said the state government awarded RM399,000 in cash incentives to all athletes who won medals at the recent Malaysia Deaf Games 2025 (SOPMA), including medal winners from 14 other states that competed in the games. — Borneo Post pic
Sports / 21 Feb 2026

RM399,000 in incentives for Malaysia Deaf Games 2025 medal winners as Sarawak backs inclusive sports, says state minister

Sabah FC acting head coach Alto Linus is optimistic that the advantage of playing at home will give the Rhinos squad an extra boost of motivation to chase positive results. — Bernama pic
Sports / 21 Feb 2026

Sabah FC still optimistic despite injury woes before JDT showdown

Yesterday Yesterday, Jin Wei along with professional shuttlers Lee Zii Jia and his coach, Liew Darren held an hour-long meeting with Chong Wei regarding their participation in the Thomas Cup and Uber Cup Finals from April 24-May 3. — Bernama pic
Sports / 21 Feb 2026

Goh Jin Wei could add depth to Malaysia Uber Cup campaign, says Jonassen

A woman who was arrested after allegedly stabbing her mother in the neck in Kampung Segineh Inas, Johol, near here yesterday, has been remanded to facilitate investigations into the case. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Sports / 21 Feb 2026

Police: Woman remanded seven days for allegedly stabbing mother in the neck in Kuala Pilah

Michael Carrick spent 12 years as a decorated United midfielder and is in his second spell as a temporary boss following Ruben Amorim’s sacking in January. — AFP pic
Sports / 21 Feb 2026

Carrick defends United’s inclusive culture following Jim Ratcliffe’s comments on immigration

Mbappe scored 256 goals in 308 games for PSG but the club won the Champions League for the first time last season following his departure. — Reuters pic
Sports / 21 Feb 2026

PSG bows to labour court ruling, to settle unpaid wages and bonuses for Mbappé

Jake Paul gestures during the ‘Jake Paul v Anthony Joshua — Fighter Showcase & Open Workout’ in Miami, December 16, 2025. — AFP pic
Sports / 21 Feb 2026

Jake Paul undergoes further jaw surgery after December defeat to Anthony Joshua

US boxer Floyd Mayweather takes part in a training session at a gym in Tokyo September 22, 2022, ahead of his planned exhibition boxing match against Japanese mixed martial artist Mikuru Asakura on September 25. — AFP pic
Sports / 21 Feb 2026

‘Money’ is back: Mayweather to fight professionally following Mike Tyson exhibition