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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

Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton in pictured in action during practice at the F1 Malaysian Grand Prix at the Sepang International Circuit, Kuala Lumpur in this file photo taken on March 27, 2015. — Reuters pic
Sports / 20 Feb 2026

Beyond F1: How Sepang International Circuit keeps its engines running through year‑round track activity

Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka scores their first goal past Wolverhampton Wanderers’ Jose Sa at Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton, February 18, 2026. — Reuters pic
Sports / 20 Feb 2026

Arsenal face Spurs showdown as title race nerves mount

Bodo/Glimt’s Fredrik Sjovold in action with Inter Milan’s Lautaro Martinez at Aspmyra Stadion, Bodo, Norway, February 18, 2026. — Thomas Andersen/NTB handout pic via Reuters
Sports / 20 Feb 2026

Martinez missing as Inter limp to Lecce after Bodo/Glimt humbling

Barcelona players react after conceding a goal from Girona’s Spanish midfielder #08 Fran Beltran (out of frame) during the Spanish league football match between Girona FC and FC Barcelona at Montilivi Stadium in Girona on February 16, 2026. — AFP pic
Sports / 20 Feb 2026

Barca face pressure as Flick looks to steady ship after back-to-back defeats

Lionel Messi — MLS’s undisputed flagship star — will lace up his boots for a fourth year with Inter Miami, who take on South Korean ace Son Heung-min’s Los Angeles FC in Saturday’s opener at the 70,000-capacity Memorial Coliseum. — AFP
Sports / 20 Feb 2026

Messi headlines MLS season opener ahead of 2026 World Cup

Fifa president Gianni Infantino attends the inaugural meeting of the Board of Peace at the Institute of Peace on February 19, 2026 in Washington, DC. — AFP pic
Sports / 20 Feb 2026

Fifa to head US$75m drive to rebuild football facilities in war-hit Gaza

Sports / 20 Feb 2026

Golden Liu clinches US women’s figure skating gold at Milan-Cortina Games

Russia’s Karen Khachanov hits a return against Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz during their men’s singles quarterfinal match at the Qatar Open tennis tournament in Doha on February 19, 2026. — AFP pic
Sports / 20 Feb 2026

Alcaraz rallies into Qatar semi-finals as Sinner crashes out

China’s Eileen Gu competes in the freestyle skiing women’s freeski halfpipe qualification run 1 during the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games at Livigno Snow Park, in Livigno (Valtellina), on February 19, 2026. — AFP pic
Sports / 20 Feb 2026

China’s Eileen Gu reaches women’s Olympic halfpipe final after horror crash mars qualifiers

Canada's Marc Kennedy delivers the stone during the curling men's round robin between Czech Republic and Canada during the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games at the Cortina Curling Olympic Stadium in Cortina d’Ampezzo on February 16, 2026. — AFP pic
Sports / 19 Feb 2026

Curling’s genteel image melts amid cheating row at Milan‑Cortina Winter Games

Liverpool manager Arne Slot said on Thursday he believes striker Alexander Isak is in the final stages of rehab and could return by the end of next month to bolster the Reds’ push for Champions League qualification. — AFP pic
Sports / 19 Feb 2026

Liverpool boss Arne Slot says £125m striker Alexander Isak nearing end of rehab, targets March return

Silver medallist Eileen Gu of China celebrates after the podium for the Women’s Freeski Big Air Final at Livigno Snow Park, Livigno, February 16, 2026. — Reuters pic
Sports / 19 Feb 2026

China’s Olympic freeski star Eileen Gu shuts down ‘two golds lost’ question in viral press moment (VIDEO)

Bodo/Glimt’s Kasper Hogh in action with Inter Milan’s Francesco Acerbi at Aspmyra Stadion, Bodo, Norway, February 18, 2026. — NTB handout pic via Reuters
Sports / 19 Feb 2026

Hogh leads Bodo/Glimt to shock 3-1 win over Inter in Champions League

File picture of national squash player Noor Ainaa Amani Ampandi (left). In Cincinnati, the world number 57 showed great resilience as she came from behind to see off world number 54 Marie Stephan of France 12-14, 11-9, 11-7, 12-10 in the first round on Thursday. — Screengrab from YouTube/Bernama
Sports / 19 Feb 2026

National squash player Noor Ainaa advances to second round in Cincinnati Gaynor Cup

Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz in action during his round of 16 match against France’s Valentin Royer at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex, Doha, February 18, 2026. — Reuters pic
Sports / 19 Feb 2026

Alcaraz, Sinner march into Qatar Open quarter-finals

Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior with coach Alvaro Arbeloa and Aurelien Tchouameni as the match was stopped due to racist chants at Estadio da Luz, Lisbon, February 17, 2026. — Reuters pic
Sports / 19 Feb 2026

Uefa to probe alleged racial abuse of Vinicius in Champions League clash