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Tunku Nadzaruddin Tuanku Ja’afar (right) was proclaimed the 12th Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan at a hotel in Alor Gajah, Melaka on June 5, 2026, which the palace declared void on June 9, 2026. — Screengrab from social media video footage
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Palace declares Melaka hotel ceremony to proclaim Negeri Sembilan Ruler void, strips Nadzaruddin of hereditary title

Transport Minister Anthony Loke at the launch of the Cermat Madani programme, June 9, 2026. — Picture from Facebook/Transport Ministry
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Safe drivers may get up to 65pc insurance savings under Cermat Madani, says transport minister

More than a week before its next monthly monetary policy meeting, officials lifted borrowing costs to 5.5 per cent, following an unexpected 50-point increase last month aimed at stabilising the weakening rupiah and battling inflation. — AFP pic
Money  / 18 h ago

Indonesia surprises markets with interest rate hike as rupiah slides to record low

Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (eentre) says BN has ‘no choice’ but to contest the2026 Negeri Sembilan state election alone. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Zahid: BN to go solo in Negeri Sembilan after Pakatan lays claim to all 36 seats

Perhilitan director-general Datuk Abdul Kadir Abu Hashim said investigations carried out by the Gua Musang district office found that the tiger was believed to have merely crossed the area before returning to its natural habitat. — Screengrabs from Facebook/Bernama
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Perhilitan confirms report of Malayan tiger sighting in Gua Musang

For illustration only. A 25-year-old owner of a Proton Prevé who recorded a policeman issuing a ticket for a traffic violation in Sentul is under a three-day detention for filming the act and hurling abuse against the officer. — Picture by Firdausn Latif
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Film a cop, hurl abuse, get arrested: Sentul police nab Proton Prevé owner over traffic summons

Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian urged Washington to “correct its erroneous practices”, warning that Beijing will “take necessary measures to firmly safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of Chinese companies”. — Reuters pic
World  / 17 h ago

Beijing condemns US move to blacklist Alibaba, Baidu and other Chinese firms

Tok Batin of Kampung Orang Asli Lata Kinjang, Rani Bah Ulin (front, third right), and Orang Asli representatives display police reports lodged over alleged defamatory social media claims against Tok Batin Mohd Asmmadi Abdullah. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Orang Asli reps seek action after viral video claiming Tok Batin who helped search for Jaslinda confined hiker and planned to marry her

National men’s singles professional shuttler Lee Zii Jia huffed and puffed his way past two Japanese opponents in qualifying round matches to make the main draw of the Australia Open Badminton Championships at the Quaycentre Arena in Sydney today. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 14 h ago

Malaysia’s Zii Jia, Eogene advance to Australia Open main draw after tough qualifying rounds

SpaceX’s long-awaited initial public offering, expected to fetch a US$1.75 trillion (RM7.11 trillion) valuation, has set off a frenzy among retail ‌investors clamouring for a share of Elon Musk’s rocket, satellite and AI empire. — Reuters pic
Money  / 13 h ago

How retail investors — including in Malaysia — can buy shares in SpaceX’s blockbuster IPO

Immigration director-general Zakaria Shaaban said 2,324 of those detained had misused their immigration passes, including by taking part in activities that were not in line with the purpose of their entry into Malaysia.— Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Immigration Dept detains 30,801 foreigners in nationwide enforcement up to May 31

Lawyer turned art trailblazer Valentine Willie dies at 71 on June 9, 2026. — Picture from Instagram/Sabah Art Gallery
Life  / 17 h ago

Sabah-born Valentine Willie, key figure in South-east Asian contemporary art, dies at 71

Self-taught breeder, Wan Mohd Hazran Wan Rohim, 35, nets a steady income online with 6,000 angelfish. — Bernama pic
Life  / 13 h ago

No courses, just clicks: Kelantan man breeds success with ornamental fish business

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto salutes while singing the National Anthem during the inauguration of the newly appointed Head of National Nutrition Agency and special advisor for manpower and labour welfare affairs, at the State Palace in Jakarta June 8, 2026. — Reuters pic
Money  / 3 h ago

Prabowo’s populist policies fuel Indonesia’s market ‘doom‑loop’ as rupiah, stocks plunge

The ringgit closed higher against the US dollar and was mostly stronger against regional currencies today, supported by improved market sentiment amid easing geopolitical tensions in West Asia. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Money  / 16 h ago

Ringgit rises versus US dollar, most regional units as tensions ease in West Asia

The Swiss football federation (ASF) said yesterday that forward Breel Embolo had been prevented from flying to the United States with his teammates for the World Cup due to a problem with his visa. — AFP pic
Sports / 03 Jun 2026

Switzerland’s Embolo blocked from World Cup flight over visa issue

US President Donald Trump speaks as he receives the FIFA Peace Prize alongside FIFA President Gianni Infantino during the draw for the 2026 FIFA Football World Cup taking place in the US, Canada and Mexico, at the Kennedy Center, in Washington, DC, on December 5, 2025. — AFP pic
Sports / 03 Jun 2026

Norwegian football federation ask Fifa to probe Trump peace prize

Maradona, considered one of the world’s greatest players ever, died in November 2020 at the age of 60 while recovering from brain surgery at a private residence. — Reuters pic
Sports / 03 Jun 2026

Maradona’s doctors should ‘never’ have allowed home care, trial hears

This aerial view shows the Guadalajara Stadium, renamed from
Sports / 03 Jun 2026

World Cup 2026: Key things to know as Fifa faces scrutiny over politics, tickets and player welfare rules

Brazilian football player Gloria Gasparini controls the ball while her mother records her for the Foot Bao app, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on May 5, 2026. — AFP pic
Sports / 02 Jun 2026

AI football apps help undiscovered Brazilian teenagers chase professional dreams

Jun Hao will next face either third seed Anders Antonsen of Denmark or France’s Alex Lanier for a place in the quarter-finals. — Bernama pic
Sports / 02 Jun 2026

National shuttler Leong Jun Hao stuns world No. 11 Naraoka to reach Indonesia Open second round

Andoni Iraola has emerged as Liverpool’s top target to replace Slot, who was sacked on Saturday after a turbulent second season in charge. — AFP pic
Sports / 02 Jun 2026

Liverpool in advanced talks with former Bournemouth boss Iraola to replace sacked Arne Slot

Chelsea's French defender Malo Gusto was part of the Chelsea team which won the Europa Conference League and Club World Cup last season. — AFP pic
Sports / 02 Jun 2026

Chelsea’s Gusto eyes France starting role as World Cup dream becomes reality

The 2024 Ballon d’Or winner is entering the final year of his contract with the ‌Premier League club and has been linked with a move to Real Madrid. — AFP pic
Sports / 02 Jun 2026

Rodri puts Manchester City future on hold as Spain star focuses on World Cup

Manchester City's Ghanaian midfielder Antoine Semenyo kneels on the pitch as he prays at the final whistle during the English Premier League football match against Crystal Palace at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, north west England, on May 13, 2026. — AFP pic
Sports / 02 Jun 2026

Manchester City’s Semenyo makes Ghana World Cup squad as Queiroz finalises 26-man selection

James Milner moved to Liverpool in 2015, winning a third Premier League crown, and was part of Jurgen Klopp’s Champions League-winning side in 2019. — AFP pic
Sports / 02 Jun 2026

James Milner retires at 40 after record 658 Premier League appearances

According to MTA, Malaysian star Soh Wai Ching remains men’s world champion and world number one. — Bernama pic
Sports / 02 Jun 2026

Malaysia rises to world No. 4 in towerrunning rankings as new national race series launched

Sabalenka took a tense first set that was largely dominated by serve after the players traded early breaks, courtesy of a crucial break in the 11th game. — AFP pic
Sports / 02 Jun 2026

Sabalenka powers past Osaka into French Open quarter-finals as Berrettini ends four-year wait

Stephen Curry revealed the deal on social media and called it “the partnership of a lifetime” that will include global expansion of his Curry Brand, basketball products, a golf line, leisure clothing and the ability to sign other athletes to his brand. — Reuters file pic
Sports / 02 Jun 2026

NBA star Stephen Curry signs 10-year deal with China’s Li-Ning after Under Armour exit

Anthony Joshua will face unheralded Albanian Kristian Prenga in Saudi Arabia on July 25 in his first bout since being involved in a car crash in Nigeria last December which killed two of his close friends. — AFP pic
Sports / 02 Jun 2026

Anthony Joshua says Fury fight means nothing until he wins as Battle of Britain edges closer

Aruwin, who previously trained extensively in Innsbruck, Austria, said the move also prompted her to part ways with Belgian coach Kai Alaerts and appoint American coach Brandy Barna as her new mentor. — File pic
Sports / 02 Jun 2026

National skier Aruwin swaps Europe for US ahead of next chapter on and off the slopes