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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s lawyer Datuk Sankara Narayan Nair said he had acted on Anwar’s instructions to issue a letter of demand today to PAS deputy president Datuk Seri Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man over a ‘series of allegedly defamatory statements made outside Parliament on June 14, 2026 against the prime minister and subsequently republished on social media’. — Pictures by Bernama/Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Lawyer: Anwar will sue for defamation if PAS deputy president Tuan Ibrahim fails to respond in 48 hours

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim delivers his speech during the launching of the new Menara Merdeka Maybank in Kuala Lumpur, July 30, 2026. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

‘This is even fancier than the PM’s office’: Anwar launches Maybank’s new headquarters at Menara Merdeka Maybank

Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak gets a temporary reprieve in his lawsuit against former Attorney General Tan Sri Tommy Thomas, but the Federal Court warned him that it will not allow any more delays next time. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Heart op recovery keeps Najib from court in bid to revive suit against ex-AG Thomas, but majority grants delay — with a warning

Benteng Ampangan, a food court and local hangout for Ampangan folks and others in the vicinity, right opposite of it is the Ampangan UTC. — Picture by Soo Wern Jun
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

As polling day nears, what’s on Negeri Sembilan voters’ minds?

Customers at Muiz Hot Chicken restaurant in Pagoh Jaya, which serves fried chicken, burgers and nasi lemak, July 30, 2026. — Bernama pic
Life  / 14 h ago

Muiz Hot Chicken founder turns RM20 profit into RM45m business, eyes Brunei and Singapore

A Malaysian official screens a Rohingya refugee ahead of repatriation to Myanmar. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Home Ministry starts refugee checks as Malaysia prepares to send back 5,000 Myanmar nationals

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said that good governance is an ongoing moral and institutional effort and pointed out that systems cannot rely on policies alone. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Special Parliament sitting on Tabung Haji RCI report set for Aug 11, says Anwar

In a statement posted late last night on Facebook, TH said it undertook the restructuring after facing what it described as a widening financial deficit that required urgent government intervention to ensure the fund remained solvent and could continue declaring profit distributions under the Tabung Haji Act. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Tabung Haji defends 2018 restructuring, says RM10b asset sale prevented insolvency

Transport Minister Anthony Loke said the programme was inspired not merely by statistics, but by what he repeatedly witnessed during constituency programmes with taxi drivers. — Picture via Facebook/JPJ
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

A fresh start: Teksi Madani policy looks at uplifting taxi drivers

R. Alex, 28, was charged in the Teluk Intan Magistrates’ Court with four offences, including two counts of murder, over a crash that killed two teenage girls. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Driver charged with murder over Teluk Intan crash killing two teenage schoolgirls

Bursa Malaysia expects one or two large initial public offerings in the second half of 2026 after raising its full-year IPO market capitalisation target to RM34 billion. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Money  / 18 h ago

Big listings incoming: Bursa expects up to two major IPOs before year-end

Communications Minister Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil said the MCMC had been asked to invite telecommunications companies (telcos) to meet with Starlink to explore opportunities for deploying the technology, which does not necessarily depend on existing telecommunications infrastructure. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Starlink to trial satellite-to-phone internet service in Malaysia, says Fahmi

In a statement today, the AGC said the move was aimed at ensuring that all aspects of investigations by the relevant enforcement agencies are carried out thoroughly and comprehensively, enabling due consideration to be given to whether any breaches of the law warrant prosecution. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Tabung Haji RCI report: AGC to assess findings for possible prosecution

PAS deputy president Datuk Seri Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man said he has yet to receive any legal notice from Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim over alleged defamatory remarks and will refer the matter to his lawyers once received. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

PAS deputy president Tuan Ibrahim says he has yet to receive Anwar’s legal notice, will consult lawyers

Nova Widianto will leave his role as Malaysia’s mixed doubles head coach at the end of July after more than three years with BAM. — Image via Facebook/Badminton Association of Malaysia
Sports  / 18 h ago

Nova Widianto to leave BAM after guiding Malaysia to historic mixed doubles badminton world title

A tense affair in which Egypt and their off-colour captain Salah wasted the better chances had ended 1-1 after 120 minutes in Texas. — AFP pic
Sports / 04 Jul 2026

Egypt edge Australia on penalties to reach World Cup last 16

Klopp, who led Liverpool to Champions League and Premier League honours, is currently under contract as Red Bull’s head of global football, but Sky Germany reports he has a verbal agreement which would allow him to leave to take up the Germany job. — AFP pic
Sports / 03 Jul 2026

Former Liverpool manager Klopp ready to answer Germany’s call after Nagelsmann quits

Lionel Messi participates in a drill during the training session ahead of the Fifa World Cup 2026 Round of 32 match against Cabo Verde. — AFP pic
Sports / 03 Jul 2026

‘Not here by accident’: Messi’s Argentina warned not to underestimate Cape Verde

Kylian Mbappé will look to fire France into the World Cup quarter-finals when Les Bleus face Paraguay in Philadelphia, where soaring temperatures are expected to test both teams. — AFP pic
Sports / 03 Jul 2026

Can Paraguay stop Mbappé’s France — or will Philadelphia’s heat do it first?

Nagelsmann took part in a three-hour meeting at DFB headquarters in Frankfurt on Thursday in which he was reportedly offered a seven million euro (US$8 million) severance package, approximately one year’s salary, to leave the position. — AFP pic
Sports / 03 Jul 2026

Reports: Nagelsmann steps down as Germany coach after Paraguay defeat

Aissa Mandi of Algeria reacts after the 0-2 loss during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 match between Switzerland and Algeria at BC Place Vancouver. — AFP pic
Sports / 03 Jul 2026

Controlled Switzerland beat Algeria 2-0 as North Africans crash out of World Cup

Croatia's midfielde Luka Modric reacts next to Portugal's forward Cristiano Ronaldo during the 2026 World Cup round of 32 football match between Portugal and Croatia at the Toronto Stadium in Toronto. — AFP pic
Sports / 03 Jul 2026

Modric bows out in tears as Ronaldo and Martinez hail him after Croatia’s narrow World Cup exit

Cristiano Ronaldo reacts after Portugal’s emotional World Cup win over Croatia, a match marked by a tribute to late teammate Diogo Jota. — AFP pic
Sports / 03 Jul 2026

Ronaldo calls Portugal’s World Cup win over Croatia a ‘coincidence of life’ as team honour Jota

Thomas Tuchel’s (pic) men fly south from their Kansas City base today, bracing for the challenge of playing at the iconic Azteca Stadium, the fortress-like home of the co-hosts. — AFP pic
Sports / 03 Jul 2026

England brace for ‘lion’s den’ Azteca altitude test in World Cup clash with Mexico

Portugal's forward Cristiano Ronaldo acknowledges the crowd after winning the 2026 World Cup round of 32 football match against Croatia. — AFP pic
Sports / 03 Jul 2026

Portugal snatch dramatic late win over Croatia to set up Spain World Cup clash

Ghana's players take part in an MD-1 training session at the Sporting KC Stadium in Kansas City on July 2, 2026, on the eve of the 2026 World Cup round of 32 football match against Colombia. — AFP pic
Sports / 03 Jul 2026

Ghana have duty to keep Africa’s World Cup dream alive, says Queiroz

Bubista said his side will not be intimidated by facing Lionel Messi the eight-time Ballon d’Or winner and the side ranked first in the world. — AFP pic
Sports / 03 Jul 2026

Cape Verde ready for match of a lifetime as Messi and Argentina await

The Socceroos led by coach Tony Popovic have never won a knockout match on football’s biggest stage, but then neither have Mohamed Salah’s Egypt. — AFP pic
Sports / 03 Jul 2026

Popovic says Australia can create history with World Cup win over Egypt

Mohamed Salah of Egypt controls the ball during a training session ahead of the Fifa World Cup 2026 Round of 32 match against Australia. — AFP pic
Sports / 03 Jul 2026

Egypt sweat on Salah’s fitness ahead of World Cup clash with Australia

Lamine Yamal, who will turn 19 on July 13, reiterated that his dream is to be a World Cup winner at the final in New Jersey on July 19. — AFP pic
Sports / 03 Jul 2026

Yamal happy with Spain’s World Cup progress but rues missed chance to score

Mikel Oyarzabal of Spain celebrates after scoring his team's third goal during the Fifa World Cup 2026 Round of 32 match against Austria. — AFP pic
Sports / 03 Jul 2026

Oyarzabal double fires Spain past Austria and into World Cup last 16