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DAP Youth says SPM Malay requirement proves community respects national language. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

UEC recognition a constitutional right, not threat to Bahasa Malaysia, says DAP Youth Wing

BAM doubles coaching director Rexy Mainaky said he is ready to step down as part of taking responsibility for the four-gold shortfall in Malaysia’s 2025 SEA Games badminton results. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 13 h ago

One gold, two silver, six bronze: Malaysia’s badminton chief admits shortfall, open to stepping down after SEA Games results

Under the Sumbang Tunai Rahmah (STR), eligible recipients receive direct cash assistance from the government to help cover living costs. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia  / 1 h ago

With Sara closing, Malaysians can access alternative govt cash and subsidy programmes

Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi attends the 33rd All Malaysian Indian Progressive Front (IPF Malaysia) general assembly in Hulu Langat December 14, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Zahid cautions BN component parties against exit, says there will be ‘no way back’

Health workers move a woman on a stretcher to an ambulance after a shooting incident at Bondi Beach in Sydney. — AFP pic
World  / 14 h ago

Bloodshed at Bondi: 11 killed as gunfire tears through Sydney beach

Malaysia’s sepak takraw team celebrates their historic 2-1 victory over Thailand in the men’s team regu final at Nakhon Pathom Gymnasium, ending a 34-year gold drought. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 13 h ago

Malaysia ends 34-year drought with SEA Games team regu gold over Thailand

Malaysia secured its first badminton gold of the SEA Games today after national women’s doubles pair Pearly Tan and M Thinaah triumphed in Bangkok. — Reuters pic
Sports  / 17 h ago

Pearly Tan–Thinaah break the spell as Malaysia finally strikes SEA Games gold

After four records and the 2025 SEA Games gold in Thailand, the Malaysian and Sarawak governments are lining up rewards for hammer thrower Grace Wong. — Picture from X/Bernama_Radio
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Sarawak, Putrajaya to reward record-breaking SEA Games gold medallist Grace Wong

Soh Wooi Yik (left) and Aaron Chia took the silver in the men’s doubles badminton final at the 2025 SEA Games in Bangkok on December 14, 2025. — Reuters pic
Sports  / 13 h ago

SEA Games heartbreak for Malaysia’s Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik as Indonesia claims men’s doubles gold

The Kuala Terengganu High Court ruled today that the earlier defamation trial against Clare Rewcastle-Brown was invalid and must be reheard. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Kuala Terengganu High Court orders retrial in Clare Rewcastle-Brown defamation case

Sarawak DAP chief Chong Chieng Jen said the latest victim, identified as Hong, had invested RM300,000 in the investment fund proposed by the BSN employee in question in 2024 and only realised he had been scammed after news reports emerged in 2025. — File picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

BSN payouts coming next week for victims of employee-linked investment scam, says Sarawak DAP chief

Alert-level continuous rain warnings remain in place for parts of Perak, Pahang, Johor and Sarawak over the coming days. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

More heavy rain ahead: MetMalaysia issues warnings for Pahang, Perak, Johor, Kelantan, Terengganu and Sarawak until Dec 18

People cross a street next to police vehicles after the shooting incident at Bondi Beach in Sydney. — AFP pic
World  / 12 h ago

Bondi Beach massacre draws international outrage, leaders vow to fight antisemitism

This screen grab of UGC video taken on December 14, 2025 and received courtesy of Mike Ortiz shows beach-goers fleeing Bondi Beach after gunmen opened fire. — AFP pic
World  / 13 h ago

Israel says Sydney Bondi shooting was antisemitic attack on Jews celebrating Hanukkah

Mosti is holding STI Madani Carnivals nationwide to empower young Malaysians and boost the country’s chances to reach developed nationhood. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Malaysia needs 70pc of jobs in STEM to reach developed nation status, says Mosti official

Prime Minister Hun Manet said building dams on the mainstream of the Mekong would have a huge impact on the environment and ecology in the river itself and the Tonle Sap lake, South-east Asia’s largest freshwater lake and a key source of fish for Cambodians. — Reuters pic
World / 30 Nov 2023

Cambodian PM says won’t develop dams on Mekong River

President Vladimir Putin will hold his annual press conference and field questions from the public on December 14, the Kremlin said today, stoking speculation he will use the event to announce he is seeking another six years in power. — Reuters pic
World / 30 Nov 2023

As Russia’s presidential campaign nears, Kremlin says Putin to address nation on December 14

Google and Meta was also asked to stop Binance advertisements from appearing in the Philippines. — Reuters pic
World / 30 Nov 2023

Philippines to block access to crypto giant Binance

With a month to run, 2023 will reach global warming of about 1.4 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels, adding to a deafening cacophony of broken climate records, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) said today. — Reuters pic
World / 30 Nov 2023

World to hit 1.4°C of warming in record hot 2023 

A Hamas source told AFP that 10 Israeli hostages would be released from the Gaza Strip today, two of them also holding Russian citizenship, as part of a one-day truce extension. — AFP pic
World / 30 Nov 2023

Hamas source says 10 hostages to be freed today as part of one-day truce extension

NGOs and UN officials also heard appeals from the monarch to accelerate delivery of aid to the northern part of Gaza, where Israel has sought to push its entire inhabitants further south but where over 700,000 people remain, a delegate said. — Reuters pic
World / 30 Nov 2023

Jordan’s king says Israel should allow more aid into Gaza

Europe’s new Ariane 6 rocket will stage an inaugural flight between June 15 and July 31 in 2024, the European Space Agency said today. — AFP pic/ArianeGroup handout
World / 30 Nov 2023

Europe’s new Ariane 6 rocket to launch by July 2024

Bhutan voted today in primary polls to choose the top two political parties who will contest only the fourth-ever general election in the tiny Himalayan kingdom’s history. — AFP pic
World / 30 Nov 2023

Bhutan holds primary polls ahead of general elections

An image grab from a handout video released by the Hamas Media Office shows Hamas handing over newly released Israeli-Russian hostages to the Red Cross, in the Gaza Strip on November 29, 2023. — AFP pic/Hamas Media Office handout
World / 30 Nov 2023

Russia says ‘grateful’ to Hamas for Gaza hostage release

European consumer groups lodged a complaint today against Meta’s system allowing Facebook and Instagram users to pay to opt out of data tracking, the second challenge this week. — Reuters pic
World / 30 Nov 2023

Meta faces second EU challenge to ‘pay for privacy’

This file photo taken on August 23, 2022 shows a US military Osprey aircraft at the US Marine Corps Air Station Futenma in the Okinawa prefecture. — AFP pic
World / 30 Nov 2023

Japan asks US military to ground Osprey aircraft after fatal crash

Health authorities in Gaza say Israel’s bombardment of the tiny, densely populated territory has so far killed more than 15,000 people. — Reuters pic
World / 30 Nov 2023

Blinken says truce between Israel-Hamas is producing results 

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said today that, given the number of casualties among civilians in Gaza, he doubts Israel is respecting the international humanitarian law. — Reuters pic
World / 30 Nov 2023

Spain PM Sanchez says he doubts Israel respects international humanitarian law

Taiwan holds presidential and parliamentary polls on January 13 and campaigning has already kicked into high gear. Relations with China are a major point of contention. — Reuters file pic
World / 30 Nov 2023

Taiwan reports more Chinese military activity as election nears

Israeli officials work at the scene of a violent incident in Jerusalem November 30, 2023. — Reuters pic
World / 30 Nov 2023

Two killed, eight wounded in Jerusalem shooting attack, say Israeli police

More than 1,000 Rohingya Muslims have arrived in Indonesia by boat this month. They have been fleeing Bangladesh’s overcrowded refugee camps where conditions have worsened. — DW pic
World / 30 Nov 2023

Here's why Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh are fleeing to Indonesia