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New evidence related to the killing of three victims in the Durian Tunggal police shooting was presented during a press conference at Lawyers for Liberty in Petaling Jaya, December 15, 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

AGC orders Durian Tunggal police shooting case reclassified as murder

Prices for some of Rapid KL’s public transport passes will go up next year starting January 1, but prices for the My50 monthly pass will remain unchanged at RM50. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Rapid KL transport passes’ prices go up from Jan 1, but My50 pass stays at RM50

Continuous heavy rain is expected in parts of Terengganu, Pahang, and Johor from today until Thursday. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Continuous heavy rain forecast until Thursday in Terengganu, Pahang and Johor

Dashcam footage showed retired mechanic Boris Gurman, 69, knocking the elder attacker to the ground as he tries to rip away his long-barrelled gun. — Picture via X
World  / 4 h ago

Dashcam reveals retired mechanic, wife tried to disarm Bondi Beach shooters before deaths

Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir speaks at a press conference in George Town on April 17, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Who is Akmal Nasrullah Nasir? A brief primer on the low-key leader now heading one of the toughest ministries

Civil Defence Force personnel conduct rescue operations in Kuala Terengganu on November 28, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

METMalaysia issues heavy rain warning for multiple states, parts of Pahang on highest alert

Malaysia saw a string of unsettling violent crimes this year, with several high-profile murders drawing national attention and raising fresh concerns about safety in homes, schools and public spaces. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Tracking violence: Murders, shootings and stabbings that shocked Malaysia in 2025

Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Law and Institutional Reform) M. Kulasegaran speaks at the Dewan Negara in Kuala Lumpur on December 11, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Durian Tunggal shooting: Why wasn’t it murder from day one, asks deputy minister

An undated file photograph shows the National Registration Department logo at its headquarters in Putrajaya. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Dual citizenship in Malaysia: NRD clarifies voluntary renunciation and legal process

A photo taken on November 25, 2025, shows a man working at a plastic waste facility in a village on the outskirts of Hanoi. — AFP pic
Life  / 17 h ago

Villagers in Hanoi recycle the world’s waste, but pay with their health

Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani has described his appointment to helm the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (Miti) as a significant responsibility. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Johari Abdul Ghani calls Miti portfolio a significant responsibility amid global challenges

The famed American steakhouse Smith & Wollensky is finally opening in KLCC this week. — Picture courtesy of Smith & Wollensky
Eat-drink  / 19 h ago

Steak lovers, rejoice! The iconic American steakhouse Smith & Wollensky opens in KLCC this Friday

His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia poses for a commemorative photo during the Ceremony for the Presentation of Letters of Appointment and the Oath of Office, Allegiance, and Secrecy of Federal Ministers and Deputy Ministers at Istana Negara, December 17, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Seven ministers, eight deputy ministers officially sworn in following Madani Cabinet reshuffle

Belongings collected at the scene of the Bondi Beach shooting in Sydney on December 15, 2025. — AFP pic
World  / 17 h ago

A timeline of lives lost and courage shown in the Bondi Beach mass shooting

Public Service Department personnel sign into MyDigital ID at the PSD lobby in Putrajaya, December 14, 2023. — Bernama pic
Opinion  / 5 h ago

Cancer Diaries: I shouldn’t need to think about MyDigitalID as I lay dying

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks during an APEC Ministerial Meeting (AMM) Opening Session at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit in San Francisco, California, on November 14, 2023. — AFP pic
World / 15 Nov 2023

Blinken tells Asian nations they should be able to choose partners

People walk at a tent camp sheltering displaced Palestinians, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, following a rainfall, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, November 14, 2023. — Reuters pic
World / 14 Nov 2023

Heavy rain in Gaza brings new problems and fears for Palestinians

Facing opposition from some right-wing Republicans, Speaker Mike Johnson has opted to bring the bill up directly for a vote on the House floor. That allows him to avoid a potential procedural roadblock, but requires a two-thirds vote for passage—meaning Democratic support will be needed. — Reuters pic
World / 14 Nov 2023

US House Speaker Johnson looks to Democrats for vote to avert govt shutdown

Regarding asylum claims, an amendment was adopted by lawmakers in the Senate, proposing the creation of kiosks in police stations at a local level, with the intention of speeding up asylum claims. — Reuters pic
World / 14 Nov 2023

French asylum-claims workers strike over new immigration law, workload

Floods that have uprooted hundreds of thousands of people in Somalia and neighbouring countries in East Africa following a historic drought earlier this year have been described by the United Nations as a once-in-a-century event. — Reuters pic
World / 14 Nov 2023

WFP: Hit by floods and drought, quarter of Somali people at risk of ‘crisis-level’ hunger

The update to Britain's sanction list was published shortly after the United States imposed a third round of sanctions on Hamas, targeting leaders and financiers of the group, following its attack last month on Israel. — Reuters pic
World / 14 Nov 2023

UK adds six new sanctions designations, including some linked to Hamas

In a statement, UN prosecutors concluded genocide suspect Aloys Ndimbati had died in 1997 in Rwanda. — Reuters pic
World / 14 Nov 2023

UN prosecutor confirms death of Rwanda genocide fugitive

The 36 babies, who weigh less than 1.5 kg and with some as small as 700 to 800 grammes, were now lying side-by-side on ordinary beds, exposing them to infection and without any individual adjustments to humidity levels and temperatures, staff said. — Reuters pic
World / 14 Nov 2023

Lives of 36 babies in Gaza hospital at risk despite Israeli incubator offer

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak hopes the Rwanda scheme will help stop the flow of migrants across the Channel from Europe in small boats, and so deliver one of his key policy pledges and energise his ailing premiership ahead of an election expected next year. — Pool via Reuters pic
World / 14 Nov 2023

UK’s Sunak to learn fate of his Rwanda migrant plan this week

Chinese President Xi Jinping is to meet US President Joe Biden for a US-China summit meeting.— Pool via Reuters pic
World / 14 Nov 2023

China’s Xi leaves Beijing for meeting with Biden, APEC summit, says state media

For decades mainland Catholics have been split between an official church loyal to Beijing and an underground flock loyal to the Pope and the visit by Bishop Joseph Li will be closely watched given lingering tensions between China and the Vatican. — AFP pic
World / 14 Nov 2023

Beijing bishop visits Hong Kong amid tensions between China and Vatican

Terry Gou, the founder of Taiwan's Foxconn, is set to run as an independent candidate for Taiwan president. — Reuters pic
World / 14 Nov 2023

Foxconn founder Terry Gou qualifies to run for Taiwan president

Denmark’s parliament today will debate a bill to ban Quran burnings, after a string of desecrations of Islam’s holy book sparked anger in Muslim countries. — Reuters pic
World / 14 Nov 2023

Denmark debates bill to ban Quran burnings

Rights group Amnesty International today accused Cambodia of breaking international law through the eviction of 10,000 families from around the Angkor Wat temple complex. — AFP pic
World / 14 Nov 2023

Amnesty accuses Cambodia over ‘forced evictions’ at Angkor Wat

Taipei’s national security chief has said a Chinese tax probe into Taiwan tech giant Foxconn is political, as its billionaire founder Terry Gou is running for president of the democratically ruled island. — AFP pic
World / 14 Nov 2023

China’s probe into Foxconn is ‘political’, says Taiwan security chief

A Hwasong-18 intercontinental ballistic missile is launched from an undisclosed location in North Korea. — Reuters pic via KCNA
World / 14 Nov 2023

North Korea condemns G7 statement on nuke programme