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Panelist and Court of Appeal judge Datin Evrol Mariette Peters speaks at the ‘Children’s Rights in Malaysia: From Commitments to Monitoring and Accountability’ panel session during the Human Rights Day Forum 2025 in Kuala Lumpur December 11, 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

How judges handle children in custody disputes: Court of Appeal judge shares personalised, child‑friendly approach

Luck did not favour former world champion Natasha Mohamed Roslan as she failed to win the women’s singles gold in bowling at the 2025 South East Asian (SEA) Games here today. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 19 h ago

Bowling queen Natasha Roslan edged out, aims redemption in doubles and team events

The Inland Revenue Board has completed tax refund payments amounting to RM14.55 billion involving 3.47 million cases as of November 30, said Deputy Finance Minister Lim Hui Ying. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

IRB disburses RM14.55b in tax refunds to 3.47 million taxpayers, says deputy finance minister

The Malaysian Meteorological Department today issued a warning of continuous rain that is expected to hit several states until this Thursday. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

MetMalaysia warns of continuous heavy rain in several states until Thursday

A customer buys fish at the Section 6 wet market in Shah Alam on February 16, 2023. — Yusof Mat Isa pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Why are fish prices so high in Malaysia? LKIM claims wholesalers are hoarding, manipulating market

A damaged luxury car rests on a roadside embankment in Kuala Langat after the driver allegedly lost control while reaching for his mobile phone. — PDRM pic
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Costly distraction: Man crashes Porsche in Kuala Langat after dropping phone

Subang MP Wong Chen today said the Subang Jaya City Council has agreed to fund an independent Traffic Impact Assessment for the proposed Persiaran Lagoon Selatan–Kelana Link flyover in SS14. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Wong Chen: MBSJ agrees to independent traffic study on Persiaran Lagoon Selatan–Kelana Link flyover

People react in front of a flower tribute near Bondi Pavilion following a shooting incident at Bondi Beach in Sydney December 15, 2025. — Reuters pic
World  / 17 h ago

What we know about the shooting victims at Sydney’s Bondi Beach Jewish event

Rain clouds are seen over the city centre in Kuala Lumpur in this file picture dated December 8, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Brace for rain: Thunderstorm alert until noon for Selangor, KL, N. Sembilan and Sabah

Malaysia’s rhythmic gymnastics squad leapt, twirled, and danced their way to a team gold at the SEA Games Thailand 2025, today. — Reuters pic
Sports  / 18 h ago

Malaysia’s rhythmic gymnastics squad dazzles with routines to clinch SEA Games gold

A handout photo taken and released by the Australian Prime Minister's Office on December 15, 2025 shows Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese (2nd left) walking with police officers after laying flowers at the Bondi Pavillion at Bondi Beach, the scene of a shooting where 15 people were killed. — Australian Prime Minister's Office handout/AFP pic
World  / 5 h ago

Father, son behind Bondi Beach mass shooting linked to Islamic State ideology, says Albanese

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim told the Dewan Negara that the police report on the case will be submitted to the Attorney-General today for further action. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

‘No compromise’: Police assure full, transparent probe into Durian Tunggal triple shooting in Melaka, says Anwar

In this picture taken on June 16, 2020, media tycoon Jimmy Lai poses during an interview with AFP at the Next Digital offices in Hong Kong. US President Donald Trump said yesterday he wanted his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping to free Jimmy Lai as he voiced sadness over the Hong Kong media mogul’s conviction. — AFP pic
World  / 4 h ago

‘I feel so badly’: Trump says he asked Xi to release Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai

Penang police chief Datuk Azizee Ismail said the 54-year-old man was deceived after receiving a call on February 21 at his home in George Town from an individual claiming to be a cybersecurity officer. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Manager duped out of RM2.54m in elaborate phone scam in Penang

Undated photo from Jeffrey Epstein’s estate shows Donald Trump with a group of women; released by House Oversight Democrats on December 12, 2025. — Handout photo from House Oversight Democrats via AFP
World  / 7 h ago

Countdown begins for Trump and Co: Decades of Epstein sex-trafficking files set for release this Friday

Houthi fighters fire anti-tank grenades during a military manoeuvre near Sanaa, Yemen, October 30, 2023. — Houthi Media Center/Handout via Reuters pic
World / 02 Nov 2023

Yemen’s Houthi rebels claim drone attack on Israel

People walk through a gate to enter the Rafah border crossing to Egypt in the southern Gaza Strip on November 1, 2023. — AFP pic
World / 02 Nov 2023

First US citizens leave Gaza as Biden promises effort

Donald Trump Jr. sits in the courtroom for the fraud trial of the Trump Organization in New York City on November 1, 2023. — AFP pic
World / 02 Nov 2023

Don Trump Jr says ‘not involved’ in papers at heart of NY fraud case

The administration of US President Joe Biden said Wednesday it would develop a strategy to combat Islamophobia. — AFP pic
World / 02 Nov 2023

Biden promises to combat Islamophobia as Israel-Hamas war rages

US National Security Council Coordinator for Indo-Pacific Affairs Kurt Campbell during a news conference at the South Korean Presidential Office in Seoul on July 18, 2023. — Kim Hong-ji/Pool/AFP pic
World / 01 Nov 2023

Biden taps architect of tough China stance as State Dept number two

Palestinians check the destruction n the aftermath of an Israeli strike the previous night in the Jabalia camp for Palestinian refugees in the Gaza Strip, on November 1, 2023, amid ongoing battles between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas movement. — AFP pic
World / 01 Nov 2023

UN denounces ‘latest atrocity’ after strikes on Gaza refugee camp

This handout picture provided by the UAE Presidential Court shows Emirati President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed al-Nahyan (right) receiving Jordanian King Abdullah II during a state visit reception at Abu Dhabi’s Qasr Al Watan presidential palace on November 1, 2023. — UAE Presidential Court handout pic via AFP
World / 01 Nov 2023

Jordan tells its ambassador to leave Israel over war in Gaza

Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina (right) flashes the victory symbol after casting her vote, as her daughter Saima Wazed (left) and her sister Sheikh Rehana (2nd left) look on at a polling station in Dhaka on December 30, 2018. The World Health Organisation on November 1 selected the daughter of Bangladesh’s prime minister to be its South-East Asia director, a month after she rejected criticisms of nepotism over her application. — AFP pic
World / 01 Nov 2023

Bangladesh PM’s daughter takes WHO top job, denying nepotism

An Iranian woman sees the news of Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi winning the Nobel Peace Prize on her mobile phone, in a cafe in Tehran, Iran, October 6, 2023. — Majid Asgaripour/Wana(West Asia News Agency) via Reuters
World / 01 Nov 2023

Peace prize winner Narges Mohammadi smuggles message out of cell in Iran

A drone is seen in the sky as Chinese drone maker DJI holds a demonstration to display an app that tracks a drone's registration and owner in Montreal November 13, 2019. — Reuters pic
World / 01 Nov 2023

FT: US House panel seeks ban on federal purchases of Chinese drones 

An Indonesian court sentenced to jail today the chief executive and three other officials of a company whose cough syrup has been linked to the death of more than 200 children, for violating drug safety laws. — Unsplash pic
World / 01 Nov 2023

Indonesian court jails CEO, three others, over deadly cough syrup

Executive Vice President of The Trump Organisation Donald J. Trump Jr gestures as he speaks during a news conference with Chairman of MNC Group, Hary Tanoesoedibjo (not pictured) following pre-launch of the Trump Residences in Jakarta August 13, 2019. — Reuters pic
World / 01 Nov 2023

Donald Trump Jr to testify at father’s civil fraud trial

View of the grounded TT Line Marco Polo ferry and a tug boat, as the ferry leaks oil into the Baltic off the coast of Horvik, Sweden October 26, 2023. — TT News Agency/Johan Nilsson via Reuters pic
World / 01 Nov 2023

Sweden begins salvage operation of stranded ferry

This image grab taken from AFPTV video footage shows Palestinians looking for survivors in a crater following an Israeli strike on a refugee camp in Jabalia on the southern Gaza Strip, on October 31, 2023, amid ongoing battles between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas movement. — AFP pic
World / 01 Nov 2023

Hamas says seven hostages killed in Gaza camp bombing

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un welcomes Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov during a meeting in Pyongyang in this file photo taken on October 19, 2023. — Russian Foreign Ministry handout pic via Reuters
World / 01 Nov 2023

S. Korea: Russian help to boost North bid to launch spy satellite

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks during a meeting with a group of students in Tehran, Iran November 2, 2022. — Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader/Wana (West Asia News Agency) handout pic via Reuters
World / 01 Nov 2023

Iran’s Khamenei urges Muslim countries to boycott Israel