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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar shows the new Cabinet list during a special announcement in Putrajaya on December 16, 2025. — Picture from Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Anwar announces Cabinet reshuffle: Jo Ghani takes over at Miti, Hannah Yeoh now FT minister

A view of the Cabinet meeting room at the Prime Minister’s Office in Putrajaya. — Picture by Afiq Hambali/Prime Minister’s Office of Malaysia
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Malaysia Cabinet reshuffle: Full list of all 28 ministers and deputies

Passengers pose for a selfie at JB Sentral on Dec 12, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

KL Sentral-JB Sentral ETS services double to eight daily trips starting 2026

PM Anwar Ibrahim is scheduled to deliver a special update on the Madani Cabinet at 3:30pm today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Anwar to go ‘live’ at 3.30pm today with special announcement

Rain clouds are seen over the city centre in Kuala Lumpur in this file picture dated December 8, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

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

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  / 19 h ago

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

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  / 10 h ago

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

Dr Mohammed Taufiq is a politician and a physician who has been serving as the Sungai Petani MP since November 2022. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Physician turned politician Dr Mohammed Taufiq Johari takes charge of Youth and Sports portfolio

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  / 9 h ago

AGC orders Durian Tunggal police shooting case reclassified as murder

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  / 18 h ago

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

The new Aerotrain is seen during its launch at KLIA Terminal 1 in Sepang on July 1, 2025. — Yusof Mat Isa pic
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

KLIA Aerotrain starts trial operations amid major repair push; nightly shutdown to continue

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  / 18 h ago

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

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  / 19 h ago

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

After helming the deputy minister’s role twice in different ministries, Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir will now take on a new role as Economy Minister. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Akmal Nasrullah succeeds Rafizi Ramli as Malaysia’s new Economy Minister

In this photo illustration, a phone shows U.S. President Donald Trump's Truth Social post on the death of actor and director Rob Reiner on December 15, 2025 in Washington, DC. Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, were found dead in their Brentwood home on December 14. — Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images North America/Getty Images via AFP
World  / 19 h ago

Trump condemned over ‘perverse’ remarks linking filmmaker Reiner’s criticism to his murder, critics say he has ‘lost it’

A meeting with US President Joe Biden is tentatively planned for tomorrow if the 81-year old president has recovered from Covid-19. Benjamin Netanyahu is scheduled to address Congress on Wednesday.
World / 22 Jul 2024

Netanyahu heads to Washington, says Israel will remain key US ally whoever replaces Biden

China claims almost the entire South China Sea, including Second Thomas Shoal, which lies about 200 kilometres from the western Philippine island of Palawan and more than 1,000 kilometres from China’s nearest major landmass, Hainan island. — Reuters pic
World / 22 Jul 2024

Philippines ‘to assert our rights’ after China sea deal

Members of the Bangladesh Army are seen on duty on the second day of curfew, as violence erupted in parts of the country after protests by students against government job quotas, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, July 21, 2024. — Reuters pic
World / 22 Jul 2024

Bangladesh calm a day after top court scrapped some job quotas

Head of UNAIDS Winnie Byanyima urged Gilead to open up Lenacapavir to the UN-backed Medicines Patent Pool international organisation. — Picture by alexskopje/IStock.com pic via AFP
World / 22 Jul 2024

UN urges Gilead to ‘make history’ with game-changing HIV drug

The remarks centred around a Reuters investigative report that said the US military launched a clandestine programme during the Covid pandemic to discredit China’s Sinovac inoculation in the Philippines. — Reuters file pic
World / 22 Jul 2024

China’s Philippines embassy demands answers for propaganda against Covid vaccine

The internet has exploded with memes about the state of the US Democrat presidential campaign. — Picture via Twitter/Joe Biden
World / 22 Jul 2024

Bye, Biden: Social media reacts to US President exiting the race in favour of VP Kamala Harris

People sit at a restaurant called Somewhere where US President Joe Biden can be seen on a TV screen, on the day he announced he is stopping his bid for reelection, in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, July 21, 2024. — Reuters pic
World / 22 Jul 2024

US President Joe Biden’s statement on him stepping aside as candidate, endorsing Kamala Harris

US Vice President Kamala Harris’s outreach to delegates started almost immediately after President Joe Biden dropped his re-election bid today. — Reuters pool pic
World / 22 Jul 2024

Harris campaign locks in delegates and Democrat state chair support, say sources

A man holds a sign showing his appreciation for US President Joe Biden along Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the White House in Washington, DC, on July 21, 2024. — AFP pic
World / 22 Jul 2024

Biden, stubborn president who fought a battle too far

There are plenty of doubts inside the Democratic Party about whether Harris can beat Trump, the Republican nominee and former president. Some Democrats have suggested that the party should hold a mini-primary before the August convention. — Reuters pic
World / 22 Jul 2024

Many Democrats back Harris in 2024 race, but Pelosi, Obama silent

Supporters cheer as US President Joe Biden speaks during a campaign stop in Detroit, Michigan on July 12, 2024. — Reuters pic
World / 22 Jul 2024

Global tributes pour in as Biden exits presidential race

Donald Trump said he thinks Vice President Kamala Harris will be easier to defeat in November’s election than Democratic President Joe Biden — AFP pic
World / 22 Jul 2024

Trump says Kamala Harris will be easier to defeat than Biden

US President-elect Joe Biden has dropped out of the US presidential election. —AFP
World / 22 Jul 2024

Biden bows out, Kamala Harris to lead Democrats in historic presidential bid

Bangladesh’s top court today pared back, but fell short of public demands to abolish, contentious civil service hiring rules that sparked nationwide clashes between police and university students that have killed 151 people. — AFP pic
World / 21 Jul 2024

Justice delivered? Bangladesh top court scraps most job quotas after bloody protests

Donald Trump commanded the stage for nearly two hours yesterday in his first rally since a gunman tried to kill him last week, with a fiery, rambling speech to thousands of passionate supporters. — AFP pic
World / 21 Jul 2024

Trump’s comeback rally: Five highlights from first speech since assassination attempt

Biden and Trump have been locked in a tight race in national polls, though Trump has led in several polls in battleground states that could determine the winner of the November 5 presidential election. — Reuters pic
World / 21 Jul 2024

In June fundraising showdown, Biden outraises and outspends Trump