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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’

South Korea’s President Yoon Suk-yeol and his wife Kim Keon-hee at an event in Seoul last year. — Reuters pic
World / 21 Jul 2024

Dior bag drama: South Korea’s first lady faces prosecution over luxury gift and stock manipulation

The top UN court’s ruling that Israel’s 57-year occupation of Palestinian land was ‘illegal’ is ‘largely consistent with EU positions’. — AFP pic
World / 21 Jul 2024

EU backs ICJ ruling on ‘illegal’ Israeli occupation

Several vehicles in northwestern Shaanxi province plunged into a swollen river late Friday after a bridge collapsed, with at least 12 people killed. — AFP pic
World / 21 Jul 2024

China’s flash flood fury: At least 20 killed, dozens missing after bridge collapsed

Donald Trump’s former physician said yesterday that the Republican presidential candidate sustained a two-centimetre gunshot wound during last week’s attempted assassination, but that his ear is starting to heal. — AFP pic
World / 21 Jul 2024

Trump’s ear injury update: Former White House doctor provides detailed report on 2cm wound

Soldiers are patrolling cities across Bangladesh after riot police failed to restore order. — AFP pic
World / 21 Jul 2024

Judgement day for Bangladesh as top court set to rule on civil service hiring quotas amid unrest

The US homeland security chief hit back yesterday at misogynistic attacks on the women Secret Service agents who threw themselves into the line of fire to protect Donald Trump from a would-be assassin. — AFP pic
World / 21 Jul 2024

Secret Service sisters: US Homeland head hits back at attacks on women Secret Service agents

South Korean military officers check unidentified objects believed to be North Korean trash from balloons that crossed the inter-Korea border, on a street in Seoul. — Reuters pic
World / 21 Jul 2024

North Korea floats trash balloons towards South... again, Yonhap reports

Bangladesh has witnessed ongoing student protests, which saw government buildings torched by demonstrators and a nationwide internet blackout put into effect. — AFP pic
World / 21 Jul 2024

US issues ‘don't travel’ alert for protest-hit Bangladesh

Unesco is expected to decide on July 26 on the inclusion of the Marquesas Islands as a World Heritage Site. — AFP pic
World / 21 Jul 2024

Unesco showdown: Which Heritage sites are at risk?

One error, like CrowdStrike’s on Friday, threatens society’s smooth functioning worldwide. — Reuters pic
World / 20 Jul 2024

CrowdStrike’s flawed update raises questions about tech dependency

Police fire was the cause of more than half of the deaths reported so far this week, based on descriptions given to AFP by hospital staff. — AFP pic
World / 20 Jul 2024

Bangladesh police open fire on protesters defying curfew

Mongolian court sentenced a controversial journalist to almost five years in prison for illegally obtaining state secrets — Reuters pic
World / 20 Jul 2024

Mongolian journalist jailed five years for illegally obtaining state secrets

Anti-quota protesters clash with the police in Dhaka on July 18, 2024. — AFP pic
World / 20 Jul 2024

Bangladesh on lockdown: PM scraps foreign trip, deploys troops after deadly student protests

A bridge collapses following heavy rainfall and flooding in Dongshi Town, Meizhou City, Guangdong Province, China June 16, 2024, in this still image obtained from social media video. ― Reuters pic
World / 20 Jul 2024

Bridge collapse in China leaves 11 dead, 30 missing after heavy rains

Anwar said he welcomed the idea of cooperation in a Malaysia-Indonesia international peacekeeping mission. — AFP pic
World / 20 Jul 2024

Palestinians rejoice as UN Court declares Israeli occupation illegal, sparking outrage in Israel

Policemen walk inside Grand Hyatt Erawan hotel, which believed that at least 6 people have been reported dead, in Bangkok, Thailand, July 16, 2024. — Reuters pic
World / 20 Jul 2024

Report: Suspected poisoner in Bangkok hotel deaths posed as Dubai billionaire’s wife