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Data from the Education Malaysia Global Services (EMGS) shows persistent demand for Malaysian university enrolment from China, Bangladesh and India. — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Why Malaysian campuses are a hit with students from China, Bangladesh and India

A couple visit Sunway Square Mall with their dog riding in a stroller. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Sunway mall reverses pet-friendly policy after Selangor exco reaffirms shopping centre ban

Piles of insulating sheaths suspected to be from stolen cables. — Prasarana pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

‘We can’t handle this alone’: Prasarana sounds SOS for national action over cable theft epidemic

Malaysia’s women’s doubles stars Pearly Tan and M. Thinaah powered through in straight games to keep their semi-final hopes alive. — AFP pic
Sports  / 4 h ago

Chen Tang Jie–Toh Ee Wei strike back, Pearly Tan–Thinaah make it two from two at BWF World Tour Finals

Lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah speaks during a press conference at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex on December 18, 2025. — Sayuti Zainudin pic
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Shafee: Government must not delay Najib’s house arrest if court allows it

Proton’s new EV facility in Tanjong Malim symbolised a broader transition to localisation and new technology. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Money  / 7 h ago

From Saga to sockets: 2025 was the year Malaysia’s car industry finally flipped the switch

The Malaysian sepak takraw team pose with their gold medals after defeating hosts Thailand 2–1 in the men’s team regu final at the Nakhon Pathom Gymnasium in Choburi December 14, 2025. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 8 h ago

Eight medals to glory: Malaysia close in on 200-haul target at SEA Games 2025

Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) director-general Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain attends a townhall session at Kompleks Setia Perkasa in Putrajaya on October 17, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

‘Not a simple process’: Border agency chief explains why corrupt officers are hard to fire

Pet owners and animal lovers visit the Oh My Pet Expo at the Mid Valley Exhibition Centre in Kuala Lumpur on September 9, 2025. — Picture By Choo Choy May.
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Exco: Pets still not allowed in Selangor shopping malls due to multi-racial sensitivities

The 'putu piring' stall in Taman Sin Hoe, Melaka. — Picture by CK Lim
Eat-drink  / 8 h ago

Three ingredients and a light touch — how a humble stall in Taman Sin Hoe, Melaka makes peerless ‘putu piring’

Initial investigations indicated the victim was attacked with a machete during a brawl and suffered fatal injuries at the scene. — Pexels pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Man hacked to death during South Klang brawl; Selangor police seek witnesses

Melaka police chief Datuk Dzulkhairi Mukhtar speaks during a press conference — Picture via Facebook/Polis Melaka
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Lim Lip Eng: Why still no arrests when Durian Tunggal police shootings now considered murder?

Yurina Noguchi holds a basket with her smartphone displaying an AI-generated image of Klaus, her AI partner, along with a wedding ring for him, during their ceremonial wedding at the Magritte wedding venue in Okayama October 27, 2025. — Reuters pic
Tech-gadgets  / 10 h ago

She married an AI persona she met on ChatGPT — and Japan is asking what love looks like now

Money  / 7 h ago

Warner Bros rejects Paramount bid, sticks with Netflix 

Lawyer Joshua Tay confirmed today that the prosecution has completed the chemist report in the drug use case involving Malaysian rapper Namewee, also known as Wee Meng Chee. — Picture from Facebook/Namewee
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Chemist report ready for Namewee’s drug use case, says lawyer

The five-metre long, beaked whale were found near a river mouth in southern Otago province in New Zealand. — Picture courtesy of Department of Conservation, NZ
World / 16 Jul 2024

Scientific goldmine: Never-before-seen spade-toothed whale washes up dead on NZ beach

This photo taken on October 5, 2014 shows a family from the O'Hongana Manyawa (Tobelo) tribe resting on the riverbank after spending the night on the Halmahera island, North Maluku. Deforestation at one of Indonesia's largest nickel processing hubs is threatening an Indigenous group that is among the country's last uncontacted tribes, rights groups allege. — AFP pic
World / 16 Jul 2024

NGOs sound alarm on ‘apocalyptic’ impact of nickel mining, deforestation on uncontacted Indonesian tribe

US President Joe Biden boards Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland July 15, 2024. — Reuters pic
World / 16 Jul 2024

‘I’m only three years older than Trump’: Biden rebuffs age concerns, criticises rival in candid TV interview

Special Counsel Jack Smith’s signature is seen on page 44 of the US Justice Department’s 49-page charging document against former US President Donald Trump, charging him with 37 criminal counts, including charges of unauthorised retention of classified documents and conspiracy to obstruct justice after leaving the White House, is seen after being released by the Justice Department in Washington June 9, 2023. — Reuters pic
World / 16 Jul 2024

Trump scores major win as Florida judge dismisses classified documents charges

Top officials from Britain and the European Union yesterday held their first face-to-face talks in Brussels as the new Labour government looks to ‘reset’ ties after Brexit. — Reuters pic
World / 16 Jul 2024

UK and EU kick off first post-Brexit talks to reset relations under new Labour govt

Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer holds a press conference at the end of the Nato 75th anniversary summit at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC July 11, 2024. — Stefan Rousseau/Pool/AFP pic
World / 16 Jul 2024

Starmer announces UK defence review to boost spending after Nato summit

Republican presidential candidate and former US President Donald Trump is assisted by US Secret Service personnel after he was shot in the right ear during a campaign rally at the Butler Farm Show in Butler, Pennsylvania July 13, 2024. — Reuters pic
World / 16 Jul 2024

Secret Service agrees to independent probe over Trump shooting

A senior North Korean diplomat based in Cuba defected to South Korea in November, a South Korean newspaper said today, becoming the highest-ranking North Korean diplomat to escape to the South since 2016. — Reuters pic
World / 16 Jul 2024

Media: Senior North Korean diplomat defects to South amid Cuba ties shake-up

File picture of members of a joint investigation team presenting the preliminary results of the criminal investigation into the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, in Nieuwegein, on September 28, 2016. A former deputy public prosecutor who led the downing of the MH17 case said the three men who were sentenced to life imprisonment for the murders of 298 people on board will be detained and put behind bars if they leave Russia. — AFP pic
World / 16 Jul 2024

Jail awaits MH17’s murderers if they travel out of Russia, says prosecutor

Billionaire Elon Musk has said he plans to commit around US$45 million (RM210 million) a month to a new pro-Trump super PAC, the Wall Street Journal reported yesterday. — Reuters pic
World / 16 Jul 2024

WSJ: Billionaire Musk pledges US$45m per month to get Trump elected president

French firefighters and soldiers stand inside a security perimeter outside the Gare de l’Est train station, after an Operation Sentinel soldier was wounded in the shoulder by a knife-wielding man, in Paris July 15, 2024. — AFP pic
World / 16 Jul 2024

Paris stabbing: Suspect with prior murder record arrested after stabbing soldier at Paris train station

Police officers stand inside a security perimeter outside the Gare de l’Est train station, after an Operation Sentinel soldier was wounded in the shoulder by a knife-wielding man, in Paris July 15, 2024. — AFP pic
World / 16 Jul 2024

French soldier injured by knife attack at Paris train station

Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance arrives for Day 1 of the Republican National Convention (RNC), at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin July 15, 2024. — Reuters pic
World / 16 Jul 2024

Trump names JD Vance, former critic turned staunch ally, as running mate

Police and witnesses said hundreds of anti-quota protesters and students backing the ruling Awami League party battled for hours on Dhaka University campus, hurling rocks, fighting with sticks and beating each other with iron rods. — AFP pic
World / 16 Jul 2024

Bangladesh student groups clash over civil service job quotas, 100 injured

US President Joe Biden, 81, is under continued pressure and scrutiny from some lawmakers, donors and activists to drop his reelection campaign in the wake of his disastrous presidential debate performance, which renewed questions about his mental fitness. — Pool via Reuters pic
World / 16 Jul 2024

Democrats to nominate Joe Biden in virtual vote before convention, despite turmoil

Subsequent TV interviews and public speeches have failed to quell the storm - and it remains possible that Biden, 81, could decide to end his bid for re-election and turn to Vice President Kamala Harris, 59, or someone else within the party to step in. — Reuters pic
World / 16 Jul 2024

What you need to know about the 2024 US presidential election