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National Muay Thai athlete Angie Yan Jia Chi performs in the women’s Wai Kru event at the SEA Games Thailand 2025 at Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok December 17, 2025. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 17 h ago

Malaysia’s Angie Yan stuns Thai world champion to claim Wai Kru gold on SEA Games debut

File photo of Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Hannah Yeoh. The prime minister rejected claims today that Yeoh’s appointment strengthens DAP dominance, saying she serves the government, not a political party. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

‘Atrocious’: Anwar hits back at race-based attacks on Hannah Yeoh’s Cabinet appointment

Data from the Education Malaysia Global Services (EMGS) shows persistent demand for Malaysian university enrolment from China, Bangladesh and India. — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

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

Heavy rain falls during the FA Cup Final between JDT and Sabah FC at the National Stadium Bukit Jalil in Kuala Lumpur on December 14, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Monsoon surge continues: METMalaysia issues rain warnings for peninsula, puts Pahang on max alert

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim with Hannah Yeoh, who thanked him for the trust placed in her following her appointment to oversee the Federal Territories. — Picture via Facebook/Hannah Yeoh
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Hannah Yeoh thanks Anwar for trust as she sets out priorities for Federal Territories

National Muay Thai athlete Muhammad Mikail Ghazali Zulfikar (left) launches an attack against host nation fighter Suphakon Sirilun during the men’s 57kg final at the Thailand 2025 SEA Games in Bangkok today. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 15 h ago

Malaysian Muay Thai squad pull off sensational three-gold feat by upsetting home favourites, including a World Champion

National diver Yong Rui Jie competes in the men’s one-metre springboard event at the Thailand 2025 SEA Games at the Assumption University Aquatic Centre, Bangkok today. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 14 h ago

SEA Games 2025: Malaysia denied diving clean sweep, claim bronze in men’s one-metre springboard

His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, chats with attendees after the presentation of appointment letters and the swearing-in ceremony for federal ministers and deputy ministers at Istana Negara in Kuala Lumpur on December 17, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Sultan Ibrahim’s message to Anwar’s new Cabinet: Integrity, teamwork, and service to the people

At 6pm, the ringgit inched down to 4.0855/0940 against the greenback, from 4.0835/0875 at yesterday’s close. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Money  / 15 h ago

Ringgit slips against US dollar as traders lock in gains

Police said four suspects were arrested on the day of the incident, with four more detained in follow-up operations. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Police detain eight over brutal Batu Caves slashing attack

A Malaysian martial arts coach has been accused of assaulting a Filipino referee at the 2025 SEA Games in Thailand following protests over a disputed pencak silat result, the Philippine Olympic Committee said. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 15 h ago

Malaysian pencak silat coach accused of striking SEA Games judge in tie-break dispute

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow and other attendees take part in the symbolic release of butterflies at Entopia after a signing ceremony on December 17, 2025. — Opalyn Mok pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Penang’s Entopia to go global with franchises in eight countries after landmark Turkish deal

The Malaysian pair defeated China’s Jia Yi Fan and Zhang Shu Xian in straight games in 46 minutes. — Reuters pic
Sports  / 19 h ago

SEA Games glow continues as Pearly Tan-Thinaah hit the ground running at World Tour Finals

National silat athlete Muhammad Izzul Irfan (right) faces Thailand’s Phiraphon Mitthasan in the men’s Class D final at the 2025 SEA Games at Hall 4, Impact Arena, Muang Thong Thani, Bangkok today. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 15 h ago

Three-hour suspense ends in joy as Malaysian silat athlete Izzul Irfan Marzuki retains SEA Games gold

This screengrab taken from Instagram shows at the Gan Chen Jie at the Asian Shooting Championships 2024 held at Jakarta, Indonesia. — Screengrab via Instagram/stellachenjie
Sports  / 15 h ago

Gan Chen Jie clinches gold, breaks SEA Games record in women’s 50m rifle three positions

World / 12 Jul 2024

Bosnian Muslims commemorate Srebrenica genocide

A Palestinian woman inspects the damage after Israeli forces withdrew from Shejaiya neighborhood in the eastern part of Gaza City, July 10, 2024. — Reuters pic
World / 11 Jul 2024

‘Who are you fighting?’: Bodies trapped in Gaza City under Israeli assault even as mediators push for truce

French President Emmanuel Macron leaves after voting in the second round of the early French parliamentary elections, at a polling station in Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France July 7, 2024. — Reuters pic
World / 11 Jul 2024

French left blasts Macron, demands keys to govt

US President Joe Biden (right) reacts next to Nato Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg as they attend a dinner for Nato allies and partners at the White House during Nato's 75th anniversary summit in Washington, US. July 10, 2024. — Reuters pic
World / 11 Jul 2024

US House subpoenas Biden’s senior aides over his mental fitness, White House slams move as ‘baseless stunt’

Cooking oil in China has been transported in containers used to carry coal oil, prompting fears of food safety. — File picture by Hari Anggara
World / 11 Jul 2024

Outrage over food safety in China after cooking oil found to be transported in fuel containers

The White House has promised a press conference by US President Joe Biden at the Nato event in Washington on July 11, local time. — Reuters pic
World / 11 Jul 2024

Embattled Biden to give high-stakes ‘big boy’ press conference at Nato summit amid calls to step down as US president candidate

Indonesia's former agriculture minister Syahrul Yasin Limpo leaves the courtroom after hearing the judges' verdict in Jakarta on July 11, 2024. — AFP pic
World / 11 Jul 2024

Indonesian ex-minister jailed 10 years over graft, RM4.2m spent including for wife's jewellery and beauty fix

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which occurred at 10.13am local time, struck at a depth of 651 kilometres (km), about 91km south-west of Kalamansig, a coastal town. — Reuters pic
World / 11 Jul 2024

Southern Philippines struck by 6.5-magnitude offshore earthquake

This handout photo taken on July 9, 2024 and released on July 10 by Japan’s Ministry of Defence shows the Chinese navy’s aircraft carrier Shandong in the Pacific Ocean south-east of Miyakojima, Okinawa prefecture. Taiwan’s defence ministry said it had detected 66 Chinese military aircraft around the island in a 24-hour window, a day after it said Beijing was conducting exercises in nearby waters. — Japan's Ministry of Defence handout pic via AFP
World / 11 Jul 2024

Taiwan says 66 Chinese aircraft surround island in biggest sortie of year

Commuters take the escalators at a subway station in Beijing on July 10, 2024. The world’s second-largest economy is grappling with a real estate debt crisis, weakening consumption, an ageing population and geopolitical tensions overseas. — AFP pic
World / 11 Jul 2024

China’s top brass to meet with all eyes on ailing economy

BMW said it is recalling 394,000 vehicles in the United States due to faulty airbag inflators. — Reuters pic
World / 11 Jul 2024

Takata terror continues: BMW recalls nearly 400,000 vehicles in US over potentially deadly airbag issue

he Heads of State of NATO pose with US President Joe Biden and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg (C) at a photo op in the South Lawn of the White House before a State dinner at the NATO 75th anniversary summit celebration in Washington, DC, on July 10, 2024. — AFP pic
World / 11 Jul 2024

China warns Nato against ‘provoking confrontation’ over Russia ties

Each year, as many as five million kangaroos are also shot as part of a homegrown industry that harvests their carcasses for meat, pet food and leather. — Reuters pic
World / 11 Jul 2024

Australia probes killing of 65 kangaroos in Melbourne

This September 2019 file photograph shows US actor George Clooney (centre) at a press conference in London, UK. — AFP pic
World / 11 Jul 2024

‘Not the same man’: George Clooney, Pelosi add pressure for Biden to drop of out US presidential race

Natacha Romano, the lawyer of an Argentine woman who has accused two French international rugby players of rape, speaks during an interview with AFP in Mendoza, Argentina, on July 10, 2024. Romano said her client was savagely beaten and locked in a hotel room during an incident that the men claimed was consensual. The two national players, Hugo Auradou, 20, and Oscar Jegou, 21, were awaiting transfer Wednesday to the city of Mendoza, where the sexual violence allegedly took place, for questioning by prosecutors. — AFP pic
World / 11 Jul 2024

French rugby players’ alleged rape victim suffered ‘fierce’ violence, says lawyer

The Labour party leader oversaw a landslide victory in Thursday’s general election, ending 14 years of rule by Rishi Sunak’s Conservatives. — Reuters pic
World / 11 Jul 2024

New UK PM Starmer promises Labour will ‘rebuild Britain’