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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  / 15 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  / 15 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  / 17 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  / 16 h ago

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

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  / 12 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  / 13 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  / 11 h ago

AGC orders Durian Tunggal police shooting case reclassified as murder

The new Aerotrain is seen during its launch at KLIA Terminal 1 in Sepang on July 1, 2025. — Yusof Mat Isa pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

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

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  / 13 h ago

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

A general view of the Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur on May 7, 2025. — Bernama pic
What You Think  / 16 h ago

Why Petronas finds it difficult to accept Sarawak’s current demands — Samirul Ariff Othman

Continuous heavy rain is expected in parts of Terengganu, Pahang, and Johor from today until Thursday. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Continuous heavy rain forecast until Thursday in Terengganu, Pahang and Johor

North-east District police chief ACP Abdul Rozak Muhammad said the local men, aged between 25 and 28, were detained at several locations around the state. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Roadside brawl in Jelutong over sale of car: Penang police arrest six men in restaurant fight

Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani has described his appointment to helm the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (Miti) as a significant responsibility. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Johari Abdul Ghani calls Miti portfolio a significant responsibility amid global challenges

National equestrian athlete Megan Ding Min Ern trotted to gold in the individual dressage event at the SEA Games Thailand 2025 in Chonburi today. — Picture via Facebook/Thailand Equestrian Federation
Sports  / 17 h ago

SEA Games: Megan Ding wins dressage gold for Malaysia

Customs (Enforcement and Compliance) deputy director-general Siti Mang said that during the 3.50pm raid, officers discovered 17 parcel boxes and several aluminium foil packages containing green plant matter suspected to be cannabis flowers at a double-storey terrace house. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Not your usual bedsheets: Record 638kg of cannabis flowers worth RM62.5m seized in Seri Kembangan raid

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World / 11 Jul 2024

Man charged with murder after Sydney house fire kills three children

Signatories agree that AI systems ‘must not discriminate against anyone’ and ‘there must always be someone who takes responsibility for what a machine does’. — Reuters pic
World / 10 Jul 2024

Buddhist, Sikh, Shinto, Baha'i leaders sign on to Vatican-led code for ethical AI

The latest update to Meta’s policy regarding use of the word ‘Zionist’ comes as the tech titan behind Facebook and Instagram strives to balance free speech with hateful attacks on Jews. ― AFP pic
World / 10 Jul 2024

Claiming to balance free speech, Meta says will remove Facebook and Instagram posts targetting ‘Zionists’

The statement said officers seized 104 of the scaly reptiles, including milk snakes and corn snakes, many of which were non-native species. — Reuters file pic
World / 10 Jul 2024

Slithery surprise: Man in China caught smuggling 100 live snakes in his trousers

The case against Thailand’s Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin was launched following a complaint by 40 military-appointed senators in May, which was subsequently accepted by the constitutional court. — Reuters pic
World / 10 Jul 2024

Thai court sets July 24 as next hearing date for case to remove PM Srettha Thavisin

A weeping woman stands at the entrance of the emergency ward at Nasser hospital in Khan Yunis as victims are brought in from a nearby area targeted by Israeli strikes in the southern Gaza Strip on July 9, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas. A deadly strike hit a school turned shelter in southern Gaza on July 9 as Israeli forces in the war-ravaged territory's main city pushed on with a major offensive that has again displaced Palestinians. A hospital source in Khan Yunis said at least 29 people were killed when the Al-Awda school was hit in nearby Abasan while the Israeli military said its air force had carried out a strike in the area targeting a
World / 10 Jul 2024

Israeli strikes hit UN agency’s building in Gaza City

Three areas — Geumsan in South Chungcheong, Chupungnyeong in North Chungcheong and Gunsan in North Jeolla — experienced some of the heaviest hourly downpours on record, weather department data showed. Picture from Facebook/Westernpacificweather.com
World / 10 Jul 2024

In S. Korea, four dead in record torrential rains seen once every 200 years 

Members of the National Samsung Electronics Union stage a rally as they begin a three-day general strike outside the company’s foundry and semiconductor factory in Hwaseong on July 8, 2024. — AFP pic
World / 10 Jul 2024

S. Korea Samsung union declares ‘indefinite’ strike, biggest labour action in tech giant’s history

The Yasukuni shrine in Tokyo honours 2.5 million mostly Japanese killed in wars since the late 19th century, including convicted war criminals. — Picture from https://www.yasukuni.or.jp/
World / 10 Jul 2024

Chinese man arrested in Tokyo, two others sought for vandalising Japan's controversial war shrine by spray-painting 'toilet'

World / 10 Jul 2024

Biden shores up support but doubts about his age, fitness remain among some Democrats

File picture of Pro-Palestinian protestors trying to enter the Brooklyn Museum in the Brooklyn borough of New York, May 31, 2024. The US intelligence chief on Tuesday accused Iran of egging on protests inside the United States against the Gaza war, including by paying demonstrators. — Reuters pic
World / 10 Jul 2024

US accuses Iran of seeking to stir up Gaza protests

Medical personnel evacuate the surviving equipment in the operating room of the destroyed building of Ohmatdyt Children's Hospital, a day after a missile attack in Kyiv on July 9, 2024, amid the Russian invasion in Ukraine. Targeting hospitals in Ukraine is a
World / 10 Jul 2024

Mourning in Kyiv as rescuers clear rubble from hospital that housed 627 children

Anant Ambani, son of businessman Mukesh Ambani, poses with his fiance Radhika Merchant on the red carpet during the sangeet ceremony at Jio World Centre, Mumbai, India, July 5, 2024. — Reuters pic
World / 10 Jul 2024

Wedding of son of Asia’s richest man, with US$10m Justin Bieber gig, sparks debate on India’s wealth gap

At least eight people were killed in the southern United States after storm Beryl felled trees and caused heavy flooding, before being downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone yesterday. — AFP pic
World / 10 Jul 2024

Eight killed after Beryl sweeps across US

A wounded youth during an Israeli bombardment on a school turned shelter. — AFP pic
World / 10 Jul 2024

Palestinian sources say 29 killed in strike on Gaza school

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin and India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi walk during their meeting at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence near Moscow, Russia July 8, 2024. — Sputnik/Sergei Bobylyov handout pic via Reuters
World / 09 Jul 2024

India PM Modi tells Putin ‘war cannot solve problems’