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2025 World Championships women’s doubles runners-up Pearly Tan and M Thinaah. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 19 h ago

Malaysia’s badminton camp falls short of four-gold target, spotlight now on doubles aces Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik and Pearly Tan-Thinaah

DAP Youth says SPM Malay requirement proves community respects national language. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

UEC recognition a constitutional right, not threat to Bahasa Malaysia, says DAP Youth Wing

BAM doubles coaching director Rexy Mainaky said he is ready to step down as part of taking responsibility for the four-gold shortfall in Malaysia’s 2025 SEA Games badminton results. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 9 h ago

One gold, two silver, six bronze: Malaysia’s badminton chief admits shortfall, open to stepping down after SEA Games results

Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi attends the 33rd All Malaysian Indian Progressive Front (IPF Malaysia) general assembly in Hulu Langat December 14, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Zahid cautions BN component parties against exit, says there will be ‘no way back’

Health workers move a woman on a stretcher to an ambulance after a shooting incident at Bondi Beach in Sydney. — AFP pic
World  / 10 h ago

Bloodshed at Bondi: 11 killed as gunfire tears through Sydney beach

A KTM Komuter train at the Kajang station. A new timetable for selected routes will take effect from January 1. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

KTMB announces new Klang Valley Komuter timetable from Jan 1 amid KVDT2 works

Malaysia secured its first badminton gold of the SEA Games today after national women’s doubles pair Pearly Tan and M Thinaah triumphed in Bangkok. — Reuters pic
Sports  / 13 h ago

Pearly Tan–Thinaah break the spell as Malaysia finally strikes SEA Games gold

Ayesha Assilla Watuna said she has raised over RM15,000 so far, pledging 100 per cent of the proceeds to the Global Sumud Flotilla. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Legendary move: Sabah woman sells rare Pokémon card collection to join next Sumud Flotilla mission

Malaysia’s sepak takraw team celebrates their historic 2-1 victory over Thailand in the men’s team regu final at Nakhon Pathom Gymnasium, ending a 34-year gold drought. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 9 h ago

Malaysia ends 34-year drought with SEA Games team regu gold over Thailand

Emergency responders at the scene of the road accident at Machang UiTM, where a student was killed after being hit by a motorcycle while crossing the road. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Student killed in Machang UiTM accident had wireless earbud on, police say

The Bagan MP said a proposed RM20 billion tax refund payout before Chinese New Year could inject much-needed liquidity into the business sector. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Lim Guan Eng urges full tax refunds, buy-local policy to ease business cash crunch

After four records and the 2025 SEA Games gold in Thailand, the Malaysian and Sarawak governments are lining up rewards for hammer thrower Grace Wong. — Picture from X/Bernama_Radio
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Sarawak, Putrajaya to reward record-breaking SEA Games gold medallist Grace Wong

Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek said the decision was made following feedback from teachers who felt the sSPLKPM was affecting their focus on their core duties. — File picture by Mukhriz Hazim
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

MOE ends SPLKPM so teachers can focus fully on the classroom 

The Kuala Terengganu High Court ruled today that the earlier defamation trial against Clare Rewcastle-Brown was invalid and must be reheard. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Kuala Terengganu High Court orders retrial in Clare Rewcastle-Brown defamation case

Feng Minmin doesn't let her height stop her from shooting hoops. — Xiaohongshu screenshot
Life  / 17 h ago

How high? China schoolgirl doesn’t let height get in the way of her basketball dreams (VIDEO)

A screen capture from a YouTube video shows Joseph Gerdvil on the ground after Orange County deputy sheriffs. — YouTube/PoliceActivity
World / 27 Aug 2024

US man who decapitated parents, dog sings Tina Turner hit song after police shoot him repeatedly

A file photograph shows Nguyen Phu Tron who died on July 19, 2024. — AFP pic
World / 27 Aug 2024

Vietnam to pick new president in October

A file photograph show a frame grab from video footage Red Bull heir Vorayuth Yoovidhya (centre) entering Thong Lor police station in Bangkok. — AFP pic
World / 27 Aug 2024

Thailand to go after ex-police chief, deputy AG over Red Bull heir’s deadly hit-and-run case

An illustrative file photo shows text projected onto a hooded man. — Reuters pic
World / 27 Aug 2024

Wanted: US puts US$2.5m bounty on Angler hacker

A file photograph shows former US president Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on July 20, 2024. — AFP pic
World / 27 Aug 2024

‘Caused by Kamala’: Trump tries to blame presidency rival for chaos in US retreat from Afghanistan

The Telegram logo is shown on a computer screen in this illustrative file photo. — Reuters pic
World / 27 Aug 2024

‘Not political decision,’ Macron says of Telegram founder Durov’s arrest in France for child porn, drug trafficking, fraud

Israel’s hardline Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir repeated a call for Jews to be allowed to pray at the Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem, drawing sharp criticism for inflaming tensions as ceasefire negotiators seek a deal to halt fighting in Gaza. — AFP pic 
World / 26 Aug 2024

Ben-Gvir sparks outrage with prayer demand at Al-Aqsa mosque; Netanyahu rejects change

Pope Francis will receive a state welcome from Indonesian President Joko Widodo at Jakarta’s State Palace during his visit in September, reported Indonesian News Agency (Antara). — Reuters pic
World / 26 Aug 2024

Pope Francis to kick off South-east Asia tour in Jakarta with state welcome, mega mass of 90,000-strong Catholics

People gather to mark the first anniversary of the death of Russia’s Wagner mercenary group’s founder Yevgeny Prigozhin, in Saint Petersburg, Russia August 24, 2024. — Reuters pic
World / 26 Aug 2024

Russia’s Wagner says it is not fighting in Ukraine, only operating in Africa and Belarus

An elderly man holds a child by the hand as he walks past a building levelled by Israeli bombardment in the Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza Strip. — AFP pic
World / 26 Aug 2024

Israel strikes Gaza after Hezbollah rains attacks

A Coast Guard vessel is pictured in front of the Domina Zagarella Sicily hotel where the survivors are staying after a luxury yacht sank, killing seven. — Reuters pic
World / 26 Aug 2024

Italian prosecutors put superyacht caption under investigation after death of UK tech tycoon, says judicial source

Flash floods caused by heavy monsoon rains in Thailand have killed 22 people in recent days, disaster officials said today, as they warned of further sudden flooding this week. — AFP pic
World / 26 Aug 2024

Flash floods ravage Thailand: 22 dead, including Russian couple, thousands more displaced

Dairy firm Milkio Foods Limited was fined after New Zealand’s Commerce Commission took it to court for making misleading customers about its products. — Screen grab from Milkio Foods’ website
World / 26 Aug 2024

Dairy firm gets US$261,000 fine for claiming ‘100 per cent pure New Zealand’ but using Indian butter

Demonstrators burn a banner depicting a Pakistani flag. The Baloch Liberation Army is the country’s most active militant group in its largest and poorest province seeking autonomy. — Reuters pic
World / 26 Aug 2024

Gunmen kill 22 people, injure five on Pakistani highway bordering Punjab; govt officials point fingers at separatist ‘terrorists’

The law, enacted in February, came into force for medium-sized and large companies as of Monday. — AFP pic
World / 26 Aug 2024

Don't care to read work email or reply your boss after work hours? Australians get to do these with ‘right to disconnect’ starting today

People visit Sensoji temple in Tokyo's Asakusa district on August 16, 2024, as Typhoon Ampil barrels towards Japan's capital. — AFP pic
World / 26 Aug 2024

Strong typhoon forecast to hit Japan this week