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Former athlete G. Saravanan speaks with political secretary to the prime minister, Datuk Ahmad Farhan Fauzi, at the Universiti Malaya Medical Centre on April 18, 2025. — Picture from Facebook/Ahmad Farhan Fauzi
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

PM Anwar offers support to gold medallist walker Saravanan battling same illness as Mokhtar Dahari

For Malaysia, the implications are significant. Malaysia’s trade with the US is heavily scrutinised in goods: semiconductors, refined petroleum, furniture, and rubber gloves. — Bernama pic
What You Think  / 15 h ago

Why America excludes sales, services from its trade deficits: Strategic blind spot in Asia — Phar Kim Beng

Deputy Minister of Communications and Kulai Member of Parliament, Teo Nie Ching (front row, 2nd right) speaks to the media about the deepfake photo case involving 18-year-old private secondary school students, at the Kulai Member of Parliament's Office, April 12, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Foon Yew principal resigns as school faces outrage over mishandled sexual misconduct scandal

Chinese-language newspaper Sin Chew Daily has apologised for what it called a 'technical error' in the publication of an image of an incomplete Malaysian flag. — Picture by Choo Choy May .
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

IGP: Sin Chew flag gaffe investigation paper referred to AGC

A humanoid robot takes part in the world’s first half marathon against humans in Beijing, China on April 19, 2025. — AFP pic
Life  / 15 h ago

China showcases robot runners in Beijing half-marathon, some fall flat while others finish strong

Anthony Loke (left) and Steven Sim appear during a press conference in Putrajaya on March 13, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Loke says uniting Penang DAP to be Steven Sim’s biggest political test

Singapore  / 14 h ago

After a decade, Jinjja Chicken founder admits brand is Singaporean not Korean — says it’s time to ‘support locals who dare’

Muhammad Zen recites prayers while Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawai was lying in state at the National Mosque in Kuala Lumpur, on April 15, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

‘I came alone, just to pray’: Ustaz Zen’s unexpected moment at Pak Lah’s farewell goes viral

Travellers go through passport control at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) in Sepang, on January 7, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Wisma Putra confirms US visa policies unchanged for Malaysians

PIAM chief executive Chua Kim Soon speaks to Malay Mail during an interview. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

High-tech cars, higher bills: Malaysians face dearer motor insurance as repair prices climb, but BNM rules cap hikes

Visitors watch giant panda Fu Wa inside the Giant Panda Convention Centre (GPCC) in Zoo Negara August 29, 2023. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Last chance to view Fu Wa, Feng Yi as giant pandas enter quarantine ahead of May departure

Afdlin secured 631 votes to Nik Nazmi’s 563, according to official results from PKR’s decision form. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Afdlin Shauki unseats Nik Nazmi as Setiawangsa PKR chief

Immigration officials conduct checks during an operation in Kuala Lumpur. — Picture from the Immigration Department of Malaysia
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Bangladesh, Myanmar nationals caught in KL immigration crackdown on undocumented traders

Zuo An Zhi Jian’s signature Clam Prawn Sambal Petai Spaghetti. — Picture by CK Lim
Eat-drink  / 17 h ago

Discover comforting fusion food at Zuo An Zhi Jian in OUG, with a ‘kam heong lala’ spaghetti, ‘sambal petai’ prawn rice with ‘onsen’ egg

Though medical premiums have risen by as much as 40 per cent in some cases, PIAM chief executive Chua Kim Soon said motor insurance is unlikely to follow suit due to safeguards already in place. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

After health plan hikes, could motor insurance be the next big increase to hit Malaysians’ wallet?

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A screen capture shows rescuers working to free the trapped miners.
World / 20 Feb 2025

Serbian workers buried alive rescued after harrowing eight-hour ordeal (VIDEO)

Indonesia has pledged to phase out coal power in 15 years and reach net-zero emissions by mid-century. — Pic by AFP
World / 20 Feb 2025

Indonesia industrial coal power plans undercut emissions pledge

US media said Hegseth directed senior Defence Department leaders to plan for cuts that could slash the defence budget by eight per cent annually. — Pic by AFP
World / 20 Feb 2025

Trump administration takes aim at Pentagon spending

Daily newspapers with covers, dedicated to the recent phone call of Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump, are laid out at a newsstand in a street in Moscow, Russia, February 13, 2025. — Reuters pic
World / 20 Feb 2025

Trump’s new diplomacy: Ukraine sidelined in first US-Russia war talks, sparks fears of concessions to Putin

Cook Islands' Prime Minister Mark Brown visits National Deep Sea Centre in Qingdao, China in this picture released on February 12, 2025. — Picture from Facebook/Mark Brown
World / 20 Feb 2025

What is the Cook Islands deal with China, and why is it spooking New Zealand?

A person waves a Nato flag during a protest outside the White House on President's Day in Washington February 17, 2025. — Reuters pic
World / 19 Feb 2025

Without US military backing, will European peacekeepers in Ukraine deter Russia or risk escalation?

University students hold a rally titled Indonesia Gelap, Dark Indonesia, to oppose budget-cutting policies by Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto in front of the Aceh House of Representatives building in Banda Aceh on February 19, 2025. — AFP pic
World / 19 Feb 2025

Prabowo administration under fire for hosting week-long mountain glamping retreat amid Indonesia’s budget cuts

A pedestrian walks past a construction site in the central business district of Sydney on February 18, 2025. — AFP pic
World / 19 Feb 2025

Almost a week after two Muslim women attacked in Melbourne, Australian PM finally condemns Islamophobic act

A candle with a portrait of Pope Francis is set at the bottom of a statue of Pope John Paul II outside the Gemelli hospital where Pope Francis is hospitalised for tests and treatment for bronchitis in Rome, on February 19, 2025. — AFP pic
World / 19 Feb 2025

Vatican: Down with pneumonia in both lungs, Pope Francis had ‘peaceful night’ yesterday

A shopkeeper waits for customers at a bookshop in Srinagar. – Pic by AFP
World / 19 Feb 2025

Indian police seize hundreds of copies of books by an Islamic scholar in Kashmir sparking angry reactions by Muslim leaders

A picture of former South Korean president Park Chung-Hee and his wife is displayed in Seoul at a photo exhibit on the dictator's 1979 assassination — File pic by AFP
World / 19 Feb 2025

South Korean court reopens case of former president's killing

Ryuji Kimura, who was accused of throwing an explosive device toward Japan's then-prime minister Fumio Kishida, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for attempted murder after he threw a pipe bomb at Japan's then prime minister Fumio Kishida in 2023. – Pic by AFP
World / 19 Feb 2025

Man gets 10 years in prison for throwing pipe bomb at Japan ex-PM

File photo of people protesting against the administration of Donald Trump to virtually shut down the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) at the US Capitol in Washington. – AFP
World / 19 Feb 2025

‘People will die’: US aid freeze stops crucial Pacific projects

File photo of Donald Trump together Howard Lutnick in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. – Pic by AFP
World / 19 Feb 2025

US lawmakers confirm Wall Street billionaire Howard Lutnick as commerce secretary

South Korean impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol attends a hearing of his impeachment trial at the Constitutional Court in Seoul. – Pic by AFP
World / 19 Feb 2025

Top South Korean judge faces disinformation deluge as Yoon impeachment looms

Vehicles wait as a train passes at a railway crossing in Hanoi. – Pic by AFP
World / 19 Feb 2025

Vietnam parliament approves US$8b rail link to China