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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  / 16 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  / 16 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  / 18 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  / 17 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  / 14 h ago

Rapid KL transport passes’ prices go up from Jan 1, but My50 pass stays at RM50

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  / 12 h ago

AGC orders Durian Tunggal police shooting case reclassified as murder

Dr Mohammed Taufiq is a politician and a physician who has been serving as the Sungai Petani MP since November 2022. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Physician turned politician Dr Mohammed Taufiq Johari takes charge of Youth and Sports portfolio

The new Aerotrain is seen during its launch at KLIA Terminal 1 in Sepang on July 1, 2025. — Yusof Mat Isa pic
Malaysia  / 19 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  / 14 h ago

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

Continuous heavy rain is expected in parts of Terengganu, Pahang, and Johor from today until Thursday. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

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

A general view of the Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur on May 7, 2025. — Bernama pic
What You Think  / 18 h ago

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

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  / 19 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  / 12 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  / 18 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  / 16 h ago

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

The court argued that pornography addiction was “bad” and could not be “morally justified” but was not legal grounds for divorce. — Pexels pic
World / 20 Mar 2025

Indian court rules wives watching pornography, masturbating not grounds for divorce

The revision to the armed forces law, pushed mainly by President Prabowo Subianto’s coalition, was aimed at expanding the military’s role beyond defence in a country long influenced by its powerful armed forces. — AFP pic
World / 20 Mar 2025

Indonesia amends law to expand military role in government, sparking human rights concerns

President Donald Trump asked the US Federal Reserve yesterday to cut interest rates to help offset effects of his tariffs, renewing his vocal disagreement with the central bank’s decision-making. — Reuters pic
World / 20 Mar 2025

Trump urges US Federal Reserve to cut rates as tariffs raise recession fears

Palestinians inspect the rubble of the Elias Tarazi family house after it was destroyed in an Israeli strike in al-Sabra neighbourhood in Gaza City yesterday. — AFP pic
World / 20 Mar 2025

Israel resumes ground operations in Gaza, issues ‘last warning’ to remove Hamas from power

President Donald Trump’s assault on diversity across the United States government is dismantling decades of racial justice programs.— AFP pic
World / 20 Mar 2025

Backlash grows as Trump administration erases contributions of minorities from US history

In 2023, roughly one in four Americans reported eating all their meals alone the previous day, the report said. — Picture via Shutterstock
World / 20 Mar 2025

US happiness ranking hits record low as more Americans eat meals alone, report finds

US president Donald Trump had told Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelensky yesterday that the United States could own and run Ukraine’s nuclear power plants. — AFP
World / 20 Mar 2025

Trump proposes US ownership of Ukraine’s nuclear plants in bid to broker ceasefire

A group of supporters gather to defend trans people rights in New York City on February 3. — AFP pic
World / 20 Mar 2025

Trump administration appeals court ruling blocking transgender military ban

Reporters raise their hand to ask a question as White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks during the daily briefing in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House in Washington. — AFP pic
World / 20 Mar 2025

White House slams judiciary as ‘partisan activists’ amid Trump’s deportation battles

Participants listen to a speaker during an immigrants' rights gathering at the Shorter Community AME Church in Denver, Colorado February 17, 2025. Denver and the neighbouring city of Aurora, both homes to large immigrant populations, were both placed into the political spotlight during the past US presidential election when Republican presidential nominee and current US President Donald Trump declared Aurora was crime-ridden and overrun by undocumented migrant gang members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua. — AFP pic
World / 20 Mar 2025

‘If only I had known’: The human cost of Trump’s immigration policies as undocumented migrants face fear during crackdown

The US Supreme Court building is seen in Washington June 20, 2023. Several federal judges have claimed the administration of US President Donald Trump has failed to comply with court orders regarding foreign aid, federal spending and the firing of government workers, which the administration disputes. — Reuters pic
World / 20 Mar 2025

Courts, crisis and contempt: What happens if the Trump administration doesn’t comply with a court order

Brazil was hit by more than three natural disasters a day last year, surpassing an annual total of 1,000 for the first time on record, a grim statistic experts blamed on climate change yesterday. — AFP pic
World / 19 Mar 2025

Planet sends distress signals: UN urges global early-warning systems as record numbers forced to flee climate disasters

Workers adjust dredging pipes at the Eramet Grande Cote (EGC) floating Wet Concentration Plant (WCP) in the Lompoul desert in Lompoul, on February 12, 2025. The ‘world's biggest mining dredger’ has swallowed up acre after acre of the fertile coastal strip were most of Senegal's vegetables are grown. — AFP pic
World / 19 Mar 2025

‘We want our land back’: Senegal’s fertile coast under threat as giant mining dredger advances, impacting livelihoods and environment

Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu of the Republican People’s Party has been detained on charges including corruption and aiding a terrorist group. — AFP pic
World / 19 Mar 2025

Turkish Opposition leader Imamoglu detained on corruption, terror charges ahead of Erdogan challenge

People gather to defend trans people rights in New York City on February 3, 2025. — Reuters pic
World / 19 Mar 2025

US judge suspends Trump’s military ban on transgender people, citing ‘equality’ principle

This handout photo released by the US Defence Visual Information Distribution Service (DVIDS) shows a US F/A-18 Super Hornet attack fighter jet taking off from the US Navy's Nimitz-class USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier at sea on March 16. — AFP pic
World / 19 Mar 2025

Houthis claim fourth Red Sea attack in 72 hours as US strikes intensify in Yemen