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Data from the Education Malaysia Global Services (EMGS) shows persistent demand for Malaysian university enrolment from China, Bangladesh and India. — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

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

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  / 18 h ago

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

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  / 17 h ago

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

Piles of insulating sheaths suspected to be from stolen cables. — Prasarana pic
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

‘We can’t handle this alone’: Prasarana sounds SOS for national action over cable theft epidemic

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  / 19 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  / 18 h ago

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

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  / 19 h ago

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

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  / 19 h ago

Police detain eight over brutal Batu Caves slashing attack

Proton’s new EV facility in Tanjong Malim symbolised a broader transition to localisation and new technology. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Money  / 5 h ago

From Saga to sockets: 2025 was the year Malaysia’s car industry finally flipped the switch

Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) director-general Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain attends a townhall session at Kompleks Setia Perkasa in Putrajaya on October 17, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

‘Not a simple process’: Border agency chief explains why corrupt officers are hard to fire

Pet owners and animal lovers visit the Oh My Pet Expo at the Mid Valley Exhibition Centre in Kuala Lumpur on September 9, 2025. — Picture By Choo Choy May.
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Exco: Pets still not allowed in Selangor shopping malls due to multi-racial sensitivities

The Malaysian sepak takraw team pose with their gold medals after defeating hosts Thailand 2–1 in the men’s team regu final at the Nakhon Pathom Gymnasium in Choburi December 14, 2025. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 6 h ago

Eight medals to glory: Malaysia close in on 200-haul target at SEA Games 2025

Initial investigations indicated the victim was attacked with a machete during a brawl and suffered fatal injuries at the scene. — Pexels pic
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Man hacked to death during South Klang brawl; Selangor police seek witnesses

The 'putu piring' stall in Taman Sin Hoe, Melaka. — Picture by CK Lim
Eat-drink  / 6 h ago

Three ingredients and a light touch — how a humble stall in Taman Sin Hoe, Melaka makes peerless ‘putu piring’

Yurina Noguchi holds a basket with her smartphone displaying an AI-generated image of Klaus, her AI partner, along with a wedding ring for him, during their ceremonial wedding at the Magritte wedding venue in Okayama October 27, 2025. — Reuters pic
Tech-gadgets  / 7 h ago

She married an AI persona she met on ChatGPT — and Japan is asking what love looks like now

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, US National Security Adviser Mike Waltz, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha and Ukrainian Head of Presidential Office Andriy Yermak hold a meeting in the presence of Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan and National Security Advisor Mosaad bin Mohammad Al-Aiban, in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, March 11, 2025. — Reuters pic
World / 11 Mar 2025

‘We are ready for peace’: Ukraine pitches truce plan in Saudi talks with US

Chinese leaders (2nd row from left) Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang, Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference Chairman Wang Huning, President Xi Jinping, Premier Li Qiang, and Politburo Standing Committee member Cai Qi sing the national anthem at the end of the closing session of the National People’s Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on March 11, 2025. — AFP pic
World / 11 Mar 2025

China wraps up key political meeting with vow for ‘unrelenting struggle’ amid US tensions

Social worker Jackie Chen looks on outside the District Court in Hong Kong on March 11, 2025, before she was convicted of rioting in relation to Hong Kong’s 2019 pro-democracy protests. — AFP pic
World / 11 Mar 2025

Hong Kong social worker convicted of rioting in 2019 democracy protests retrial

Myanmar’s military chief Min Aung Hlaing stands in a car as he oversees a military display at a parade ground to mark the country’s Independence Day in Naypyidaw on January 4, 2023. Myanmar’s military junta has announced plans for elections in December 2025 or January 2026 — scheduling the first poll since it seized power in a bloody 2021 coup that plunged the country into civil war. — AFP pic
World / 11 Mar 2025

What we know about the Myanmar junta’s promise of elections

This file photo taken on August 22, 2023 shows a female member of the Philippine Coast Guard's all-women 'Angels of the Sea' programme issuing a radio challenge to a Chinese coast guard ship. — AFP pic
World / 11 Mar 2025

China warns UK against ‘provoking tensions’ after British foreign minister’s South China Sea remarks

Ukrainian servicemen of the 3rd Operational Assignment Spartan Brigade navigate a drone during its flight as part of a military training in Dnipropetrovsk Region on March 10, 2025. — AFP pic
World / 11 Mar 2025

China calls for ‘just and lasting solution’ to Ukraine war ahead of Saudi talks

The Dalai Lama, who has said he will release details about his succession around his 90th birthday in July, writes that his homeland remains ‘in the grip of repressive Communist Chinese rule’ and that the campaign for the freedom of the Tibetan people will continue ‘no matter what’, even after his death. — Reuters pic
World / 11 Mar 2025

Dalai Lama: My reincarnation will be in the ‘free world,’ not under China’s rule

Since returning to the White House in January, US President Donald Trump has empowered tech billionaire Elon Musk to slash federal government spending and agencies’ workforces as head of the so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). — Reuters pic
World / 11 Mar 2025

‘Doing a fantastic job!’: Trump says he will buy a Tesla to support Musk as stock tumbles

The Council on American Islamic Relations said it recorded the highest number of anti-Muslim and anti-Arab complaints - 8,658 - in 2024 since it began publishing data in 1996. — Reuters pic
World / 11 Mar 2025

Israel-Gaza war behind record high US anti-Muslim incidents, advocacy group says

A supporter of former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte speaks to media members outside the Villamor Airbase where Duterte is currently held after being arrested, in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines, March 11, 2025. — Reuters pic
World / 11 Mar 2025

Former lawyer of Philippines’ Duterte says arrest was ‘unlawful’

US District Judge Christopher Cooper in Washington sided with the government watchdog group Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in finding that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) was likely an agency subject to the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). — Reuters pic
World / 11 Mar 2025

US judge says Musk’s DOGE must release records on operations run in ‘secrecy’

Police and media standby for the arrival of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte from Hong Kong, at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines, March 11, 2025. — Reuters pic
World / 11 Mar 2025

Former Philippine president Duterte arrested at Manila airport over ICC warrant for crimes against humanity

Climate protesters criticise energy executives and developments outside of the CERAWeek venue in Houston, Texas, U.S., March 10, 2025. — Reuters pic
World / 11 Mar 2025

‘Unleashing American energy’: US energy chief vows fossil fuel revival as Trump resets climate policies

People remove pieces of the
World / 11 Mar 2025

After four years, ‘Black Lives Matter’ street mural erased near White House amid Trump-led crackdown

People attend rosary prayers for Pope Francis who is still hospitalized with pneumonia, in The Vatican on March 10, 2025. — AFP pic
World / 11 Mar 2025

Pope Francis could leave hospital ‘within days’ as condition stabilises, Vatican says

The tanker, the Stena Immaculate, enters the Port of Providence, Rhode Island, U.S. February 18, 2024. — Reuters pic
World / 11 Mar 2025

One missing as cargo ship collides with US-military tanker off UK coast, sparking toxic spill fears