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Panelist and Court of Appeal judge Datin Evrol Mariette Peters speaks at the ‘Children’s Rights in Malaysia: From Commitments to Monitoring and Accountability’ panel session during the Human Rights Day Forum 2025 in Kuala Lumpur December 11, 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

How judges handle children in custody disputes: Court of Appeal judge shares personalised, child‑friendly approach

The Inland Revenue Board has completed tax refund payments amounting to RM14.55 billion involving 3.47 million cases as of November 30, said Deputy Finance Minister Lim Hui Ying. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

IRB disburses RM14.55b in tax refunds to 3.47 million taxpayers, says deputy finance minister

The Malaysian Meteorological Department today issued a warning of continuous rain that is expected to hit several states until this Thursday. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

MetMalaysia warns of continuous heavy rain in several states until Thursday

A customer buys fish at the Section 6 wet market in Shah Alam on February 16, 2023. — Yusof Mat Isa pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Why are fish prices so high in Malaysia? LKIM claims wholesalers are hoarding, manipulating market

A damaged luxury car rests on a roadside embankment in Kuala Langat after the driver allegedly lost control while reaching for his mobile phone. — PDRM pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Costly distraction: Man crashes Porsche in Kuala Langat after dropping phone

Subang MP Wong Chen today said the Subang Jaya City Council has agreed to fund an independent Traffic Impact Assessment for the proposed Persiaran Lagoon Selatan–Kelana Link flyover in SS14. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Wong Chen: MBSJ agrees to independent traffic study on Persiaran Lagoon Selatan–Kelana Link flyover

Rain clouds are seen over the city centre in Kuala Lumpur in this file picture dated December 8, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Brace for rain: Thunderstorm alert until noon for Selangor, KL, N. Sembilan and Sabah

People react in front of a flower tribute near Bondi Pavilion following a shooting incident at Bondi Beach in Sydney December 15, 2025. — Reuters pic
World  / 17 h ago

What we know about the shooting victims at Sydney’s Bondi Beach Jewish event

Malaysia’s rhythmic gymnastics squad leapt, twirled, and danced their way to a team gold at the SEA Games Thailand 2025, today. — Reuters pic
Sports  / 18 h ago

Malaysia’s rhythmic gymnastics squad dazzles with routines to clinch SEA Games gold

A handout photo taken and released by the Australian Prime Minister's Office on December 15, 2025 shows Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese (2nd left) walking with police officers after laying flowers at the Bondi Pavillion at Bondi Beach, the scene of a shooting where 15 people were killed. — Australian Prime Minister's Office handout/AFP pic
World  / 5 h ago

Father, son behind Bondi Beach mass shooting linked to Islamic State ideology, says Albanese

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim told the Dewan Negara that the police report on the case will be submitted to the Attorney-General today for further action. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

‘No compromise’: Police assure full, transparent probe into Durian Tunggal triple shooting in Melaka, says Anwar

In this picture taken on June 16, 2020, media tycoon Jimmy Lai poses during an interview with AFP at the Next Digital offices in Hong Kong. US President Donald Trump said yesterday he wanted his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping to free Jimmy Lai as he voiced sadness over the Hong Kong media mogul’s conviction. — AFP pic
World  / 5 h ago

‘I feel so badly’: Trump says he asked Xi to release Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai

Penang police chief Datuk Azizee Ismail said the 54-year-old man was deceived after receiving a call on February 21 at his home in George Town from an individual claiming to be a cybersecurity officer. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Manager duped out of RM2.54m in elaborate phone scam in Penang

Undated photo from Jeffrey Epstein’s estate shows Donald Trump with a group of women; released by House Oversight Democrats on December 12, 2025. — Handout photo from House Oversight Democrats via AFP
World  / 7 h ago

Countdown begins for Trump and Co: Decades of Epstein sex-trafficking files set for release this Friday

In this photo illustration, a phone shows U.S. President Donald Trump's Truth Social post on the death of actor and director Rob Reiner on December 15, 2025 in Washington, DC. Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, were found dead in their Brentwood home on December 14. — Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images North America/Getty Images via AFP
World  / 4 h ago

Trump condemned over ‘perverse’ remarks linking filmmaker Reiner’s criticism to his murder, critics say he has ‘lost it’

Britain’s King Charles and other senior royals wore black armbands at the ‘Trooping the Colour’ military parade on Saturday as a mark of respect for the victims of the Air India plane crash. — AFP pic
World / 14 Jun 2025

King Charles leads tribute to Air India victims at birthday parade

Activists, heading towards Gaza by land with the aim of breaking the siege on the Palestinian territory, are greeted by Libyans in Tripoli’s Martyrs Square on June 11, 2025. — AFP pic
World / 14 Jun 2025

March to Gaza halted in Egypt as authorities crack down on activists

An Australian man was shot dead and another one was wounded in a shooting at their villa on the popular Indonesian resort island of Bali early Saturday, according to police who were hunting for two suspects. — Reuters pic
World / 14 Jun 2025

Shooting in Bali villa leaves Australian man dead, another fighting for life

Air India’s deadly plane crash that killed at least 270 people has triggered a wave of speculation about what led to the world’s worst aviation disaster in a decade, but authorities are slowly narrowing down areas of investigation. — Reuters pic
World / 14 Jun 2025

Black box, CCTV, and three possible causes: Inside the Air India crash investigation

Soldiers pose for a group photo on the National Mall in Washington. — AFP pic
World / 14 Jun 2025

Protests, Middle East tensions and storms may rain on Trump’s birthday parade

Foreign ministry adviser Prasas Prasasvinitchai (left) was leading the Thai delegation, while Lam Chea (right), minister of state in charge of the Secretariat of Border Affairs, headed the Cambodian contingent. — AFP pic
World / 14 Jun 2025

Thailand says ‘made progress’ in Cambodia border dispute talks, but ICJ rift remains

This photo shows rocket trails and intercepts in the sky over the Israeli city of Netanya on June 14, 2025. — AFP pic
World / 14 Jun 2025

Jordan, Syria, Lebanon reopen airspace as Israel, Iran trade fire

Members of Indian Army's engineering arm prepare to remove the wreckage of an Air India aircraft, bound for London's Gatwick Airport, which crashed during take-off from an airport in Ahmedabad, India June 14, 2025. — Reuters pic
World / 14 Jun 2025

No theory ruled out: India vows thorough probe into Air India plane crash

This picture taken from Nuseirat, in the central Gaza Strip, shows rocket trails in the sky late on June 13, 2025, after Iran struck Israel with barrages of missiles after a massive onslaught targeted the Islamic republic's nuclear and military facilities.
World / 14 Jun 2025

Iran expands military response: Strikes on Israel to continue, US bases now in crosshairs

This picture shows a general view of an Uranium Conversion Facility (UCF) in Isfahan on November 20, 2004. Israel unleashed a wave of strikes on Iran yesterday, hitting about 100 targets including nuclear facilities and military command centres, and killing senior figures, among them the armed forces chief and top nuclear scientists. — AFP pic
World / 14 Jun 2025

Iran calls US nuclear talks ‘meaningless’ after Israel’s largest-ever attack, undecided on participation

This photo shows rocket trails and intercepts in the sky over the Israeli city of Netanya on June 14, 2025. — AFP pic
World / 14 Jun 2025

Israel targets Iranian missile sites after Tehran’s retaliatory barrage, vows to continue damaging strategic sites

A fisherman ties his boat on a street to protect it from typhoon Noru in Danang September 27, 2022. Typhoon Wutip has caused severe flooding in central Vietnam, leaving three people dead. ― AFP pic
World / 14 Jun 2025

Typhoon Wutip triggers severe flooding in Vietnam, killing three and leaving four missing

Policemen stand guard outside the post mortem room, where the bodies of the victims who died after the Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner plane bound for London's Gatwick Airport crashed during take-off from Ahmedabad have been kept, at a hospital, in Ahmedabad June 14, 2025. — Reuters pic
World / 14 Jun 2025

Air India plane crash death toll rises to 279 as search for second black box continues

This photograph taken on March 12, 2025 shows a general view of the Trump Tower, in Mumbai. Donald Trump's business is booming in India, but his golf courses have been vandalised in Ireland and Scotland, and he has had business setbacks in Indonesia. — AFP pic
World / 14 Jun 2025

Trump’s financial disclosure reveals over US$600m in income from crypto, golf and licensing fees

The Pentagon is seen from the US Army Golden Knights parachute team plane ahead of their performance during the Twilight Tattoo ceremony as part of the Army’s 250th Birthday Festival in Washington, D.C., after taking off from Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall in Arlington, Virginia June 11, 2025. — Reuters pic
World / 14 Jun 2025

Pentagon’s late-night pizza orders serve up clues ahead of Israel’s Iran strike

A team removes a tree which fell over as Typhoon Wutip approaches in Sanya in China's southern Hainan province June 13, 2025. China’s national observatory today issued a yellow alert for Typhoon Wutip as the first typhoon of the year is expected to bring strong winds and heavy rain to the southern parts of the country, Xinhua reported. — CNS/AFP pic
World / 14 Jun 2025

China’s first typhoon of the year triggers yellow alert as Wutip weakens after landfall