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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’

This screengrab of video footage taken and released by the Narendra Modi Youtube Channel on June 13, 2025 shows India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi (left) meeting with Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, sole survivor of the Air India flight 171 crash, at a hospital in Ahmedabad. — Picture via YouTube/Narendra Modi via Reuters
World / 14 Jun 2025

Joy and grief for lone Air India crash survivor as miracle escape contrasts with loss of brother

File picture of a fully functioning solid gold toilet, made by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan, at the Guggenheim Museum in New York September 15, 2016. Two men were jailed yesterday for stealing an 18-carat golden toilet that had been on display as an artwork in an exhibition at Winston Churchill’s birthplace. — AFP pic
World / 14 Jun 2025

Luxury loo larceny: Two men jailed for ‘bold and brazen’ US$6m gold toilet heist at Churchill’s birthplace

US Marines detain Marcos Leao, a 27-year-old veteran, outside the Wilshire Federal Building after Marines were deployed to Los Angeles, as protests against federal immigration sweeps continue, in Los Angeles, California June 13, 2025. — Reuters pic
World / 14 Jun 2025

US Marines detain Army veteran in LA as protests over Trump’s policies grow

Members of the Israeli security forces inspect a site hit by a missile fired from Iran, in Ramat Gan on the outskirts of Tel Aviv on June 13, 2025. Iran fired a barrage of ballistic missiles at Israel in a counter-strike on June 13, after an unprecedented onslaught hammered the Islamic republic's top military brass and targeted its nuclear facilities and bases. — AFP pic
World / 14 Jun 2025

Israel-Iran conflict escalates: What we know about the latest attacks

An Iranian newspaper with a cover photo of US President Donald Trump and US Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff, is seen in Tehran May 11, 2025. — Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency)/Reuters pic
World / 14 Jun 2025

‘Just do it’: Trump warns Iran to make a deal or face ‘more brutal’ Israeli attacks

A damaged wall is seen as Typhoon Wutip approaches in Sanya in China's southern Hainan province on June 13, 2025. Chinese authorities on the southern island of Hainan have evacuated thousands of people, closed schools and halted rail services ahead of the expected landfall of Typhoon Wutip later on June 13, state media said. — AFP pic
World / 14 Jun 2025

Tropical storm Wutip makes landfall in southern China, triggering closures and mass evacuations

A missile launched from Iran is seen from Jerusalem, June 14, 2025. — Reuters pic
World / 14 Jun 2025

Israel, Iran exchange missile barrages as Israel aims to wipe out Tehran’s nuclear programme

Wreckage of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner wing section lies at the site of the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad on June 12, 2025. — Reuters pic
World / 14 Jun 2025

Air India crash probe focuses on engine, flaps as India orders urgent safety checks on Boeing 787 fleet

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying a payload of Starlink v2-mini satellites lifts off from Space Launch Complex 40 at the U.S. Space Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Florida June 10, 2025. — Reuters pic
World / 14 Jun 2025

Sources: White House orders review of SpaceX’s US$22b in federal contracts after Trump-Musk clash

LAPD officers arrest a man on the side of the freeway as protests continue in response to federal immigration operations in Los Angeles on June 10, 2025. Hundreds of Marines are due to arrive in Los Angeles on June 10 after US President Donald Trump ordered their deployment in response to protests against immigration arrests and despite objections by state officials. — AFP pic
World / 13 Jun 2025

‘It was like something out of a movie’: LA migrants recount ‘terrifying’ immigration raids, but still look for work despite crackdown

First-responders gather outside a that was hit by an Israeli strike in Tehran on June 13, 2025. Israel hit about 100 targets in Iran on June 13, including nuclear facilities and military command centres and killing senior figures including the armed forces chief and top nuclear scientists. — Tasnim News/AFP pic
World / 13 Jun 2025

Iran calls Israeli strikes a ‘declaration of war’, vows ‘scathing response’

A view shows a damaged building at the crash site of Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner plane, that crashed during take-off from an airport, in Ahmedabad, India, June 13, 2025. — Reuters pic
World / 13 Jun 2025

Lunch plates abandoned, plane parts embedded in walls after Air India jet hit doctors’ hostel

US President Donald Trump today said the Israeli attack on Iran has been ‘excellent’ and warned there was much more to come, according to an interview with ABC News. — AFP pic
World / 13 Jun 2025

Trump calls Israeli attack on Iran ‘excellent,’ warns of more to come in ABC interview

File picture of waves crashing on the coast of Sansha town as Typhoon Gaemi approaches July 25, 2025. Chinese authorities on the southern island of Hainan have evacuated thousands of people, closed schools and halted rail services ahead of the expected landfall of Typhoon Wutip later today, state media said. — Reuters pic
World / 13 Jun 2025

China evacuates thousands, halts transport and shut schools as Typhoon Wutip approaches Hainan

A general view of the U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington June 1, 2024. — Reuters pic
World / 13 Jun 2025

Trump wins at US Supreme Court as emergency cases surge, upholding rulings on immigration, military and federal workforce

A fire officer stands next to the crashed Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft, in Ahmedabad June 13, 2025. — Reuters pic
World / 13 Jun 2025

Black box recovered from Air India crash site in Ahmedabad after deadly crash kills 265