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Kim Na Eun (centre) with her parents and two younger siblings during her Form 5 graduation ceremony last year. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

First South Korean in Malaysia to ace SPM: Kim Na Eun scores 10 A+ including BM

Kuala Lumpur Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department (JSPT) chief Assistant Commissioner Mohd Zamzuri Mohd Isa conducts an inspection during Op Selamat 25 for Chinese New Year 2026 at Jalan Raja Laut in Kuala Lumpur on February 15, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Rider’s leg severed in early morning KL crash, Honda City driver arrested

The Ministry of Health (MOH) no longer permits the sale of two cosmetic products, Glowing Nite Treatment and Glowing Herbal Treatment, which have been found to contain scheduled poisons. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Toxic beauty: MOH bans two cosmetic products over mercury and other poisons

The Harumanis mango, a rare seasonal fruit that’s sweet, creamy, and fragrant. — Picture via Facebook/Harumanis Perlis
Life  / 15 h ago

Harumanis: The ‘Musang King of mangoes’ — taste, origin and why now is the time to buy

Tour buses around Kuala Lumpur June 21, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

We can’t pass on rising costs: Malaysia’s tourism industry pleads for urgent govt aid, subsidies

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim acknowledged today that many of Malaysia’s poorest and most marginalised still lack meaningful access to justice, a gap his government aims to bridge. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Anwar admits justice still out of reach for many, vows reforms to close gap

A combination photo shows two individuals being questioned over a fake news incident. — MCMC pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Fake news, real trouble: MCMC tracks down five users behind TV3-style fuel price hoax

The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar and major currencies today, supported by optimism that geopolitical tensions may be easing, although the broader market tone remains guarded. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Money  / 19 h ago

Ringgit strengthens against US dollar, major currencies on optimism over easing tensions

Muar MP Syed Saddiq shared a video of his proposal to actress-singer Bella Astillah atop Mount Kinabalu. — Facebook screenshot
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Peak romance: Why Syed Saddiq’s proposal left Bella Astillah breathless at 4,000 metres

Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki today declined to comment on recent reports by Bloomberg. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Azam stays tight-lipped on Bloomberg report: ‘I don’t want to comment’

Deputy Prime Minister and Rural and Regional Development Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi delivers a speech during the ministry’s monthly assembly in Putrajaya on April 2, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Ahmad Zahid: Stop blaming government for fuel prices, Malaysia in ‘crisis preparation mode’

US President Donald Trump delivers an address to the nation about the Iran war at the White House in Washington, D.C. April 1, 2026. — Alex Brandon/Pool/Reuters pic
World  / 15 h ago

Trump vows to bomb Iran ‘back to the Stone Ages’ in prime‑time speech, but gives no timeline to end war

A general view shows the new highway linking Nilai, Labu, and Bandar Enstek in Nilai on April 2, 2026. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

What is Malaysia Vision Valley 2.0? Inside Negeri Sembilan’s six-zone economic mega-project

File picture of a man working from the comfort of home during phase three of the movement control order in Shah Alam April 15, 2020. Civil servants in the federal territories, Selangor, and state capitals with commutes over eight kilometres can start working from home from April 15. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

WFH for civil servants: Those in FT, Selangor, state capitals with commutes over 8km eligible from April 15

An Israeli man carries belongings at the site of a damaged residential building, after Iran launched missiles towards Israel, amid the US-Israel conflict with Iran, in Bnei Brak, Israel April 1, 2026. — Reuters pic
World  / 14 h ago

Iran fires missiles at Israel after Trump vows ‘Stone Ages’ strikes

National flags of participating countries ahead of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, January 30, 2026. — Reuters pic
World / 31 Jan 2026

Winter Olympic fare hike sparks outrage: Italian boy, 11, forced off bus, walks 6km in icy conditions

Security personnel shift an injured man at a hospital in Quetta following an attack by Baloch separatists. — AFP pic
World / 31 Jan 2026

At least 10 security officials, 37 militants killed in coordinated attacks across Pakistan’s Balochistan

The files included an FBI-compiled list of sexual assault allegations related to President Donald Trump — many of them involving anonymous callers and unverified tips. — Reuters pic
World / 31 Jan 2026

Fresh Epstein files reference Trump, Gates, Musk, Branson and other notable names

China’s minister of emergency management and a Communist Party secretary Wang Xiangxi is being investigated for suspected serious violations of discipline and law, the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection announced today. — Reuters pic
World / 31 Jan 2026

China’s anti-graft watchdog investigating emergency management minister

Indonesian rescue members search for victims at the site of a landslide following heavy rains in Pasir Langu village, West Bandung regency, West Java province, Indonesia, January 27, 2026. — Reuters pic
World / 31 Jan 2026

Indonesia extends search as West Java landslide toll reaches 49, emergency period extended

An aerial view of a China Coast Guard ship navigating near the disputed Scarborough Shoal, as Philippine Coast Guard aircraft carrying journalists patrols the area, days after two Chinese vessels collided in the area while allegedly trying to block a Philippine supply mission, in the South China Sea, August 13, 2025. — Reuters pic
World / 31 Jan 2026

China conducts naval and air patrols around contested Scarborough Shoal in South China Sea

US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick (3rd left) speaks as President Donald Trump (left) hosts a cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on January 29, 2026. — AFP pic
World / 31 Jan 2026

US Commerce Secretary Lutnick planned lunch on Epstein’s island, new files show as Musk emails also released

Indian Air Force's Apache helicopters fly during the Republic Day parade in New Delhi January 26, 2026. The United States yesterday approved multibillion-dollar weapons sales to both Israel and Saudi Arabia, at a point of high tensions with Iran. — Reuters pic
World / 31 Jan 2026

US signs off on Apache helicopters for Israel, Patriot missiles for Saudi Arabia amid high tensions with Iran

Colombia's President Gustavo Petro delivers a speech during the International Economic Forum Latin America and the Caribbean 2026, in Panama City, Panama, January 28, 2026. — Reuters pic
World / 31 Jan 2026

Trump and Petro to meet at White House after months of online sparring and strained US–Colombia ties

View of the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on January 30, 2026. US senators on January 30 approved a last-minute deal backed by President Donald Trump to avert the worst impacts of an imminent government shutdown, after Democratic anger over the killing of two protesters by immigration agents derailed funding talks. — AFP pic
World / 31 Jan 2026

US Senate passes funding bill ahead of deadline, but shutdown still expected

Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting on the ‘special military operation’ amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict in Moscow December 29, 2025. — Sputnik/Mikhail Metzel/Pool/Reuters pic
World / 31 Jan 2026

Putin meets Iran’s security chief as Washington pressures Tehran on nuclear deal

President Donald Trump predicted yesterday that Iran would seek to negotiate a deal rather than face American military action, despite Tehran warning that its arsenal of missiles would never be up for discussion. — Reuters pic
World / 31 Jan 2026

Trump warns ‘large armada’ headed toward Iran, expects Tehran to seek deal to avoid US strikes

Relatives of detainees react outside the Helicoide detention centre after Venezuela’s interim president Delcy Rodriguez announced a proposed ‘amnesty law’ for hundreds of prisoners, in Caracas, Venezuela, January 30, 2026. — Reuters pic
World / 31 Jan 2026

Venezuela plans amnesty law for prisoners, vows to convert notorious Helicoide prison site into social centre

Britain's Prince Andrew said yesterday he would give up his title of Duke of York after years of criticism about his connections to the late, disgraced US financier Jeffrey Epstein. — Reuters file pic
World / 31 Jan 2026

Epstein files appear to show former prince Andrew inviting him to Buckingham Palace in 2010

This photograph shows the explosion after a drone strike at an undisclosed location in eastern Ukraine on January 28, 2026, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. — AFP pic
World / 31 Jan 2026

Kremlin says Putin agreed to halt strikes on Kyiv until tomorrow at Trump’s request

Demonstrators march calling for an end to ICE operations in Minnesota on January 30, 2026 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Protesters marched through downtown to protest the deaths of Renee Good on January 7, and Alex Pretti on January 24 by federal immigration agents. — John Moore/Getty Images/Getty Images North America/AFP pic
World / 31 Jan 2026

‘Standing up for freedom’: Minneapolis hails peaceful ICE protests despite anger over immigration raids