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Johor caretaker Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi said Johor BN’s refusal to work with DAP should not be interpreted as hostility towards the Chinese community. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Onn Hafiz defends Johor BN’s no-DAP stance, says politics should not be conflated with race

Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek visits the old SJKC Heng Ee building at Jalan Macalister during the handover ceremony of the approval letter for the construction of the new SJKC Heng Ee building in Bayan Lepas today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Fadhlina Sidek hands over approval letter for new SJKC Heng Ee building to provide more conducive learning environment

Transport Minister Anthony Loke has extended an invitation to Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi to sit beside him on the KTM Komuter Selatan service during its launch next Tuesday. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

No seat at the table, but Loke offers Onn Hafiz one on a KTM Komuter ride

Hulu Langat Member of Parliament Mohd Sany Hamzan said the process began at the back of the area, involving structures built on government reserve land and a portion of private land. — File picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Hulu Langat MP says demolition of Sungai Tekali Rohingya settlement underway, to be completed in two weeks

Members of the public have been urged to verify suspicious notices after the Malaysian Judiciary uncovered a fake debt warning letter using the name of the Office of the Chief Registrar of the Federal Court.
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Malaysian Judiciary warns of fake debt notice threatening bank account freeze

Kedah Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor (left) and Terengganu Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar (centre) greet attendees at the launch of Kedah PAS’ election machinery in Kota Sarang Semut, Yan, June 12, 2026. — Picture via Media PAS Kedah
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Sanusi says Anwar open to holding GE16 alongside polls in four Perikatan-led states

Actor Blake Lively leaves the courthouse after ‘settlement conference’ at the United States District Court in New York City February 11, 2026. — Reuters pic
Showbiz  / 15 h ago

Unscripted sex scenes and PR wars: ‘It Ends with Us’ lawsuit concludes with partial win for Blake Lively

For many supporters, the World Cup is best enjoyed with a crowd. — Azneal Ishak
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

‘Teh tarik’ and football: Where Malaysians can catch the World Cup with fellow fans in KL and Selangor

Reuters reported that the United Arab Emirates had agreed to unlock billions of dollars for Iran as part of a broader effort to reduce regional tensions, although Abu Dhabi has denied claims that any frozen Iranian funds have been released. — Reuters pic
World  / 15 h ago

Billions for peace? Report says UAE and Iran strike deal to rebuild ties

PAS president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang said Larut MP Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin would resume his role as Opposition Leader. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Hadi says Hamzah Zainudin to resume role as Opposition Leader

A Singapore court sentenced a 35-year-old woman to five weeks in prison for lying to police about her ex-boyfriend raping her when the act was said to be consensual. — AFP pic
Singapore  / 13 h ago

The ‘rape’ report that wasn’t: Singapore woman lands five-week jail sentence for lying to police about her ex

Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said Umno’s support for the Negeri Sembilan administration was intended to last only until the dissolution of the state assembly. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Zahid defends Umno’s solo bid in Negeri Sembilan, rejects betrayal claims

Former Bersatu deputy president Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin announced Parti Wawasan Negara as the new political vehicle for the Reset movement today. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Hamzah Zainudin names Parti Wawasan Negara as Reset’s political platform

KLIA said in a Facebook post that the temporary closure has been reflected in the latest Notice to Airmen (NOTAM), while operations on the other two runways continue as normal. ― File picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Burst tyre incident shuts down KLIA runway temporarity

When they get home, the residents of a small housing association on the outskirts of Hudiksvall, Sweden, plug in their electric vehicles to charge them or, intriguingly, power their homes. — AFP pic
Life  / 17 h ago

Battery on wheels: Swedish families use parked EVs to light homes and cut costs

Vietnam said the US Trade Representative’s forced labour findings did not fully or accurately reflect its mitigation efforts, stressing that it strictly prohibits forced labour and complies with International Labour Organization regulations. — Reuters pic
World / 04 Jun 2026

Vietnam says US forced labour findings fail to reflect its mitigation efforts

The Internal Security Operations Command (ISOC 4) Information Centre informed that both individuals, who had three outstanding warrants for arrest, died in the incident in Khok Pho district at about 5am. — Pexels illustration pic
World / 04 Jun 2026

Two men suspected to be from Thai separatist movement shot dead in Pattani

The Franco-Iranian artist Marjane Satrapi, who gained worldwide recognition with the graphic novel and film 'Persepolis', has died at the age of 56, AFP learned on June 4, 2026 from her relatives. — AFP pic
World / 04 Jun 2026

Persepolis author and filmmaker Marjane Satrapi dies aged 56

Chinese spies are allegedly posing as job recruiters on platforms including LinkedIn to trick staff in Western governments into disclosing sensitive information, the Five Eyes alliance has warned. — Unsplash pic
World / 04 Jun 2026

Chinese spies posing as job recruiters to coax state secrets, say western security agencies

Fiji’s environment ministry rejected today a plan by an Australian billionaire to burn rubbish for energy in the South Pacific nation after a backlash from traditional landowners and tourism operators. — Unsplash pic
World / 04 Jun 2026

Fiji rejects Australian billionaire’s burning waste‑to‑energy plan, saying nation ‘must not become the Pacific’s ashtray’

A Sri Lankan Scene of Crime Officer (SOCO) inspects the burnt house a day after a fire broke out at an elder care home in Batagoda June 4, 2026. — AFP pic
World / 04 Jun 2026

Sri Lanka detains care home manager as investigators find more bodies, lifting fire toll to 12

Indonesia’s anti-graft agency has arrested the country’s deputy minister for immigration affairs, ‌a spokesman said today, making him the second high-profile government official in two days to face corruption charges. — iStock pic
World / 04 Jun 2026

Indonesia sees second high‑profile graft arrest in two days with detention of deputy immigration minister

Medics and rescuers transfer mountaineer Dawa Sherpa from a helicopter upon his arrival at the HAMS Hospital in Kathmandu on June 4, 2026. A Nepali climbing guide who went missing on Mount Everest for six days and was believed dead has been found alive after crawling alone almost to Base Camp, officials told AFP today. — AFP pic
World / 04 Jun 2026

‘Tiger of the mountains’: Nepali guide nicknamed ‘Hillary’ survives six days on Everest in harsh conditions before rescue

National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel and firefighters stand at the site following a fire that broke out at a hotel in New Delhi June 3, 2026. — AFP pic
World / 04 Jun 2026

India detains hotel owner as probe begins into fire that left 21 dead amid scrutiny of safety standards

Indonesia’s parliament passed a bill today expanding the central bank’s role to include responsibility for economic growth and allowing lawmakers to evaluate its performance. — Reuters pic
World / 04 Jun 2026

Indonesia passes bill letting parliament review central bank, sparking independence concerns

The US House of Representatives has backed a resolution seeking to halt American military action in Iran — a symbolic move that deals a political blow to President Donald Trump as efforts to find a deal with Tehran stagnate. — AFP pic
World / 04 Jun 2026

US House backs move to curb Trump’s Iran war powers amid stalled talks

(From 2nd left to right) Israel’s Ambassador to the US Yechiel Leiter, State Department Chief of Staff Daniel Holler, US Ambassador to Lebanon Michel Issa and Lebanese Ambassador to the US Nada Hamadeh attend a meeting between Israeli and Lebanese delegations hosted by the United States at the State Department in Washington, DC, on June 3, 2026. — AFP pic
World / 04 Jun 2026

Israel and Lebanon agree to conditional ceasefire requiring full halt by Hezbollah

Meta today attacked Australia’s bid to make social media companies pay for news, saying it is vehemently opposed to the draft laws. — Reuters pic
World / 04 Jun 2026

Meta opposes Australia’s bid to compel platforms to pay for news content

Iran’s foreign minister said yesterday that ‘no tangible progress’ has been made in negotiations to end the Middle East war as fresh US and Iranian strikes strained a fragile ceasefire. — Ramil Sitdikov/Pool/AFP pic
World / 04 Jun 2026

Iran says no ‘tangible progress’ in talks as Trump insists deal is close

This aerial photograph taken on August 30, 2023 shows a residential complex built by Chinese real estate developer Vanke in Zhengzhou, in China's central Henan province. — AFP pic
World / 04 Jun 2026

China’s property crisis spreads as homeowners stop paying fees, leaving estates to decay

People hold Hezbollah flags during a rally in Tehran June 1, 2026. — Majid Asgaripour/Wana (West Asia News Agency) pic via Reuters
World / 03 Jun 2026

Hezbollah: What to know about the Lebanese group at war with Israel