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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  / 13 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  / 9 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  / 12 h ago

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

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  / 7 h ago

Malaysian Judiciary warns of fake debt notice threatening bank account freeze

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  / 6 h ago

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

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  / 12 h ago

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

For many supporters, the World Cup is best enjoyed with a crowd. — Azneal Ishak
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

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

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  / 14 h ago

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

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  / 13 h ago

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

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  / 11 h ago

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

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  / 5 h ago

Hadi says Hamzah Zainudin to resume role as Opposition Leader

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  / 7 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  / 6 h ago

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

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  / 16 h ago

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

An ISO tank lorry carrying nearly 25 tonnes of hydrochloric acid overturned near Cherating Bridge in Pahang, prompting a Hazmat operation to contain the leak. — Social media pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Hazmat deployed after tanker overturns near Cherating Bridge, leaking hydrochloric acid into mangrove area

Bill Pulte, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, speaks to reporters outside the West Wing of the White House in Washington, DC, on January 9, 2026. US President Donald Trump appointed on June 2, 2026 a loyalist with no national security experience as head of US intelligence yesterday -- and said he would also retain his existing jobs overseeing federal housing and mortgage policies. Federal Housing Finance Agency chief Bill Pulte, who also leads the mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, was named as the acting director of national intelligence, replacing Tulsi Gabbard. — AFP pic
World / 03 Jun 2026

Trump names ally Bill Pulte as US intelligence chief, despite no security experience

People gather around a giant sculpture alluding to the FIFA 2026 World Cup taken down during a protest by the National Coordination of Education Workers (CNTE) in Mexico City on June 2, 2026. Protesting teachers attacked an exhibition themed around the FIFA 2026 World Cup football tournament that had been set up on a famous avenue in Mexico City on June 2, 2026, in an effort to press their labour demands. — AFP pic
World / 03 Jun 2026

Protesting teachers in Mexico topple player statues days before World Cup

Nigel Farage called for an end to “anti-white prejudice” and recognition that “white lives matter”. — Reuters pic
World / 02 Jun 2026

UK releases footage of dying student wrongly handcuffed after fatal stabbing, sparking backlash

Record sightings have been reported again this year as the bears emerge from their winter slumber, according to local media. — Picture by Hokkaido University
World / 02 Jun 2026

Bear rampage in northern Japan leaves four injured in factories, residential area

El Nino is a natural climate phenomenon that warms surface temperatures in the central and eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean, bringing worldwide changes in winds, pressure and rainfall patterns. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
World / 02 Jun 2026

UN agency warns El Nino likely by August, raising risk of heatwaves, droughts and extreme weather

Cambodian soldiers ride their motorbikes as residents evacuate following clashes along the Cambodia-Thailand border in Preah Vihear province on December 8, 2025. — AFP pic
World / 02 Jun 2026

Cambodia turns to UN-backed mediation in US$300b maritime dispute with Thailand

A departures board shows a cancelled flight to Okinawa after Severe Tropical Storm Jangmi shut down the airport there as it moved toward mainland Japan, at Haneda Airport in Tokyo on June 1, 2026, as airlines began suspending service across the region. — AFP pic
World / 02 Jun 2026

Tropical storm Jangmi lashes Japan, cutting power to tens of thousands and injuring nine

The T-34 plane crashed at 8.08am at the northern end of the runway at Gangshan Air Base in the island’s southern port city of Kaohsiung, the ministry said. — AFP pic
World / 02 Jun 2026

Two pilots killed as Taiwanese military training aircraft crashes during engine failure drill

Denmark's acting Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen speaks to journalists after she visited the royal yacht Dannebrog at the Harbor during the royal couple's summer tour to Odense Municipality on June 1, 2026. — AFP pic
World / 02 Jun 2026

From Instagram baking to Trump standoff, Mette Frederiksen mixes politics, power and everyday Denmark

Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said she had managed to form a left-leaning minority coalition government following months of talks after inconclusive elections in March. — AFP pic
World / 02 Jun 2026

Denmark PM Frederiksen secures third term after forming minority coalition govt

First responders gather at the site of an Israeli strike that hit near a hospital in the southern Lebanese city of Tyre on June 1, 2026. — AFP pic
World / 02 Jun 2026

Hezbollah agrees to stop attacks on Israel if strikes on south Beirut end, says Lebanon

US President Donald Trump said he had spoken to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and had a “very good call” through unnamed representatives with the Hezbollah militant group. — AFP pic
World / 02 Jun 2026

Trump says Israel and Hezbollah agree to halt fighting as Iran talks regain momentum

Supporters of Colombia's presidential candidate Abelardo de la Espriella, of the Salvadores de la Patria movement, wave national flags as they celebrate during the first exit poll results of the presidential election in Barranquilla, Colombia, on May 31, 2026. — AFP pic
World / 01 Jun 2026

Trump acolyte, leftist icon: Who will be Colombia’s next leader?

A visitor looks at the
World / 01 Jun 2026

French museum reports theft of arty banana

Prosecutors say the position was created in 2016, before Pedro Sanchez (pic) became prime minister in 2018. — AFP pic
World / 01 Jun 2026

Spanish court drops expired charge against Pedro Sanchez’s brother as influence-peddling trial continues

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi (R) shakes hands with Myanmar's President Min Aung Hlaing before their meeting at the Hyderabad House in New Delhi on June 1, 2026. — AFP pic
World / 01 Jun 2026

India welcomes Myanmar leader Min Aung Hlaing, pledges support for peace efforts