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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s lawyer Datuk Sankara Narayan Nair said he had acted on Anwar’s instructions to issue a letter of demand today to PAS deputy president Datuk Seri Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man over a ‘series of allegedly defamatory statements made outside Parliament on June 14, 2026 against the prime minister and subsequently republished on social media’. — Pictures by Bernama/Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Lawyer: Anwar will sue for defamation if PAS deputy president Tuan Ibrahim fails to respond in 48 hours

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim delivers his speech during the launching of the new Menara Merdeka Maybank in Kuala Lumpur, July 30, 2026. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

‘This is even fancier than the PM’s office’: Anwar launches Maybank’s new headquarters at Menara Merdeka Maybank

Customers at Muiz Hot Chicken restaurant in Pagoh Jaya, which serves fried chicken, burgers and nasi lemak, July 30, 2026. — Bernama pic
Life  / 16 h ago

Muiz Hot Chicken founder turns RM20 profit into RM45m business, eyes Brunei and Singapore

In a statement posted late last night on Facebook, TH said it undertook the restructuring after facing what it described as a widening financial deficit that required urgent government intervention to ensure the fund remained solvent and could continue declaring profit distributions under the Tabung Haji Act. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Tabung Haji defends 2018 restructuring, says RM10b asset sale prevented insolvency

Transport Minister Anthony Loke said the programme was inspired not merely by statistics, but by what he repeatedly witnessed during constituency programmes with taxi drivers. — Picture via Facebook/JPJ
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

A fresh start: Teksi Madani policy looks at uplifting taxi drivers

PAS deputy president Datuk Seri Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man said he has yet to receive any legal notice from Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim over alleged defamatory remarks and will refer the matter to his lawyers once received. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

PAS deputy president Tuan Ibrahim says he has yet to receive Anwar’s legal notice, will consult lawyers

Ipoh district police chief ACP Muhammad Najib Hamzah said initial checks at the scene found that the victims — a 46-year-old local woman and her two daughters aged 12 and 11 — had died inside a room of the house. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Mother and daughters, aged 11 and 12, found dead in Ipoh home as police investigate

File picture of a 99 Speedmart outlet. Police are investigating two conflicting reports over an incident at a 99 Speedmart outlet in Bangsar involving a trader who claimed he was assaulted and the store’s allegation that he attempted to steal items. — Picture from Facebook/99 Speedmart
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Bangsar 99 Speedmart dispute: Police probe two conflicting accounts over alleged theft, assault

Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said he was consulting the State Legal Adviser to verify the allegations before any further action is taken. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Selangor Speaker to clarify assemblyman’s status on Aug 3, says MB

Communications Minister Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil said the MCMC had been asked to invite telecommunications companies (telcos) to meet with Starlink to explore opportunities for deploying the technology, which does not necessarily depend on existing telecommunications infrastructure. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Starlink to trial satellite-to-phone internet service in Malaysia, says Fahmi

In a statement today, the AGC said the move was aimed at ensuring that all aspects of investigations by the relevant enforcement agencies are carried out thoroughly and comprehensively, enabling due consideration to be given to whether any breaches of the law warrant prosecution. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Tabung Haji RCI report: AGC to assess findings for possible prosecution

British trip-hop band Massive Attack is under investigation in Singapore for unlicensed public display of Palestine’s flag during its only concert in the country at the Star Theatre on July 29, 2026. — Picture from Instagram/massiveattackofficial
Singapore  / 2 h ago

Massive Attack rocks Singapore stage, but Palestinian flag sparks investigation

Astronomer Daniel Mello uses a laser to point out the Milky Way during a stargazing event at Desengano State Natural Park, Rio de Janeiro, June 26, 2023. — AFP pic
Life  / 16 h ago

Argentine astronomer Amina Helmi wins Kavli Prize for uncovering Milky Way’s violent past

Normally, the bones in ‘ikan terubuk’ pose a challenge when eating. De Maw’s 10-hour preparation solves that problem. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink  / 4 h ago

At De Maw Restaurant in Cheras, the bony ‘ikan terubuk’ is cooked soft enough to eat whole

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim poses with preacher Sheikh Khaleel Ismael Elias during the Kuala Pilah Berselawat and Negeri Sembilan Grand Munajat Programme at Dataran Melang in Kuala Pilah on July 30, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Anwar defends decision to release Tabung Haji RCI report as matter of ‘trust, not politics’

Britain’s Prime Minister Andy Burnham delivers his first speech outside 10 Downing Street in central London on July 20, 2026, after being invited by the king to form a new government. — AFP pic
World / 21 Jul 2026

Andy Burnham becomes UK prime minister, purges cabinet of Starmer loyalists

This is a handout photo taken on December 29, 2025 and released on December 30, 2025 by the Taiwan Coast Guard shows a Taiwanese coast guard ship (left) sending warnings to a Chinese coast guard ship in the waters off Taiwan’s Cape Fugui. — AFP pic
World / 21 Jul 2026

Taiwan warns of China’s ‘Anaconda Strategy’ as ship incursions jump in June

An employee of Ukrainian company SkyFall conducts a test flight with a P1-Sun interceptor drone at an undisclosed location in Ukraine on March 19, 2026. — AFP pic
World / 21 Jul 2026

The Trump threat: Why Europe is suddenly panic-buying fighter jets and drones

Bobo, a survivor of persistent childhood sexual abuse, holds a teddy bear during an interview in Hong Kong on June 16, 2026. — AFP pic
World / 21 Jul 2026

‘Why didn’t you fight back?’: The question Hong Kong’s sexual assault survivors want banned

Since the start of the Gaza war in October 2023, violence has escalated in the West Bank. Israeli soldiers or settlers have killed at least 1,087 Palestinians in the West Bank since October 2023, including both militants and civilians, according to an AFP tally based on Palestinian health ministry data. — AFP pic
World / 21 Jul 2026

‘We are going back’: Israelis rally near Gaza border demanding re-establishment of settlements

Andy Burnham is pictured before being confirmed as Labour Party leader and Britain’s next prime minister during the party’s special conference in central London on July 17, 2026.
World / 20 Jul 2026

A look at Britain’s revolving door of leaders as it gets its seventh PM in a decade

A heavily-damaged bridge which was hit by a US strike is pictured along the road connecting Roudan and Bandar Abbas in southern Iran on July 18, 2026. — AFP pic
World / 20 Jul 2026

Iran says it is in ‘full-scale war’ with US as strikes intensify

King Charles Britain’s King Charles III shakes hands with Britain’s incoming Prime Minister Andy Burnham, during an audience at Buckingham Palace, London, where he invited the leader of the Labour Party to become Prime Minister and form a new government, on July 20, 2026. — AFP pic
World / 20 Jul 2026

Andy Burnham officially takes over as UK prime minister after meeting King Charles

An aerial view of Scarborough Shoal, a disputed South China Sea feature and frequent flashpoint over sovereignty and fishing rights. — AFP pic
World / 20 Jul 2026

Philippine military says China injured sailor in South China Sea clash

A police officer fires tear gas at Cockroach Janta Party supporters protesting alleged NEET examination irregularities in New Delhi on July 20, 2026. — AFP pic
World / 20 Jul 2026

Indian police fire tear gas as thousands of protesters demand action over exam leaks

Workers renovating the Wat That Thong temple along Sukhumvit Road in Bangkok discovered a concrete block beneath a raised platform, leading to the unearthing of a coffin containing a woman’s skeleton believed to have been buried there for decades. — Picture from Facebook/NAKON45, Ruamkatanyu Foundation
World / 20 Jul 2026

Who was she? Renovation workers uncover mystery skeleton in coffin beneath Bangkok’s century-old temple (VIDEO)

South Korea’s former election chief under investigation for alleged corruption as police raid the commission’s offices on July 20, 2026. — Unsplash pic
World / 20 Jul 2026

Investigators raid South Korea’s election commission over fund misuse claims

Spain’s World Cup party celebrating its victorious football team turned tragic after a fountain in Ciudad Rodrigo collapsed on July 19, 2026, killing a 13-year-old boy — AFP pic
World / 20 Jul 2026

Boy, 13, dies after fountain collapses during Spain World Cup celebrations

File images of Sinaloa cartel founder Ismael ‘El Mayo’ Zambada, the partner of Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, who is set to be sentenced in Brooklyn, New York on July 20, 2026. — Handout pic by Grupo Extra-Randall Sandoval via AFP
World / 20 Jul 2026

Last of Mexico’s old-school drug lords ‘El Mayo’ Zambada awaits his fate in US court

A tugboat has rescued the crew of an unidentified burning ship off the coast of Kumzar in Oman after reports of the vessel being hit by a n unidentified projectile. — Unsplash pic
World / 20 Jul 2026

British agency says crew rescued from burning ship after projectile strike in Strait of Hormuz

Protesters demand the resignation of India’s Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged examination irregularities during a demonstration in New Delhi on July 20, 2026. — AFP pic
World / 20 Jul 2026

India police baton-charge students as exam protest turns chaotic