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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’

US President Donald Trump and Republican Senator Lindsey Graham at a campaign event. Trump has led tributes to his longtime ally, who died aged 71 after a ‘brief and sudden illness’. — AFP pic
World / 12 Jul 2026

Trump leads tributes after key ally Lindsey Graham dies at 71, leaving big gap in his inner circle

Former prison minister and Brexit Party MEP Ann Widdecombe was found dead in her Devon home with serious injuries on July 8, 2026. Police have arrested a second man, aged 28, after releasing the first suspect. — AFP pic
World / 12 Jul 2026

Second arrest in British politician Ann Widdecombe’s murder probe after first suspect released

Qatar’s former Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani died on July 12 at the age of 74, the Amiri Diwan announced. — Unsplash pic
World / 12 Jul 2026

Qatar’s former Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani dies aged 74

Ambulances line up on a pier to help victims of a boating accident after a tourist vessel capsized off Phu Quoc Island in southern Vietnam's An Giang Province on July 11, 2026. — AFP pic
World / 12 Jul 2026

Vietnam speedboat accident victims were mostly South Indians on company trip

For illustration purposes only. The US military said it struck about 140 Iranian military targets in retaliation for an attack on a commercial ship in the Strait of Hormuz. — AFP pic
World / 12 Jul 2026

US military claims latest strikes hit about 140 Iranian targets

The UAE activated air defences against missile and drone threats as Bahrain sounded air raid sirens following US strikes on Iran. — AFP
World / 12 Jul 2026

UAE air defences engage missile and drone threats, Bahrain sounds sirens

Tents for people displaced by war are pictured in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on July 11, 2026. — AFP pic
World / 12 Jul 2026

Israel police arrest settlers over alleged attack on CNN journalists

Mourners hold portraits of Iran’s slain supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei at the start of his funeral ceremonies at the Grand Mosalla in Tehran on July 4, 2026. — AFP pic
World / 12 Jul 2026

‘Will of our nation’: Iran supreme leader vows revenge for father’s killing

This photograph taken through a window shows the Eiffel Tower with a giant screen announcing its early closing due to heatwave in Paris on July 11, 2026. — AFP pic
World / 12 Jul 2026

Paris landmarks shutter early as France bakes in latest heatwave

Pedestrians holding umbrellas walk across a road in strong winds and rain as Typhoon Bavi passes off northeastern Taiwan in Keelung on July 11, 2026. — AFP pic
World / 12 Jul 2026

Typhoon makes landfall in eastern China after nearly two million flee

Ships are seen in the horizon as they sail off the coast of Ajman on July 10, 2026. — AFP pic
World / 12 Jul 2026

US hits Iran with new strikes as Tehran closes Strait of Hormuz again

A Boeing 737 MAX 10 fuselage is pictured during the opening ceremony for the company's new North Line assembly line, which will produce 737 MAX aircraft, at the Boeing Everett Factory in Everett, Washington, on July 10, 2026. — AFP pic
World / 12 Jul 2026

Boeing unveils new 737 MAX production line as aviation giant charts comeback

Mediators sought to revive efforts to end the Middle East war after US President Donald Trump declared the ceasefire with Iran over, July 12, 2026. — AFP pic
World / 12 Jul 2026

Mediators try to salvage diplomacy after US-Iran escalation

Ambulances line up on a pier to help victims of a boating accident after a tourist vessel capsized off Phu Quoc Island in southern Vietnam’s An Giang Province on July 11, 2026. — AFP pic
World / 11 Jul 2026

At least 15 killed after speedboat carrying tourists capsizes off Vietnam

Photo for illustration. The Caesarean section crackdown comes as Turkiye President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s government pushes its ‘Decade of the Family’ initiative to address falling birth rates and encourage what it calls more natural births. — Unsplash pic
World / 11 Jul 2026

Turkiye’s C-section birth debate heats up as govt fine, suspend and send over 100 doctors for retraining

A woman in Mashhad is draped in the Iranian flag. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says the government has ‘so far kept its word, unlike the so-called US Treasury Secretary who is violating Para 9 of the MoU’ in response to US President Donald Trump’s assertion that the ceasefire between the two countries has ended. — AFP pic
World / 11 Jul 2026

Ceasefire turns into verbal war as Iran insists it has kept its word ‘unlike the so-called US Treasury Secretary’