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Bukit Aman Narcotics Crime Investigation Department (NCID) director Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said these cases involved the seizure of 2,526.28 kilogrammes (kg) of drugs, with an estimated value of RM202.76 million. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

British nationals top KLIA drug mule arrests, drugs worth RM202.76m seized

People are seen at the site of a fatal accident on Lebuhraya Sultan Iskandar here on Saturday (Oct 24). — PDRM pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Flight attendant charged over drunk driving crash that killed DBKL road crew on Lebuhraya Sultan Iskandar

SMART’s strengths included high-capacity drones for aerial surveys, mapping disaster-hit areas and locating victims, as well as specialised equipment capable of detecting sounds and movement beneath mud deposits. — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Nepal turns to SMART’s drones, detection gear after declining two Malaysian rescue offers

Tourists gather by the eagle statue at Dataran Lang in Langkawi on January 18, 2025. — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Langkawi’s duty-free overhaul: RM300,000 vehicle price cap and RM10,000 spending limit

Malaysian Highway Authority chairman Datuk Seri Hasni Mohammad, who is also Umno’s Simpang Renggam MP, says TuJu is not a navigational app like Waze but a tool to aid stranded motorists on expressways. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

TuJu built for stranded motorists on expressways, not to rival Waze, says highway authority chief

Licensed financial planner Rajen Devadason said creating pipelines of passive income would help reduce financial stress during retirement. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Want to plan your finances to have enough for retirement in Malaysia? Here are some tips

For illustration only. A CEO of a produce export company previously arrested by the MACC over a durian orchard scam involving about RM1.65 million, is expected to face corruption charges in Shah Alam, Selangor on October 27, 2026. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Durian orchard that never was: CEO to face charge over RM1.65m scam in Shah Alam court today

Rural and Regional Development Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi today dismissed claims that his ministry overspent by RM2.1 billion. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Zahid rejects RM2.1b overspending claims, says ministry underspent revised allocation

Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said further details, including the name of the company involved, could not be disclosed at this stage to preserve the confidentiality of the corporate transaction. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Abang Johari confirms AI data centre plan in Sarawak under US$50b investment

Racing Bulls’ New Zealand driver Liam Lawson steers his car during the Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix in Sepang on October 4, 2026. — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Sepang eyes F1 return with Cabinet proposal due in November

A three-judge panel at the Court of Appeal ruled on October 26, 2026 that JMBs can’t bar owners from their units over unpaid fees. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 1 h ago

Locked out over maintenance fees? Court says JMBs can’t do that

Live pig imports from Sarawak to Selangor have been conducted under approved import licences and strict controls since July 2025 to stabilise supply and prices following disruptions to the pig farming industry caused by African Swine Fever (ASF). — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Live pig imports from Sarawak to Selangor subject to strict controls since July 2025, says deputy minister

A three-man bench comprising Datuk Ismail Brahim, K. Muniandy and Datuk Dean Wayne Daly also set aside nearly RM50 million in pre-judgment interest previously imposed by the Shah Alam High Court on the local authority. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Court of Appeal slashes Klang council’s RM117m dumpsite damages bill to RM3m

The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) forecasts indicated that three to five episodes of prolonged heavy rainfall could occur between November 2026 and January 2027. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Zahid urges public to stay alert as northeast monsoon begins today

Police officers investigate the scene where a Felda settler was hacked to death in Felda Lok Heng Selatan, Kota Tinggi, last night. Photo taken on October 27, 2026. — Picture courtesy of Facebook
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Felda settler hacked to death with axe in Johor rampage

A general view shows a road blocked by authorities amid ongoing protests demanding the resignation of India's Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged voter roll irregularities linked to the
World / 11 Oct 2026

Indian court releases ‘cockroach’ movement leaders from detention

US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin would like to reach a deal on the war with Ukraine, accusing leader Volodymyr Zelensky of resisting a compromise. — AFP pic
World / 11 Oct 2026

Trump says Putin ‘would like to see a settlement’ in Ukraine war

File footage of a North Korean missile launch is shown on a screen at Seoul Station in South Korea on October 12, 2026, after North Korea reportedly fired multiple ballistic missiles off its east coast amid rising border tensions. — AFP pic
World / 12 Oct 2026

North Korea fires ‘several ballistic missiles’ as border tensions with South escalate

Firefighters clean blood from outside the home at 722 Perry Street where 9 members of a family were killed in an apparent domestic dispute on October 10, 2026 in Erie, Pennsylvania. The incident occurred late on Friday and investigators determined that all deaths occurred before officers arrived at the scene, a statement from the city of Erie said on Saturday. — Getty Images via AFP pic
World / 11 Oct 2026

US gunman kills eight, including seven relatives

Students and supporters of Brazil's President and presidential candidate Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva take part in a demonstration against the far right in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on October 8, 2026. — AFP pic
World / 11 Oct 2026

Brazil’s Lula accuses Meta of election interference

The Ipsos BVA-Cesi survey found that just 15 per cent of respondents held a favourable view of Macron, down one point from a month earlier and the lowest score of his presidency. — AFP pic
World / 11 Oct 2026

Poll shows Macron’s popularity at lowest point since taking office

Police said earlier the tiger remained in the enclosure following the incident and that there was no wider risk to the public. All visitors had been evacuated. — Social media screenshot
World / 11 Oct 2026

Police: Man dies after tiger attack at UK zoo

A s-bahn train passes as protesters attend a pro-Palestinian demonstration under the title 'United4Palestine' in Berlin on October 10, 2026. Numerous demonstrators gathered in Berlin on October 10 in the afternoon for a pro-Palestinian rally. In response to an inquiry by AFP, a police spokesperson cited a figure of around 2,000 participants. They assembled at the Spreebogen in the government district and planned to march to Alexanderplatz in the Mitte district. Police deployed a large force of 1,400 officers to handle this and other rallies in the capital. — AFP pic
World / 11 Oct 2026

Thousands take part in pro-Palestinian rallies in European cities

This screen grab taken from video footage released by Ansarullah Media Centre on October 7, 2026 shows a fighter affiliated with the Houthi authorities firing his machine gun as they advance against Saudi-backed Yemeni government troops in Taiz Governorate, according to Houthi media. Saudi authorities said on October 7 three people were killed in attacks on two of the kingdom's international airports, including in the capital Riyadh, after Yemen's Houthis claimed to have fired on both transport hubs. The Iran-backed Houthi authorities have claimed a wave of attacks on Saudi civilian infrastructure in recent weeks, which came as Riyadh-backed forces pressed a counter-offensive against the group's territorial gains. — Ansarullah handout via AFP
World / 11 Oct 2026

Riyadh airport attack kills at least 12, Saudi officials say

US President Donald Trump speaks with reporters upon his arrival to Joint Base Andrews, Maryland on October 10, 2026. President Trump is returning from Tennessee where he spoke at a campaign rally. — AFP pic
World / 11 Oct 2026

Deadly Houthi attack on Riyadh airport ‘not acceptable,’ Trump says

US Vice President JD Vance greets supporters at a Republican campaign rally in Lima, Ohio, amid growing speculation about a possible 2028 presidential run. — AFP pic
World / 11 Oct 2026

‘Vance 2028’ buzz grows as US vice president campaigns in Ohio

Israeli youth sit by the beach in Tel Aviv. Young Israelis eligible to vote for the first time in the October 27 election say security has become a defining concern three years after the October 7 attack. — AFP pic
World / 10 Oct 2026

‘Peace is not in people’s minds’: October 7 scars push Israel’s first-time voters further right

Displaced Palestinians wait to receive food at a charity kitchen in Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip, October 6, 2026. — AFP pic
World / 10 Oct 2026

A year after Gaza ceasefire, families still queue hours for one meal a day

People search the rubble of a collapsed building following overnight Israeli airstrikes in Gaza City October 9, 2026. — AFP pic
World / 10 Oct 2026

Hostages freed, but Gaza ceasefire’s biggest promises remain unmet

In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia’s President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian hold a meeting in Turkmenbashi October 8, 2026. — AFP pic
World / 10 Oct 2026

Kremlin says Putin relayed Iran’s position to Trump, but gives no details

Rescuers search the rubble of a five-storey residential building in Zaporizhzhia October 10, 2026, after a Russian attack killed seven people, including three children. — AFP pic
World / 10 Oct 2026

Putin ‘understands’ Trump proposals to de-escalate Ukraine war, Kremlin says