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Prime Minister Mark Carney said “Europe and Canada are stronger together,” in an address to the EU Parliament last month, after EU chief Ursula von der Leyen suggested Canada could become the 27-nation bloc’s first “associate member.” — AFP pic

World / 18 h ago

Canada-EU summit seeks deepened alliance as US ties fray

Former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda, known for trying to build stable ties with China, has died at the age of 90. — AFP pic

World / 18 h ago

Ex-Japan PM Fukuda, who sought stable China ties, dies at 90

Vehicles drive along a road in Mecca on October 25, 2026. Saudi Arabia and the government it backs in Yemen have come under sustained attack in recent weeks from the Iran-backed Houthis as a years-long truce broke down in the summer, shifting the focus of the wider US-Iran war that erupted in February. — AFP pic

World / 20 h ago

Saudi coalition says struck Houthi missile facilities after Riyadh airport attack

Roughly 300 members of the ruling Communist Party’s Central Committee in attendance at the meeting, called the fifth plenum, will be looking to tighten discipline within their ranks, according to state media. — AFP pic

World / 20 h ago

Xi launches high-stakes Communist Party conclave ahead of expected fourth term

Brazil's President and presidential candidate Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva gestures to supporters after winning the presidential runoff election in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on October 26, 2026. Lula da Silva pulled off a dramatic comeback on October 25, 2026, as he clinched election victory against right-wing senator Flavio Bolsonaro, who trounced him in the first round. — AFP pic

World / 21 h ago

Brazil’s Lula secures re-election, Bolsonaro rival refuses to concede

Mourners carry the body of one of three Palestinians during their funeral at Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza City on October 25, 2026, after they were killed in an Israeli strike on the Islamic University building. An Israeli strike on a university in Gaza City killed three people on October 25, staff and a local hospital said, while the civil defence agency reported four others killed elsewhere in the territory. Reached for comment, the Israeli military said it was looking into the reports. — AFP pic

World / 1d ago

Palestinian Authority says 2,670 displaced in Israel’s Hebron operation

Yesterday’s announcement came after another weekend of protests over the state of the country’s high schools and the cost of living, with pressure mounting on the government to deliver promised reforms to the education system. — AFP pic

World / 1d ago

French PM Sebastien Lecornu to hold talks with student leaders after protests

After more than four decades of planning, Western Sydney International Airport offers the first alternative to the city’s main airport, which has been operating for more than a century. — AFP pic

World / 1d ago

First international flight takes off from new Sydney airport

Brazil's President and re-election candidate for the Workers' Party (PT) Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva reacts after knowing the first results of the presidential runoff election, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on October 25, 2026. Lula da Silva pulled off a dramatic comeback on October 25, 2026, as he clinched election victory against right-wing senator Flavio Bolsonaro, who trounced him in the first round. — AFP pic

World / 1d ago

What challenges await Brazil’s Lula in his fourth term?

Philippine Interior Minister said preliminary indications suggested Markle Sr could be implicated in serious offences, but stressed that a full forensic examination of the material was needed before any definitive conclusions could be reached. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

World / 1d ago

Thomas Markle Sr may be ‘sex offender of the grossest kind’, says Philippine minister

World / 1d ago

Serbia’s student movement ends Aleksandar Vucic’s 14-year grip on power

A demonstrator holds a sign at a protest against the killing of a woman in Okinawa allegedly committed by a US Marine, in front of the US Embassy in Tokyo October 6, 2026. — AFP pic

World / 1d ago

US Marine formally indicted on murder charge in Okinawa, Japan court confirms

A supporter of Brazil's President and presidential candidate Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva celebrates after the results of the presidential runoff election in Porto Alegre, Brazil, on October 25, 2026. Lula da Silva pulled off a dramatic comeback on October 25, 2026, as he clinched election victory against right-wing senator Flavio Bolsonaro, who trounced him in the first round. — AFP pic

World / 1d ago

Brazil’s Lula defies polls, defeats Flavio Bolsonaro for historic fourth term

Fishermen haul in a catch at a beach near a wind power plant on Sri Lanka’s Mannar peninsula on October 3. Local fishermen blame the turbines for dwindling catches, fuelling opposition to green energy projects as fuel costs soar. — AFP pic

World / 1d ago

Green energy vs local anger: Why this Sri Lankan community is saying no to wind turbines

South Korean travellers at Incheon International Airport. Accidents and incidents involving South Korean nationals in 10 countries under Seoul’s travel advisories rose 48.3 per cent in 2025. — Pexels pic

World / 1d ago

South Koreans face more kidnappings, disappearances in China, Cambodia and eight other countries

A protester holds a banner reading ‘You are not on the right side of history’ during a nationwide demonstration over rising living costs and public services in Bordeaux, western France, on October 24, 2026. — AFP pic

World / 1d ago

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

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

Loke defends DAP’s seat reduction for Melaka poll as tactical shift for better odds

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

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

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

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

Singapore sets new retirement age at 65, re-employment at 70 from 2029

Wedding bells? Not yet, says ex-TVB actress Bernice Liu, 47, after rumoured romance with Hong Kong tycoon 23 years her senior

Major legal win for Ampang Jaya residents as court allows challenge to council’s development plan

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

Pakatan ties, Perikatan disciplinary action on agenda at Bersatu meeting tonight

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

Sepang eyes F1 return with Cabinet proposal due in November

Malaysia targets bankruptcy discharges in under 36 days next year

Canada-EU summit seeks deepened alliance as US ties fray

Ex-Japan PM Fukuda, who sought stable China ties, dies at 90

Saudi coalition says struck Houthi missile facilities after Riyadh airport attack

Xi launches high-stakes Communist Party conclave ahead of expected fourth term

Brazil’s Lula secures re-election, Bolsonaro rival refuses to concede

Palestinian Authority says 2,670 displaced in Israel’s Hebron operation

French PM Sebastien Lecornu to hold talks with student leaders after protests

First international flight takes off from new Sydney airport

What challenges await Brazil’s Lula in his fourth term?

Thomas Markle Sr may be ‘sex offender of the grossest kind’, says Philippine minister

Serbia’s student movement ends Aleksandar Vucic’s 14-year grip on power

US Marine formally indicted on murder charge in Okinawa, Japan court confirms

Brazil’s Lula defies polls, defeats Flavio Bolsonaro for historic fourth term

Green energy vs local anger: Why this Sri Lankan community is saying no to wind turbines

South Koreans face more kidnappings, disappearances in China, Cambodia and eight other countries

Do you hear the people sing? From Paris to Marseille, French protesters face tear gas as anger over costs boils over