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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

GSC is set to open its second IMAX screen in the Klang Valley, after IOI Mall Damansara, at Hall 18 Mid Valley Megamall in Kuala Lumpur with ‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ on November 5, 2026. — Picture courtesy of GSC
Showbiz  / 19 h ago

Another IMAX screen is coming to the Klang Valley Nov 5 — and Godzilla gets first roar

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

Protesters gather to pay tribute to Maricarmen Abascal, the 87-year-old pensioner whose eviction triggered nationwide protests over Spain’s chronic housing crisis and a political debate that culminated in early elections, during a demonstration in Madrid October 8, 2026. — AFP pic
World / 09 Oct 2026

Thousands march in Madrid for pensioner who became face of Spain’s housing crisis

CNN, MS NOW and Politico have asked a federal judge to keep their White House access in place while their lawsuit against President Donald Trump’s ban proceeds. — AFP pic
World / 09 Oct 2026

CNN, MS NOW and Politico ask judge to keep Trump White House ban blocked

The 10-year-old girl was spotted carrying two bags filled with beer cans in a video circulating on social media. — AsiaOne pic
World / 09 Oct 2026

Parents arrested in Hong Kong after viral video shows 10-year-old carrying bags of beer

Putin told Pezeshkian that Russia was ready to do ‘everything’ in its power to help end the Middle East war. — AFP pic
World / 09 Oct 2026

Putin tells Iran Russia will ‘do everything’ to help end Middle East war

US President Donald Trump presents the National Medal of Technology and Innovation to Elon Musk during the ‘Golden Age of American Innovation Summit’ at the Institute of Peace in Washington October 8, 2026. — AFP pic
World / 09 Oct 2026

Trump calls Musk a ‘national treasure’ while handing him top US science honour

Protesters and law enforcement officers clash close to the scene where a man was shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer during an operation in the Bronx borough of New York October 8, 2026, according to local media and police. — AFP pic
World / 09 Oct 2026

Mayor Mamdani calls for ICE to leave New York after man shot with child in car

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. — AFP pic
World / 09 Oct 2026

Houthi missile debris damages kindergarten and medical complex in Riyadh

Ousted Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores face new torture conspiracy charges in the United States. — AFP pic
World / 09 Oct 2026

Venezuela’s Maduro, wife hit with new US torture charges

US President Donald Trump said Washington would not attack Iran before the November 3 midterm elections. — AFP pic
World / 09 Oct 2026

Trump rules out new Iran attack before US midterm elections, cites ‘productive discussions’

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor won a legal challenge over police searches of his former royal residences after Thames Valley Police accepted the warrants were unlawful. — AFP pic
World / 09 Oct 2026

Ex-prince Andrew wins legal challenge over ‘unlawful’ police searches of royal homes

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said Nidal Hasan’s December 3 firing-squad execution would be made public, with the Pentagon later confirming it will be livestreamed. — AFP pic
World / 09 Oct 2026

Pentagon says Fort Hood shooter’s firing-squad execution will be livestreamed

Former US steelworker Denise Barber retired three years ago, but steep gasoline prices and family healthcare needs are making the Ohio resident consider returning to part-time work to make ends meet. — AFP pic
World / 09 Oct 2026

Soaring prices at the pump and supermarket — will voters punish US leaders in November?

Protesters in Albania holding a signboard reading ‘Albania not for sale’ during a recent rally. — AFP pic
World / 09 Oct 2026

Toxic dust, blackened lungs and ghost incinerators put Albania’s EU accession hopes at risk

Masked guard at Siberian hospital after plague lab worker’s death. — AFP pic
World / 08 Oct 2026

Russia’s plague scare explained: What we know, what’s disputed, and why it matters

The World Meteorological Organisation has warned of ‘increased drought risk’ in southern Africa as the El Nino hits in October, with countries across the planet — from Brazil to India — also vulnerable. — AFP pic
World / 08 Oct 2026

UN warns El Niño set to peak in December as climate change fuels extreme floods and droughts

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 a truck-mounted machine gun as they advance against Saudi-backed Yemeni government troops in Taiz Governorate, according to Houthi media. — AFP pic
World / 08 Oct 2026

Riyadh on alert after explosions, with diplomats told to shelter in place