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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

Israeli right-wing settlers attend a Torah lecture at a newly built camp near Kibbutz Nahal Oz, along the Gaza border, on October 22, 2026. — AFP pic
World / 1d ago

From peace to despair: How Oct 7 changed views in an Israeli kibbutz

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf urges the nation to use less gas as officials anticipate a shortfall in the winter of 2026.— Middle East Images pic via AFP
World / 1d ago

Save gas, get paid: Iran’s parliament speaker offers cash to cut consumption as shortfall fears grow

An air traffic control tower at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on September 19, 2026. The airport said flights would resume on October 25, after a two-week closure following Houthi strikes, though it remains unclear how far it is operational. — AFP file pic
World / 1d ago

Riyadh airport reopens, but Houthis call it a ‘military target’

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk gestures during the inauguration of US President Donald Trump in Washington, DC, on January 20, 2025. — AFP pic
World / 1d ago

Accused of throttling Starlink in Ukraine, Musk alleges breach of service terms

Muslim pilgrims perform Umrah around the Kaaba at the Grand Mosque complex in Mecca on October 20, 2026. — AFP pic
World / 1d ago

Explosions rock Riyadh as Saudi airport reopens despite Houthi threats

Protesters take part in a demonstration calling for increased purchasing power, the protection of public services, and fiscal and social justice in Paris on October 24, 2026. — AFP pic
World / 2d ago

France arrests nearly 1,000 as cost-of-living protests turn violent across country

A protester wearing a costume with a closed zipper over her mouth and draped in an Israeli flag poses during an anti-government demonstration at Hostages Square in Tel Aviv on October 24, 2026, ahead of Israel’s legislative election. — AFP pic
World / 2d ago

Three days before Israel votes, thousands take to the streets against Netanyahu

Smoke billows from a site targeted during battles between Saudi-backed Yemeni government fighters and Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis at the Jabal Han front, west of the city of Taiz on October 21, 2026. — AFP pic
World / 2d ago

Houthis strike Saudi airports, energy sites and Aden after blaming Riyadh for deadly attacks

A self-proclaimed priest places his hands on a man’s forehead during an “exorcist retreat” in Fatima on May 30, 2026. — AFP pic
World / 2d ago

NY Archdiocese to pay RM3.3b in landmark clergy sex abuse settlement

Former US president Barack Obama (centre), Democratic candidate for US Senate in Michigan Abdul El-Sayed (left), and Democratic candidate for Michigan governor Jocelyn Benson (right) raise joined hands as they campaign together with other Michigan Democrats at a rally in Detroit, Michigan on October 24, 2026. — AFP pic
World / 2d ago

On campaign trail, Obama says Trump’s White House ‘looks like Saddam Hussein opened a Cheesecake Factory’

Israeli bulldozers demolish a Palestinian building in Area C of Hebron in the occupied West Bank on October 23, 2026. — AFP pic
World / 2d ago

Israeli forces displace hundreds of Hebron families after deadly attack on soldiers

Protesters march along Avenue Jean Zay in Orleans, central France October 24, 2026. — AFP pic
World / 2d ago

From tear gas to boarded-up shops, France prepares for another volatile weekend

Israeli army soldiers walk towards the bodies of two armed Palestinian men after a fire exchange at the northern checkpoint of Hebron in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on October 23, 2026. — AFP pic
World / 2d ago

On his way to cover an olive harvest, AFP photographer ends up capturing a deadly attack

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un addresses the third meeting of Korean People’s Army company leaders at the Pyongyang Gymnasium in Pyongyang — AFP pic/KCNA via KNS
World / 2d ago

Kim Jong-un makes surprise China border trip, fuelling summit speculation once again

Mecca was among four places to get danger warnings from the Saudi government on October 24, 2026, but no reasons were given and the alert was withdrawn minutes later. — Pexels pic
World / 2d ago

Saudi civil defence sounds the alarm for Mecca, Jeddah, Taif and Yanbu, only to pull them minutes later

A bloodstain is seen on the ground at the entrance of a Greek Orthodox church in the village of Hammoud in Jordan’s Karak governorate on October 23, 2026, after gunmen killed eight people during a funeral procession. — AFP pic
World / 2d ago

Another victim dies after Jordan church shooting, 26 still in hospital