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Datuk Seri Najib Razak and Umno president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi have called for a snap election, believing Barisan Nasional can regain full control of the federal government. — File picture by Hari Anggara

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Umno needs to trigger early general election soon to bolster its chances of winning, say political analysts

First runner-up Jasmine Jimenez of Colombia and second runner-up Aela Chanel of France kiss Crown Winner Fuschia Anne Ravena of the Philippines after Miss International Queen 2022 transgender beauty pageant in Pattaya City, Thailand June 25, 2022. — Reuters pic

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Filipina wins transgender pageant in Thailand

Home Minister and Larut Member of Parliament, Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin (centre) being greeted by locals in Batu Kurau, June 25, 2022. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 18 h ago

PN discussing proposal to use PAS logo in GE15, says Hamzah

Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said that he had no problems if the government decided to cut his pay and allowances to reduce public spending. — Picture by Choo Choy May

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Report: More ministers, deputies say willing to take pay cuts as living costs soar

The tiny island of Pedra Branca, where Singapore administers a lighthouse, sits at the entrance to the Singapore Strait about 30km east of the city state and 15km off peninsular Malaysia's southern coast on January 6, 2003. — TODAY pic

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Johor Pejuang leader calls out Umno for staying silent on Forest City’s sovereignty over Pulau Batu Puteh

The six scientists selected to represent Malaysia at the 71st Nobel Laureate Meeting in Lindau, Germany. — Picture courtesy of Facebook/Akademi Sains Malaysia

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Six young scientists to represent Malaysia at 71st Nobel Laureate Meeting in Germany

DAP Youth legal bureau head Quratulain Atiqah Norzahirul Anuar reminded those who were disillusioned of the value of voting and cautioned that refusal to exercise their right would only mean the same people now in power would remain in charge. — Picture byHari Anggara

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Don’t baulk at voting because you’re disillusioned now, Pakatan youth leaders tell Malaysians ahead of GE15

File photo of people partying at the Pacha Ibiza nightclub in Ibiza, on June 16, 2022. — ETX Studio pic

Life / 18 h ago

‘Like Covid never happened’: Ibiza’s nightclubs reopen

US President Joe Biden signs S. 2938: Bipartisan Safer Communities Act into law from the Roosevelt Room at the White House as first lady Jill Biden stands next to him in Washington, US, June 25, 2022. — Reuters pic

World / 18 h ago

Biden signs bipartisan gun safety bill into law; takes swipe at Supreme Court

Parti Warisan (Warisan) is ready to work with any political coalition that wins the 15th general election (GE15) to ensure political stability and safeguard the interests of the people of this countrys. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Malaysia / 9 h ago

Shafie Apdal: Warisan ready to work with winning coalition in GE15 to ensure stability

Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store and Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway hug people with a rainbow and progress flag as they visit a crime scene on June 25, 2022, in the aftermath of a shooting outside pubs and nightclubs in central Oslo killing two people injuring 21. — Norway OUT pic via AFP

World / 8 h ago

'Islamist terror' suspect arrested in deadly Oslo attack

In this photograph taken on May 31, 2022, employees examine diamonds at a factory in Surat. — AFP pic

Money / 5 h ago

Ukraine war robs India’s ‘Diamond City’ of its sparkle

Anti-abortion campaigners celebrate outside the US Supreme Court in Washington, DC, on June 24, 2022. — AFP via Getty Images

World / 6 h ago

'Your body belongs to Christ': US anti-abortionists see divine hand in court ruling

Baling district police chief Supt Shamsudin Mamat said the remains of the victims were found in the Proton Pesona car. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Kedah police find bodies of woman, two children in car that plunged into river

Baling district police chief, Supt Shamsudin Mamat said the three were identified as Mashitoh Ibrahim and her two sons Mohd Ziyad Zikri Sharudin and Mohd Ziyad Haziq. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Malaysia / 9 h ago

Woman, two sons missing after car plunges into river in Kedah

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BTS' J-Hope to release 1st solo album next month

The walls of Chizu and Honzu at Nu Sentral were covered with pictures of BTS member J-Hope to celebrate his birthday. —Picture courtesy of Yvonne Chen

SEOUL, June 26 — J-Hope, a rapper and dancer of K-pop supergroup BTS, plans to release his solo album Jack in the Box next month, his agency said today.J-hope will debut his first solo album on July 15 and drop a prerelease single Friday, according to Big Hit Music, reported...

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‘Left and Right,’ a collaboration single by BTS member Jungkook and US singer-songwriter Charlie Puth, has topped iTunes charts in 93 countries. ― Picture via Instagram/bts.jungkook

Showbiz / 1d ago

Jungkook, Charlie Puth collaboration tops iTunes in 93 countries

Like his young co-stars, ‘Stranger Things’ has catapulted David Harbour into the global spotlight since premiering in 2016. — Reuters pic

Showbiz / 1d ago

David Harbour on ‘Stranger Things’ season finale: ‘You’ll be blown away’

The tie-up with Warner Classics is the first time TikTok has ventured into the traditional music market and will see the 18 songs released on streaming platforms as well as in record stores. — Reuters pic

Showbiz / 1d ago

TikTok releases first album of viral hits

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The walls of Chizu and Honzu at Nu Sentral were covered with pictures of BTS member J-Hope to celebrate his birthday. —Picture courtesy of Yvonne Chen

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BTS' J-Hope to release 1st solo album next month

‘Left and Right,’ a collaboration single by BTS member Jungkook and US singer-songwriter Charlie Puth, has topped iTunes charts in 93 countries. ― Picture via Instagram/bts.jungkook

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Jungkook, Charlie Puth collaboration tops iTunes in 93 countries

Like his young co-stars, ‘Stranger Things’ has catapulted David Harbour into the global spotlight since premiering in 2016. — Reuters pic

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David Harbour on ‘Stranger Things’ season finale: ‘You’ll be blown away’

The tie-up with Warner Classics is the first time TikTok has ventured into the traditional music market and will see the 18 songs released on streaming platforms as well as in record stores. — Reuters pic

1d ago

TikTok releases first album of viral hits

New Zealand director Taika Waititi admits having stolen from ‘The Hobbit’s set while filming his 2014 mockumentary ‘What We Do in the Shadows’. — Screenshot via Youtube/ The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.

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Oscar-winning director Taika Waititi admits stealing from The Hobbit’s set while filming his 2014 mockumentary (VIDEO)

Aznil managed to raise over RM100,000 through crowdfunding for singer Zamani's scoliosis surgery in just over a day. — Picture via Facebook/ Datuk Aznil Hj Nawawi and Zamani.

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TV personality Aznil Nawawi raises over RM100,000 through crowdfunding for singer Zamani’s scoliosis surgery (VIDEO)

Eilish said she had her own low-ley disguise on while her backup dancer was onstage during an introductory sequence for Coachella. — Pictures via Instagram/ billieeilish

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US singer Billie Eilish uses body double at Coachella performance ― nobody noticed

The Harry Potter author fell victim to the prank by the Russian duo. — Picture via Twitter

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Author JK Rowling tricked by Russian pranksters impersonating Ukraine president

Beyoncé and Drake both channel house music inspirations in their latest musical projects. — ETX Studio pic

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How Beyonce and Drake are reviving '90s house music

Action-drama sequel movie Top Gun: Maverick has crossed the RM26 million box office mark in Malaysia. — Picture courtesy of United International Pictures Malaysia

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‘Top Gun’ crosses RM26m box office mark to become biggest Tom Cruise film in Malaysia

Indonesian legendary singer Hetty Koes Endang who's well known in Malaysia said she has recorded a total of 150 albums in the span of 52 years as a singer. — Picture via Instagram/ Hetty Koes Endang

23 Jun 2022

Indonesian keroncong queen Hetty Koes Endang has chalked up 150 albums in 52-year career

Canadian-American actor Micheal J. Fox will be presented with an honorary Academy award for his work on Parkinson's disease. — Picture via Facebook/ The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research

23 Jun 2022

Actor Micheal J. Fox to receive honorary Oscar for his work on Parkinson's disease research

Billie Eilish will be performing in Kuala Lumpur on August 18 at Bukit Jalil National Stadium — Picture courtesy of Live Nation Malaysia

23 Jun 2022

KL stopover for US singer-songwriter Billie Eilish for 'Happier Than Ever World Tour' on August 18

Bill Cosby stands next to lawyer Jennifer Bonjean outside his home in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania June 30, 2021. — Reuters pic

23 Jun 2022

Bill Cosby to appeal civil ruling on teen sex assault, says rep

US actress Marlee Matlin attends the 2022 Vanity Fair Oscar Party following the 94th Oscars at Beverly Hills, California March 28, 2022. — AFP pic

23 Jun 2022

Oscar-winning deaf actor Marlee Matlin becomes Academy governor

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K-pop band BTS' Proof has made it to the Billboard Global chart, marking the band's sixth album to have made it to the list. ― Picture via Instagram/bts.bighitofficial.

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Comic book fans have blasted Marvel’s new comic issue for portraying outdated racist stereotypes. — Screencapture via Instagram @supermercadocomics

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Canadian-American actor Micheal J. Fox will be presented with an honorary Academy award for his work on Parkinson's disease. — Picture via Facebook/ The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research

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