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Police step up security measures across Kuala Lumpur in preparation for the Asean Summit, ensuring the safety of delegates and smooth traffic management. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Asean Summit in KL: Roads and places to avoid from May 23 to 28

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, who is also PKR president, answers reporters’ questions while attending the PKR Youth Wing (AMK) Congress held in conjunction with the 2025 PKR National Congress in Johor Baru May 23, 2025. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 8 h ago

PKR central leadership polls: Anwar makes his pick for party’s future

Datin Seri Pamela Ling's lawyer claimed that the treatment by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission was not consistent with how a witness would be handled. -- Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 13 h ago

Pamela Ling’s lawyer accuses MACC of ‘misleading’ public, says she wasn’t treated as mere witness

US President Donald Trump holds a chart next to US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick as he delivers remarks on tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, DC, April 2, 2025. — Reuters pic

Malaysia / 10 h ago

More Malaysians see China as a force for good than the US, Ipsos poll shows

PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (centre) meets party delegates in the voting room at the Berjaya Waterfront Hotel in Stulang Laut, Johor Baru May 23, 2025. — Picture by Ben Tan

Malaysia / 7 h ago

PKR president Anwar stands by decision to field new faces, says open to Rafizi’s input

Leissner (right) admitted to pocketing US$73.4 million directly from 1MDB and receiving another US$80 million from Malaysian fugitive financier Jho Low, the alleged mastermind behind the scheme. He faces up to 25 years in prison.

Malaysia / 13 h ago

Goldman Sachs slams ex-banker Leissner as ‘serial liar’ ahead of 1MDB sentencing

The braising stock is the defining part of this dish, and Mr Duck’s version places the strong, sweet warmth of clove right at the centre. — Picture by Ethan Lau

Eat-drink / 12 h ago

For braised duck rich in flavour and character, head to Mr Duck Teowchew Braised in Taman Desa Aman, Cheras

PKR deputy presidential candidate Nurul Izzah Anwar insisted last night that the party’s election results will not affect her long-standing friendship with her rival Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli. — Picture by Ben Tan

Malaysia / 13 h ago

Nurul Izzah: Rafizi’s my friend, now and forever — no matter the election outcome

A female Muslim convert went viral on social media after expressing her intention to leave Islam, claiming she had received no assistance and had been abused by her husband. — Screengrab from TikTok/bossariffpeter

Malaysia / 11 h ago

FT Islamic council told to locate convert who went viral for intending to leave Islam after alleging abuse, neglect and lack of support

The Attorney General's Chambers insisted that justice must falls within the framework of the rule of law, not through public statements or side litigation. — Picture by Devan Manuel

Malaysia / 10 h ago

AGC defends ex-AG Terrirudin, says Najib’s contempt bid ‘premature and unfair’ as appeal on royal addendum pending

Human Resources Minister Steven Sim said his ministry would seek input and feedback from stakeholders on the proposal. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 7 h ago

HR Ministry: Review underway on raising Malaysia’s retirement age to 65 amid labour reforms

National doubles athletes (from left) Aaron Tai and Kang Khai Xing in action against Danish players William Kryger Boe and Christian Faust Kjaer in the Perodua Malaysia Masters 2025 tournament at Axiata Arena Bukit Jalil May 21, 2025. — Bernama pic

Sports / 8 h ago

Malaysia Masters: Coach Herry protests umpire decisions in national shuttlers Kang Khai Xing-Aaron Tai’s loss

Economy Minister Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli pictured at an event in Kuching May 17, 2025. His former aide has dismissed claims that he vacated his office or resigned from his posts. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 10 h ago

Ex-aide denies Rafizi resigned, explains ministry office was only tidied for Raya event

Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd made its debut on the Malaysian stock market today after completing the country’s largest initial public offering this year. — Picture via X/Khuzrin Kamarudin

Money / 11 h ago

Discount chain Eco-Shop debuts after raising RM974m in Malaysia’s largest 2025 listing, founder nets RM5.4b stake

PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (left) and his wife Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail discharge their party responsibilities through the party’s online voting system in Johor Baru May 23, 2025. — Picture by Ben Tan

Malaysia / 7 h ago

‘Hiruk’ or ‘Damai’? Party president Anwar says he had no ‘chai’ to guide PKR vote

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4 h ago

Hollywood hits top gear: Brad Pitt’s ‘F1’ movie wows drivers ahead of global premiere

Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc and Alpine’s Pierre Gasly during a press conference ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix. — Reuters pic

MONACO, May 23 — Formula One drivers declared Brad Pitt’s new F1 movie a winner that would bring fresh fans to the sport after being given an exclusive pre-release screening at the Monaco Grand Prix.The Apple Original film, with action scenes filmed at race weekends with the sport’s cooperation, is...

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Seventeen is set to make history this Sunday by becoming the first K-pop group to perform on Seoul’s iconic Jamsu Bridge. — Picture via Facebook/SEVENTEEN

Showbiz / 4 h ago

K-pop group Seventeen to make history with landmark concert on Seoul’s Jamsu Bridge

Showbiz / 6 h ago

Marvel delays ‘Avengers’: ‘Doomsday’ and ‘Secret Wars’ — new release dates set for December 2026 and 2027

Mo Chara from Kneecap performs onstage during the 2025 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival on April 11, 2025 in California. — AFP pic

Showbiz / 6 h ago

Irish rap trio Kneecap face backlash and cancellations over pro-Palestinian activism

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A French court is to give a verdict on Friday in the trial of 10 people accused of robbing reality TV star Kim Kardashian of some US$10 million worth of jewellery in Paris. — AFP pic

10 h ago

He stole Kim Kardashian’s jewels and wrote a memoir, now the ‘Grandpa robber’ awaits sentencing

This year’s Eurovision Song Contest winner Austrian singer JJ called for Israel to be excluded from next year’s competition in an interview published Thursday. — AFP pic

10 h ago

‘Very disappointing’: Eurovision champ JJ wants Israel out of 2026 contest, questions voting process

US rapper Kid Cudi on Thursday described having his home broken into and his car set on fire amid music mogul Sean Combs’s rage over his one-time girlfriend Casandra Ventura’s relationship with the rapper. — AFP pic

10 h ago

Rapper Kid Cudi testifies in Diddy trial: Torched car, Cassie’s fear, and a Molotov cocktail in the driveway

The Keluang Man gala premiere was truly special, with every moment filled with excitement and anticipation. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

11 h ago

‘Keluang Man’ premiere sparks pride as the Malaysia’s original superhero comes alive in a 100pc homegrown blockbuster

US actress Elle Fanning arrives for the screening of the film ‘Sentimental Value’. — AFP pic

1d ago

Elle Fanning joins most emotional film family in ‘Sentimental Value’, as Cannes gives it a 19-minute standing ovation

File photo K-pop group NewJeans posing on the blue carpet at Seoul Fashion Week at Dongdaemun Design Plaza in Seoul on March 15, 2023. — AFP pic

1d ago

NewJeans assemble 13-lawyer dream team ahead of June 5 legal showdown with ADOR

Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc and Alpine’s Pierre Gasly during a press conference ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix. — Reuters pic

4 h ago

Hollywood hits top gear: Brad Pitt’s ‘F1’ movie wows drivers ahead of global premiere

Rock star Bruce Springsteen released a surprise EP on Wednesday, with the six-track album including scathing criticism of US President Donald Trump. — Picture via Facebook/Bruce Springsteen

1d ago

Bruce Springsteen releases surprise EP with fierce criticism of Trump administration

Spike Lee recalled how he and Denzel Washington instantly picked up where they left off when filming their latest movie. — Reuters pic

1d ago

Spike Lee and Denzel are back: ‘Highest 2 Lowest’ premieres at Cannes to six-minute standing ovation

US singer Chris Brown was granted bail by a London court on Wednesday over a charge of serious assault after promising to pay a 5 million-pound (RM28.6 million) security fee. — AFP pic

1d ago

Chris Brown pays £5m bail to tour the world after London assault charge

Davika Hoorne plays a woman who returns from the dead and haunts a vacuum cleaner to comfort her husband. — Picture via Instagram/davikah

1d ago

Thailand’s wild LGBTQ ghost romp ‘A Useful Ghost’ bags top Critics’ Week prize at Cannes

US director, screenwriter and producer Kristen Stewart arrives for the screening of the film

2d ago

‘Being a woman is a violent experience,’ says Kristen Stewart after Cannes debut stuns critics

Mark of GOT7 is reportedly making a solo comeback with a new single titled ‘High As You’ set for release on May 30. — Picture via Facebook/Transparent Arts

2d ago

GOT7’s Mark to drop solo single ‘High As You’ on May 30

BTS member J-Hope has become the first male K-pop solo artist to appear on the cover of Billboard magazine, featured in its May issue. — Picture courtesy of Louis Vuitton

2d ago

‘I pulled it off’: J-Hope makes Billboard cover history as first male K-pop solo star, celebrates world tour milestone

A now-deleted social media post has fuelled speculation about potential solo activities by NewJeans member Danielle, amid an ongoing legal dispute between the group and its agency, Ador. — Reuters pic

2d ago

Deleted studio post fuels talk of NewJeans’ Danielle going solo amid Ador legal row

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