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DAP advisor Lim Guan Eng today won a defamation suit against former Housing and Local Government Minister Datuk Zuraida Kamaruddin and two others, after the Shah Alam High Court ruled that statements made against him were defamatory. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Lim Guan Eng wins defamation suit against Zuraida, two others in Shah Alam High Court

A screen capture shows the Malaysiakini website.

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Malaysiakini claims RM3m diverted by former key employees

A Pakistani man accused of plotting to kill US politicians including President Donald Trump said yesterday he was pressured by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps to devise the murder-for-hire scheme, according to US media. — Reuters pic

Malaysia / 13 h ago

‘My family was under threat’: Man in alleged plot to kill Trump says acted under pressure from Iran’s Revolutionary Guards

Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) has detained a foreign man suspected of attempting to steal railway cables near KM 37.478 along the Telok Gadong–Teluk Pulai sector yesterday evening. — Picture courtesy of KTMB

Malaysia / 19 h ago

KTMB auxiliary police nab man over attempted cable theft along Telok Gadong–Teluk Pulai rail sector

Terengganu Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar speaks at a press conference in Kuala Terengganu on October 2, 2024. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Samsuri rules out Muhyiddin as Perikatan’s choice for PM after Bersatu chief casts doubt on his candidacy

Datin Seri Zizie Izette Abdul Samad (second from right) told the High Court she was surprised to receive millions of ringgit as an ‘introductory fee’ after arranging for mutual fund agents to meet her late husband Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Zizie Izette tells court she was ‘shocked’, but accepted RM2.8m ‘introductory fee’ for setting up agents with late husband Bung Moktar

PLUS has activated temporary traffic diversions and restricted lane arrangements to facilitate rock blasting works for t for the North‑South Expressway Widening Project in Johor. — Picture by Farhan Najib

Malaysia / 18 h ago

PLUS: Traffic diversions and lane restrictions on NSE Johor stretch to begin March 10 for blasting works

Healthcare workers carry the bodies of Iranian sailors who died in a US torpedo attack on their frigate IRIS Dena off Sri Lanka’s southern coast, at the mortuary of the Karapitiya hospital in Galle on March 4, 2026. A second Iranian warship was heading towards Sri Lanka’s territorial waters Thursday, a day after a US submarine destroyed an Iranian frigate, killing at least 87 sailors, a minister told parliament. — AFP pic

World / 17 h ago

Second Iranian warship nears Sri Lanka after US submarine sinks frigate

Police are hunting for a man suspected of committing an obscene act inside a mosque in Bukit Siput yesterday. — Image courtesy of Segamat district police

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Police tracking suspect over alleged obscene act in Bukit Siput mosque

Selangor Police have confirmed that one of the individuals believed to be involved in the shooting incident in Taman Seri Kapar, Klang this morning has died. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 14 h ago

One dead, another hurt after 4WD rams motorcycle in Klang shooting, police confirm

The Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, has expressed support for the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission’s initiatives to strengthen the culture of integrity and accountability in the state. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Selangor Sultan backs MACC efforts to strengthen integrity and accountability

Two men on a motorcycle were injured after being rammed by a four-wheel-drive vehicle after they allegedly fired shots at a lorry driver in Taman Seri Kapar, Klang, this morning. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Duo hurt after 4WD rams motorcycle following alleged shooting at lorry driver in Klang

Four men pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here today to a charge of conspiring to cause grievous bodily harm to a man using a machete last week. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Four men plead not guilty to machete attack that left man injured at Penang mall

The Ketchaoua Mosque in Algiers, Algeria, photographed on February 17, 2026. Built in 1436, it forms part of the historic Casbah of Algiers, designated a Unesco World Heritage Site in 1992. — AFP pic

Malaysia / 13 h ago

Embassy advises Malaysians to postpone trips to Algeria and Tunisia due to safety concerns

The Consulate General of Malaysia in Jeddah has invited representatives of all travel agencies with pilgrims stranded in Jeddah, Mecca and Medina to attend a meeting today. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Malaysian consulate in Jeddah calls travel agencies to urgent meeting on stranded pilgrims

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36 m ago

Spurs sinks deeper into relegation crisis after 3-1 loss to Crystal Palace

Tottenham Hotspur forward Pape Matar Sarr is tackled by Crystal Palace midfielder Adam Wharton during the Premier League match at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London on March 5, 2026. — AFP pic

LONDON, March 6 — Troubled Tottenham plunged deeper into relegation danger as Micky van de Ven’s moment of madness triggered a damaging 3-1 defeat against Crystal Palace on Thursday.Igor Tudor’s side squandered the first half lead given to them by Dominic Solanke as Palace struck three times in 12 minutes...

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Sports / 1 h ago

CAS lowers scope of ban on seven heritage players in Fifa naturalisation fraud case

Betway will become Formula One’s first official betting operator in a multi-year deal announced by the sport today ahead of the season-opening Australian Grand Prix. — Reuters pic

Sports / 13 h ago

Formula One signs Betway as its first official betting partner

Mercedes’ British driver George Russell speaks at a press conference ahead of the Formula One Australian Grand Prix at Albert Park in Melbourne on March 5, 2026. — AFP pic

Sports / 16 h ago

Mercedes’ Russell embraces favourite tag but warns 24-race season is unpredictable

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Novak Djokovic during a practice session for the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden in California, March 2, 2026. — Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images pic via Reuters

21 h ago

Djokovic vows to keep competing while he still has ‘fire and flair’

Aston Martin’s Fernando Alonso arrives ahead of the Australian Grand Prix at Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit, Melbourne, March 5, 2026. — Reuters pic

21 h ago

Alonso, Stroll fear ‘permanent nerve damage’ from vibrating Aston Martin

Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz, 22, made history last month when he lifted the Australian Open title to become the youngest man to complete a career Grand Slam. — AFP pic

23 h ago

Alcaraz unbeaten run under threat from Sinner, Djokovic at Indian Wells

The Dutchman was underwhelmed at pre-season testing in Bahrain by this year’s rule changes, which have led to a complete overhaul of chassis and engines for every team. — Sem van der Wal/ANP/AFP pic

23 h ago

Verstappen says new Red Bull car gave him ‘goosebumps’ ahead of Melbourne GP

Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka and manager Mikel Arteta celebrate after the match against Brighton & Hove Albion at The American Express Community Stadium, Brighton, March 4, 2026. — Action Images pic via Reuters

23 h ago

Arteta hits back at claims of ‘ugly’ tactics following Brighton victory

Chelsea’s Joao Pedro scores their first goal against Aston Villa at Birmingham, March 4, 2026. — Action Images pic via Reuters

1d ago

Chelsea climb into top four as Joao Pedro nets treble against Villa

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola during the match against Nottingham Forest at Etihad Stadium, Manchester, March 4, 2026. — Reuters pic

1d ago

City still in hunt, vows Guardiola after Forest draw

Brighton & Hove Albion’s Jan Paul van Hecke in action with Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka at the The American Express Community Stadium, Brighton, March 4, 2026. — Action Images pic via Reuters

1d ago

Arsenal tighten title grip as Saka nets decisive goal at Brighton

Manchester City’s Portuguese midfielder #20 Bernardo Silva shoots but has the shot saved during the English Premier League football match between Manchester City and Nottingham Forest at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, on March 4, 2026. — AFP pic

1d ago

Man City stumble against Forest, title race slips from their grasp

A family walks past a giant model of the official football called ‘Trionda’ in the upscale Polanco neighbourhood as part of the announcements marking 100 days for the 2026 Fifa World Cup, in Mexico City on March 3, 2026. — AFP pic

1d ago

World Cup play-off tickets in Mexico priced at just US$12 ahead of historic 48-team tournament

Lee Zii Jia is among the independent shuttlers set to work with BAM as Malaysia ramps up preparations for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics and upcoming team tournaments. — Bernama pic

1d ago

BAM to work with independent shuttlers, including Lee Zii Jia, for LA28 push

Next week’s matches in Asian tournaments scheduled in the Middle East have been postponed until further notice due to the conflict in the region, the Asian Football Confederation said today. — Unsplash pic

1d ago

AFC postpones Middle East fixtures indefinitely amid conflict, says safety of teams and fans paramount

Aryna Sabalenka fields questions on media day during the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden on March 3, 2026 in Indian Wells, California. — Matthew Stockman/Getty Images North America/AFP pic

1d ago

Sabalenka supports best‑of‑five Slam proposal while Swiatek rejects format change

McLaren's British driver Lando Norris drives during the qualifying session of the Formula One Australian Grand Prix at the Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne on March 15, 2025. — AFP pic

1d ago

Norris starts title defence amid sweeping F1 rule changes at Melbourne opener

Cristiano Ronaldo has a hamstring tendon injury, his Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr announced yesterday, but his participation in the 2026 World Cup does not appear to be in doubt. — Reuters pic

1d ago

Al‑Nassr say Ronaldo suffers hamstring injury but expected to be fit for World Cup

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