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US President Donald Trump and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth leave following a press conference in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, DC, April 6, 2026. — Reuters pic
World  / 18 h ago

Iran strikes Gulf as Trump grows ‘impatient’ over fragile ceasefire

US President Donald Trump answers questions from the media during a press conference in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, DC, April 6, 2026. Trump on Wednesday said any country supplying Iran with military weapons will face immediate 50 per cent tariffs with no exemptions. — Reuters pic
World  / 18 h ago

No exemptions: Trump slaps 50pc tariffs on nations supplying Iran with weapons

The author argues that Hamzah Zainudin’s post-Bersatu trajectory is marked by indecision and lack of direction, with his failure to articulate a clear political path risking his relevance as support within Perikatan Nasional wanes and rivals move to fill the vacuum. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Opinion  / 6 h ago

Where are you going Hamzah Zainudin?

Global PET resin shortage looms as US-Iran tensions disrupt petrochemical supply chains, threatening plastic packaging production worldwide. — Shutterstock pic
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Got milk, no bottle: US-Iran war causes plastic resin crunch, packaging crisis in Malaysia

Immigration Department deputy director-general (Operations) Datuk Lokman Effendi Ramli said Immigration officers conduct a raid at an entertainment outlet in Jalan Imbi, Kuala Lumpur, where 69 foreign nationals were detained. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Rooftop chases, midnight raid: Immigration nabs 69 in Jalan Imbi crackdown, most working as GROs

There will continue to be a stable supply of groceries in Malaysia, so no need to ‘panic buy’, Malaysia’s local retail sector said. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Malaysians won’t stop shopping because of Iran war; impact of Covid-19 more immediate, retail sector says

A stray cat eats at a cemetery in Nicosia on June 14, 2023. — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Over 40 dead cats found in Subang Jaya apartment, dozens more emaciated

Malaysia’s petrol and diesel prices remain high for now, with the government citing supply and pricing lag. — Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Petrol still pricey? Here’s why the drop in oil isn’t showing up at the pump in Malaysia yet, says MOF

Rundle Street Coffee is a one-man show run by barista founder Keith Liew. — Picture courtesy of Rundle Street Coffee
Eat-drink  / 6 h ago

From boardrooms to brews: The story behind Rundle Street Coffee in Happy Mansion, PJ

Data compiled by Bloomberg showed that prices of butadiene, a key component in disposable gloves, have surged nearly 70 per cent since the conflict began, accounting for more than half of nitrile latex costs. — Pexels.com pic
Money  / 6 h ago

Malaysian glove maker WRP to wind down operations as Iran war drives costs, supply crunch

Vessels are off the coast of Musandam governorate, overlooking the strait of Hormuz, in Musandam governance, in Oman, April 8, 2026. — Reuters pic
World  / 19 h ago

First ships move through Strait of Hormuz as US-Iran ceasefire takes hold

An aerial photo shows the construction site of the Trong Dong stadium in Hanoi on April 1, 2026. The world’s largest stadium, South-east Asia’s biggest exhibition hall, and hundreds of major road, aviation and energy projects — Vietnam is building faster than ever in its self-proclaimed ‘era of national rise’. — AFP pic
Money  / 17 h ago

Vietnam’s US$200b building blitz: To Lam fast-tracks growth gamble

US President Donald Trump looks on as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen Dan Caine speaks during a press conference in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, DC, April 6, 2026. Trump claimed ‘total’ victory after a ceasefire with Iran. But critics say the deal is a fresh example of their maxim that the tough-talking US president always ‘chickens out.’ — Reuters pic
World  / 4 h ago

‘Total victory’ or TACO? Trump faces critics saying he always ‘chickens out’ on Iran deal

Forensic police outside the Ulu Tiram police station in Johor Baru May 17, 2024. A corporal told the High Court yesterday how two colleagues were killed in the 2024 attack. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

‘He fired shots at us’: Witness recounts deadly Ulu Tiram police station attack

SME Association warns that the government’s WFH policy could pressure private businesses into remote operations. — metamorworks/Getty Images/ETX Studio pic
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Seeing US-Iran truce, SME group pushes government to defer civil service WFH policy

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A worker unloads oil palm fruits from a lorry inside a palm oil factory in Salak Tinggi, outside Kuala Lumpur August 4, 2014. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Malaysia / 17 Feb 2019

Estate owners demand WHO journal retract article against palm oil or apologise

A young activist has appealed to Pope Francis (pic) to go vegan for Lent. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
World / 17 Feb 2019

World bishops head to Vatican to tackle child abuse scandals

Participants dressed as smurfs pose during an attempt to hold the world's largest meeting of smurfs in a bid to outdo the previous record of 2,510 mostly student participants in Wales in 2009 in Lauchringen, Germany February 16, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Life / 17 Feb 2019

Germany claims the crown for record gathering of smurfs

Switzerlandu00e2u20acu2122s Stanislas Wawrinka celebrates after victory over Franceu00e2u20acu2122s Benoit Paire in their first round menu00e2u20acu2122s singles match at the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament in Rotterdam February 11, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Sports / 16 Feb 2019

Resurgent Wawrinka sets up Nishikori semi-final in Rotterdam

Employees work on a drilling machine production line at a factory in Zhangjiakou, Hebei province, China November 14, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Money - International / 15 Feb 2019

China offers to end market-distorting subsidies but won’t say how

FIFA President Sepp Blatter at a news conference ahead of the 2014 World Cup draw at the Costa do Sauipe resort in Sao Joao da Mata, Bahia state, Brazil, December 5, 2013 Reuters
Sports / 14 Feb 2019

Fifa supremo Blatter summoned in 2006 World Cup investigation

Bubba Watson of the United States plays his third shot on the 12th hole during his final round match against Kevin Kisner of the United States in the World Golf Championships-Dell Match Play at Austin Country Club in Austin March 25, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Sports / 14 Feb 2019

Bubba targets US Ryder Cup captaincy and Hall of Fame

Switzerlandu00e2u20acu2122s Stanislas Wawrinka celebrates after victory over Franceu00e2u20acu2122s Benoit Paire in their first round menu00e2u20acu2122s singles match at the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament in Rotterdam February 11, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Sports / 14 Feb 2019

Wawrinka powers into Rotterdam quarter-finals

A 12-year-old caddy died after she was hit by a golf ball on the 12th fairway by an unidentified golfer, who is allegedly a member of the general committee. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Sports / 13 Feb 2019

European Tour aims to lure big names with game’s top prize at Dubai finale

Massimo Bottura winning top spot at Worldu00e2u20acu2122s 50 Best Restaurants 2018 in Bilbao. u00e2u20acu201d Worldu00e2u20acu2122s 50 Best pic via AFP-Relaxnews
Eat-drink / 13 Feb 2019

World’s 50 Best Restaurants moves to Asia for the first time

Cars drive along a highway in Moscow May 19, 2017 with the Moscow International Business Centre, also known as u00e2u20acu02dcMoskva-Cityu00e2u20acu2122, in the background. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Life / 13 Feb 2019

Moscow tops ranking of most congested cities in the world

People try out iPod devices at a shop in Seoul August 26, 2009. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Life / 12 Feb 2019

Turn it down! Millennials’ music habit puts their hearing at risk