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Kim Na Eun (centre) with her parents and two younger siblings during her Form 5 graduation ceremony last year. — The Borneo Post pic

Malaysia / 12 h ago

First South Korean in Malaysia to ace SPM: Kim Na Eun scores 10 A+ including BM

Lorries are seen on the Federal Highway in this file picture dated January 2, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 16 h ago

We cannot hold: Truckers warn of rising costs, halted projects as diesel surge

Transport Minister Anthony Loke paid a visit to the family of the late Amirul Hafiz Omar. — Picture via Facebook/Anthony Loke Siew Fook

Malaysia / 13 h ago

Anthony Loke visits grieving widow, offers comfort and support after tragic crash in Klang

Kuala Lumpur Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department (JSPT) chief Assistant Commissioner Mohd Zamzuri Mohd Isa conducts an inspection during Op Selamat 25 for Chinese New Year 2026 at Jalan Raja Laut in Kuala Lumpur on February 15, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 6 h ago

Rider’s leg severed in early morning KL crash, Honda City driver arrested

The Ministry of Health (MOH) no longer permits the sale of two cosmetic products, Glowing Nite Treatment and Glowing Herbal Treatment, which have been found to contain scheduled poisons. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Toxic beauty: MOH bans two cosmetic products over mercury and other poisons

Social Welfare Department tape blocks off a gate at the entrance to a care home in Subang Jaya September 12, 2024. — AFP pic

Malaysia / 13 h ago

Unlicensed, unregistered, unchecked: The Selangor children’s home where boys were allegedly abused for 10 years

An undated illustrative image shows detainees in handcuffs. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 14 h ago

Army corporal arrested after seven soldiers assaulted at Bentong camp; one in ICU

A combination photo shows two individuals being questioned over a fake news incident. — MCMC pic

Malaysia / 13 h ago

Fake news, real trouble: MCMC tracks down five users behind TV3-style fuel price hoax

US President Donald Trump delivers an address to the nation about the Iran war at the White House in Washington, D.C. April 1, 2026. — Alex Brandon/Pool/Reuters pic

World / 13 h ago

In speech, Trump says Iran is ‘really no longer ⁠a ⁠threat’

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim acknowledged today that many of Malaysia’s poorest and most marginalised still lack meaningful access to justice, a gap his government aims to bridge. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 10 h ago

Anwar admits justice still out of reach for many, vows reforms to close gap

The Harumanis mango, a rare seasonal fruit that’s sweet, creamy, and fragrant. — Picture via Facebook/Harumanis Perlis

Life / 9 h ago

Harumanis: The ‘Musang King of mangoes’ — taste, origin and why now is the time to buy

Tour buses around Kuala Lumpur June 21, 2024. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 9 h ago

We can’t pass on rising costs: Malaysia’s tourism industry pleads for urgent govt aid, subsidies

Police officers look at a building of the North Sumatra's National Sports Committee of Indonesia (KONI) damaged following a severe 7.4-magnitude offshore quake in Manado, North Sulawesi on April 2, 2026. — AFP pic

World / 14 h ago

Magnitude 7.4 Molucca Sea earthquake in Indonesia triggers tsunami alerts for Malaysia and the Philippines

Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki today declined to comment on recent reports by Bloomberg. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 10 h ago

Azam stays tight-lipped on Bloomberg report: ‘I don’t want to comment’

The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar and major currencies today, supported by optimism that geopolitical tensions may be easing, although the broader market tone remains guarded. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Money / 12 h ago

Ringgit strengthens against US dollar, major currencies on optimism over easing tensions

World

2 h ago

‘Paper tiger’? Trump’s Iran war deepens rift with Nato allies

US President Donald Trump speaks during a televised address on the conflict in the Middle East from the Cross Hall of the White House in Washington, DC on April 1, 2026. — AFP pic

BRUSSELS, April 2 — “Paper tiger”. “Cowards”. As US President Donald Trump grapples with the fallout of his war on Iran, much of his anger has been redirected onto another target: the Nato military alliance.Enraged by European allies who have refused to back his fight, rejected demands to help reopen...

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Climate change is thinning snow and ice around the Himalayas, increasingly exposing the bodies of mountaineers who died chasing their dream of scaling the world’s highest mountain. — AFP pic

World / 4 h ago

Nepal charges 32 over fake helicopter rescues in US$19.7m trekking insurance scam

British Prime ⁠Minister Keir Starmer ⁠said yesterday the meeting would assess ‘all viable diplomatic and political measures’ to restore the freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz after a ceasefire has been reached. — Reuters pic

World / 5 h ago

UK to host talks with 35 countries on reopening Strait of Hormuz without US

Indonesia issued a second round of summons letters today to Google and Meta for allegedly flouting a days-old ban on social media access for under-16s. — Reuters pic

World / 5 h ago

Indonesia issues fresh summons to Google, Meta after under‑16s ban flouted

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Military-appointed lawmakers attend a session of the Pyithu Hluttaw (House of Representatives) following a phased election dominated by the army-backed Union Solidarity and Development Party, in Naypyitaw March 16, 2026. — Reuters pic

6 h ago

Myanmar lawmakers to elect president in bicameral vote tomorrow amid international scrutiny

The vice mayor of Coral Springs, Florida, was shot ‌and killed yesterday and her husband was taken into custody as the lone suspect in what police called ‌a case of domestic violence, officials said. — Picture By Raymond Manuel

7 h ago

Florida’s first Black Haitian American vice mayor shot dead, husband held in domestic violence case

An Israeli man carries belongings at the site of a damaged residential building, after Iran launched missiles towards Israel, amid the US-Israel conflict with Iran, in Bnei Brak, Israel April 1, 2026. — Reuters pic

7 h ago

Iran fires missiles at Israel after Trump vows ‘Stone Ages’ strikes

Police officers look at a building of the North Sumatra's National Sports Committee of Indonesia (KONI) damaged following a severe 7.4-magnitude offshore quake in Manado, North Sulawesi on April 2, 2026. A tsunami alert following a 7.4-magnitude earthquake off Indonesia today has now been lifted, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre said. — AFP pic

8 h ago

Indonesia quake damages buildings; tsunami alerts lifted as disaster agency warns of aftershocks

US President Donald Trump delivers an address to the nation about the Iran war at the White House in Washington, D.C. April 1, 2026. — Alex Brandon/Pool/Reuters pic

9 h ago

Trump vows to bomb Iran ‘back to the Stone Ages’ in prime‑time speech, but gives no timeline to end war

Bryon Noem (left), husband of Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem, looks on as she testifies during House Judiciary Committee hearing on oversight of the Department of Homeland Security on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on March 4, 2026. — AFP pic

12 h ago

Secret online life: Kristi Noem’s husband raises security concerns amid explicit cross‑dressing and fetish photos

A woman holds a portrait of Alireza Tangsiri, commander of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards' navy during his funeral alongside others killed in US-Israeli strikes on Iran at Enghelab Square in Tehran on April 1, 2026. — AFP pic

13 h ago

Iranians vow to ‘resist until the end’ at Guards naval chief’s funeral

US President Donald Trump delivers an address to the nation about the Iran war at the White House in Washington, D.C. April 1, 2026. — Alex Brandon/Pool/Reuters pic

13 h ago

In speech, Trump says Iran is ‘really no longer ⁠a ⁠threat’

An American man has been arrested for allegedly threatening to kill Donald Trump, federal officials said yesterday, outlining a series of Facebook posts targeting the US president. — AFP pic

13 h ago

‘I plan to go to DC with my sword’: US man arrested over Facebook posts threatening to kill Trump

Smoke rises from the site of a strike in Tehran on April 1, 2026. An AFP journalist reported several huge explosions in the west of the Iranian capital Tehran on April 1 afternoon. — AFP pic

14 h ago

Latest in Middle East conflict: Trump to address nation, Iran calls US demands ‘irrational’, Iranian foreign minister wounded in strike

Police officers look at a building of the North Sumatra's National Sports Committee of Indonesia (KONI) damaged following a severe 7.4-magnitude offshore quake in Manado, North Sulawesi on April 2, 2026. — AFP pic

14 h ago

Magnitude 7.4 Molucca Sea earthquake in Indonesia triggers tsunami alerts for Malaysia and the Philippines

Gas prices are displayed at the pumps at a gas station in the Manhattan borough of New York on March 31, 2026. — AFP pic

16 h ago

Americans say rising gas prices show the personal cost of Iran war

A man holds a sign as Palestinians take part in a protest against the execution of the Israeli death penalty law for Palestinians convicted of lethal attacks, in Ramallah in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, March 31, 2026. — Reuters pic

16 h ago

Jailed Palestinians fear hanging under Israel’s new death penalty law

Aid brought by the Nuestra America flotilla from Mexico is classified at the William Soler Pediatric Cardiocenter in Havana on March 25, 2026. — AFP pic

16 h ago

Cuban children’s heart hospital makes tough choices amid US blockade

Two women take a selfie picture at the central Manezhnaya square in Moscow on March 19, 2026. Russian women say the idea of ‘therapising’ them into having children is coercive, cruel and unworkable, and will do little to reverse declining birth rates — currently at their lowest in 200 years. — AFP pic

1d ago

Russian women decry plans to ‘therapise’ them into having children

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