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Paolini shines as Italy outclass US to retain BJK Cup
SHENZHEN: An inspired Italy successfully defended their Billie Jean King Cup with a 2-0 victory over record 18-time champions the…

3 killed, over 80 injured as prayer hall collapses in Bogor
JAKARTA: At least three people were killed and dozens were injured when a building hosting a prayer recital collapsed on…

Two men arrested over seditious posts, threat against PM on social media
KUALA LUMPUR: Police have arrested two men suspected of spreading seditious statements and false allegations on social media, including criminal…

Key OPEC+ members hike output despite falling oil prices
LONDON: Eight key members of the OPEC+ alliance said Sunday they have agreed to again boost oil production, in a…

Govt warns traders against profiteering from Sara aid
KUALA LUMPUR: The government will not compromise with any party that tries to undermine the benefits that the public is…

After Hyundai raid, US targets illegal workers in major industries
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump's administration plans to target more businesses for immigration enforcement after a raid on a Hyundai facility…

Jordanian king vows 'absolute refusal' to Israeli West Bank annexation
AMMAN: King Abdullah II of Jordan on Sunday reaffirmed his "absolute refusal" towards any efforts by Israel to annex the…

Anti-bullying tribunal expected to be tabled in October
KOTA TINGGI: The Anti-Bullying Tribunal Bill is expected to be tabled at the upcoming October parliamentary sitting, earlier than the…

Sinner and Alcaraz set for gripping third act in US Open final
NEW YORK: Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz, the world's undisputed top two players, will square off in a third straight…

NST Leader: Why the West's silence on Gaza genocide is a crime
Never has a rogue state been defended like Israel has been. It is the only country that goes on a…

Asean states must unite to ensure justice for children – Azalina
KOTA TINGGI: Asean member states must dismantle barriers that prevent children from accessing justice and work together to guarantee their…

Netanyahu vows deeper push into Gaza City
JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that the army was "deepening" its assault in and around Gaza City,…

Today's news in pictures – Sunday, Sept 7, 2025
MISSED what happened today? Here's a glimpse at what happened throughout the country in photographs.© New Straits Times Press (M)…

Palestine coach aims to continue good record against Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR: Palestine plan to use tomorrow's international friendly against Malaysia at Sultan Ibrahim Stadium as a stepping stone towards…

500 advocacy notices issued on first day of Op PUU in KL
KUALA LUMPUR: Five hundred advocacy notices were issued on the first day of the Advocacy Campaign for Operation Compliance with…

Three highway company directors to face graft charges tomorrow
KUALA LUMPUR: Three directors of a highway construction company will be charged in the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court tomorrow in…

Modern Racing duo narrowly claim touring production title
KUALA LUMPUR: Wong Yew Choong and guest driver Hii Wan Jian settled for fifth in the Malaysia Touring Car Championships'…

WFM's trust in Jia Rong pays off
KUALA LUMPUR: Wushu exponent Lee Jia Rong announced herself as a star after delivering Malaysia's fourth gold medal at the…

Boy mauled by dog in Kajang to undergo second surgery
KAJANG: The six-year-old boy who was mauled by a dog in Taman Megah on Wednesday is scheduled for further surgery.District…

Penang Welfare Dept investigates child exploitation claims on TikTok
GEORGE TOWN: The Penang Welfare Department has launched a preliminary investigation into allegations that a father exploited his two young…

Pope declares Carlo Acutis, 'God's influencer', first millennial saint
VATICAN CITY: Tens of thousands of people gathered at the Vatican on Sunday as Pope Leo XIV proclaimed the Catholic…

Kiandee: 'Treat AGM disruption as lesson, move forward'
SHAH ALAM: Bersatu must view the incident that took place during party president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin's speech yesterday as…

Hannah wants NSAs to organise more sports clinics
PETALING JAYA: Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh urged more National Sports Associations (NSA) nationwide to come forward and organise…

MMEA advises against fishing alone during monsoon season
TUMPAT: Fishermen and anglers heading to sea during the northeast monsoon season have been advised to go out in groups…

Gasly to start from Monza pit lane after engine change
MONZA: French driver Pierre Gasly, who had qualified on the last row of the grid for today's Italian Grand Prix,…

Trump warns Chicago of 'war' as crackdown threats escalate
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump threatened on Saturday to unleash his newly rebranded "Department of War" on Chicago, further heightening tensions…

Indonesia's new capital Nusantara risks fading into white elephant
NUSANTARA, Indonesia: A year after it was inaugurated, Indonesia's would-be new capital Nusantara attracts tourists and construction workers, but most…

Women aged 35-65 encouraged to undergo early cervical cancer screening
LUNDU: Women aged 35 to 65 who are still sexually active are encouraged to undergo early cervical cancer screening to…

Russia unleashes 800 drones, missiles on Ukraine, strikes heart of Kyiv
KYIV: Russia fired its biggest-ever aerial barrage at Ukraine early Sunday, killing at least two people and setting the seat…