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French senator accused of drugging colleague to resign next month
RENNES: French Senator Joel Guerriau will resign from the upper house in early October while facing criminal charges for allegedly…

Johor probes foreign car filling RON95 petrol into plastic container
ISKANDAR PUTERI: The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) in Johor has launched an investigation after a foreign-registered…

Ex-Arsenal player Thomas Partey faces UK court over rape, assault charges
FORMER Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey appeared in a London court on Tuesday, charged with raping two women and sexually assaulting…

JPJ warns against fake ‘kopi-O’ driving licence scams
PUTRAJAYA: The Road Transport Department (JPJ) has issued a stern warning regarding fraudulent advertisements circulating online, which falsely claim to…

US reaffirms commitment to ASEAN defence and security diplomacy
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim confirmed that the United States has reiterated its commitment to enhancing defence…

Malaysia’s low oil palm replanting rate linked to rising FFB prices
KUALA LUMPUR: Rising fresh fruit bunch (FFB) prices have become a key deterrent to oil palm replanting efforts in Malaysia,…

Malaysia records RM1.58b in online scam losses in 2024, Digital Ministry ramps up AI safeguards
PETALING JAYA: Cybercrime involving financial scams continues to escalate in Malaysia, with police data revealing 35,368 cases reported in 2024,…

Court of Appeal dismisses ex-student’s bullying lawsuit appeal
PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal by a former special education student seeking damages and declaratory relief…

Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Games on track despite challenges
Six months before the Winter Olympics kick off, Italian organisers assure that preparations remain on track despite past hurdles. Andrea…

Patrik Schick extends Bayer Leverkusen contract until 2030
CZECH striker Patrik Schick has extended his contract with Bayer Leverkusen until 2030, the Bundesliga club confirmed on Monday. The…

MyMall platform hits RM24.3 million sales with 3,407 vendors
KUALA LUMPUR: The MyMall digital sales platform has achieved RM24.3 million in sales, with 3,407 registered vendors as of July…

Negeri Sembilan sees 0.46m foreign tourists in 2024
SEREMBAN: Negeri Sembilan recorded a significant increase in international tourist arrivals last year, with 0.46 million visitors compared to 0.34…

Mall fall disrupts Malaysian show at Vietnam shopping center
A dramatic incident unfolded at a Hanoi shopping center when a man plummeted from an upper floor during a live…

Closing digital gap with vibe coding
MALAYSIA’S push towards a digital future is picking up steam, with over a quarter of GDP projected to be accounted…

Defisit negara turun secara berfasa kurangkan beban hutang
KUALA LUMPUR: Kerajaan MADANI sedang melaksanakan penurunan defisit secara berfasa bagi mengurangkan beban hutang negara, menurut Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri…

MCMC probes influencers over video mocking homeless
CYBERJAYA: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has launched an investigation into a viral video showing social media influencers…

Kai Wun idam gelaran ketiga musim ini dalam badminton
KUALA LUMPUR: Beregu lelaki negara Tee Kai Wun bertekad untuk memburu gelaran ketiga bersama Man Wei Chong, sekali gus mencerahkan…

Anwar urges opposition MPs to agree before seeking allocations
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has advised opposition Members of Parliament (MPs) to first reach a consensus…

Harimau kumbang ditangkap di Sungai Siput selepas serang ternakan
SUNGAI SIPUT: Seekor harimau kumbang jantan berjaya ditangkap di Kampung Jalong semalam selepas dipercayai menyerang ternakan penduduk sejak Februari lepas.…

Program ‘Biggest Losses’ bantu polis Besut atasi obesiti
JERTIH: Seramai 28 pegawai dan anggota Polis Diraja Malaysia (PDRM) dari Ibu Pejabat Polis Daerah (IPD) Besut berjaya mencatatkan penurunan…

Man denies armed robbery at Melaka convenience store
MELAKA: A man pleaded not guilty at the Ayer Keroh Sessions Court here today to a charge of committing armed…

Japan trade negotiator to push US for auto tariff deal implementation
TOKYO: Japan’s top tariff negotiator Ryosei Akazawa said he planned to visit Washington from Tuesday to press the United States…

Thailand-Cambodia border talks to end Thursday: PM
KUALA LUMPUR: The long-standing border dispute between Thailand and Cambodia is expected to be resolved this Thursday during the General…

Australia to acquire 11 advanced Mogami-class frigates from Japan
SYDNEY: Australia will upgrade its navy with 11 Mogami-class frigates built by Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Defence Minister Richard Marles…

DBKL plans 762,500 homes by 2040 under PTKL2040 plan
KUALA LUMPUR: Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) aims to provide up to 762,500 housing units by 2040, in line with…

Perincian penyasaran semula subsidi RON95 diumum akhir September 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Perincian pelaksanaan penyasaran semula subsidi RON95 akan diumumkan menjelang akhir September 2025, menurut Kementerian Kewangan (MOF). Pengumuman ini…

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs denied release before October sentencing
NEW YORK: Sean “Diddy” Combs on Monday lost his bid to be released from jail ahead of his October 3…

Nationwide art competition to choose the best
The Top 10 Outstanding Young Artists Awards was organised by One Academy, in close collaboration with The Walt Disney Company…

Ringgit strengthens vs US dollar amid US rate cut speculation
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit extended its gains to open higher against the US dollar today, as investor sentiment on risk…