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IIUM lecturer defends claim Romans learned shipbuilding from Malays
Solehah Yaacob, an Arabic language lecturer from IIUM, was ridiculed for claiming that ancient Romans may have learned shipbuilding from…
Teen girls call for caution after deepfake nudes circulated
‘Jane’ claimed that her email account was hacked and used to disseminate the deepfake nudes. (Guardia Civil/AFP pic) PETALING JAYA:…
Detained GSF activists arrive at port of Ashdod in Israel
The foreign ministry said that all 23 Malaysians detained by Israel while participating in the GSF humanitarian aid mission are…
BUDI95 brings meaningful fuel savings, say Penangites
Emily Pang, 51, describes the RON95 subsidy under the BUDI95 programme as a useful buffer against inflation. GEORGE TOWN: Grateful…
Asean must brace for turbulence but progress evident, says Nazir Razak
Asean Business Advisory Council chairman Nazir Razak warned that a more inward-looking US could further weaken the global rules-based system.…
Murray Hunter arrested after ignoring Thai summonses, says MCMC
MCMC said it lodged police reports in Malaysia and Thailand in relation to political commentator Murray Hunter’s publications concerning Malaysian…
Police officers cannot air personal views in public, say lawyers
Kelantan police chief Yusoff Mamat says his proposal that girls involved in consensual underage sex be charged alongside their partners…
PAS under pressure to show inclusivity as Bersatu falters, says analyst
Ahmad Fauzi Abdul Hamid says PAS should engage in grassroots programmes that transcend religion and ethnicity, ideally together with Bersatu,…
Internal ructions can be a sign of vitality, not just division
From Terence Netto Factions and the contestations between them are endemic to democratic political parties. It is all too easy…
Singaporean mum clings to hope in search for missing son
Daylin Limonte Alvarez says both the shariah courts in Singapore and Johor Bahru have granted her sole custody of Caleb…
Fifa ‘cannot solve geopolitical problems’ like Gaza, says Infantino
Fifa president Gianni Infantino highlighted football’s role in uniting people and promoting peace in a divided world. (EPA Images pic)…
Putin vows ‘significant’ response to ‘Europe’s militarisation’
Russian President Vladimir Putin answers questions during a meeting with foreign policy experts at the Valdai Discussion Club in Sochi.…
Israeli PM praises navy for intercepting Gaza bound flotilla
Activists in orange life jackets sit aboard a Gaza-bound Sumud flotilla boat as Israeli soldiers sail it into the port…
Rallies against Israel’s interception of Gaza flotilla sweep Europe
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators march at the Colosseum in Rome, protesting Israel’s interception of a Gaza-bound aid flotilla. (AP pic) PARIS: Protesters…
Zaliha awaiting Umno’s nominee for foundation board post
Federal territories minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa said the vacant position in Yayasan Wilayah Persekutuan’s board of trustees would be filled…
Exercise right to assemble without risking public safety, says govt
Two protesters, aged 23 and 32, were arrested for obstructing policemen in the discharge of their duties at a pro-Palestine…
Uni student, 17, falls to death at Cyberjaya condo
Sepang police chief Norhizam Bahaman said the case had been classified as sudden death and the body sent to Cyberjaya…
Cops bust 4 syndicates, seize RM8.4mil worth of drugs
Selangor police chief Shazeli Kahar (second from right) showing the drugs seized during the raids. (Bernama pic) PETALING JAYA: Selangor…
Marine park drowning fishing communities
Salleh Abdul Salleh, chairman of Semporna’s Fishermen Association, said seaweed is unable to survive due to the exploding turtle population…
North Sumatra cops rescue 36 Indonesians bound for Malaysia
Some of the Indonesians rescued in a raid following reports of suspicious activity at a fish warehouse. (Bernama pic) PETALING…
Ultras Malaya march against Israeli actions on GSF
Protesters were seen chanting slogans and singing songs of protest while lighting flares outside the US embassy in Kuala Lumpur.…
Govt to establish sovereign AI cloud, says PM
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim chaired the National Digital Economy and 4IR Council meeting this morning. (Facebook pic) KUALA LUMPUR: The…
Year 4 boy died from force applied to neck, say cops
Negeri Sembilan police chief Alzafny Ahmad said statements were recorded from 27 people as part of the investigation. (Facebook pic)…
TNB unit wins judicial review, RM78.49mil tax assessments set aside
Southern Power Generation Sdn Bhd operates two 720-megawatt combined cycle gas turbine power plants in Johor and is 70% owned…
We share a common enemy, says Gerakan No 2 amid PAS strife
Gerakan deputy president Oh Tong Keong said relations with PAS remained strong and PN’s focus was on the Pakatan Harapan-Barisan…
Cops receive reports against Rafidah Ibrahim over surau issue
Rafidah Ibrahim had previously claimed in a short video posted on social media that Surau al-Karamah in Pasir Puteh would…
We need to talk about our MoU, says PBS after STAR quits GRS
The MoU was signed on April 18, 2024, by STAR president Jeffrey Kitingan (second from right) and PBS acting president…
Illegal tyre imports exposed during raids on 3 Shah Alam outlets
Tyre manufacturer representatives helping to inspect tyres during the raids in Shah Alam today. (Bernama pic) PETALING JAYA: Serious violations…
Two dead in attack near UK synagogue, suspect shot by police
Armed police officers stand with members of the community near the synagogue after the incident. (AFP pic) MANCHESTER: Two people…