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Desperate search for 11 missing girls as Texas flood death toll climbs to 68

Desperate search for 11 missing girls as Texas flood death toll climbs to 68

HUNT, United States: Rescuers in Texas raced against time Sunday to find dozens of missing people, including children, swept away…
Deep strikes as India hammer England in second Test

Deep strikes as India hammer England in second Test

BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom: Akash Deep took 10 wickets in a Test match for the first time as India thrashed England…
Today's news in pictures - Sunday, July 6, 2025

Today's news in pictures – Sunday, July 6, 2025

MISSED what happened today? Here's a glimpse at what happened throughout the country in photographs.© New Straits Times Press (M)…
US-Mexico Gold Cup final will see World Cup co-hosts vying for validation

US-Mexico Gold Cup final will see World Cup co-hosts vying for validation

HOUSTON: When the United States and Mexico clash in today's Gold Cup final at NRG Stadium in Houston, far more…
More than a trade fair: Taiwan Expo strengthens Malaysia's innovation agenda

More than a trade fair: Taiwan Expo strengthens Malaysia's innovation agenda

THE buzz may have died down at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, but the impact of the recently concluded Taiwan…
Sarawak to table Bill increasing state assembly seats on July 7

Sarawak to table Bill increasing state assembly seats on July 7

KUCHING: A Bill to increase the number of members in the Sarawak Legislative Assembly will be tabled during a special…
Arsenal part ways with defender Tomiyasu after injury-ridden season

Arsenal part ways with defender Tomiyasu after injury-ridden season

Japan defender Takehiro Tomiyasu is leaving Arsenal by mutual agreement after playing only six minutes last season due to a…
Mexican boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. arrested by US immigration

Mexican boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. arrested by US immigration

LOS ANGELES: Mexican boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. has been arrested by US immigration officers and faces deportation from the…
Harimau Malaya drawn with Iran, Tajikistan in CAFA Cup debut

Harimau Malaya drawn with Iran, Tajikistan in CAFA Cup debut

KUALA LUMPUR: Harimau Malaya will face a tough challenge in their CAFA Nations Cup debut after being drawn in Group…
Govt reviewing PPR recipients in FT to ensure fairer distribution, says Dr Zaliha

Govt reviewing PPR recipients in FT to ensure fairer distribution, says Dr Zaliha

KUALA LUMPUR: The federal government is scrutinising recipients of the People's Housing Project (PPR) in the federal territory to ensure…
Man claims trial to sharing obscene images of husband's other wife

Man claims trial to sharing obscene images of husband's other wife

MELAKA: An investment agent pleaded not guilty to three charges, including distributing and possessing obscene images of her husband's other…
Lee Westwood qualifies for Open; first major berth since 2022

Lee Westwood qualifies for Open; first major berth since 2022

Lee Westwood will make his first major championship start in three years when he tees it up at the Open…
Malaysia targets Thai visitors with sustainable travel campaign ahead of VM2026

Malaysia targets Thai visitors with sustainable travel campaign ahead of VM2026

BANGKOK: Malaysia launched a major campaign to attract more Thai travellers ahead of Visit Malaysia 2026 (VM2026), promoting the country…
Malaysia poised for long-term benefits in Asean self-reliance drive

Malaysia poised for long-term benefits in Asean self-reliance drive

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is well-positioned to reap long-term benefits as Asean intensifies efforts to build a more self-reliant and resilient…
Putra Heights blast: Rebuilding of homes underway, some ready by October [WATCH]

Putra Heights blast: Rebuilding of homes underway, some ready by October [WATCH]

SHAH ALAM: Reconstruction of homes destroyed in the Putra Heights gas pipeline explosion is well underway, with some expected to…
Heatwave grips Europe as red alerts issued, temperatures soar past 46°C

Heatwave grips Europe as red alerts issued, temperatures soar past 46°C

ROME: French authorities put Paris on red alert for extreme heat and Spain and Portugal reported record temperatures as a…
Ringgit closes higher against major currencies, Asean peers

Ringgit closes higher against major currencies, Asean peers

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit closed higher against the US dollar today, buoyed by improved regional sentiment.At 6pm, the local note…
Ministry to submit report on AI risks, legislative measures this year

Ministry to submit report on AI risks, legislative measures this year

KUALA LUMPUR: Digital Ministry is preparing a detailed report on legislative measures to address the risks associated with artificial intelligence…
#SHOWBIZ: Celeb couple Rezky Aditya, Citra Kirana on happy marriage: 'Always spend time together'

#SHOWBIZ: Celeb couple Rezky Aditya, Citra Kirana on happy marriage: 'Always spend time together'

KUALA LUMPUR: Since tying the knot in 2019, Indonesian actors Rezky Aditya and Citra Kirana have navigated the natural ups…
UK economy grew at fastest pace in a year in Q1 before expected slowdown

UK economy grew at fastest pace in a year in Q1 before expected slowdown

LONDON: Britain's economy grew at its fastest pace in a year in the first three months of 2025 as homebuyers…
A mother's love: Queen shares heartfelt memories on Tunku Mahkota Ismail's birthday

A mother's love: Queen shares heartfelt memories on Tunku Mahkota Ismail's birthday

JOHOR BARU: Behind her royal duties and national responsibilities, Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofiah, Queen of Malaysia, holds dearest the…
China to resume some Japanese seafood imports after Fukushima ban

China to resume some Japanese seafood imports after Fukushima ban

BEIJING: China has lifted a ban on seafood imports from most regions of Japan, partially mending a years-long dispute over…
Govt to continue strengthening Sabah's defence: Mohamed Khaled

Govt to continue strengthening Sabah's defence: Mohamed Khaled

KUALA LUMPUR: Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin said the government will continue to strengthen defence in Sabah even…
Man dies in collision with parked cars

Man dies in collision with parked cars

KOTA TINGGI: A man died when the Proton Saga he was driving crashed into two other vehicles, which were parked…
Pogba joins Monaco after serving doping ban

Pogba joins Monaco after serving doping ban

Paul Pogba has joined AS Monaco on a free transfer after signing a two-year contract, the Ligue 1 club said…
Expanded Club World Cup is football's worst idea, says Klopp

Expanded Club World Cup is football's worst idea, says Klopp

Former Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp has criticised the introduction of the expanded Club World Cup format, calling it the worst…
Fearless Alcaraz has third Wimbledon title in his sights

Fearless Alcaraz has third Wimbledon title in his sights

LONDON: Carlos Alcaraz believes conquering his fear factor has given him the confidence to chase a landmark third successive Wimbledon…
MPI proposes establishment of Utusan Melayu journalism academic chair

MPI proposes establishment of Utusan Melayu journalism academic chair

SUBANG JAYA: The Malaysian Press Institute (MPI) has proposed the establishment of the Utusan Melayu Journalism Academic Chair at local…