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Religious schools in Kelantan under watch for deviant teachings
KOTA BARU: Religious schools and pondok centres in Kelantan are being closely monitored by state religious authorities to ensure they…

Thailand pushes for lasting peace with Cambodia, seeks clear implementation plan
KUALA LUMPUR: THE peace agreement between Thailand and Cambodia is not the ultimate goal for Bangkok, which is seeking to…

Thailand's former queen Sirikit dead at 93
BANGKOK: Thailand's former Queen Sirikit, the mother of current King Vajiralongkorn and wife of the nation's longest-reigning monarch, died on…

Netflix shuts down game studio behind 'Squid Game: Unleashed'
MEXICO CITY: Netflix NFLX.O has shut down the studio behind its mobile game Squid Game: Unleashed, amid a shift in…

Trump heads for Asia and Xi talks, as Kim speculation swirls
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump leaves on Friday for Asia and high-stakes talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping — as…

Lithuania shuts airports due to balloons from Belarus, transport ministry says
VILNIUS: Lithuania's Vilnius and Kaunas airports closed on Friday night due to meteorological weather balloons flying in from Belarus, the…

Cambodia hopes Malaysia continues to lead Asean Observer Team at Thai border
KUALA LUMPUR: Cambodia hopes that Malaysia will continue to lead the Asean Observer Team (AOT) at its border with Thailand,…
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News@9: Today's top headlines – Oct 24, 2025 [WATCH]
Here are today's biggest stories.Fugitive son-in-lawTan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin faced heat in Parliament after an MP questioned why his fugitive…

Perak floods: Strong currents wash away coffins, bodies in Bukit Gantang
BUKIT GANTANG: Floods damaged graves at the Muslim cemetery in Kampung Toh Johan, Kuala Trong, causing some buried bodies to…

Falling boulder crushes car in Paya Terubong
GEORGE TOWN: A car was struck by a falling boulder during a rockfall incident at Paya Terubong 2 here this…

Decomposed body found in drain near highway; police seek family
KAJANG: Police are seeking the next-of-kin of an unidentified man whose body was found in a drain near the Sungai…

NST Leader: End to blanket traffic summons discounts
MALAYSIAN motorists are so resentful of settling their traffic summonses, whether they come from the traffic police or the Road…

Flood situation worsens in Perak, Penang and Kedah
KUALA LUMPUR: Continuous heavy rain in the northern Peninsula has worsened flood conditions in Perak, Kedah and Penang, with the…

Takaichi faces early test of defence ambitions with Trump visit
JAPANESE leader Sanae Takaichi's new hardline coalition partner unshackles her security ambitions and gives US President Donald Trump room to…

Maintaining alternative energy sources will help Sarawak
THE Asean Power Grid (APG) takes a step forward with an announcement on Oct 17 in Singapore that its Sembcorp…

Flood victims in Penang surpass 1,000 mark
GEORGE TOWN: Flood victims in Penang have surpassed the 1,000 mark.As at 11.15pm, the state has 1,018 flood victims housed…

Govt allocates RM1.2mil for flood mitigation in Perak's Larut Matang Selama district
TAIPING: The government has approved an immediate allocation of RM1.2 million for flood mitigation projects in the Larut Matang Selama…

Controversial Lenggeng monument linked to Freemasons demolished
SEREMBAN: The controversial monument in Bandar Tasik Senangin, Lenggeng — believed by some residents to have links to the Freemason…

Armizan slams Warisan over 'misleading' IRB Sabah rep claims
KUALA LUMPUR: Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) deputy secretary-general Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali has hit out at Warisan leaders over claims…

Three men aged 22 to 69 arrested after brawl over woman
SLUG: WOMANQUARRELThree men aged 22 to 69 arrested after brawl over womanBy Norzamira Che NohSHAH ALAM: A fight involving four…

Bersatu leader tells Muhyiddin to come clean on fugitive son-in-law
KUALA LUMPUR: Bersatu Supreme Council member and former minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Abdullah has called on Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin…

60-year-old, one-tonne crocodile caught in Tawau river after near attack
TAWAU: A giant crocodile believed to be around 60 years old has been caught at Kampung Pangkalan Asli, Merotai Besar,…

Contractor fined RM2,704 a day for delay in Sabah botanical garden project
KOTA KINABALU: The contractor responsible for the Tun Fuad Stephens Botanical Garden redevelopment project in Bukit Padang has been fined…

Tat Meng walking again after crash, thanks minister for support [WATCH]
KUALA LUMPUR: Lee Zii Jia's former coach, Wong Tat Meng, has thanked Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh and the…

Today's news in pictures – Friday, Oct 24, 2025
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Teluk Bahang – Balik Pulau route to close until Sunday due to landslide
GEORGE TOWN: The Public Works Department (PWD) has announced the closure of Federal Road FT006, the road encircling the island…

MIHAS 2025 surpasses target, drives RM6.05 bln in trade
KUALA LUMPUR: The 21st edition of the Malaysia International Halal Showcase (MIHAS) 2025 has recorded record-breaking sales of RM6.05 billion,…

Modenas launches first fully Malaysian-developed supermoped, the Z15GT
KUALA LUMPUR: Motosikal dan Enjin Nasional Sdn Bhd (Modenas), a subsidiary of DRB-Hicom Bhd, has set an annual sales goal…

Heavy rain, high tide cause worsening floods in Perak
TAIPING: The main cause of flooding in the affected areas of Perak is the continuous heavy rainfall combined with the…







