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Government shutdown forces more flight cancellations across US
WASHINGTON: US airlines and travelers slogged through a second day of flight cuts across the country on Saturday as the…

Cops bust online gambling syndicate catfishing victims
SHAH ALAM: Police crippled an illegal online gambling syndicate based in Sunway Rahman Putra Condominum, Sungai Buloh, where men impersonated…

Noraini: Stigma keeps abused men from speaking out
KUALA LUMPUR: Stigma against men who suffer abuse, including domestic violence, remains strong and is a key reason such cases…

Malaysia's Zchwantech designates as Amazon Web select tier to power digital transformation
KUALA LUMPUR: Technology solutions provider Zchwantech Sdn Bhd has been recognised as Amazon Web Services (AWS) select tier partner within…

Home Ministry, police to screen tahfiz staff for sex offence records
KUALA LUMPUR: The Home Ministry is collaborating with police to screen teachers, wardens and staff at tahfiz schools to prevent…

Aiman Athirah: MyKiosk helps traders boost income, despite 'white elephant' claims
KUALA LUMPUR: The government's MyKiosk initiative has helped some small traders more than triple their income, according to Deputy Housing…

Nova wants Malaysia to close gap with China
KUALA LUMPUR: National mixed doubles head coach Nova Widianto wants Malaysia's breakthrough world title in Paris on Sunday to serve…

Focus on Asean, not SCO, says Foreign Minister
BEIJING: Malaysia sees no necessity to join the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) for now, said Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad…

World champs status gives Tang Jie-Ee Wei 'special rights'
KUALA LUMPUR: World champion status has booked mixed doubles pair, Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei, an automatic slot for the…

Aiman Athirah: Local authorities can relocate MyKiosk units to more strategic areas
KUALA LUMPUR: Local authorities are allowed to relocate MyKiosk units to ensure they are occupied and placed more strategically.Deputy Local…

#SHOWBIZ: 'Dances With Wolves' star Graham Greene dies at 73
TORONTO: Graham Greene, the acclaimed Canadian Indigenous actor famous for his powerful performance as Kicking Bird in the epic western…

#SHOWBIZ: The Rock wrestles with a deeper role in 'The Smashing Machine'
VENICE: Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson said Monday that a "burning desire" to express himself as an actor led him to…

TNB earnings outlook steady, FY26 cut slightly on tax impact: CIMB
KUALA LUMPUR: CIMB Securities has maintained its core earnings per share projections for Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) in the financial…

Inquest opens into death of Zara Qairina
KOTA KINABALU: Coroner Amir Shah Amir Hassan has arrived at the Coroner's Court here to preside over the inquest into…

Bursa Malaysia maintains upward momentum amid continuing buying interest
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia extended yesterday's upward momentum amid continued buying interest.At 9.10am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI)…

Afghan quake survivors dig graves with pickaxes as entire households wiped out
KABUL/ MAZAR DARA: Nasrullah Khan's voice breaks as he describes how with his own hands he buried three children in…

Afghanistan roar back to beat Pakistan in tri-series
SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates: Afghanistan's veteran spinner Mohammad Nabi reached 100 wickets in Twenty20 internationals as he helped his team…

Skeletal remains of missing man found in rubber plantation
Baling: A human skeleton was discovered in a rubber plantation at Kampung Padang Besar, Kuala Ketil, yesterday morning.The remains were…

Banks chart stable path despite headwinds, dividends lift outlook
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's banking sector is poised to chart a steady course for the rest of the year, supported by…

Thailand's ruling Pheu Thai rules out dissolution, backs Chaikasem for PM
BANGKOK: Thailand's Interim Prime Minister, Phumtham Wechayachai, on Tuesday dismissed rumours that the ruling Pheu Thai Party (PT) is planning…

Zainani Jusoh appointed new Accountant General
KUALA LUMPUR: The Deputy Accountant General (Corporate) of the Accountant General's Department of Malaysia (AGD), Zainani Jusoh, has been appointed…

US House committee releases batch of 'Epstein files'
WASHINGTON: A US House of Representatives committee released a first batch of documents on Tuesday from the investigation into notorious…

Not my bag: Trump blames AI for viral video
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday blamed AI for a viral video that appeared to show a black bag…

Ee Wei rebounds to become world champ
Your browser does not support the audio element.IN 2019, Toh Ee Wei quit the national team and retired from badminton…

Defence Ministry, MOE to discuss second-career opportunities military veterans
KUALA LUMPUR: The Defence Ministry is set to hold talks with the Education Ministry (MOE) on involving armed forces veterans…

Today's news in pictures – Tuesday, Sep 2, 2025
MISSED what happened today? Here's a glimpse at what happened throughout the country in photographs.© New Straits Times Press (M)…

Proposal for Anti-Bullying Tribunal Bill discussed at special committee meeting
KUALA LUMPUR: The special committee on tackling bullying has reviewed a proposal to draft an Anti-Bullying Tribunal Bill to establish…

Around 400 children fall ill after eating free school meals in Indonesia's Bengkulu
JAKARTA: Around 400 children have fallen ill after eating free school meals in Indonesia's western Bengkulu Province in the worst…

Mitra reforms successfully implemented under Anwar's leadership – Ramanan
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Indian Transformation Unit (Mitra) has been successfully reformed under the leadership of Prime Minister Datuk Seri…







