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Trump suggests Vance is his likely heir apparent in 2028
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump suggested on Tuesday that Vice President JD Vance is “most likely” his heir apparent…
Record breaker Norris seizes all-important pole for Monaco Grand Prix
MONACO (dpa): McLaren's Lando Norris set a lap record when topping a thrilling qualifying session for Sunday's Monaco Formula One…
Perak MCA Youth publishes guideline for Vietnamese spouses
IPOH: Perak MCA Youth has introduced a guideline to assist Vietnamese individuals married to Malaysians in applying for a spouse…
Activists call for nationwide vape ban to protect youth
PETALING JAYA: Child rights activists and health experts urge the government to implement a nationwide ban on vapes and e-cigarettes…
U.S. stocks decline after Trump’s tariff threats
NEW YORK, May 23 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks closed lower on Friday, ending the week with losses as investors reacted…
PKR polls: Incoming PKR deputy president Nurul Izzah to focus on party unity and reforms
JOHOR BARU: Newly elected PKR deputy president Nurul Izzah Anwar (pic) aims to focus on rallying efforts within the party…
Water to return by midnight in Johor Baru, assures MB
JOHOR BARU: Everyone affected by the major water disruption will have their supply restored by midnight today, assures Johor Mentri…
PKR to discuss abolishing president’s power to allow new members to contest polls, says Anwar
JOHOR BARU: The proposal to abolish the power of the PKR president to allow new members to contest in general…
Melaka woman jailed nine months for death of unborn child
MELAKA: A 21-year-old woman has been jailed for nine months for causing the death of her five-month-old foetus.Ayer Keroh Magistrate…
Second suspect in Bachok acid attack nabbed, say cops
KOTA BARU: Police have arrested a man in connection with the acid attack on a spa owner in Beris Kubur…
South Korea’s defence ministry says no talks held with US on troop withdrawal
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's defence ministry said on Friday that Seoul and Washington had not had discussions about the withdrawal…
North Korea launches probe into accident during warship’s launch
SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea has begun a full-scale investigation into the accident that occurred during the launch of a warship…
Trump’s image of dead ‘white farmers’ came from Reuters footage in Congo, not South Africa
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump showed a screenshot of Reuters video taken in the Democratic Republic of Congo as…
Kenyan court finds two guilty of aiding 2019 Nairobi hotel attack
NAIROBI (Reuters) -A Kenyan court on Thursday found two people guilty of aiding a 2019 attack by al Qaeda-linked militants…
Malaysia welcomes joint statement calling for resumption of humanitarian aid in Gaza
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia has welcomed the joint statement issued on May 19 by the foreign ministers of 23 donor countries to…
EU brands just four countries as ‘high risk’ under deforestation law
BRUSSELS -Commodities from just four countries will face the strictest checks under the European Union's anti-deforestation law, with major forest…
Pro-skateboarder from China seriously hurt after stunt goes awry
IPOH: A professional skateboarder from China sustained serious injuries after getting hit by a car in front of the Ipoh…
Penang to launch track, trace system to safeguard local durian industry
GEORGE TOWN: The Penang government will roll out a smart Track and Trace system starting June 1 to allow comprehensive…
State Department refugee office to assume USAID’s disaster aid role, says cable
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The State Department office that handles refugee issues and works to cut illegal migration will lead the U.S.…
Police arrest two men with syabu at Tawau Airport
KOTA KINABALU: Police arrested two men and seized over 2.4kg of syabu worth RM87,000 in a narcotics operation at Tawau…
Grab, GoTo targeted by Indonesia drivers’ protest for better pay
Grab Holdings Ltd and GoTo Group ride-hailing and delivery services are set to be disrupted on May 20 in Indonesia, their…
Three people injured in act of violence at Finnish school, perpetrator apprehended
HELSINKI (Reuters) -At least three people have been injured in an act of violence at a school in southern Finland,…
UM honours endangered language expert with top academic award
KUALA LUMPUR: An endangered language research expert from Universiti Malaya (UM) was honoured with the UM Academic Figure Award during…
Two in three Malaysian men aged 40 and above at risk of erectile dysfunction, says Deputy Health Minister
PUTRAJAYA: Two out of three Malaysian men are at risk of erectile dysfunction (ED), Deputy Health Minister Datuk Lukanisman Awang…
YSISS students surpass international average in Cambridge exams
KUCHING: Students at Yayasan Sarawak International Secondary School (YSISS) scored above the international average in the Year Nine Cambridge checkpoint…
How could China’s military use AI? An expo gives some hints
Chinese defence firms showcased AI’s potential to improve combat decisions at an annual military expo in the capital last week,…
Woman ordered to undergo mental health assessment in child abuse case
SEREMBAN: A woman who pleaded not guilty to strangling and slapping her 20-month-old baby has been ordered to undergo a…
Johor MMEA thwarts bid to smuggle syabu worth RM10mil into country
BATU PAHAT: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) Batu Pahat zone foiled an attempt to smuggle 300kg of syabu worth…
Human-wildlife conflict cases surging in Malaysia, says Nik Nazmi
ISKANDAR PUTERI: Over 66,000 human-wildlife conflict incidents have been reported in the past four years, involving monkeys, wild boars, and…