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ASEAN chief praises Malaysia’s peace diplomacy and Timor-Leste admission
ASEAN Secretary-General commends Malaysia’s leadership in brokering Cambodia-Thailand peace accord and securing Timor-Leste’s full membership. KUALA LUMPUR: ASEAN Secretary-General Dr…
M’sian man’s 10-hour daily motor commute Perlis-KL goes viral
Man commutes 10 hours daily on a motorcycle from Perlis to KL for work, sparking disbelief online A Malaysian man’s…
Japan’s ‘switched-at-birth’ lorry driver lived 60 years in poverty, wins RM1 million compensation
Japanese lorry driver switched at birth spends 60 years in poverty before winning RM1m in court-ordered compensation. A Japanese lorry…
Amazon to cut up to 30,000 corporate jobs
SAN FRANCISCO: Amazon is planning to cut as many as 30,000 corporate jobs beginning yesterday, as the company pares expenses…
Anwar-Trump private talk yields zero tariff win for exports
PM Anwar: Trump agrees to lift tariffs on certain Malaysian exports after “The Beast” talk on trade and Gaza KUALA…
Kanak-kanak 6 tahun dikelar di Parit Raja stabil selepas pembedahan
BATU PAHAT: Seorang kanak-kanak lelaki berusia enam tahun yang dikelar di leher di kediamannya di Parit Raja kini berada dalam…
Palestinian embassy praises Malaysia’s successful ASEAN summit leadership
Palestine congratulates Malaysia on transformative ASEAN Summit, highlighting principled diplomacy and strong support for Palestinian statehood. KUALA LUMPUR: The Embassy…
Police dismantle drug syndicate in Johor, seize RM1.49 million worth of narcotics
Three suspects arrested as police seize MDMA, ecstasy, and other drugs worth RM1.49 million from a Tampoi processing site. JOHOR…
Kalendar akademik 2026 kembali ke Januari untuk sekolah KPM
KPM umum kalendar akademik 2026 bermula 11 Jan bagi Kumpulan A dan 12 Jan bagi Kumpulan B, kembali ke sesi…
Anwar trumps as 47th ASEAN Summit host, raises Malaysia’s stature in the eyes of the world
Anwar Ibrahim boosts Malaysia’s global standing by hosting the 47th ASEAN Summit 2025, marking historic ASEAN expansion, key trade deals,…
TransNusa launches direct Jakarta-Penang flights from November 24
New direct flights between Jakarta and Penang start November 24, boosting tourism and medical travel ahead of Visit Malaysia 2026.…
China expert to build Sarawak-Sabah highway through mountains
CCCC to construct RM7.4bil Sarawak-Sabah highway bypassing Brunei using mountain tunneling expertise. LAWAS: An internationally acclaimed Chinese construction firm specialising…
Malaysia drafting new media laws to combat fake news and AI risks
Communications Ministry creating Anti-Fake News Act and AI media framework amid 15,000 complaints about harmful content last year. KUALA LUMPUR:…
Urban Renewal Bill to drive smart city development and quality of life
The Urban Renewal Bill will integrate smart city features nationwide to improve people’s quality of life, says Housing Minister Nga…
Flood situation improves in Perak and Kedah
Flood evacuees in Perak and Kedah drop to 1,442 as water levels recede, though Sungai Pendang remains above danger level.…
ASEAN Signs Upgraded Trade Deal with China
The upgraded free trade pact between Asean and China — the Asean-China Free Trade Area 3.0 (ACFTA 3.0) — was…
Rebuild values to steady youths’ moral compass
THE recent spate of shocking incidents – from the brutal murder of a student on school grounds to the gang…
Trump withdraws State Department Middle East nominee
US President Donald Trump has withdrawn Joel Rayburn’s nomination for assistant secretary of state for Near Eastern affairs, a source…
Amazon plans 30,000 corporate job cuts in major layoff round
Amazon is preparing to cut as many as 30,000 corporate jobs, its largest layoff since 2022, amid cost-cutting and AI…
M’sian passport slays, diplomacy pays
WELL, well, darlings, Malaysia’s maroon passport is flexing again! Ranked among the world’s most powerful in 2025, it is now practically a…
Anwar hosts ASEAN leaders gala dinner
Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim and wife Wan Azizah host ASEAN leaders gala dinner featuring cultural performances and birthday celebration. KUALA…
UN staff detained after Houthis raid offices in Yemen
Houthi forces raided UN offices in Sanaa, detaining another staff member and bringing total UN personnel held to 59, says…
Lukoil to sell global assets due to sanctions over Ukraine
Russia’s Lukoil plans to sell its global assets, including major oil fields and refineries, following new US and British sanctions.…
Trump seeks Supreme Court approval to fire copyright chief
US Justice Department asks Supreme Court to allow Trump to fire Copyright Office director amid AI copyright legality dispute. WASHINGTON:…
KL Peace Accord not 100% bulletproof
Ceasefire offers diplomacy window but border tensions between Cambodia, Thailand could still threaten regional stability: Analysts PETALING JAYA: The Kuala…
US envoy denies Malaysia trade deal is lopsided, says boosts investment
KUALA LUMPUR: United States Ambassador to Malaysia Edgard D. Kagan has denied opposition claims that the new reciprocal trade agreement…
Four men arrested for armed robbery of Bangladeshi worker in Iskandar Puteri
ISKANDAR PUTERI: Police have arrested four local men suspected of involvement in an armed robbery against a Bangladeshi worker at…
Russia to enhance connectivity with ASEAN as global economic centre shifts
KUALA LUMPUR: Russia is investing in enhancing its connectivity with ASEAN as the global economic centre continues to shift towards…
Canada ready to resume trade talks with US, says prime minister
KUALA LUMPUR: Canada stands ready to resume trade negotiations with the United States, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said today.…