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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…


Vinhomes Green Paradise applies to be a participant in the world’s ‘7 wonders of future cities’ global campaign.

‘Women first to feel impact of rights violations’
PETALING JAYA: Alexandra Nicole (Nicol) Eclarinal, 22, from the Philippines believes that climate crisis also involves a fight for dignity,…

Two arrested over Kulim fireworks explosion that injured 22 people
ALOR SETAR: Police have detained two men, yesterday to assist investigations into a fireworks explosion that occurred during the Deepavali…

Government will not compromise on zakat fund misuse says minister
KUALA LUMPUR: The government will not compromise on any form of misconduct, corruption, or abuse of power involving funds for…

Brazil approves Amazon oil drilling despite COP30 climate talks
RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazil has authorised state oil company Petrobras to drill for oil near the mouth of the Amazon…

Beyond handouts by cutting cash and tightening aid
PETALING JAYA: The government’s move under Budget 2026 to expand the Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (Sara) programme while reducing direct cash…

Sarawak to table state ownership policy at 2026 budget sitting
KUCHING: The Sarawak government will table the State Ownership Policy during the State Budget 2026 tabling at the State Legislative…

Sarawak bentang dasar pemilikan negeri bulan depan
KUCHING: Kerajaan Sarawak akan membentangkan Dasar Pemilikan Negeri melalui Belanjawan Negeri 2026 pada persidangan Dewan Undangan Negeri bulan depan. Premier…

AWS outage disrupts Snapchat, Reddit and global services
SINGAPORE: Amazon’s cloud computing division AWS experienced a major global outage on Monday that disrupted thousands of websites and popular…

EU seeks stronger checks on Russia’s shadow fleet oil tankers
LUXEMBOURG: The European Union is seeking to enhance member states’ ability to inspect Russia’s “shadow fleet” of aging oil tankers,…

Mongolia president vetoes prime minister’s dismissal by parliament
ULAANBAATAR: Mongolia’s president has vetoed parliament’s decision to dismiss the country’s prime minister. President Ukhnaa Khurelsukh blocked the removal of…

KLCC preparations intensify for 47th ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur
KUALA LUMPUR: Final preparations are intensifying at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre ahead of the 47th ASEAN Summit starting October…

Sidang Kemuncak ASEAN ke-47 di KLCC, persiapan dipertingkat
KUALA LUMPUR: Persiapan untuk Sidang Kemuncak ASEAN ke-47 semakin rancak di sekitar Pusat Konvensyen Kuala Lumpur (KLCC). Hanya enam hari…

Klarna sues Google for $8.3 billion over EU antitrust violations
STOCKHOLM: A Swedish court began hearing arguments Monday in Klarna’s $8.3 billion lawsuit against Google over alleged search result manipulation.…

Khamenei dismisses Trump’s claims of destroying Iran nuclear sites
TEHRAN: Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has dismissed US President Donald Trump’s claims that American strikes destroyed Iranian nuclear…

Fireworks explosion injures 22 in Kulim, one victim transferred to Penang
KULIM: A victim seriously injured in a fireworks explosion during Deepavali celebrations has been transferred to Penang Hospital for further…

London scream club helps young people relieve stress and tension
LONDON: Dozens of young people gathered at a London park awaiting the starting signal before screaming at the top of…

Woman killed, husband injured in Tanjung Malim road crash
TANJUNG MALIM: A woman was killed and her husband injured when their car crashed near Tanjung Malim today. The accident…

Sivasangari breaks into world’s top six in latest PSA squash rankings
NATIONAL squash star S. Sivasangari has achieved a career milestone by breaking into the world’s top six in the latest…

Wanita maut dalam kemalangan di Tanjung Malim, suami cedera
TANJUNG MALIM: Seorang wanita maut manakala suaminya cedera ringan dalam kemalangan di Kilometer 96 Jalan Persekutuan Ipoh-Kuala Lumpur hari ini.…

EU begins exploratory contacts with Taliban on Afghan migrant returns
BRUSSELS: The European Union has initiated exploratory contacts with Afghanistan’s Taliban government regarding the return of failed asylum seekers. EU…

Nepal PM honours slain Gaza hostage Bipin Joshi returned home
KATHMANDU: Nepal’s interim prime minister honoured slain Gaza hostage Bipin Joshi during a solemn ceremony on Monday. Sushila Karki draped…

Two more men remanded over mother and daughter murder in Penang
BUKIT MERTAJAM: Police have obtained a seven-day remand order against two more men detained to assist in the murder investigation…

Hamas meets Gaza truce mediators in Cairo amid ceasefire violations
CAIRO: A Hamas delegation was meeting Qatari and Egyptian officials in Cairo on Monday to discuss the continuation of a…

Mangsa kebakaran mercun dipindah ke Hospital Pulau Pinang
KULIM: Seorang mangsa mengalami kecederaan serius dalam kebakaran mercun di Paya Besar dipindahkan ke Hospital Pulau Pinang. Lima mangsa lain…

Indonesia loses billions annually to illegal tin mining, says president
JAKARTA: Indonesia is losing more than $2 billion every year to illegal tin mining and smuggling, President Prabowo Subianto said…

US envoy urges Israel to help Palestinians thrive for regional integration
WASHINGTON: US envoy Jared Kushner has urged Israel to help Palestinians “thrive” as a pathway toward regional integration following the…

Australia rebukes China over unsafe military flare incident
SYDNEY: Australia has publicly rebuked China over what it called unsafe military conduct in the South China Sea. The Australian…

Japan approves first over-the-counter morning-after pill
TOKYO: Japan has granted regulatory approval for its first over-the-counter morning-after pill, manufacturer ASKA Pharmaceutical announced on Monday. The company…






