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Super typhoon Fung-wong lashes Philippines with destructive winds
Super typhoon Fung-wong batters Philippines with 230 kph gusts, forcing evacuations and halting search efforts for previous storm’s victims MANILA:…

Ringgit eases against US dollar on firm US economic data
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit eased against the US dollar on Friday as the greenback gained momentum following stronger United States…

Malaysia and Pakistan explore investment avenues ahead of PM Shehbaz visit
NEW DELHI: Malaysia and Pakistan explored new avenues for expanding business and investment linkages during a meeting between Malaysian High…

Roti canai tossing wows guests at Malaysia’s National Day reception in Bangkok
BANGKOK: Malaysia’s famous flying roti canai captivated the audience at a vibrant National Day reception hosted by the Malaysian Embassy…

Perlis Raja Muda and Raja Puan Muda conferred Ubudiyah awards
MEDAN: The Raja Muda of Perlis, Tuanku Syed Faizuddin Putra Jamalullail, has received the Ubudiyah Honorary Award from Yayasan Ubudiyah…

Starmer dismisses Trump’s sharia law claim about London as nonsense
LONDON: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has dismissed US President Donald Trump’s claim that London’s mayor plans to impose Islamic…

Israel says 700,000 Palestinians have fled Gaza City to south
JERUSALEM: The Israeli military announced on Thursday that 700,000 Palestinians have fled Gaza City since late August as its offensive…

Carlos Alcaraz overcomes foot injury scare to win Tokyo Open debut
WORLD number one Carlos Alcaraz overcame a foot injury scare to defeat Argentina’s Sebastian Baez 6-4 6-2 on his Tokyo…

Former Arsenal academy player Billy Vigar dies from match injury
CHICHESTER CITY forward and former Arsenal academy player Billy Vigar has died at the age of 21 after sustaining a…

Wrestling legend Mijain Lopez urges Cuba to open up sport to sponsors
LEGENDARY Cuban wrestler Mijain Lopez has called for Cuban sport to open up to the world to help recover its…

Snap election could be held next year: Academics
PETALING JAYA: Mounting political manoeuvres and shifting economic currents are fuelling speculation that Malaysians could head to the polls as…

Authorities to keep tabs on Teluk Bahang after crocodile capture
GEORGE TOWN: A 12-foot crocodile captured near the shores of Teluk Bahang has prompted authorities to step up surveillance of…

Divided opinions from drivers on revised system
PETALING JAYA: EV owners are sharply divided over Malaysia’s new road tax structure – with some calling it fairer and…

Former French president Sarkozy sentenced to five years in prison
PARIS: A Paris court has sentenced former French president Nicolas Sarkozy to five years in prison for criminal conspiracy related…

Netanyahu’s plane takes unusual route to UN summit, avoiding European airspace
JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s aircraft adopted an unconventional flight path to New York for the United Nations General…

Singapore gives Meta September 30 deadline on government impersonator scams
SINGAPORE: Singapore has issued Meta a deadline of September 30 to take decisive action against a rising wave of scammers…

Spotify introduces AI transparency measures and new labelling system for music
NEW YORK: Spotify has introduced new measures to promote transparency about artificial intelligence use in music while addressing potential abuses.…

Swiss central bank holds zero rate as US tariffs threaten export economy
ZURICH: Switzerland’s central bank has maintained its policy rate at zero percent while warning that substantial United States tariffs are…

Malaysian army ready for Gaza peacekeeping missions if requested
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Army stands prepared to participate in any peacekeeping mission, including potential deployment to Gaza, if officially…

Dua saksi kanak-kanak akan beri keterangan esok
KOTA KINABALU: Mahkamah Koroner di sini telah selesai mendengar keterangan saksi kanak-kanak ketiga pada prosiding inkues berhubung kematian Allahyarham Zara…

Nigeria Supreme Court hears WhatsApp blasphemy case challenging sharia law
ABUJA: Nigeria’s Supreme Court has commenced hearings in a landmark blasphemy case that could determine the limits of sharia law…

Germany warns Europe is in a drone arms race due to Russia threat
HAMBURG: German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt has declared that Europe is engaged in a “drone arms race” while highlighting the…

Interpol identifies ‘Woman in Pink’ as Russian national after 20-year mystery
LYON: Interpol has announced the identification of a woman known only as “The Woman in Pink” after her body was…

Melaka Socso issues 125 compounds to non-compliant employers in 2024
ALOR GAJAH: The Melaka Social Security Organisation issued 125 compounds totalling 80,000 Malaysian ringgit and conducted 93 prosecutions against employers…

SNCC leads global media effort to counter Israeli propaganda on Gaza
KUALA LUMPUR: The Sumud Nusantara Command Centre (SNCC) functions as the primary stronghold against the Zionist regime’s propaganda concerning Gaza’s…

Israeli military says 700,000 Palestinians have evacuated Gaza City
JERUSALEM: The Israeli military announced on Thursday that 700,000 Palestinians have fled from Gaza City to the south since late…

Tindakan Itali dan Sepanyol bantu flotila Gaza perlu jadi inspirasi dunia
KUALA LUMPUR: Tindakan kerajaan Itali dan Sepanyol menghantar kapal tentera laut bagi membantu misi kemanusiaan Flotila Sumud Global ke Gaza…

KKM nafi vaksin dan paracetamol punca autisme, tekankan keselamatan
KUALA LUMPUR: Kementerian Kesihatan Malaysia menolak dakwaan bahawa pemberian vaksin kanak-kanak dan penggunaan paracetamol semasa hamil menyebabkan autisme. Ketua Pengarah…

Zara Qairina inquest media ban stays until child witnesses finish
KOTA KINABALU: The Coroner’s Court has upheld its ban on media coverage of the inquest into the death of Zara…







