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Special Branch officer fined RM10,000 for receiving cash
Sessions court rules Nazli Mohamed had taken advantage of a desperate family wanting their son home from Syria.
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Iran says return to war unlikely, Trump warns he may ‘finish the job’
The mixed signals underscored the fragile state of talks aimed at ending a Middle East war that has shaken global energy markets and effectively closed the Strait of Hormuz.
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MACC report triggers fresh scrutiny over Bukit Jalil stadium upgrades
A contractor has questioned how authorities evaluated bids for the national stadium’s new running track and protective flooring, raising concerns over pricing, technical checks and value for public money.
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PAS-Bersatu rift rattles smaller IPR allies
Syaza Shukri says these parties may have to choose sides if the conflict is not resolved, knowing PAS's support is crucial for victory at the polls.
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PN ‘on last legs’ amid PAS-Bersatu rift, say analysts
An analyst says Bersatu, Gerakan and MIPP could eventually break away from PN if PAS continues tightening its grip on the coalition.
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Can Bersama usher in reforms more quickly?
Why voters need to curb their enthusiasm about the newest player in the political arena.
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Trump says ‘not satisfied’ yet with Iran deal
The US president says he is in no rush to reach an accord to end the Middle East war, despite saying at the weekend that one was close.
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Ukraine’s Zelensky asks Trump for air defence munitions
The request comes just days after one of the worst combined missile and drone attacks launched against Kyiv since Russia's invasion began.
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Matthew Perry’s assistant imprisoned over fatal drug injections
Prosecutors say that in the days leading up to Matthew Perry's 2023 death in a hot tub, Kenneth Iwamasa gave the actor more than 25 shots of ketamine.
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Man killed as car rolls over him on driveway
Police say the vehicle moved backwards when the 67-year-old went to close the gate.
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Close call for Sze Fei-Izzuddin in first round of Singapore Open
The Malaysia Masters runners-up were stretched to three games by a new Taiwanese pair in the opening round.
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Group calls for law to protect equal access to constituency funds
Projek SAMA's demand comes after access for Subang MP Wong Chen's office to a government portal was reportedly blocked off.
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Pearly-Thinaah win in comeback from injury at S’pore Open
World mixed-doubles champions Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei and men's doubles pair Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik are also through to the second round.
No shortage of original, generic medicines, say private hospitals
The Association of Private Hospitals of Malaysia says supplies from manufacturers remain stable.
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RON97 drops 20 sen, unsubsidised RON95 down 15 sen
The price of diesel in Peninsular Malaysia will also be lower by 10 sen from tomorrow, with these prices effective until June 3.
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Sue firm over RM20mil in unpaid fees, Guan Eng urges PDC
The ex-CM pans his successor for failing to explain why the Penang Development Corporation has not taken legal action after more than four years.
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Malaysian held at Bangkok airport trying to smuggle 250 wild animals to India
They were found in a suitcase while he was waiting to board a flight to Kolkata, India.
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Game over for Malaysia’s singles shuttlers at Singapore Open
All four men’s and women’s singles players have been knocked out in the opening rounds.
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Respecting other faiths doesn’t weaken ours, says ex-Sabah CM
The true essence of living in harmony is embracing differences in beliefs while remaining united by mutual respect and shared humanity, says Salleh Said Keruak.
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Govt to study Suhakam findings on Taiping Prison riot, says Fahmi
Government spokesman Fahmi Fadzil says Putrajaya is concerned by the findings of the Suhakam public inquiry.
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Prisons dept pledges full cooperation on Suhakam riot findings
The department says it will ensure all issues raised in Suhakam’s public inquiry into the Taiping prison riot receive proper attention.
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Peeling off the illusion of Rafizi’s technocratic brilliance
The new man at Parti Bersama Malaysia once held sway over public opinion but was a disappointment as economy minister.
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Thousands rally for EU on Georgia’s independence day
The Black Sea nation has been mired in political turmoil, with tensions deepening after the government shelved EU membership talks with Brussels until 2028.
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Trump, nearly 80, says medical check up went ‘perfectly’
Donald Trump's third medical examination since returning to office follows mounting speculation over bruising on his hands and apparent sleepiness during meetings.
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France probes alleged election interference by Israeli company
A trio of local politicians allege they were targeted by disinformation campaigns for supporting Palestine.
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Sibu inches closer to city status as council reserves hit RM47mil
Sibu Municipal Council chairman Clarence Ting says the local authority is just RM3 million short of the RM50 million reserve requirement needed for the township to qualify for city status.
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Malaysian hiker injured on Mount Rinjani airlifted to Bali hospital
The woman suffered serious injuries after falling while descending the mountain in West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.
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Inari Amertron rallies despite Q3 profit plunging 50%
The stock rose nearly 13% to RM2.23 despite its disappointing third quarter results.
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Why PAS can win in Kedah, Kelantan and Terengganu
The party has sought to convey a message that what is important for Muslims is hard work, not expectations of immediate gratification, and faith in God.
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Flights to Sabah, Sarawak capped at RM499 for Gawai, Kaamatan
Transport minister Loke Siew Fook says the government will absorb the difference between the ceiling fare and the actual ticket price as rising fuel costs push airfares higher.
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8 claim trial to drugs found in KL hotel room
Two Malaysians and six foreign nationals plead not guilty to possessing ketamine and MDMA found in a hotel room on Sunday.
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Gobind presses IGP, AG over Suhakam’s Taiping prison assault findings
The DAP national chairman says the findings point to a blatant violation of basic human rights and dignity protected under the Federal Constitution.
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Brothers acquitted of cheating charge without defence called
Magistrate rules the prosecution had failed to prove they had cheated a businessman in a share transfer deal.
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Balloon seller claims trial to causing death in fatal helium tank blast
Hasrul Nizam Abu Hasan faces up to two years in prison, a fine, or both, if found guilty of negligently causing the death of a beverage seller.
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3 brothers charged with murdering man after vape liquid dispute
No plea was recorded from them as murder cases fall under the jurisdiction of the High Court.
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Canada eases visa conditions for Malaysian travellers
Eligible travellers may apply for an electronic travel authorisation instead of a traditional visitor visa when travelling to or transiting through Canada by air.