Man goes missing after car plunges into drain, body found 2km away
A man was killed after his car skidded off the road and plunged into a drain along Jalan Kawakaan near here on Thursday (Oct 1) evening.
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Siti Kasim joins Parti Bangsa Malaysia
Lawyer-activist Siti Kasim has joined Parti Bangsa Malaysia, describing it as a new chapter in her fight for a fairer, freer and more inclusive Malaysia.
Turkey suspends 448 club officials in betting probe
The list published by the Turkish Football Federation on Wednesday included about 171 officials who had served at clubs in the top-flight Super Lig. (AFP pic)ANKARA: Turkey's…
Harimau Malaya benam Singapura 6-0, masih terlepas tiket ke final
Penyerang Harimau Malaya Bergson da Silva diasak pertahanan Singapura Nur Adam Abdullah dalam aksi Piala Asean Fifa 2026 di Stadium Si Jalak Harupat, Bandung, Indonesia, malam…
UN urges US reparations over Marshall Islands nuclear tests
The Marshall Islands accepted a US$150 million settlement in the 1980s for nuclear-test impacts, but it did not cover future generations or environmental damage. (AFP pic)GENEVA…
Amazon seeks to offload $8 billion of Nvidia chips to investors, FT reports
Amazon is seeking to offload about $8 billion of advanced Nvidia chips to investors through a new vehicle to strengthen its balance sheet, the Financial Times reported on…
Jim Carrey marries girlfriend Min Ah in Los Angeles
Jim Carrey and Min Ah have entered a new chapter of their lives together: marriage. The Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind actor recently married Ah, his girlfriend of several…
Samsung raises prices of most Galaxy S26 smartphones by US$100
Over the last year, prices for consumer electronics such as laptops, gaming consoles and smartphones have risen as manufacturers grapple with an unprecedented shortage of memory…
RM949,160 worth of diesel, lorries seized in Masai operation
Police seized 23,000 litres of diesel and five lorries worth an estimated RM949,160 in total during Op Taring Landai in Taman Kota Puteri, Masai, yesterday.
Old Frees rally to bring Penang Free School into digital age
THIRTEEN new 75-inch (190.5cm) smartboards are giving Penang Free School classrooms a digital boost as Old Frees rally to help their 210-year-old alma mater prepare students for…
In case you didn’t know: Here’s why F1 drivers spray rosewater at Sepang
The bottles contain rosewater, which is used as an alcohol-free alternative at F1 races held in countries where alcohol is prohibited.
Saudi-led coalition says Houthis attacked power station for Prophet's Mosque in Medina
Saudi Arabia blames Houthis for attacks on key sites as fighting intensifies, raising fears of wider escalation in Yemen.
Tehran won't shy away from dialogue with Washington, Iranian president says
Iran will never shy away from dialogue with the US, President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Thursday, as Tehran weighs a US response to its latest proposal to resurrect the collapsed…
USM enters world top 350 university band
Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) has gained entry into the list of top 350 universities globally, rising to the 326–350 band in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University…
Baby Born In Car As Police Race Pregnant Woman To Hospital
Subscribe to our FREE Newsletter, or Telegram and WhatsApp channels for the latest stories and updates. On 30 September, two policemen were on routine patrol along Jalan Kuala…
FAM want FIFA to explain added-time change in Indonesia-Bangladesh match
The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) will formally ask FIFA to explain why the added time in the Indonesia-Bangladesh match at the FIFA Asean Cup was changed from two…
Universiti Malaya Becomes First Malaysian University To Break Into THE World Rankings’ Top 200
Subscribe to our FREE Newsletter, or Telegram and WhatsApp channels for the latest stories and updates. A total of 29 Malaysian universities are featured in the Times Higher…
Emo Kids, Rejoice: Sleeping With Sirens Is Coming Back To KL After 14 Years
Subscribe to our FREE Newsletter, or Telegram and WhatsApp channels for the latest stories and updates. Dust off the black eyeliner, flat-iron those side-swept bangs, and get…
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SNAPSHOT | Ministry funding spat 'resolved'; department looking into Sungai Perak fish deaths
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Macklemore ‘blown away’ as all three Free Palestine tour shows sell out ‘immediately’
LONDON, Oct 1 — US rapper Macklemore said he is “blown away” after tickets for all three shows for his upcoming Free Palestine tour “sold out immediately,” reported PA Media/dpa…
What is Trump’s AI deal and why are critics sceptical?
PARIS, Oct 1 — US President Donald Trump has signed a deal with tech leaders outlining a regime of self-regulation for the AI industry. What’s in the deal and what has been the…
Flags and pho on show as Pandora opens huge Vietnam plant
HO CHI MINH CITY, Oct 1 — The world's largest jewellery brand showed off bracelet charms featuring Vietnam's national flag and a bowl of pho noodle soup as it opened a…
118 flood victims evacuated to four relief centres in Penampang
Authorities evacuated 118 flood victims from 41 families to four temporary relief centres in Penampang this morning after heavy overnight rain caused flooding.
Captain, co-pilot injured in Flydubai flight cockpit altercation
A preliminary investigation into the emergency landing of a Flydubai flight in Saudi Arabia found that the co-pilot assaulted the captain during the flight, leaving both injured…
Ameeshenraj delivers as Malaysia stun India to reach Asian Games squash final
NAGOYA, Oct 1 — Young national player C. Ameeshenraj emerged as Malaysia’s hero after delivering the winning point in a dramatic 2-1 victory over defending champions India in the…
Azrai Aizad double fires Malaysia into Asian Games hockey final
GIFU, Oct 1 — Forward Azrai Aizad Abu Kamal emerged as the hero for Malaysia after his goals secured a 2-1 win over four-time champions South Korea in the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian…
MACC remands brothers with ‘Datuk Seri’, ‘Datuk Wira’ titles over alleged RM10m investment abuse
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 1 — Two corporate figures, who are brothers, have been remanded for five days over an alleged abuse of position involving an investment of about RM10 million…
Ringgit starts higher against US dollar, major currencies
The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar and most major currencies on Friday, supported by stronger demand for the local currency despite firmer US economic data that…
KK, Penampang hit by multiple flash floods after continuous rain
Continuous downpour has resulted in multiple flash floods in Penampang and the city here, since Thursday evening.
Johor rolls out additional RM30m after flash floods hit state capital
JOHOR BAHRU, Oct 1 — The Johor government will provide an additional allocation of RM30 million next year to fund four urgent measures to address flash flooding in the state…