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Umno assemblymen in Negeri Sembilan dismiss rumours of U‑turn, await Zahid Hamidi's instructions

PETALING JAYA, April 29 -- Negeri Sembilan Umno leaders have dismissed speculation that several of their assemblymen may return to support the state Pakatan Harapan government, insisting they will act... Read More


'You'd be speaking French': King Charles roasts Trump at state dinner

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- King Charles III gave US President Donald Trump a taste of his own medicine at a White House state dinner yesterday when he joked that without the British, Americans would be s... Read More


Jakarta train crash death toll doubles to 14 as rescue operation ends

JAKARTA, April 28 -- The death toll from a train ​collision near the Indonesian capital Jakarta has risen to 14 with another 84 injured, the train operator said on Tuesday, as rescuers completed... Read More


LHDN 'killing the golden goose'? Lim Guan Eng questions tax surge, urges aid for struggling MSMEs

KUALA LUMPUR, April 28 -- Lim Guan Eng has questioned whether Malaysia's rising tax collection is putting pressure on businesses, warning that overburdening companies could undermine long-term revenue... Read More


Umno denies Perikatan pact to topple N. Sembilan MB Aminuddin, insists no takeover deal

KUALA LUMPUR, April 28 -- Negeri Sembilan Umno has denied any conspiracy or prior arrangement with Perikatan Nasional (PN) to remove Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun, insisting that its withdr... Read More


Singapore arrests 11 men as cross-border child sex exploitation sting nets 326

SINGAPORE, April 28 -- Eleven men have been arrested in Singapore as part of a massive cross-border operation targeting online child sexual exploitation, which saw over 300 people nabbed across seven ... Read More


Changing MACC chief not enough, wider reforms still needed, says Malaysian Bar

KUALA LUMPUR, April 28 -- The Malaysian Bar has welcomed the appointment of Datuk Seri Abdul Halim Aman as Chief Commissioner of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC), but said the leadershi... Read More


White House says Iran's Hormuz proposal 'better than expected' but questions its sincerity

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The White House said on Monday that it was examining Iran's latest proposal to unblock the Strait of Hormuz, two months after a US and Israeli offensive sent shockwaves through... Read More


Man captured, put on seven day remand after being on the run for allegedly beating wife so severely she miscarried

SUNGAI PETANI, April 28 -- A man accused of assaulting his wife so severely that she suffered a miscarriage in Ambangan Height last Thursday has been remanded for seven days to assist investigations. ... Read More


Remand extended for army officer suspected of drunk driving in fatal MEX crash

PETALING JAYA, April 28 -- The remand period for the army officer suspected of driving under the influence in a fatal crash along the Maju Expressway (MEX) here has been extended until tomorrow. Kual... Read More