Ambivalent Australia awaits King Charles on first big overseas tour since cancer diagnosis
The first visit by a reigning monarch in 13 years has revived debate in Australia over whether a British royal should be head of state.
Wed Oct 16 2024
Olympics - Barred boxing federation says Khelif failed chromosome test
The dispute reignited debate on fairness and safety in women's sports, focusing on competitive advantages of sexual development differences.
Tue Aug 06 2024
Paris 2024: Pearly-Thinaah up against So Yeong-Hee Yong in quarter finals
National women's doubles pair Pearly Tan-M. Thinaah are set to face reigning bronze medallists Kim So Yeong-Kong Hee Yong of South Korea.
Wed Jul 31 2024
King reiterates focus on combating corruption under his reign
His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim presented a pack of honey as a symbolic gesture marking the end of the 'honeymoon period' to Tan Sri Azam Baki.
Mon Apr 01 2024
King Charles' cancer diagnosis comes just 18 months into his reign
Buckingham Palace announced that King Charles would postpone public-facing duties while he undergoes treatment.
Tue Feb 06 2024
Thank you, farewell messages poured in for 16th Agong
Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said he was proud to have served during Al-Sultan Abdullah's reign in developing the country.
Tue Jan 30 2024
Malaysia Airlines bids farewell to the 16th Yang Di-Pertuan Agong, Raja Permaisuri Agong
Al-Sultan Abdullah's reign as the 16th Yang di-Pertuan Agong has been marked by wisdom and grace, leaving an indelible legacy of leadership.
Tue Jan 30 2024
Royal diplomacy a hallmark of Al-Sultan Abdullah's reign
Since assuming office on January 31, 2019, His Majesty has played a pivotal role in elevating Malaysia's global presence.
Wed Jan 24 2024
Agong holds last pre-Cabinet meeting with PM before reign ends
This is the last pre-Cabinet meeting for the King who would end his five-year reign as Malaysia's 16th Yang di-Pertuan Agong on Jan 30.
Tue Jan 23 2024
Al-Sultan Abdullah plays key role in bolstering the economy during reign as Agong
Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah's term as the 16th King will be remembered with fondness.
Tue Jan 23 2024
Agong, Raja Permaisuri attend parade of thanks
The ceremony was held in conjunction with the end of Al-Sultan Abdullah's reign as the 16th Yang di-Pertuan Agong on Jan 30.
Mon Jan 08 2024
New book reignites British royal race row
A new book about the royals written by journalist Omid Scobie has brought the issue back to the fore, making front page news again.
Fri Dec 01 2023
Al-Sultan Abdullah expresses gratitude for family support throughout reign as King
His Majesty thanks for support given by entire Pahang royal family during his five-year reign as Malaysia's King.
Thu Nov 23 2023
PM congratulates, pledges allegiance to King-designate Sultan Ibrahim
Sultan of Johor Sultan Ibrahim Almarhum Sultan Iskandar will replace Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin whose reign will end on Jan 30.
Tue Oct 31 2023
Tennis - All hail Alcaraz as he ends Djokovic's long Wimbledon reign in thriller
Top-ranked Spaniard wins first Wimbledon title, becomes youngest men's champion in 37 years.
Mon Jul 17 2023
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024