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MARC Ratings lowers 2025 Malaysian growth forecast to 4.4% amid export headwinds

Domestic demand remains firm, but external uncertainties and US tariffs weigh on outlook, says ratings agency

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Malaysian among confirmed victims in Bali ferry tragedy – Indonesian Police

Disaster Victim Identification team names three of four recovered bodies as death toll rises to 15 in KMP Tunu Pratama Jaya sinking

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UMNO urges implementation of Najib’s house arrest following confirmation of Royal Addendum

The AGC informed the Federal Court it did not dispute the existence of the Royal Addendum which claims to allow Najib to serve the remainder of his prison sente...

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Chemical spill following collision between two lorries in Sabak Bernam

Hazmat team clears nitric acid and calcium hypochlorite spill after evening accident; no injuries reported

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Rebranding of NADI to NADI Madani signals broader role, says Minister

New services including faster internet and e-health to accompany relaunch in September

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The US descent into a morality morass

How the face of America under Trump has transmogrified to a hell of uncertainty from a heaven of potential redemption from previous hardship for migrants!

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Penang rebuts 'unfounded' criticism of tourism sector as recovery gains pace

Tourism officer defends state’s performance, calls for fact-based dialogue over political point-scoring

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ASEAN urged to demand equal market access from EU and China amid global tariff pressures

Analyst calls for bloc-wide action to ensure fair treatment in palm oil, halal goods, and EV battery trade

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Zelenskiy discusses war supplies, Russia sanctions with US lawmakers

Ukraine’s priority is strengthening air defences. Russia wants to move on to using 1,000 drones in the space of a single attack, Zelenskiy says

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Netanyahu says he hopes hostage deal can be done in few days

Netanyahu says 50 hostages were still being held captive by Hamas - only 20 are believed to be alive

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UN report sees no active Syrian state links to Al Qaeda

Diplomats expect US to seek removal of UN sanctions on HTS and Syrian President Sharaa as China and Russia worry about foreign fighters in Syrian army

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Original Birkin bag sells at auction for record US$10 million

The first one - which has Birkin's J. B. initials on the flap and, unlike its descendants was bought by a private Japanese buyer over the phone, Sotheby's says