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Did you know your underwear can tell you about soil health? Not kidding, Swiss scientists buried 2,000 pairs - here's what they found

ZURICH, Aug. 31 -- When 1,000 Swiss volunteers buried more than 2,000 pairs of cotton underwear across the country, they were not simply giving their old briefs a second life - they were helping scien... Read More


'His leg is still injured': Concern grows as elephant Sulong reappears in Gerik

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 31 -- An injured wild elephant whose long journey along Malaysia's East-West Highway has captured public attention has reportedly been spotted back in Gerik, Perak, just days after ... Read More


Spot the real Mamdani: New York mayor makes s'mores as look-alikes battle for US$100 (VIDEO)

NEW YORK, Aug. 31 -- While Mayor Zohran Mamdani was learning how to build a fire for s'mores at a family camping programme across town, a group of men who looked suspiciously like him were busy compet... Read More


Police hunt driver after man killed while crossing Shah Alam road

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 31 -- Police are hunting for the driver of an unidentified vehicle believed to have struck a 45-year-old pedestrian, killing him in Shah Alam this morning. Harian Metro reported th... Read More


Snatch thieves fail to grab woman's handbag, but rip RM2,000 gold bracelet from her wrist outside Cheras home

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 31 -- Two men on a motorcycle targeted a 49-year-old woman outside her home in Cheras, failing to snatch her handbag before ripping a RM2,000 gold bracelet from her wrist and speedi... Read More


Family outing turns to tragedy as father and eight-year-old son drown off Pengerang

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 31 -- A family outing ended in tragedy when a 33-year-old father and his eight-year-old son drowned off the coast near a campsite in Pengerang, Johor, last night. Utusan Malaysia r... Read More


Serian API nears 500 as four Sarawak areas hit hazardous levels

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 31 -- Air pollution in Serian reached a hazardous Air Pollutant Index (API) reading of 476 this morning, as four areas in Sarawak recorded readings above the 300 mark. Data from th... Read More


Ong Kian Ming quits DAP after 14 years, rules out GE16 run but vows to campaign for Khairy

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 31 -- Former Bangi MP Ong Kian Ming has resigned from DAP after 14 years, ruling out contesting the next general election or joining another political party in the near future while... Read More


College student dies after fall from Setapak condominium

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 31 -- An 18-year-old college student died after falling from the 22nd floor of a condominium in Setapak here this morning. Free Malaysia Today reported that Wangsa Maju police chie... Read More


BTS ranks No. 2 on Billboard Top Tours chart with US$102.5m July revenue

SEOUL, Aug. 31 -- BTS ranked No. 2 on Billboard's Top Tours chart for July after generating more than US$102.5 million (RM412 million) in revenue from eight shows on its ongoing Arirang world tour. T... Read More