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Man, 35, dies after motorcycle strikes lorry left without fuel on Tumpat flyover

TUMPAT, Aug. 17 -- A 35-year-old motorcyclist was killed when his Yamaha 135LC struck the rear of a parked lorry on the Wakaf Bharu flyover here yesterday evening. The accident happened at about 5pm ... Read More


Baby Eden's arrival makes Mahathir great-grandfather, Ally Mukhriz celebrates newborn online

PETALING JAYA, Aug. 17 -- A new chapter has begun in the storied Mahathir family, as Ally Mukhriz - daughter of Parti Pejuang Tanah Air president Datuk Seri Mukhriz Mahathir - has given birth to her f... Read More


Ally Mukhriz welcomes baby Eden, Dr Mahathir's fourth great-grandchild

PETALING JAYA, Aug. 17 -- A new chapter has begun in the storied Mahathir family, as Ally Mukhriz - daughter of Parti Pejuang Tanah Air president Datuk Seri Mukhriz Mahathir - has given birth to her f... Read More


Hayden Panettiere, star of 'Heroes' and 'Nashville', dies at 36

Kuala Lampur, Aug. 16 -- LOS ANGELES, Aug 17 - Actress Hayden Panettiere, best known for her roles in the television series Heroes and Nashville, has died at the age of 36, according to ABC News. Her... Read More


Fire in Singapore flat leaves one dead, 50 evacuated

SINGAPORE, Aug. 16 -- One person died after a fire broke out in a flat at Block 339 Jurong East Avenue 1 here early this morning, forcing about 50 people to evacuate, The Straits Times reported. The ... Read More


NTU to ditch AI detectors, says technology too unreliable to prove cheating

SINGAPORE, Aug. 16 -- Nanyang Technological University (NTU) will stop using its institutional artificial intelligence detector from 2027, saying such tools are "fundamentally unreliable" and cannot b... Read More


Mamdani switches to Mandarin in playful push for Broadway access (VIDEO)

NEW YORK, Aug. 16 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani has added a new language to his outreach toolkit - Mandarin - in a light-hearted social media clip promoting free Broadway tickets for loc... Read More


Rafizi: Bersama names 15 candidates early to give Melaka voters time to assess

Kuala Lampur, Aug. 16 -- MELAKA, Aug 16 - Parti Bersama Malaysia (Bersama) has announced candidates for 15 of the 28 seats in the Melaka state legislative assembly, becoming the first party to unveil ... Read More


Defend Malaysia's ports, but identify firms abusing transshipment, says maritime expert

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 16 -- Malaysia should firmly defend its reputation as a trusted trading and shipping hub while conducting thorough checks to identify companies that may be abusing its ports to circ... Read More


Low-budget art, high-budget virality: How a crude animated film captivated China (VIDEO)

BEIJING, Aug. 16 -- A tiny Chinese animated film made by just two people - and initially dismissed for its crude visuals - has unexpectedly become one of the country's most talked-about movies, with c... Read More