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Malaysian authorities have broken up a sophisticated online romance fraud scheme that targeted Japanese nationals. The operation was discovered during a raid on an Alor Star industrial facility, resulting in seven arrests.
Barisan Nasional is leveraging the political momentum generated by its victory in Johor to secure voter support in the upcoming Negri Sembilan state election, according to Wanita Umno leadership.
Three women, including two underage girls, face dangerous riding charges after performing viral 'Superman' motorcycle stunts on a busy highway in Kuantan. The incident on July 16 has sparked renewed concern about reckless road behaviour.
Umno secretary-general Datuk Dr Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki has insisted that no individual should be protected from consequences if the Tabung Haji Royal Commission of Inquiry uncovers evidence of misconduct, corruption or abuse of authority.
A 2-year-old girl died after being struck by a lorry her grandfather was reversing at their home in Sungai Petani. The 61-year-old man is assisting police investigations into the fatal accident.
A Sessions Court in Pasir Mas has charged ten undocumented migrants, including three women, for immigration violations including overstaying, misusing social visit passes, and illegal entry into Malaysia.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim indicates the government may release the Royal Commission of Inquiry's final report on Tabung Haji's collapse, signalling potential transparency on institutional failures affecting millions of Muslim pilgrims.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim hosted Genron NPO president Yasushi Kudo at a courtesy call focused on fortifying Malaysia-Japan strategic ties and enhancing dialogue mechanisms between the two nations.
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has gathered statements from 10 officials linked to the Retirement Fund's RM200 million investment in Indonesian aquaculture firm eFishery, intensifying scrutiny over the pension fund's overseas venture.
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has acknowledged he cannot legally arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for alleged war crimes, reversing earlier suggestions that such action was possible.
A former e-hailing driver has claimed trial to 12 charges across separate Klang courts, accused of armed robbery, fraud and theft offences. The case raises concerns about security vulnerabilities in the ride-sharing sector.
Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has crafted a four-line pantun as his response to Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's recent unity-themed Malay verse, continuing a tradition of political discourse through classical poetry.
Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has firmly rejected suggestions that Barisan Nasional intends to remove Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, emphasising the coalition's ongoing dedication to Malaysia's unity government framework.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has signalled that the long-awaited Royal Commission of Inquiry report into Tabung Haji management may be released as soon as today, or no later than Wednesday, contingent on Cabinet clearance procedures.
Bersatu president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has rejected Umno vice-president Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin's accusation that Bersatu is acting as a 'spoiler' in the Negri Sembilan state election.
Perikatan Nasional has shortlisted Negri Sembilan Umno chairman Datuk Seri Jalaluddin Alias as a leading menteri besar candidate should its coalition with Barisan Nasional triumph in the August 1 state election.
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission is anticipated to reveal significant developments in its probe of KWAP's substantial RM200 million investment in Indonesian aquaculture technology company eFishery this week, marking a critical juncture in the high-profile investigation.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is campaigning in Negeri Sembilan to strengthen Pakatan Harapan's position in the state election, signalling the coalition's determination to secure control of the state assembly.
Malaysian authorities have documented 180 citizens detained in foreign jurisdictions since 2024 for involvement in international drug trafficking schemes, predominantly recruited through deceptive employment offers.