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Court grants interim injunction barring Defence Ministry, minister from commenting on death of UTM Palapes cadet Syamsul Haris
SHAH ALAM, Sept 18 — The High Court here today issued an interim injunction preventing the Defence Minister and the Ministry of Defence (Miti) from making any statements regarding the death of Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) Reserve Officers Training Unit
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Pahang teacher loses over RM340,000 in phone scam
KUANTAN, Sept 18 — A teacher lost RM340,500 after falling for a phone scam involving syndicate members posing as an insurance agent, a police officer and a deputy public prosecutor. Pahang police chief Datuk Seri Yahaya Othman said the 42-year-old
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19-year-old killed, others injured in Kulai-Kota Tinggi pile-up
KULAI, Sept 18 — A 19-year-old man was killed and several others were injured in a crash involving four motorcycles, a car, and a lorry at Kilometre 4 on the Kulai-Kota Tinggi Road, early today. Kulai police chief ACP Tan
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Tiger carcass in Johor car was bound for black market, could fetch up to RM300,000
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 18 — The carcass of a Malayan tiger was discovered in a car carrying three individuals at Felda Tenggaroh, Mersing, Johor, and is believed to have been intended for sale on the black market. Director-general of the
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Lavish Windsor state banquet for Trump features awkward guest amid Epstein-linked legal feud
WINDSOR, Sept 18 — US President Donald Trump got a succulent menu for his UK state banquet — but there was also an awkward guest at the feast in the form of Rupert Murdoch. As Trump dined on watercress panna
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Thousands protest Trump’s UK visit as Windsor pageantry unfolds
LONDON, Sept 18 — Armed with signs and shouting slogans, thousands of anti-Donald Trump protesters descended on central London yesterday to decry the US president’s unprecedented second state visit to the UK. London’s Metropolitan Police estimated that there were around
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How a hidden rifle, DNA trail and family intervention led to suspect’s surrender
WASHINGTON, Sept 18 — Authorities have shared their most detailed account yet of the investigation set off by the killing of American conservative activist Charlie Kirk, which concluded with a suspect surrendering to police. Here are key details Utah County
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Cosmetic surgery thrives under Taliban rule in Afghanistan despite salon ban
KABUL, Sept 18 — Decked out with fake crystal chandeliers and velvet sofas, cosmetic surgery clinics in Afghanistan’s capital are a world away from the austerity of Taliban rule, where Botox, lip filler, and hair transplants reign. Despite the Taliban
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Punters flock to illegal offshore sites
NEW DELHI, Sept 18 — India’s ban on online gambling has shuttered a billion-dollar industry serving hundreds of millions of people and torpedoed the sponsorship of the national cricket team. But players say those determined to bet will find a
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Bursa Malaysia slips at open, tracking Wall Street’s mixed close after Fed decision
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 18 — Bursa Malaysia opened lower on Thursday, tracking overnight Wall Street’s mixed close, where traders locked in profits after the United States (US) Federal Reserve’s (Fed) expected rate cut and outlook for more adjustments. At 9.10
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