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Explosion near Unifil headquarters in Lebanon damages Malaysia House, no casualties reported
 KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 — An explosion believed to involve an unidentified drone occurred near the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (Unifil) headquarters in Naqoura yesterday, causing minor […]
Pedestrian, believed hit by vehicle, found dead in two-metre drain in Klang
SHAH ALAM, May 13 — A man was killed after he was believed to have been struck by a vehicle and thrown into a two-metre-deep drain along Jalan Kapar, Batu […]
Malaysia Airlines, Firefly offer RM499 festive fares to East Malaysia, add 62 extra flights
KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 — Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), through Malaysia Airlines and Firefly, is supporting increased travel demand ahead of the upcoming Hari Raya Aidiladha, Kaamatan and Gawai celebrations […]
Police recover stolen jewellery after gold shop heist in Jerantut, two suspected robbers held in Chow Kit
KUANTAN, May 13 — Police have arrested two men suspected of involvement in a jewellery theft case at a gold shop in Jerantut last April 28. Jerantut Acting Police Chief […]
Fire kills wheelchair-bound daughter, leaves 71-year-old mother hurt in Parit Buntar house
IPOH, May 13 — A disabled woman was killed, while her mother was injured, after their double-storey home at Parit 310, Bagan Tiang, near Parit Buntar, caught fire early today. […]
Malaysia smashes first-quarter tourism record with 10.6 million arrivals
KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 — Malaysia recorded a new tourism milestone in the first quarter of 2026, welcoming more than 10.6 million international visitors — the highest ever for the […]
Jho Low seeks Trump pardon in bid to clear US criminal charges
 NEW YORK, May 13 — Malaysian financier Low Taek ‌Jho, widely known as Jho Low and now a ‌fugitive, has sought a pardon from US President Donald Trump, the Wall Street […]
Sexually assaulted teen trapped in Bukit Kemuning apartment freed after neighbour hears his cries for help; Shah Alam cops on hunt for suspect
SHAH ALAM, May 13 — Police are tracking down a man believed to have confined and sexually assaulted a 14-year-old boy in an apartment in Bukit Kemuning, Section 32, here, […]
Goodbye long queues, hello couch: Malaysia’s government offices now fit in your phone
KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 — For decades, a trip to a government office in Malaysia was a test of endurance. It meant taking time off work, navigating traffic to reach […]
Toys in a (very big) box: How a simple steel container became a kids’ paradise in Petaling Jaya
PETALING JAYA, May 13 — Inside a modest steel container at a low-cost flat in Mutiara Damansara, children of all ages gather around props, toy figurines, and children’s books — […]