Malaysia today marks a momentous occasion as the nation’s longest-serving prime minister, Dr Mahathir Mohamad, celebrates his ...

Sabah's political temperature is set to rise further after Deputy Chief Minister I and STAR president Jeffrey Kitingan struck a defiant tone with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim while at the same time he ...

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A group of United Nations experts has named BlackRock among dozens of entities, weapon manufacturers and financial institutions in a joint statement warning them not to engage in arms transfers to ...

A large number of Chinese nationals continue to settle in Malaysia through the government's long-term visa programme, reigniting a debate on the influx of ethnic Chinese foreigners and concerns over ...

Long considered poor and backward, four opposition-ruled states are now set to see economic major transformation with the formation of a new entity to manage their rich resources, experts say ...

Vocal rights group Lawyers for Liberty (LFL) has weighed in on the recent controversy sparked by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's attempt to seek immunity for himself ahead of a sexual assault civil ...

A revelation by McDonald's that it is working with the government to bring sedition charges against those calling for a boycott in the wake of the Gaza conflict has threatened to mire the fast food ...

The family of Yusoff Rawther has detailed what transpired on the day his arrest in September on charges of possessing firearms and drugs, and recalled how he had been tailed by unknown persons for ...

Lawyer Latheefa Koya has come out strongly against a proposed bill governing the office of Federal Territories mufti, saying it would grant far-reaching powers to an unelected official appointed by a ...

The top adviser of Pakatan Harapan's component Amanah has backed a controversial bill that would grant unprecedented powers to the Federal Territories mufti, a stand likely to pit the ruling party ...

Convenience chain store 7-Eleven in Israel is among the biggest supporters of the current military campaign in Gaza, in a trend of local franchise licensees of global brands expressing moral support ...