April 2026

ISLAMABAD: Tensions in the Middle East escalated sharply after Donald Trump announced that the United States would “immediately” begin a naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, following the…

TEHRAN: Rising geopolitical tensions have surfaced in the Strait of Hormuz after Iran’s Navy warned a United States warship against entering the strategic waterway, threatening…

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s anti-corruption authorities have uncovered a complex web of overseas financial transactions linked to a RM300 million share trading scandal involving a former chief…

JERUSALEM: Israel's supply of ballistic missile interceptors has reportedly fallen to “double digits” following weeks of sustained military exchanges involving Iran and allied…

SINGAPORE: Singapore must remain resilient and fully prepared to navigate an increasingly uncertain global environment, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said, stressing that strong defense…

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will require pharmaceutical companies to report potential drug shortages at least six months in advance starting July 1, 2026, as part of a broader effort to enhance…

ISLAMABAD: Iran has made clear that upcoming negotiations with the United States will not proceed unless key preconditions are met, including a ceasefire in Lebanon and the release of its…

MELAKA: Malaysia will ramp up cloud seeding operations in the southern part of Peninsular Malaysia, particularly in Melaka, following underwhelming results from initial attempts, Deputy…

SUBANG JAYA: Police have dismantled a suspected ketum distribution network following the arrest of two local men and the seizure of more than 450 kg of ketum leaves during an operation along…

KEPALA BATAS:  Former health minister Khairy Jamaluddin has brushed aside speculation about a potential return to electoral politics, saying discussions about contesting parliamentary seats…