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UTC Pudu passport cover spat a misunderstanding, says lawyer
KUALA LUMPUR: A viral dispute over an allegedly stolen passport cover at the UTC Pudu Immigration counter was a simple misunderstanding, said lawyer Mohammad Shafiee Afendi.
Man in orange shirt arrested over National Day crowd disturbance [WATCH]
KUALA LUMPUR: A 30-year-old cook was arrested after allegedly inciting a crowd to breach seating barriers during the National Day 2026 celebrations at Dataran Putrajaya.
Irfan praises defensive bounce back after holding Kuching
KUALA LUMPUR: Kelantan Red Warrior (KRW) produced a vastly improved defensive display to hold Kuching City to a goalless draw in the first leg of their FA Cup round of 16 tie at Sultan Mohammad IV Stadium on Tuesday.
IT minister showcases digital transformation in Riyadh
IT Minister Shaza Fatima Khawaja meets Abdullah bin Sharaf Alghamdi, president of the Saudi Data and AI Authority.—APP • Shaza Fatima Khawaja stresses innovation, strong institutions and private-sector leadership as key drivers of digital growth • Calls for execution of measurable KPIs for successful transformation ISLAMABAD: Federal…
From rivals to allies: Prabowo’s othello strategy
Prabowo’s political architecture strategy is to embrace former political adversaries within a single, inclusive framework, a “big tent” coalition.
RCI TH: Bekas menteri tiba di mahkamah untuk prosiding reman
Lelaki berusia 60-an itu tiba pada 10.25 pagi dengan memakai baju reman SPRM berwarna jingga.
Imran’s sisters once again denied meeting in Adiala jail
ISLAMABAD: The sisters of former prime minister Imran Khan were once again not allowed on Tuesday to meet PTI founder in Adiala jail. The family of Bushra Bibi also returned home without meeting her.
‘My country doesn't love me back’: Indonesia’s LGBTQ community faces a rising tide of fear
JAKARTA, Sept 2 — Indonesian doctor “Pierre” says he is always on edge. He is gay, but hides it, with...
Commentary: Support for children of unwed parents reflects Singapore’s refreshed social compact
The new child support package fits with the vision of giving every child a good start in life, says Terence Ho from the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy.
PM Modi Likely To Visit Delhi’s SRCC On Teachers’ Day For Centenary Celebrations, Interact With Gen Z Students
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC) on September 5, coinciding with Teachers' Day, sources said. The visit is significant as SRCC is also completing 100 years.
Aaqib Javed defends Pakistan’s mid-series shake-up, says team failed to compete in England
KARACHI: National selector Aaqib Javed on Tuesday defended the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) controversial mid-series shake-up , saying the team’s inability to compete in the first two Tests against England had forced the selectors to change the combination and “mindset” for the final match of the series.
Apple Sets New CEO John Ternus's Pay Package At Nearly ₹551 Crore; Tim Cook To Receive ₹446 Crore Package Moving Forward
Apple has fixed a compensation package worth roughly $58 million (about ₹551 crore) for John Ternus, who took over as the company's Chief Executive Officer (CEO) this week.
Ex-minister in TH probe in court for remand
The man in his 60s arrived at the Putrajaya magistrates' court at 10.25am wearing MACC's orange lock-up uniform.
Tech giants are trying to obliterate privacy. Australia has a rare chance to take back part of their power | Lizzie O'Shea
‘Pervert glasses’ are selling out, tick-a-box consent is broken and the spectre of surveillance is invading all aspects of our lives Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A mere…
The hands behind the flowers — Ng Kwan Hoong
SEPTEMBER 2 — Have you ever noticed the colourful flowers that brighten Jalan Parlimen on the approach to Parliame...
Constant photo documentation is changing how people notice and cope with hair loss, experts say
Hair loss has always been gradual. What has changed, according to psychologists and clinicians who study self-perception, is how quickly people now notice it and how hard it has become to avoid noticing. The shift traces back to a simple fact: the average person now has access to thousands of photographs of themselves, spanning a decade…
Extreme weather demands more than emergency aid
There is little doubt that the devastating floods and landslides that have torn through Nepal and Tibet, leaving more than 1,000 people dead with many thousands more missing, are not an aberration.
Libya rivals agree on election road map – but will it become reality this time?
Libya's rival political factions have agreed on a road map for long-delayed national elections, but the deal may do little to overcome the divisions and entrenched interests that have brought previous…
There’s a political push to ban pornography depicting choking. Would this work?
Politicians from the two major parties have suggested adopting laws similar to those in the United Kingdom, but enforcing them would be challenging.
Defense attorney believes jury had "preconceived notions" in Tupac trial
Duane "Keffe D" Davis was convicted of first-degree murder nearly 30 years after the drive-by shooting that killed Tupac Shakur.
Peru severs diplomatic ties with Iran
Peru severs diplomatic ties with Iran Peru announced that it has decided to end diplomatic relations with Iran, as tensions in the Middle East escalate.
US judge rules alleged Charlie Kirk killer to stand trial for murder
WASHINGTON, Sept 2 — A US judge ruled Tuesday that the man accused of killing conservative firebrand Charlie Kirk...
MK Party accuses Section 89 impeachment committee of ‘majoritarian abuse’ after Madonsela reversal
The committee is seeking a new chair to lead the Section 89 inquiry into the 2020 Phala Phala theft of $580,000.
Mahkamah benar rayuan syarikat pembiayaan dalam pertikaian RM21.1 juta
Mahkamah Rayuan mengetepikan keputusan Mahkamah Tinggi bahawa kemudahan prapemfaktoran merupakan aktiviti pemberi pinjam wang tanpa lesen.
Xi visits Egypt as US sanctions threat looms over Iran links
BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Egypt on Tuesday evening, making a rare trip to the Middle East as both countries face the threat of US sanctions over financial links to Iran.
Pakistani man gets 7-year prison term in child rape case
A Pakistani man was sentenced to seven years in prison Wednesday for sexually assaulting foreign children nearly two decades ago at an Islamic mosque in Incheon, west of Seoul.
Uzbekistan turns past to narrative for future
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan — As the last light faded over New Tashkent on Friday, hundreds of drones rose into the sky, forming moving images for a celebration of Uzbekistan's 35th anniversary of…
We’ll translate political decisions into law, not make them, says Barker-Vormawor
Lawyer and activist Oliver Barker-Vormawor says the Constitution Review Implementation Committee will not determine which proposals should become law.
New acting chief stresses need to 'redesign' police to regain public trust
CHANGWON, South Korea, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's new acting police chief...
A-bomb survivors' group decries 'absolute evil' of nukes at U.N. confab
NEW YORK (Kyodo) -- The leading Japanese atomic bomb survivors' group on Tuesday denounced the "absolute evil" of nuclear weapons during a United Nati
- Japanese atomic bomb survivors group condemns nuclear weapons as absolute evil
- Nihon Hidankyo's Masako Wada recounts mother's grim Nagasaki bombing experiences
- Meeting aims to guide UN's report on nuclear disarmament and victim assistance
US judge rules alleged Charlie Kirk killer to stand trial, could face death penalty
The murder case against the Utah man accused of assassinating conservative activist Charlie Kirk last year is headed for trial, and the defendant could face the death penalty if he is convicted.
HT Morning News Brief September 2: Sheikh Hasina exclusive, PM Modi vs ‘double standards’ and a cricket crisis
Here's your one-stop briefing on today's top political, sports, and entertainment stories.
Man shot dead in Sydney home invasion appears to be 'innocent'
NSW police commissioner says a man shot dead in a Sydney home invasion appears to be an "innocent life" lost to organised crime.
‘I’ll get better’ – how did Alcaraz look on winning singles return?
After a 139-day wait, Carlos Alcaraz is back to winning ways on the singles court.
Komnas HAM launches probe on Jakarta protest handling
At least one person died and 322 others were arrested after a protest in front of the Senayan Legislative Complex in Jakarta on Aug.
Akasa Air Expands Fleet To 42 Aircraft, Inducts Boeing 737 MAX 8-200 At Navi Mumbai Airport As 11th Addition Of 2026
Mumbai: Boosting its operational fleet, Akasa Air has inducted its 42nd aircraft, a Boeing 737 MAX 8-200 bearing registration number VT-YBS, which arrived at the Navi Mumbai International Airport on…
Huawei set to unveil new consumer technology lineup in Munich today
Huawei is set to unveil a broad new portfolio of consumer technology in Munich today, spanning smartwatches, tablets, smartphones and audio devices as part of its global “Chase the Wild” campaign.
Alberta Motor Association student patrollers return to province’s crosswalks
Classes are back in Lethbridge, Alta., and that means the Alberta Motor Association's student patrollers are once again holding their stop signs.
Is sleep training likely to help or harm your baby?
Sleep is a learnt skill. While some babies learn to go to sleep easily, others need more help.
Shelter for families with children opens after Kumamoto earthquake
The specialized evacuation shelter, which also caters to the needs of pregnant women, is the only one of its kind in Kumamoto.
Threat from Russia: Kremlin outraged by German sanctions after drone incident
The German government is treating the drone incident in Leipzig as an attack, blaming Moscow and drawing consequences. The EU and NATO are showing solidarity. Putin is talking about a grave mistake.
UAE weather forecast: Four days of rain, dust and fog expected as temperatures hit 47°C
Dubai: Rain could fall over parts of the UAE on Wednesday as temperatures reach as high as 47°C and winds raise dust in some areas, the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) said.
Zambia’s president, Hichilema, sworn in for second term
Zambia’s President Hakainde Hichilema pledged to build on the economic turnaround achieved during his first term as he was sworn in for a new mandate Tuesday after tense elections.
Over 900 Nepal students saved by call warning of flood and quick thinking
School's successful evacuation offers a rare glimmer of hope in a natural disaster that has killed over 900 people with thousands still missing.
2 Nigerians extradited to US to face sextortion charges
The United States’ Justice Department has announced that two Nigerian men have been extradited to the US from Nigeria to face prosecution in two separate cases for the financially motivated sextortion…
Woman left shaken after finding creepy mask inside ride-hailing car
A woman has shared a disturbing experience after booking a ride through a popular ride-hailing app, saying she was forced to stare at what appeared to be a creepy human-face mask inside the vehicle…
Scheffler reclaims FedEx Cup in Atlanta
World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler capped another dominant PGA Tour season by winning his second FedEx Cup title on Sunday, overturning a three-shot deficit to overnight leader Viktor Hovland at the Tour…
Night closures on Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway in Penang from Sept 7 to 9
GEORGE TOWN, Sept 2 — The George Town-bound stretch of the Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway will undergo temporary n...
South China Sea: As US backs down, China advances
Artificial islands, weapons tests, new partnerships: China is expanding its military presence in Southeast Asia. Countries that have so far relied on the US as a protective power are concerned.
Ukraine seeks Thai support as war enters another winter
BANGKOK — 31 August 2026, Ukraine has urged Thailand to provide further humanitarian assistance, including power generators and medical equipment, as it prepares for another winter amid continued…
Pakistan Navy begins major maritime exercise SEASPARK-2026 in Karachi
The exercise rigorously tests Pakistan Navy's combat readiness against conventional. emerging maritime threats: ISPR
Man wanted in connection to two sexual assaults in Brampton
Peel police are searching for a man they believe allegedly sexually assaulted two people in separate incidents in Brampton on Monday.
- Two sexual assaults occurred in Brampton on Monday.
- Suspect described as Black male, 5'8" to 6' tall.
- Police seek information to identify and apprehend suspect.
Comment: Putin will continue his shadow war against Europe
Germany is showing new toughness towards Russia. Putin won't be deterred from his war against Europe by this. Because this is an essential part of his Ukraine strategy.
Gender minister nominee says aware of concerns over keeping Assembly seat
Gender Minister nominee Yong Hye-in said Wednesday she is aware of concerns over retaining her National Assembly seat to take her newly nominated position, sidestepping questions about calls for her…
Inovatif Media Asia Sets Regional Ambitions in Motion with Tun Ahmad Fuzi as Strategic Advisor
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 September 2026 – Malaysia-born. ASEAN-bound. Asia-ready . One of Malaysia's longest running media publishers, Inovatif Media Asia Sdn. Bhd. (IMA) is honoured to welcome YABhg. Tun Dato' Seri Utama Ahmad Fuzi Abdul Razak as its Strategic Advisor.
Lee says now is time to expand economic pie, rather than welfare
President Lee Jae Myung said Wednesday it is unrealistic to pursue both economic growth and welfare expansion for now, stressing that priority should be placed on expanding the economic pie rather than welfare.