IRANIAN boats aggressively approached three US Naval ships in the Strait of Hormuz, a main shipping route for Gulf oil, at the weekend and threatened that the ships would 'explode,' US…

FOR the first time in more than 50 years, the US Marine Corps launched a special tribunal on Monday to publicly investigate allegations a newly formed special forces unit killed as many as 19 Afghan…

THE United Nations needs greater investigative powers to probe its own activities and root out fraud, Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon said on Monday.

BRITISH Prime Minister Gordon Brown has taken a further hit in his leadership ratings, just as he attempts to begin the new year with a fresh drive to boost his flagging fortunes, The Times said on…

Written by Kazi MahmoodWOLRD FUTURES The professor also suggested in strong words that supplying fuel to warships taking part in Operation Enduring Freedom (the war in Afghanistan) “is a…

Kekurangan bekalan minyak masak di pasaran tempatan menimbulkan banyak tanda tanya berhubung kemampuan kerajaan UMNO/BN memerintah negara kebelakangan ini. Kalau ingatan saya tidak salah, ini…

NEW DELHI, Jan 7 (Bernama) -- Don't be deceived by the opposition's crafty political stunts but instead have faith in the government and the party -- this was MIC president Datuk Seri S.Samy…

KEPALA BATAS, Jan 7 (Bernama) -- Umno Youth deputy chief Khairy Jamaluddin says only the Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, has the absolute power and right to comment on the general…

(The Star) - PUTRAJAYA: PAS will be focusing on retaining Kelantan and even wresting Terengganu from the Barisan Nasional in the next general election.

(The Star) - KULIM: Opposition parties are using Hindu Action Rights Force (Hindraf) supporters for their own political agenda, says MIC Youth.

(The Star) - PETALING JAYA: Opposition parties appear to be still unable to reach a compromise over the allocation of seats for the next general election.

(The Star) - IPOH: A secondary school in Tanjung Malim is charging students 10 sen if they want to use the toilet during “non-recess” periods.

(The Star) - KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia aims to move from the 24th to a top 10 position in the World Bank's “Doing Business” ranking list, says Malaysian Industrial Development…

SINGAPORE, Jan 7 (Bernama) -- Malaysia will experience a healthy economic growth this year as the signs are positive, former Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew said tonight.

SHAH ALAM, Jan 7 (Bernama) -- The media in Indonesia and Malaysia must exercise self restraint when broadcasting or writing reports that might affect bilateral ties, said Information Minister Datuk…

SHAH ALAM, Jan 7 (Bernama) -- Malaysia and Indonesia need to look at the bigger picture in bilateral relations as both countries have the potential to further develop together, said Deputy Prime…

Yes the tide is turning in Kelantan but certainly not in favour of BN but for PAS. As a kelantanese I can safely tell Najib the true current political situation in Kelantan. How could Zubaidah Abu…

Political parties and police gearing up as electoral body chairman saysearly polls 'just around the corner'

Lim Kit SiangDemocratic Action Party and Parti Keadilan Rakyat have reached agreement on the allocation of parliamentary and state assembly seats for Penang for the next general election, expected…

(Hindustan Times) - India and Malaysia on Monday discussed the plight of ethnic Indians, who had been protesting against the government alleging their marginalisation in this multi-racial country.

(AP) - KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Three Malaysians were jailed and fined Monday for possessing and making copies of a video that showed the former health minister having extramarital sex, a news report…

By EILEEN NG, Associated Press WriterKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - A Malaysian Christian group said Monday that a government ban on non-Muslims using the word "Allah" was an affront to…

(Press Trust of India) - Ethnic Indians protesting alleged marginalisation in Malaysia now plan to resort to 'Gandhigiri', presenting 10,000 Valentine's Day roses to the country's…

(The Associated Press) - KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia: Malaysia has awarded a US$1.08 billion (€730 million) railway contract to an Indian company, the deputy prime minister said Monday, as the…

Mahkamah Tinggi di sini, hari ini menunda permohonan mangsa tembakan peluru hidup dalam Tragedi Berdarah Batu Burok 8 September lalu, Suwandi Ab Ghani dan Muhamad Azman Aziz untuk mendapatkan jaminan…

(IANS) - Health Minister Chua Soi Lek's resignation after a sex scandal has prompted a heated debate in Malaysia over laws pertaining to sexual mores and privacy of individuals.

(Reuters) - Malaysia is likely to push through cuts in fuel subsidies this year as high crude prices burn a hole in its budget, but that risks depressing consumer spending and alienating voters in…

Kerajaan boleh meningkatkan kuota pengeluaran minyak masak oleh pengeluar tempatan bagi mengatasi kekurangan bekalannya walaupun langkah itu merugikan negara, kata Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.

(mStar Online) - Yakin ramai rakyat semakin gusar dengan kenaikan harga barang, PAS kini menaruh harapan bukan hanya mempertahankan Kelantan, malah merampas semula Terengganu serta menawan…

DAVID YEOW, SONIA RAMACHANDRAN and NURRIS ISHAK(New Straits Times) - Your skeletons in the closet may just come back to haunt you. To see where the line is drawn, DAVID YEOW, SONIA RAMACHANDRAN and…