(Reuters) - Twitter Inc (TWTR.N) will ban political advertising on its platform next month, the company’s chief executive said on Wednesday, a move that won praise from Democrats and scorn from…

(Bloomberg) - China’s plan to allow Hong Kong autonomy had “fundamental flaws” from the start because Beijing never trusted the former British colony to uphold its rule, the head of the city’s…

(NST) - Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn has fired four more officials, two palace announcements said on Tuesday, the latest shake up after the sacking of the king’s royal consort last week.…

The U.S. Justice Department has struck a deal with fugitive financier Low Taek Jho (pic) in which it will recoup almost US$1bil (RM4.18bil) of money looted from the Malaysian investment fund 1MDB,…

Deputy Rural Development Minister R Sivarasa says Pakatan Harapan (PH) never promised to get rid of political appointees in government-linked companies (GLC) as a whole, and that some have…

Media company Utusan Melayu (M) Bhd, which shut its doors early this month, will need some RM400 million to settle its debts and liabilities and pay compensation and outstanding salaries owed to…

(FMT) - Anwar Ibrahim has called for the reform of Malaysia’s institutions of zakat, the Islamic wealth tax to help the poor, while calling for it to be extended to the non-Muslims. Speaking at…

(FMT) - A prominent Muslim activist and a US academic who frequently speaks to Malaysian audiences on Islamic topics have questioned the Pakatan Harapan (PH) government’s commitment to democracy…

(FMT) - DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng today declined to comment on his foreword in a pro-China comic book which stirred controversy after its distribution as reference material to school…

(BBC) - Boris Johnson's Brexit deal will leave the UK £70bn worse off than if it had remained in the EU, a study by the National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR) has found. It…

"I am standing as a candidate to be the next prime minister and in these volatile political times that is absolutely possible," said Lib Dem leader Jo Swinson. (BBC) - The UK is set to go to the…

The prime minister has consolidated indirect control of government-linked investment companies (GLIC) via appointments to key ministries, a study found. (MMO) - The Institute of Democracy and…

Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has finally admitted to helping rich businessmen during the Asian Financial Crisis of the 1990s that also sent Malaysia’s economy into a tailspin. (MMO) - The prime…

Najib Razak today questioned Putrajaya’s claim that DAP has no links with a defunct separatist group, saying a video featuring a minister from the party and a South Indian politician suggests…

(Washington Post) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson suffered two political drubbings on Monday: He was forced to grudgingly accept the European Union’s offer to delay Brexit until January,…

(FMT) - LA MÈDE: Greenpeace activists on Tuesday blocked the entrance to a refinery in southern France where oil giant Total uses controversial palm oil to produce biofuel. Environmentalists…

(FMT) - DAP has issued a show cause letter to its Sungai Pelek assemblyman, Ronnie Liu, who claimed that Pakatan Harapan (PH) could form a government without PPBM. The party’s disciplinary…

(FMT) - PPBM Youth chief Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman today defended Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s remarks at the recent Malay Dignity Congress, saying other communities and races should not be blamed…

PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says there are a lot of people whom he terms as “traitors” amid the intense speculation surrounding the earlier decision for him to take over as prime…

"Regardless of whose picture – the picture of the deputy minister, secretary-general or MPs – the most important thing is that the Education Minister does not allow this. (The Star) - The…

(FMT) - The 12 people investigated for alleged links to the now-defunct Tamil separatist group Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam are to be charged in court tomorrow and on Friday, sources…

(The Sun Daily) - Lim Guan Eng has warned that a back-door government led by Umno and PAS could lead to dire consequences for Malaysians, particularly the non-Malays and non-Muslims. The DAP…

(CNA) - Hong Kong has fallen into recession, hit by five months of anti-government protests that erupted in flames at the weekend, and is unlikely to achieve any growth this year, the city's…

Gerakan is expected to field the party’s deputy secretary-general Wendy Subramaniam as candidate for the upcoming Tanjung Piai by-election. (The Star) - The revival of Gerakan as a political party…

Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad reiterated that only the Pakatan Harapan (PH) presidential council can determine who is prime minister. (Bernama) - Dr Mahathir said the suggestion by Opposition MPs…

(The Star) - PAS has hit back at PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim for warning them to stop calling for DAP to be banned. PAS secretary-general Datuk Takiyuddin Hassan (pic) questioned if…

Civil society organisation Gabungan Bertindak Malaysia (GBM) today expressed its disappointment with PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim for his biting comments towards their adviser Professor…

(CNN) - ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is believed to have been killed in a raid conducted by the US military in northwest Syria on Saturday, according to a senior US defense official and a…

(FMT) - DAP supremo Lim Kit Siang has dismissed an academic’s claim that the Pakatan Harapan-led government’s reform agenda was “an unmitigated disaster”. “While the 17-month government of the…

(FMT) - Lim Guan Eng today called for action to be taken against those attempting to illegally remove any of the parties in the ruling Pakatan Harapan coalition, amidst rumours that a former…