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KOTA KINABALU, Jan 20 — Sungai Sibuga assemblyman Datuk Mohamad Hamsan Awang Supain died at a private hospital here at 11.20pm yesterday.

GAZA/CAIRO/JERUSALEM, Jan 20 — Palestine released three Israeli hostages and Israel released 90 Palestinian prisoners on Sunday, the first day of a ceasefire suspending a 15-month-old war that has devastated the Gaza Strip and inflamed the Middle East.

CAIRO/GAZA, Jan 20 — Thousands of Palestinians burst into the streets across Gaza as a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas began on Sunday, some in celebration, others to visit the graves of relatives, while many rushed back to see what remained of their homes.

WASHINGTON, Jan 20 — TikTok began restoring its services on Sunday after President-elect Donald Trump said he would revive the app's access in the US when he returns to power on Monday.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 20 — The ringgit edged higher against the US dollar this morning, buoyed by cautious sentiment ahead of US President Donald Trump’s inauguration, an analyst said.

BRUSSELS, Jan 20 — Malaysians living abroad must have the same right to vote in elections as those at home, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

By Yasmin Ramlan SHAH ALAM, Jan 17 — Malaysian youths have expressed their concerns that raising the retirement age in favour of the older generations could limit job opportunities for fresh graduates and create unfair competition in the job market. Instead, they urged the government to...

WASHINGTON, Jan 19 — President-elect Donald Trump would not rule out continued Chinese ownership of TikTok if steps were taken to ensure American users’ data is protected and stored in the United States, incoming National Security Adviser Mike Waltz told CNN today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 19 — All flood evacuees in Terengganu have gone home, while the situation in Sabah improves and Sarawak residents battle flash floods.

SEMENYIH, Jan 20 — Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari today called on the community to exercise respect and compassion for people with disabilities.

BRUSSELS, Jan 19 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim arrived in Belgium today for a two-day working visit and to meet European Union leaders.

SEPANG, Jan 19 — Police are looking for a family of five — a married couple and their three children — who were reported missing yesterday.

JERUSALEM/CAIRO, Jan 19 — Palestinians headed for the rubble of their former homes in the Gaza Strip today and Israelis prepared to receive the first hostages held by Hamas after a ceasefire deal took effect that could pave the way for an end to the 15-month-old war.

SHAH ALAM, Jan 19 — Bukit Gasing assemblyman R.

JERUSALEM/CAIRO, Jan 19 — A ceasefire deal between Israel and Palestine in the Gaza Strip took effect today after a nearly three-hour delay, pausing a 15-month-old war that has brought devastation and seismic political change to the Middle East.

GEORGE TOWN, Jan 19 — The government is arranging the repatriation of 127 Palestinians, including 41 injured people who were brought to Malaysia for treatment, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 19 — The goal of the 5G network is not only to achieve 100 per cent coverage, but also prioritise areas that can deliver maximum benefits, such as industrial zones.

JERUSALEM/CAIRO, Jan 19 — Israeli warplanes and artillery attacked the northern Gaza Strip today and Palestinian medics said eight people were killed shortly after Israel and Hamas missed a deadline for a ceasefire that could pave the way for halting the Middle East’s most devastating conflict in years.

LANGKAWI, Jan 19 — Southeast Asian nations told Myanmar’s military government today that its plan to hold an election amid an escalating civil war should not be its priority, urging the junta to start dialogue and end hostilities immediately.

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 19 — The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) and the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) will hold a meeting soon to discuss police checks on mobile phones of the public.