MIAMI, March 20 — Australian Nick Kyrgios claimed his first victory since 2022, rallying from a set down to defeat Mackenzie McDonald 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 at the Miami Open.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has remanded a married couple and a company director for allegedly submitting false claims involving the misappropriation of approximately RM8.4 million in company funds.‍

KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 — Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) is introducing four additional Electric Train Service (ETS) trains for the KL Sentral-Butterworth and KL Sentral-Padang Besar routes, including return trips, to accommodate increased travel demand during the Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebrations.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) detained a money changer yesterday in connection with a corruption and money laundering case involving Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. However, he was later released after being diagnosed with a heart condition.‍

MIAMI, March 19 — Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka overcame a slow start to defeat Ukrainian qualifier Yuliia Starodubtseva 3-6, 6-4, 6-3, advancing to the second round of the Miami Open.‍

WASHINGTON, March 19 — After an unexpected nine-month stay in space, two NASA astronauts finally returned to Earth, ending a mission that drew global attention and political debate.

GAZA CITY, March 19 — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned that Israel’s latest strikes on Gaza were "only the beginning," vowing that future negotiations with Hamas would happen "only under fire."

PUTRAJAYA, March 19 — Malaysia Airlines confirmed that Flight MH720 from Jakarta to Kuala Lumpur initiated an emergency response after detecting a cargo fire indication.

MUKAH, March 19 — Two young siblings are feared drowned after being swept away while bathing in Batang Mukah near Jalan Kampung Bedanga yesterday.‍

TUMPAT, March 19 — The Department of National Unity and National Integration (JPNIN) has identified nearly 200 Unity Nursery and Daycare Centres nationwide requiring repairs this year.

SANAA, March 18 — Yemen’s Houthis claimed their third attack on US warships in 48 hours, despite ongoing American airstrikes. The Iran-backed group said it targeted the USS Harry S. Truman carrier group in the Red Sea with missiles and drones.‍

TAIPEI, March 18 — Taiwan has detected 59 Chinese military aircraft operating near the island, marking the highest count since a record in October, the defence ministry announced today. The escalation comes just days after Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te referred to China as a “foreign hostile force.”‍