KUANTAN: Pahang residents have been advised to limit outdoor activities, avoid open burning and wear face masks as the haze worsens.

KUALA LUMPUR: Asian Games champion S

KUALA LUMPUR: Aaron Tai finally got his hands on his first Super 500 title with Yap Roy King, but it was an almost-handshake at the Arctic Open prize presentation that got social media buzzing.

KUALA LUMPUR: Fresh off their dream debut victory at the Arctic Open, unranked mens doubles pair Aaron Tai-Yap Roy King are targeting another strong run at this weeks Denmark Open in Odense.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian squash player Yasshmita Jadish Kumar continued her giant-killing run to reach the third round of the Egypt Open in Cairo on Sunday.

KUALA LUMPUR: Newly crowned Arctic Open champions Aaron Tai-Yap Roy King dedicated their victory in Vantaa, Finland on Sunday to national men's doubles head coach Herry IP.

BEIJING: Zheng Qinwen became the first home winner of the China Open on Sunday as she beat Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva 7-5, 6-4.

PETALING JAYA: Beregu pecah ganding negara, Aaron Tai-Yap Roy King menjulang gelaran sulung pada Kejohanan Badminton Terbuka Arctic di Vantaa, Finland, hari ini

KUALA LUMPUR: The BA of Malaysias latest men's doubles scratch pair, Aaron Tai-Yap Roy King, completed their sensational World Tour debut by capturing the Arctic Open title in Vantaa, Finland, on Sunday.

KUALA LUMPUR: It was a double delight for Danish duo Anders Antonsen and Mia Blichfeldt as they won their maiden Arctic Open titles in Vantaa, Finland on Sunday.

SEOUL: A South Korean container ship returned on Sunday from a trial voyage through the Arctic, testing an alternative route opened by melting sea ice as conflict in the Middle East disrupts global shipping.

KUALA LUMPUR: Cairo-based J Yasshmita is among three Malaysian players to qualify for the main draw of the Egyptian Open in Giza.

PETALING JAYA: Beregu lelaki pecah ganding negara, Aaron Tai-Yap Roy King tidak mengambil masa lama untuk mempamerkan keserasian selepas mengejutkan pasangan No

KUALA LUMPUR: Scratch mens pair Aaron TaiYap Roy King pulled off an upset to advance to the quarter-finals of the Arctic Open on Thursday.

KUALA LUMPUR: Chen Tang Jie-Chan Wen Tse marked their reunion with an encouraging win over in-form compatriots Hoo Pang Ron-Lai Pei Jing in the first round of the Arctic Open in Vantaa, Finland, on Tuesday.

KUALA LUMPUR: About 76 per cent of mental health patients participating in employment support programmes remained employed in the open labour market as of June this year, said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad.

KUALA LUMPUR: Men's singles Lee Zii Jia stormed into the Arctic Open main draw in Finland after negotiating the qualifying round without trouble on Tuesday.

BEIJING: American tennis star Coco Gauff said Tuesday she faced an insane amount of online racist abuse after defeating Chinese teenager Sun Xinran in a match that included a video review.

BEIJING: Novak Djokovic advanced to the China Open final on Monday after Daniil Medvedev was disqualified late in the second set, when a ball that came off the Russians racquet hit a spectator.

BATU PAHAT: The family of student Irene Sofiya Mohd Khairool Faisal is willing to welcome the family of the 16-year-old boy detained over her death if they come to pay their respects.

KUALA LUMPUR: Lee Zii Jia faces a tricky route at the Arctic Open as he seeks to bounce back from an early exit at the Vietnam Open.

KUALA LUMPUR: The appointment of Melvin Ooi, the former chief executive officer (CEO) of Ryt Bank one of the earlier digital banks in Malaysia as the chief technology and transformation officer (CTTO) of Bank Islam shows the banks aggressive push towards digitalisation.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's stock market is approaching a critical test as two major reforms take shape, but whether they can finally help it break out of what many describe as its "lost decade" remains an open question.

BEIJING: Novak Djokovic rolled back the years to oust Alexander Zverev from the China Open on Sunday, beating the top seed 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 to set up a blockbuster semi-final with Daniil Medvedev.

JOHOR BARU: Indonesian authorities should name the Malaysian companies allegedly linked to open burning in the country and make their investigation findings public, said Andrew Chen Kah Eng.

BEIJING: Big-serving Alexander Zverev trounced home hopeful Shang Juncheng 6-0, 6-3 at the China Open on Saturday to set up a quarter-final clash with Novak Djokovic.

BEIJING: World No.1 Elena Rybakina could not regroup and fell to 118th-ranked Alina Charaeva in the second round of the China Open on Saturday in Beijing.

TELUK INTAN: Police have uncovered a syndicate offering RM500 to individuals willing to surrender their personal details, including Malaysian passport information, to open Alipay accounts.

MARANG: Pas is prepared to use the Barisan Nasional symbol in the Melaka election, says its president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang.

KUALA LUMPUR: Barisan Nasional cannot force Pakatan Harapan to partner with the coalition in the upcoming Melaka election, says Umno secretary-general Datuk Dr Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki.

BEIJING: Karen Khachanov swept aside second seed Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-3, 6-3 in the first round of the China Open on Wednesday, with the fifth-ranked Canadian suffering another early exit to the Russian.

KUANTAN: The East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) Phase 1 from Kota Baru to Gombak is 97 per cent complete and on track to begin operations during the December school holidays, Malaysia Rail Link Sdn Bhd (MRL) said.

BRUSSELS: Google LLC said yesterday it has appealed a European Union (EU) decision requiring it to share data with other search engines and open up its Android system to rival artificial intelligence (AI) services, citing privacy concerns.

ISKANDAR PUTERI: Johors new RM194.5 million court complex at Kota Iskandar here will begin operations on Jan 1, replacing the ageing facility at Jalan Ayer Molek.

KUALA LUMPUR: Barisan Nasional (BN) is prepared to discuss the use of the Pas logo for the Melaka election as part of ongoing negotiations on political cooperation, said BN chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.

CHENGDU: Jenson Brooksby fired seven aces, saved four of six break points and wore down Italys Lorenzo Sonego in a 5-7, 7-5, 6-2 victory to advance to the quarterfinals of the Chengdu Open on Friday in China.

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ALOR SETAR: The federal government is prepared to consider a proposal to restore Langkawi's tax-free privileges to help boost business activity on the resort island.

HANGZHOU, Sept 25 (Bernama) Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's three-day working visit to Shanghai and Hangzhou, China, is not just a routine diplomatic trip, but rather a new benchmark for the continuation of strategic relations that strengthen cooperation in various fields between the two countries.

KUALA LUMPUR: Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) has apologised to affected passengers following an incident in which the main gate at Anak Bukit station failed to open as scheduled early this morning.

PUTRAJAYA: Weaknesses in controls at every stage of the subsidised cooking oil and rice supply chains have been identified as creating opportunities for leakages, abuse and exploitation of government subsidies.

HANGZHOU: Pakatan Harapan (PH) is open to talks with any party ahead of the Melaka state election, including Bersatu.

LONDON: Alexander Zverev has revealed to rival Carlos Alcaraz what was going through his head as he served for the US Open title in New York earlier this month absolutely nothing.

KUALA LUMPUR: China extended their commanding lead at the top of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games medal standings today, crossing the 50-medal mark, while Malaysia officially broke their gold-medal duck on a memorable Day Three.

COPENHAGEN: Denmark, Greenland and the US are to sign a deal on Greenlands security on Tuesday, an agreement Denmark says will put Arctic security under Natos watch rather than leaving it solely to Washington and Copenhagen.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian banks risk losing a significant share of their small and medium enterprise (SME) business to financial technology (fintech) firms and challenger banks as open finance reshapes the financial landscape, a banking expert said.

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NAGOYA: The 20th Asian Games will open in Japan later Saturday with a glittering ceremony following a stuttering build-up to a multi-sport spectacular that has more participants than the Olympics.

JOHOR BARU: Open burning cases in Johor surged by about 226 per cent to 4,222 between January and Sept 11 this year, as the Fire and Rescue Department warned that uncontrolled fires could contribute to air pollution and haze.

SANAA: Saudi Arabia and Egypts leaders called on Tuesday for free navigation in the Red Sea, after Riyadh vowed a firm response to attacks by Yemens Houthis, who now control the southern entrance to the key waterway.

MUAR: A jetty beside a mussel-farming and fishing community here was transformed into an open-air cinema on Saturday night, drawing about 130 residents for a community Wayang Pacak screening of Bukit Kepong.

KUALA LUMPUR: The number of hotspots detected in Kalimantan surged to 808 yesterday, raising the risk of transboundary haze if open burning in Indonesia continues.

KUALA LUMPUR: Harimau Malaya will face a familiar foe when they open their FIFA Asean Cup campaign against Bangladesh in Jakarta later this month, with former Sri Pahang coach Thomas Dooley plotting Malaysia's downfall.

KUALA LUMPUR: Umnos continued presence in the unity government should not be read as merely buying time, but as a deliberate accumulation of strategic options while the party rebuilds its organisational strength.

NEW YORK: Alexander Zverev held off Ben Shelton to win the US Open on Sunday, capturing the second Grand Slam of his career just months after winning the French Open.

CYBERJAYA: A traffic policeman captured in a viral video pushing open an automatic barrier at Tamarind Square did so only after receiving permission from the premises management, police said.

KUALA LUMPUR: Aidil Sholeh Ali Sadikin won Malaysia's first men's singles title on the World Tour this year when he clinched the Vietnam Open in style today.