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Poodle Nilo has joined four labradors on a dog rescue squad at Las Lindes beach near Malaga in Spain, helping lifeguards tow people back to shore. — Reuters pic

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Rescue, retrieve, repeat: Nilo the poodle is on a mission to save swimmers in Spain — one stroke at a time

A delegation of Naga representatives, including tribal elders, leaders from the Forum for Naga Reconciliation (FNR) and the Recover, Restore and Decolonise Group (RRaD), visits the museum from June 8 to 14 to discuss the repatriation of ancestral remains and explore pathways for their return and future care. — Picture via Facebook/Pitt Rivers Museum

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‘Our history, our culture, our belongings’: India’s Nagaland tribes seek return of ancestors’ skulls from Oxford museum

Pop Mart currently operates seven official offline locations across South Korea, including four in Seoul. — Picture from Facebook/Pop Mart

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Labubu craze forces Pop Mart to suspend offline sales in South Korea following similar UK move

Ainun Hajar Kamaruddin holds a glass of freshly brewed Kopi Tenggek at the new Kopi Tenggek Tanjung Piai outlet in Larkin June 15, 2025. — Bernama pic

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Drip by drip, Johor’s ‘Kopi Tenggek’ reclaims its place among coffee icons

A woman carpenter works at a carpentry workshop in Karimabad, in the Hunza district of Pakistan’s Gilgit-Baltistan region May 20, 2025. — AFP pic

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Songs of sawdust and strength among Hunza women in Pakistan’s Karakoram Mountains

This photograph taken on June 5, 2025 shows the founder of Piguet auction house Bernard Piguet holding the terracotta dish ‘Three Fish’ (circa 1952) by Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, and theatre designer Pablo Picasso. — AFP pic

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Picasso ceramics, once hidden, now up for grabs in Geneva

The 1931 painting by British-American artist Clare Leighton is believed to be the only oil portrait the Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi sat for. — Picture via Bonhams

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Rare Gandhi portrait with violent past could fetch £70,000 in London sale

A generic picture of Germany’s Deutsche Bahn. — Unsplash pic/Daniel Abadia

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When cleanliness derails efficiency: German train stopped for being too dirty

Carlo Acutis was 15 when he died in northern Italy in 2006, after a short bout with leukaemia. He has become enormously popular especially among young Catholics who have been flocking to his tomb in Assisi. — Picture via Facebook/Pope Leo XIV

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‘God’s Influencer’ Carlo Acutis to become first millennial saint in September

The Seoul city government said on Sunday it will expand the late-night operation of unmanned taxis to include all of Seoul’s Gangnam district. — Picture courtesy of Seoul Metropolitan Government

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Seoul widens rollout of late-night self-driving taxis to all of Gangnam, citing zero-accident pilot

A woman weeps as she holds a poster of TikTok star Sana Yousaf during a protest held to condemn violence against women after Yousaf was killed for rejecting a man’s proposal in Islamabad June 5, 2025. — AFP pic

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‘This is a culture’: TikTok murder highlights Pakistan’s unease with women online

Kuching’s Michelin-star chef Michelle Goh will be among the panel of nine judges during the upcoming World National Tapas and World Asia Tapas Competitions. — Pexels pic

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Michelin-starred chef Michelle Goh returns to Kuching as judge for global tapas showdown and culinary showcase

Kwan Siew Mung, 57, showing one of the old analog wall clocks that he recently repaired when Malay Mail visited his shop at Jalan Market, Ipoh. — Pictures by John Bunyan

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Ipoh’s last watch repairmen fight to keep a fading craft ticking

This screengrab of video footage taken and released by the Narendra Modi YouTube Channel on June 13, 2025 shows India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi meeting with Vishwas Kumar Ramesh, sole survivor of the Air India flight 171 crash, at a hospital in Ahmedabad. — AFP pic

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Is 11A the safest seat on a plane? Not so fast, say experts

Rabak-Lit’s team members, both first-gen and current, pose for a photo at KLIBF 2025. — Picture courtesy of Rabak-Lit

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The house that indie built: Rabak-Lit isn’t just publishing books — it’s reviving Fung Keong sneakers too

At her London studio, Merve Bayindir carefully glues on dried flowers onto a pale pink saucer hat. Nearby, an array of other colourful headpieces are on display. — Reuters pic

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Shooting outside Cheras mall leaves two men dead; cops on hunt for helmeted perpetrators

Paying for nothing: How Malaysians are scammed using parcels they never ordered

G. Palanivel, who led MIC and served four terms as MP, dies in HKL at 76

‘This belongs to all Malaysians’: PM hails reforms and public-private cooperation for surge in global competitiveness ranking

MACC arrests Melaka official suspected of channelling RM50m council funds to wife’s bank for shares

KL cops classify Cheras double shooting as murder, appeal for witnesses

KLIA turnaround now visible but plenty of runway for improvements — Lokman Abdul Salam

‘Evacuate Tehran immediately,’ Trump warns as Israel intensifies attacks

Malaysia ranks third in Fortune Southeast Asia 500 with 92 firms, NationGate tops region with whopping 723pc revenue growth

Dr Zaliha orders FT Ministry, JPJ to plug legal loopholes as abandoned vehicles pile up in KL, Putrajaya

Business groups urge delay of SST expansion, warn 8pc rental tax from July 1 could derail Malaysia’s recovery

‘Withdrawal fee’ trap: Two Penang retirees lose RM1.15m in Facebook, Instagram scam ads

Netanyahu hints at targeting Iran’s supreme leader, calling it a move to ‘end the conflict’

Urban renewal in focus as KL flats face decades of neglect

How this couple turned a craving for cheesy steamed potatoes into a comforting favourite at weekend markets

Rescue, retrieve, repeat: Nilo the poodle is on a mission to save swimmers in Spain — one stroke at a time

‘Our history, our culture, our belongings’: India’s Nagaland tribes seek return of ancestors’ skulls from Oxford museum

Labubu craze forces Pop Mart to suspend offline sales in South Korea following similar UK move

Drip by drip, Johor’s ‘Kopi Tenggek’ reclaims its place among coffee icons

Songs of sawdust and strength among Hunza women in Pakistan’s Karakoram Mountains

Picasso ceramics, once hidden, now up for grabs in Geneva

Rare Gandhi portrait with violent past could fetch £70,000 in London sale

When cleanliness derails efficiency: German train stopped for being too dirty

‘God’s Influencer’ Carlo Acutis to become first millennial saint in September

Seoul widens rollout of late-night self-driving taxis to all of Gangnam, citing zero-accident pilot

‘This is a culture’: TikTok murder highlights Pakistan’s unease with women online

Michelin-starred chef Michelle Goh returns to Kuching as judge for global tapas showdown and culinary showcase

Ipoh’s last watch repairmen fight to keep a fading craft ticking

Is 11A the safest seat on a plane? Not so fast, say experts

The house that indie built: Rabak-Lit isn’t just publishing books — it’s reviving Fung Keong sneakers too

Feathers, florals, and flair: The art of making headlines (and hats) for Royal Ascot