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DeepSeek also provided different answers to potentially sensitive questions in different languages, the NIS noted.

South Korea spy agency says DeepSeek 'excessively' collects personal data

DeepSeek also provided different answers to potentially sensitive questions in different languages, the NIS noted.
Mon Feb 10 2025
China is open to talks about the Dalai Lama's future if he abandons his separatist stance, according to a foreign ministry spokesperson.

China hopes Dalai Lama can 'return to right path', says its foreign ministry

China is open to talks about the Dalai Lama's future if he abandons his separatist stance, according to a foreign ministry spokesperson.
Mon Feb 10 2025
Seven roads around Batu Caves will be closed in stages, depending on current conditions, from midnight yesterday until Feb 14.

Police ensure safety, smooth traffic flow during Thaipusam celebrations at Batu Caves

Seven roads around Batu Caves will be closed in stages, depending on current conditions, from midnight yesterday until Feb 14.
Mon Feb 10 2025
Nik Nazmi says current legal controls and enforcement are limited to local authorities and do not constitute a comprehensive policy.

Gov't considers national law to tackle plastic waste pollution

Nik Nazmi says current legal controls and enforcement are limited to local authorities and do not constitute a comprehensive policy.
Mon Feb 10 2025
Delegations will discuss managing AI's massive energy needs amid global warming and its applications in the developing world.

Paris AI summit draws world leaders and CEOs eager for technology wave

Delegations will discuss managing AI's massive energy needs amid global warming and its applications in the developing world.
Mon Feb 10 2025
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has arrived in Malaysia to undertake a two-day official visit to the country.

President Erdogan arrives in Malaysia, personally received by PM

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has arrived in Malaysia to undertake a two-day official visit to the country.
Mon Feb 10 2025
Cook Islands' PM is heading to China, seeking a partnership in national development, including infrastructure, trade, and the economy.

New Zealand concerns mount as Cook Islands PM plans to sign agreement with China

Cook Islands' PM is heading to China, seeking a partnership in national development, including infrastructure, trade, and the economy.
Mon Feb 10 2025
Malaysia's palm oil industry faces mounting environmental concerns, particularly regarding methane emissions from POME.

[COLUMNIST] Harnessing the power of methane from palm oil mill effluent

Malaysia's palm oil industry faces mounting environmental concerns, particularly regarding methane emissions from POME.
Mon Feb 10 2025
Ed Sheeran was singing and playing his guitar on a pavement in the centre of Bengaluru ahead of his concert.

Police in India pull the plug on British singer Ed Sheeran's impromptu street concert

Ed Sheeran was singing and playing his guitar on a pavement in the centre of Bengaluru ahead of his concert.
Mon Feb 10 2025
According to Emmanuel Macron, the introduction of tariffs against the EU will lead to inflation and higher prices in the United States.

Macron urges Trump not to hurt EU economy by imposing tariffs

According to Emmanuel Macron, the introduction of tariffs against the EU will lead to inflation and higher prices in the United States.
Mon Feb 10 2025
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says lately there have been certain parties who sold their licences for easy profits.

Revoke Ramadan bazaar licenses if traders sell it - PM

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says lately there have been certain parties who sold their licences for easy profits.
Mon Feb 10 2025
The largest sources of US steel imports are Canada, Brazil and Mexico, followed by South Korea and Vietnam.

Trump to announce 25% steel and aluminum tariffs in latest trade escalation

The largest sources of US steel imports are Canada, Brazil and Mexico, followed by South Korea and Vietnam.
Mon Feb 10 2025
PM commends civil servants for effectively managing Malaysia's ASEAN Chair preparations, noting their efficiency and discipline.

Malaysia’s ASEAN Chairmanship preparations among the best - PM

PM commends civil servants for effectively managing Malaysia's ASEAN Chair preparations, noting their efficiency and discipline.
Mon Feb 10 2025
AI requires huge amounts of energy to power massive data centres, with Europe seen struggling to meet future demand.

Macron signals investments of 109 billion euros in French AI by private sector

AI requires huge amounts of energy to power massive data centres, with Europe seen struggling to meet future demand.
Mon Feb 10 2025
Trump signs the proclamation aboard Air Force One while flying over the Gulf of Mexico en route to New Orleans.

Trump declares Feb 9 ‘Gulf of America Day’

Trump signs the proclamation aboard Air Force One while flying over the Gulf of Mexico en route to New Orleans.
Mon Feb 10 2025
In 1992, the Malaysian government under Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, repealed the Parliamentary Services Act—placing Parliament services under the jurisdiction of the Prime Minister’s Department. Now, the current government has promised to table a new PSA in this parliamentary session, to restore Parliament’s independence. What does a truly independent and effective parliament look like—and why should it matter to you? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks with Thomas Fann, Founding Member of Projek SAMA, and former chairperson of BERSIH.

Consider This: Parliamentary Reform (Part 1) — Reviving the Parliamentary Services Act

In 1992, the Malaysian government under Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, repealed the Parliamentary Services Act—placing Parliament services under the jurisdiction of the Prime Minister’s Department. Now, the current government has promised to table a new PSA in this parliamentary session, to restore Parliament’s independence. What does a truly independent and effective parliament look like—and why should it matter to you? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks with Thomas Fann, Founding Member of Projek SAMA, and former chairperson of BERSIH.
Mon Feb 10 2025
The government is cracking down on the illegal sale of Ramadan bazaar licences, warning that violators will face immediate revocation.

AWANI Tonight: Govt to revoke Ramadan bazaar licences if traders sell them

The government is cracking down on the illegal sale of Ramadan bazaar licences, warning that violators will face immediate revocation.
Mon Feb 10 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump will impose 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminium imports, while warning of retaliatory tariffs on countries that impose duties on American goods. Donald Trump, steel, aluminium, tariff

AWANI Tonight: Trump to announce 25% steel, aluminium tariffs

U.S. President Donald Trump will impose 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminium imports, while warning of retaliatory tariffs on countries that impose duties on American goods. Donald Trump, steel, aluminium, tariff
Mon Feb 10 2025
In 1992, the Malaysian government under Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, repealed the Parliamentary Services Act—placing Parliament services under the jurisdiction of the Prime Minister’s Department. Now, the current government has promised to table a new PSA in this parliamentary session, to restore Parliament’s independence. What does a truly independent and effective parliament look like—and why should it matter to you? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks with Maha Balakrishnan is a Parliamentary and Institutional Development Specialist and Member of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Integrity, Governance & Anti-Corruption.

Consider This: Parliamentary Reform (Part 2) — Reviving the Parliamentary Services Act

In 1992, the Malaysian government under Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, repealed the Parliamentary Services Act—placing Parliament services under the jurisdiction of the Prime Minister’s Department. Now, the current government has promised to table a new PSA in this parliamentary session, to restore Parliament’s independence. What does a truly independent and effective parliament look like—and why should it matter to you? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks with Maha Balakrishnan is a Parliamentary and Institutional Development Specialist and Member of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Integrity, Governance & Anti-Corruption.
Mon Feb 10 2025
Filem Abang Adik mencipta sejarah sebagai filem berbahasa Cina pertama menerima pengiktirafan ASEAN Records berikutan kejayaan meraih pelbagai anugerah antarabangsa.

Filem 'Abang Adik' cipta sejarah, terima pengiktirafan ASEAN Records

Filem Abang Adik mencipta sejarah sebagai filem berbahasa Cina pertama menerima pengiktirafan ASEAN Records berikutan kejayaan meraih pelbagai anugerah antarabangsa.
Mon Feb 10 2025
Keuntungan Axiata, Tenaga Nasional dan Maybank membantu mengimbangi kerugian sebelum ini dalam indeks utama Bursa Malaysia.

Bursa Malaysia ditutup rendah berikutan tarif Trump

Keuntungan Axiata, Tenaga Nasional dan Maybank membantu mengimbangi kerugian sebelum ini dalam indeks utama Bursa Malaysia.
Mon Feb 10 2025
Lelaki yang ditahan kerana mengeluarkan kata-kata kesat ketika operasi bersepadu Jabatan Pengangkutan Jalan (JPJ) di Plaza Tol Jambatan Pulau Pinang malam tadi didapati berada di bawah pengaruh dadah.

Lelaki mengamuk ketika operasi di Plaza Tol Jambatan Pulau Pinang didapati positif dadah

Lelaki yang ditahan kerana mengeluarkan kata-kata kesat ketika operasi bersepadu Jabatan Pengangkutan Jalan (JPJ) di Plaza Tol Jambatan Pulau Pinang malam tadi didapati berada di bawah pengaruh dadah.
Mon Feb 10 2025
Ikuti rangkuman berita utama yang menjadi tumpuan sepanjang hari di Astro AWANI menerusi AWANI Ringkas.

AWANI Ringkas: Dua juta pengunjung dijangka banjiri Batu Caves

Ikuti rangkuman berita utama yang menjadi tumpuan sepanjang hari di Astro AWANI menerusi AWANI Ringkas.
Mon Feb 10 2025
Sebuah tangki simpanan minyak di bandar Ulsan, tenggara Korea Selatan, meletup pada Isnin, mengakibatkan seorang maut dan seorang lagi cedera.

Seorang maut, seorang cedera dalam letupan tangki simpanan minyak di Korea Selatan

Sebuah tangki simpanan minyak di bandar Ulsan, tenggara Korea Selatan, meletup pada Isnin, mengakibatkan seorang maut dan seorang lagi cedera.
Mon Feb 10 2025
Seorang rakyat Malaysia berusia 34 tahun yang terpengaruh dengan ideologi radikal secara kendiri telah ditahan di bawah Akta Keselamatan Dalam Negeri (ISA) Singapura pada November tahun lepas.

Singapura hantar pulang rakyat Malaysia ditahan di bawah ISA

Seorang rakyat Malaysia berusia 34 tahun yang terpengaruh dengan ideologi radikal secara kendiri telah ditahan di bawah Akta Keselamatan Dalam Negeri (ISA) Singapura pada November tahun lepas.
Mon Feb 10 2025