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Gas leak at Malaysia’s main international airport sickens 39

Posted by July 5, 2024

Authorities say leak traced to abandoned skid tank at aircraft engineering facility.A gas leak at Malaysia’s main international airport has left 39 people ill

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World’s largest maritime drills begin in an increasingly tense Asia…

Posted by June 28, 2024

Hawaii, United States – In an era of increased tension and growing competition between China and the United States and its allies, the US Pacific Fleet is hos

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China and Malaysia deepen ties with renewed economic pact

Posted by June 19, 2024

Ahead of visit by China’s Li, the Malaysian PM expressed a desire to join Global South countries in the BRICS alliance.China and Malaysia have agreed to renew

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Malaysia to join BRICS, China’s Xi an ‘outstanding leader’, Anwar…

Posted by June 18, 2024

Malaysian leader criticises ‘Western narrative’ around Hamas’s October 7 attack on Israel.Malaysia is planning to join the BRICS grouping of emerging econ

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Malaysia’s Mahathir denies corruption, says most of his money ‘now…

Posted by June 12, 2024

Putrajaya, Malaysia – Malaysia’s former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has denied engaging in corruption, saying he earned his money from his salary during

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Malaysia’s chip industry falls in the crosshairs of US sanctions…

Posted by June 3, 2024

Bangkok, Thailand – The United States’ efforts to cripple Russia’s war machine in Ukraine have ensnared an unlikely target far from Moscow: Malaysia’s m

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Google announces $2bn investment in Malaysia, as gov’t hails 26,500…

Posted by May 30, 2024

Tech giant says investment in Southeast Asian country will ‘pave the way for delivering the transformative power of AI’.Google has announced that it will in

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Papuans head to Indonesian court to protect forests from palm…

Posted by May 28, 2024

Indigenous activists from the Indonesian province of West Papua have held traditional ceremonies outside the country’s Supreme Court in Jakarta calling for th

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Robe-wearing DJ NewJeansNim draws complaints from Singapore Buddhists

Posted by May 24, 2024

Singapore – A popular South Korean DJ ‘monk’, known for donning a cleric’s robes and combining electronic dance music with Buddhist mantras, is stirring

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As Malaysia faces CEDAW review, women refugees continue to struggle

Posted by May 22, 2024

Unlike the excitement felt by many women when they find out they are expecting a baby, Hanna* was filled with fear when she realised she was pregnant. The Myanm

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‘Lone wolf’ or JI?: Jemaah Islamiyah confusion after Malaysia attack

Posted by May 21, 2024

Medan, Indonesia – Malaysia has been the target of a rare deadly attack after a man armed with a machete struck a police station in southern Johor state, kill

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Malaysian PM: Can’t deny US complicity in Gaza genocide

Posted by May 19, 2024

Anwar Ibrahim urges the US to halt arms supply to Israel, cites Gaza genocide concerns in exclusive interview with Al Jazeera.As Israel’s war on Gaza continue

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