Critics demand evidence from Abdul Hadi Awang as official bribery data shows mixed results.
Analysts say the comments did not change Malaysia’s one-China policy, but could reinforce perceptions of closer alignment with Beijing.
Defence Minister Mohamed Khaled Nordin says any escalation in areas close to Malaysia could have wider implications for its security.
Student activists have blamed the law for giving university authorities the power to curb protests, political organising and campus dissent.
Abdul Razak, a former adviser to Najib Razak, still faces a civil suit after a court found him liable over Altantuya Shaariibuu’s death.
A caller’s complaint on a radio show sparked debate over the struggle to balance work with care burdens, as well as criticism from single peers.
Wong Chen, a three-term MP who had spent nearly 20 years in PKR, says he is joining Rafizi Ramli’s Bersama to ‘defend democracy’.
Opposition lawmakers had asked for the special session on the pilgrimage savings fund to be postponed until the prime minister’s return.
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Enthusiasts of the discontinued motorcycle say they are ‘more relaxed’ about racing and prioritise safety rather than chasing fame or money.
Unstable coalitions have created greater room for the country’s royal institutions to influence government formation, observers say.
Critics are taking issue with images showing the cloth wrapped turban-like around the head, leaving parts of the neck and chest visible.
Observers warn Malaysia’s appeal as a manufacturing base could weaken amid regional competition for EV investment.
A KLIA security screener will be summoned for questioning after a Malaysia Airlines pilot is arrested with 70,000 Ecstasy pills in Jakarta.
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The raids spotlight how organised crime has evolved and expanded operations by exploiting mixed-use developments, analysts say.
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DAP chief Anthony Loke’s defeat in Chennah, which he has represented for 13 years, is a big blow to the ruling coalition’s largest party.
Seniors now account for 8.4 per cent of the population, with Malaysia projected to be classified as an aged nation by 2048.
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Rights groups warn returnees to Myanmar could face forced conscription, arbitrary detention, torture and forced labour.
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The rescue burden of searching for hikers in remote terrain often requires specialist teams, aircraft and days of searching.
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The influencer and DJ was removed from the line-up after questions were raised over government branding associated with the event.
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Ahmad Shah Ahmad Ros, 26, had planned to return to Malaysia in December. He reportedly died trying to break up a fight.
Malaysia’s lower rate hinges on promised forced-labour reforms, even as an overcapacity investigation threatens higher levies.
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The asylum seekers would be ‘susceptible to enforcement raids’ and ‘extortion by both authorities and locals’, an activist says.
Screenshots of an overdue bill have stirred outrage over how easily authorised staff can expose personal data.
Eight lawmakers have sent a letter to Marco Rubio accusing Anwar of singling out Israelis solely because of their nationality.
Joshua Harris has been chosen for the post after Trump’s previous pick, Nick Adams, rankled Malaysians for his hardline support of Israel.
The prime minister has threatened to remove ministers and senior officers attacking fellow federal partners during the Negeri Sembilan poll.
Long-range radar at Swallow Reef and new drones in Labuan aim to give Malaysia better oversight of its eastern waters.
The Network School in Forest City came under scrutiny after its founder claimed the commune was ‘Silicon Valley outside Silicon Valley’.
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A bill allowing up to seven unelected members with voting rights in Melaka has further strained the PH-BN federal alliance.
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