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Malaysia power struggle set to drag on as king recuperates in hospital

25 Sep 2020

Malaysia’s King Sultan Abdullah will not be granting an audience to anyone for a week as he is under observation at a hospital, a palace official said on Friday, as...

Malaysia opposition leader Anwar says seeking to form new govt

23 Sep 2020

Malaysia’s opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim said on Wednesday he has secured a “strong majority” from lawmakers in order to form a new government and was seeking an audience with the...

North Korean man in Malaysia challenges US extradition bid

18 Sep 2020

A North Korean man launched a legal challenge on Friday against a US bid to extradite him from Malaysia over allegations he supplied goods to his country in breach of...

Malaysia’s battle against plastic waste spans beaches and city shops

18 Sep 2020

Every weekend, a team of volunteers comb the coastline of the Malaysian resort of Tioman to collect plastic trash that washes up on the white-sand beaches of the island lapped...

Malaysia’s ex-finance minister faces 2 fresh graft charges

11 Sep 2020

Malaysia’s former finance minister pleaded not guilty on Friday to two new corruption charges, saying the legal moves against him were politically motivated ahead of impending elections. Lim Guan Eng...

Woodpeckers wage war over high-value territories

09 Sep 2020

Acorn woodpeckers wage battle royales that last days in order to win valuable territory vacated by deceased counterparts, according to a new study Tuesday that used radio tags to track...

COVID-19 mutation D614G is 10 times more infectious

18 Aug 2020

A mutation of the novel coronavirus increasingly common throughout Europe and recently detected in Malaysia may be more infectious but appears less deadly, according to a prominent infectious diseases doctor....

Malaysian court jails teenager for killing 23 people in school fire

17 Aug 2020

A Malaysian court on Monday jailed a teenager for killing 23 people in a fire that he started at a religious boarding school in 2017, national news agency Bernama reported,...

Malaysia’s ex-PM Najib found guilty of corruption

28 Jul 2020

Malaysia's former prime minister Najib Razak was found guilty of corruption on Tuesday in the first trial linked to a multi-billion dollar scandal at state fund 1Malaysia Development...

24 Rohingya migrants feared drowned off Malaysia

26 Jul 2020

A Rohingya migrant is feared to be the only survivor from a boat carrying at least two dozen asylum seekers that is believed to have run into difficulty...

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