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Wife of ex-Malaysian PM arrested by anti-graft agency
AFP, Published on 03/10/2018
» KUALA LUMPUR: Rosmah Mansor, the flamboyant wife of Malaysia's former prime minister, was arrested Wednesday by the country's anti-graft agency over a multi-billion-dollar scandal that helped to bring down the last government.
Malaysia's August export growth falls 0.3%
Reuters, Published on 05/10/2018
» KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's exports fell in August for the first time in six months, hit by declining shipments of palm oil and slowing demand from the United States, government data showed on Friday.
Malaysian police search for Irish girl missing from resort
Reuters, Published on 05/08/2019
» KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian police said on Monday they have stepped up efforts to find a 15-year-old Irish girl who went missing from a resort near Kuala Lumpur over the weekend.
Judge postpones 2nd corruption trial of Malaysia's former PM
Associated Press, Published on 19/08/2019
» KUALA LUMPUR: The second trial of Malaysian's ex-Prime Minister Najib Razak linked to the multibillion-dollar looting of the 1MDB state investment fund was delayed Monday by a week to allow his first trial to end.
Thousands pray for rain in Indonesia as forests go up in smoke
Agencies, Published on 11/09/2019
» JAKARTA: Thousands of Indonesians prayed for rain in haze-hit towns on the islands of Sumatra and Borneo on Wednesday, as forest fires raged at the height of the dry season, the state Antara news agency reported.
Haze leaves Indonesians, Malaysians gasping for air
Bloomberg News, Published on 17/09/2019
» JAKARTA: Indonesia opened temporary clinics to treat thousands of people suffering from acute respiratory illness in the haze struck regions as authorities stepped up efforts to douse forest and peatland fires threatening air quality in parts of Southeast Asia.
Storied Malaysian newspaper abruptly shuts after 80 years
Reuters, Published on 09/10/2019
» KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's oldest Malay-language newspaper, Utusan Malaysia, on Wednesday abruptly ceased publication and placed more than 800 employees on leave, citing declining readership and advertising revenue.
Malaysian ex-PM Najib ordered to enter defence in 1MDB trial
Reuters, Published on 11/11/2019
» KUALA LUMPUR: A Malaysian court on Monday ordered former Prime Minister Najib Razak to present his defence against seven charges in a case linked to a scandal surrounding 1MDB, saying a unit of the state fund had been created "for his own private advantage".
Thousands evacuated as heavy rains hit Malaysian states
Bloomberg News, Published on 30/01/2025
» KUALA LUMPUR — At least five people were killed, and thousands were forced to evacuate across two Malaysian states on Borneo after days of heavy rain triggered floods and landslides.
Anger as Malaysian cleared of murdering Indonesian maid
AFP, Published on 22/04/2019
» KUALA LUMPUR: A Malaysian woman has reportedly been cleared of murdering her Indonesian maid, who was allegedly tortured and forced to sleep outside with a dog, with activists Monday criticising the "shocking" decision.