Malaysia

Boat carrying Indonesian refugees sinks off Malaysia, 10 killed

Jan 23, 2017 11:19

At least ten people have lost their lives and some 30 others gone missing after a boat carrying Indonesian illegal refugee workers capsized in rough waters off the coasts of Malaysia, officials say.
Floods displace 23,000 in Malaysia: Officials

Jan 04, 2017 10:42

Nearly 23,000 people in two northeastern states in Malaysia have been forced out of their homes as a result of heavy flooding, officials say.
Malaysia’s Petronas to study Iranian oil fields

Dec 22, 2016 09:47

Malaysia’s Petronas has signed an agreement to study two Iranian oil fields – the latest in a wave of similar agreements that the country is awarding international energy giants over its most lucrative oil projects.
Malaysia hosts forum for Muslim science award

Dec 21, 2016 08:08

Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia, is hosting a forum of the Science and Technology Exchange Program among Muslim Countries (STEP).
Top leader of Daesh-linked terrorists killed in eastern Malaysia

Dec 10, 2016 13:34

Security forces in Malaysia have killed a senior leader of the Philippines-based Abu Sayyaf Takfiri terrorist group in a shootout off the coast of the eastern province of Sabah on the island of Borneo, the Philippine military says.
Thousands of Malaysian protesters urge scandal-hit PM Najib to resign

Nov 19, 2016 11:19

Thousands of protesters have rallied in Malaysia's capital, calling for the resignation of Prime Minister Najib Razak over a corruption scandal.
Malaysians plan rally against prime minister

Nov 17, 2016 09:54

Tens of thousands of people are set to stage an anti-government rally in the Malaysian capital, Kuala Lampur, over the weekend to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Najib Razak over a financial scandal.
Malaysia keen for cooperation with Iran in halal industry: Minister

Oct 23, 2016 03:09

Malaysian International Trade and Industry Minister Mustapa Mohamed voiced his country’s willingness to have cooperation with the Islamic Republic of Iran in the field of halal industry.
Iran, Malaysia seek to double trade exchanges: President Rouhani

Oct 07, 2016 11:23

President Hassan Rouhani says the Islamic Republic and Malaysia plan to swiftly double the level of their trade exchanges.
Time ripe for forging closer ties with Malaysia: President Rouhani

Oct 07, 2016 10:56

President Hassan Rouhani says the atmosphere that has ensued Iran’s 2015 nuclear agreement with world powers makes for a good opportunity to expand bilateral ties with Malaysia.