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Malaysia secures ICAO Council seat, reaffirming aviation leadership globally
Malaysia wins re-election to the ICAO Council with 154 votes, marking its seventh consecutive term and strengthening its aviation leadership. KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Malaysia has secured re-election to the International Civil Aviation...

Malaysia intensifies diplomatic efforts after Israeli forces detain activists
KUALA LUMPUR: The detention of Malaysians by Israeli forces during the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) humanitarian mission to Gaza has sparked a swift response from the Malaysian government in mobilising diplomatic efforts to secure the immediate...

Malaysian embassy in Amman moves to secure legal protection for flotilla detainees
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 3 — The Embassy of Malaysia in Amman has held a meeting with the Malaysian legal team in the Jordanian capital to ensure that Malaysians detained for participating in the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) mission receive fair and...

Malaysia to update families of 23 volunteers detained by Israel
KUALA LUMPUR: A meeting with the families of 23 Malaysian volunteers in the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) humanitarian mission currently detained by Israeli forces will be held immediately to provide updates and assure them of full support. Sumud...

Malaysian embassy in Jordan meets lawyers for GSF detainees
KUALA LUMPUR: The Embassy of Malaysia in Amman has held a meeting with the Malaysian legal team in the Jordanian capital to ensure that Malaysians detained for participating in the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) mission receive fair and transparent...

Malaysia to voice firm Palestine stance during Trump ASEAN visit
KUALA LUMPUR: The upcoming visit of United States President Donald J. Trump to Malaysia in conjunction with the 47th ASEAN Summit this month does not signal that Malaysia is compromising on or abandoning its commitment to the Palestinian cause....
Malaysians Protest at US Embassy Over Israel Before Trump Visit
Protesters outside the US embassy in Kuala Lumpur on Oct. 2. (Bloomberg) -- Thousands of Malaysians rallied outside the US embassy in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday to demand the country take action over Israel, amid growing criticism of US President...
Politics : REHDA Seeks Hoc Revival; MBAM Calls For Support In Budget 2026
By Rosemarie Khoo Mohd Sani KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 3 (Bernama) -- The Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association (Rehda) and the Master Builders Association Malaysia (MBAM) are calling for measures to ease housing affordability, lower construction...

malaysia Cambodian travel agent fined for pouring water on security officer at KL airport and hurling abuse at flight crew
A Cambodian travel agent was fined by a Malaysian court for using abusive language towards a Batik Air crew member and pouring water on a security officer at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) on Sunday (Sept 28). In a video uploaded to...

Military stopped Nigeria from being better than Singapore, others – Bishop Kukah
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Dioceses, Bishop Mathew Hassan Kukah, has said Nigeria could have been better than Singapore, Malaysia, and Japan. Kukah said these countries wouldn’t have seen Nigeria’s back if not for military interventions and...

Malaysia steps up fight against financial crime
Kuala Lumpur (VNA) - Facing an increasingly complex financial crime landscape, the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has taken proactive measures to equip its officers with the latest training, reinforcing its role as the nation’s...

Malaysia advances blue economy plan
Kuala Lumpur (VNA) - Malaysia is formulating the Malaysia Blue Economy Blueprint to harmonise policies, strategies and investments across sectors linked to oceans and coasts. Deputy Minister of Economy Datuk Hanifah Hajar Taib said the 13th...

Malaysia perhebat usaha diplomatik bebaskan aktivis GSF ditahan Israel
KUALA LUMPUR: Penahanan 23 rakyat Malaysia oleh tentera Israel dalam misi kemanusiaan Global Sumud Flotilla ke Gaza mencetuskan reaksi pantas kerajaan Malaysia. Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim segera mengadakan rundingan dengan pemimpin...

Malaysian activists detained in Israel arrive at Ashdod port
SEPANG: Malaysian humanitarian activist, Muhammad Nadir Al-Nuri Kamaruzaman, confirmed that the activists from the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) who were detained by the Israeli military began arriving at the port of Ashdod, Israel, on Thursday....

Malaysia gets local court order against Telegram over 'harmful content'
Malaysia's communications regulator said on Thursday it has obtained a temporary court order against messaging service Telegram and two channels on the platform for allegedly disseminating content that violates the country's law. The Malaysian...
M'sian Embassy In Jordan Meets Lawyers To Secure Legal Protection For M'sian GSF Detainees
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 3 (Bernama) -- The Embassy of Malaysia in Amman has held a meeting with the Malaysian legal team in the Jordanian capital to ensure that Malaysians detained for participating in the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) mission receive...

World Bank says Malaysia’s digitisation push held back by talent shortage, resistance to change
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 3 — The Malaysian government has made significant progress in digitising its operations and services, but persistent gaps in cross-ministerial engagement, digital skills and resistance to change continue to limit its potential to...
World : M'sian Embassy In Jordan Meets Lawyers To Secure Legal Protection For M'sian GSF Detainees
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 3 (Bernama) -- The Embassy of Malaysia in Amman has held a meeting with the Malaysian legal team in the Jordanian capital to ensure that Malaysians detained for participating in the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) mission receive...
Trump visit a platform for Malaysia to voice firm stance on Palestine, says Reezal Merican
KUALA LUMPUR: The upcoming visit of United States President Donald J. Trump to Malaysia in conjunction with the 47th Asean Summit this month does not signal that Malaysia is compromising on or abandoning its commitment to the Palestinian cause,...
Global Sumud Flotilla: High Comm meets lawyers in Jordan to ensure legal protection for M'sian detainees
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian High Commission in Amman, Jordan, has met with a team of Malaysian lawyers in Amman to ensure that Malaysian detainees involved in the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) mission receive fair and transparent legal protection....