KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia’s coalition government will remain in office until the end of its parliamentary…
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Temasek Says 2030 Climate Goal Unlikely but Reaffirms 2050 Net‑Zero Ambition
SINGAPORE — Temasek warned on May 18 that it is unlikely to meet its 2030 emissions…
Sarawak Advances Cross‑Border Power Exports to Boost Borneo, ASEAN Grids
KUCHING — Sarawak is pressing ahead with plans to expand cross-border electricity exports as part of…
Malaysia’s King Meets Prime Minister Amid Talk of Early Vote
KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia’s King Sultan Ibrahim held an audience with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on…
China Calls Trade, Agriculture and Aircraft Deals from Trump Visit “Preliminary”
BEIJING — China’s commerce ministry on May 16 described the tariff, agricultural and aircraft agreements reached…
Prabowo Acknowledges Problems in Indonesia’s Free Meals Program, Vows Action
JAKARTA — President Prabowo Subianto acknowledged on May 16 that Indonesia’s flagship free meals programme to…
Perikatan Nasional Picks Ahmad Samsuri as Parliamentary Opposition Leader
PETALING JAYA — Datuk Seri Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar has been named parliamentary opposition leader for Malaysia’s…
Bangkok Train Crash Sparks Bus Blaze, Kills at Least Eight
BANGKOK — A multi-vehicle collision in Bangkok on Saturday involving a train and a public bus…
Malaysia’s Anwar Faces Palace Clash, Subsidy Backlash and Student Revolt Amid Snap Election Buzz
KUALA LUMPUR – Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s government grapples with intensifying pressures from royal palaces, university…
Malaysia Eyes Compensation, Legal Action Against Norway Over Revoked Missile Deal
KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia’s defence minister announced Thursday the country plans to seek compensation and consider…
RISE Educator Award Returns to Empower Malaysian Teachers
SUBANG JAYA, MALAYSIA – The RISE Educator Award by Taylor’s College launches its sixth edition on…
Third Everest Death in Two Weeks as Climbing Season Persists Amid Mideast Travel Woes
KATHMANDU — A 21-year-old Nepali Sherpa guide plunged into a crevasse on Mount Everest, marking the…