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๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Energy Efficiency: Fluorescent Lines Could Improve Visibility on Roads and Reduce Accident Rates

The use of fluorescent road markings is being tested in Malaysia to enhance visibility and reduce accidents, contributing to international efforts for road safety.

Feb 24 โ€ข 21:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
World

The revelation of the key witness of Malaysia Airlines flight: 'I thought they would find it'

A British woman claims to have witnessed what could be Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 burning in the Indian Ocean, almost 12 years after its mysterious disappearance.

Feb 24 โ€ข 20:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

New Muslims in Malaysia: Between Acceptance and Misconceptions

The article discusses the challenges and perceptions faced by new converts to Islam in Malaysia, highlighting the personal journey of Sam Tan who converted to Islam against societal expectations.

Feb 24 โ€ข 12:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

A strong earthquake shook eastern Malaysia

A significant earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 struck near Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, at a depth of 619.8 kilometers, but is not expected to cause damage or casualties.

Feb 22 โ€ข 19:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

7.0 Magnitude Earthquake Between Borneo and Malaysia

A 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck the northern coasts of Borneo early on Monday, local time, according to the GFZ.

Feb 22 โ€ข 18:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
World

7.1 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Malaysia, on the island of Borneo

A 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Sabah, Malaysia, with an epicenter near Kota Kinabalu, but experts predict a low risk of damage or casualties.

Feb 22 โ€ข 18:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
World

Earthquake in Thailand and Borneo

An earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale struck the northern coast of Borneo, while another earthquake measuring 6.5 occurred in Thailand.

Feb 22 โ€ข 17:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
World

Strong quake off the coast of Malaysia

A 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck parts of Borneo early Monday local time, with no tsunami warning issued following the event.

Feb 22 โ€ข 17:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
World

Borneo shaken by strong earthquake

A powerful earthquake measuring 7.1 struck Borneo, as reported by Reuters.

Feb 22 โ€ข 17:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
World

Strong earthquake of 7.1 Richter off the coast of Malaysia

A 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck the northern coasts of Borneo early Monday, with no tsunami threat reported.

Feb 22 โ€ข 17:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Breaking: US Geological Survey reports 7.1 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Malaysia

A 7.1 magnitude earthquake has been detected off the coast of Malaysia, according to the US Geological Survey.

Feb 22 โ€ข 14:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Tuberculosis spread in Malaysia not linked to Ramadan โ€” Official

Malaysian health officials clarified that while Ramadan does not cause tuberculosis, increased social interactions during the month could heighten the risk of infection.

Feb 22 โ€ข 07:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
Life & Tech

Joonas Pesonen forgot to renew his passport and got stuck in Malaysia - the backpacking trip took a new direction

Joonas Pesonen, a well-known figure, shares his embarrassing travel mishap regarding his expired passport that led to unexpected complications during a layover in Malaysia.

Feb 20 โ€ข 08:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Is Asian Schengen Getting Closer? Six Countries, One Visa and a Revolution in Tourism

The proposal for a single visa covering Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, and Myanmar is set to fundamentally change tourism in Southeast Asia.

Feb 19 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
World

Defamation case against Australian over blog posts withdrawn from Thai court

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission has withdrawn a criminal defamation case against Australian writer Murray Hunter in Thailand after mediation.

Feb 16 โ€ข 22:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Australian facing jail in Thailand over blog posts cleared by court

Australian writer Murray Hunter has been cleared of criminal defamation in Thailand, following the withdrawal of a case against him by the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission.

Feb 16 โ€ข 22:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Mexico starts administrative anti-dumping procedure against cold-rolled steel

The Mexican government has initiated an administrative investigation into unfair trade practices regarding the import of cold-rolled steel from the US, Malaysia, and China.

Feb 16 โ€ข 15:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Bloomberg: Growth Surge Raises Performance Expectations for Malaysia's Economy in 2026

Financial institutions revise their growth forecasts for Malaysia's economy in 2026 upward, anticipating growth to exceed the government's official estimations due to a strong last quarter performance.

Feb 16 โ€ข 07:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

How a Practical Latvian Wanted to Repair a Chaotic Hostel in Malaysia. A Thrifty Traveler's Day 2 Diary

The article narrates a Latvian traveler's experience as a volunteer at a hostel in Malaysia after losing a planned job.

Feb 15 โ€ข 05:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Malaysian politician made a shocking statement about gays: 'What was he thinking?!'

Malaysian minister Zulkifli Hasan faces backlash for claiming that work-related stress can change a person's sexual orientation.

Feb 14 โ€ข 09:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Crime & Justice

Boy, 11, dead and two siblings fighting for life 'after mum fed them liquid methadone'

An 11-year-old boy has died and his two siblings are in critical condition after their mother allegedly administered liquid methadone to them.

Feb 13 โ€ข 22:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
Sports

'100% recommend!' Malaysian Olympic skier Aruwin Salehhuddin shares her love of winter sports

Malaysian Olympic athlete Aruwin Salehhuddin promotes winter sports while competing at the Milano-Cortina Olympics, expressing pride and excitement representing her country.

Feb 13 โ€ข 15:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

A person became a billionaire from two letters, the interesting story of the sale of AI.com

A Malaysian man, Arsyan Ismail, became a billionaire after selling the domain AI.com for 600 crores, which he purchased for just 600 rupees at the age of 10.

Feb 13 โ€ข 12:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

How the 'world's stinkiest fruit' got stuck in Malaysia after enriching farmers

The demand for durian from China has drastically shifted, impacting Malaysian farmers who have seen a significant drop in profits despite the continued appetite for the fruit.

Feb 11 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ DR Nyheder
Crime & Justice

Artist sues AirAsia for misusing mural

Lithuanian artist Ernest Zacharevic is suing AirAsia for allegedly using his mural design on an aircraft without permission.

Feb 11 โ€ข 06:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'You are becoming a hero...': Why the Malaysian PM reprimanded a Muslim group during PM Modi's visit

During PM Modi's visit to Malaysia, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim addressed a controversial rally organized by Muslim groups advocating for the replacement of an old temple with a mosque.

Feb 10 โ€ข 11:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Malaysia plans direct hiring of foreign workers

The Malaysian government is launching a digital platform for direct hiring of foreign workers to eliminate reliance on recruitment agents.

Feb 10 โ€ข 11:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Thousands Dance to MGR's Song in Malaysia, Impressing PM Modi

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the vibrant celebration of Indian culture in Malaysia, highlighting a record-breaking dance performance at the 'Selamat Datang Modiji' event.

Feb 9 โ€ข 15:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'No Double Standard' - PM Modi's Strong Message on Terrorism from Malaysia, Watch

During his second day in Malaysia, PM Modi emphasized a firm stance against terrorism and highlighted significant bilateral discussions including semiconductor and defense deals.

Feb 8 โ€ข 08:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What did PM Modi say about UPI?

PM Modi announced that Indiaโ€™s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) is set to launch in Malaysia as part of his visit, highlighting the strong ties between the two nations.

Feb 8 โ€ข 04:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What did PM Modi say about Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim?

Prime Minister Modi praised Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim's performance, stating that it would be remembered by the people in the coming years.

Feb 8 โ€ข 03:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

LIVE: 'Malaysia-India Relations at New Heights...' Modi says during talks with PM Ibrahim

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in Malaysia for a two-day official visit aimed at enhancing bilateral relations following a strategic partnership agreement set for August 2024.

Feb 8 โ€ข 02:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What did PM Modi say about relations between India and Malaysia?

PM Modi highlighted the interconnected success of India and Malaysia, emphasizing that their partnership will drive collective change in Asia.

Feb 8 โ€ข 01:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What did PM Modi say about changes in India in Malaysia?

PM Modi discussed India's economic transformation in Malaysia, highlighting its rise from the 11th largest economy to nearing the top three in the world.

Feb 8 โ€ข 01:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What did PM Modi say about the Gujarat earthquake in Malaysia?

During his visit to Malaysia, PM Modi reflected on the 2001 Gujarat earthquake, emphasizing the solidarity shown by many parts of the country during that crisis.

Feb 8 โ€ข 01:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What did PM Modi say regarding his trip to Malaysia?

PM Modi addressed the people of Malaysia during his two-day visit, discussing his previous inability to attend due to ASEAN Summit commitments.

Feb 8 โ€ข 01:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Grand Welcome for PM Modi in Malaysia

PM Modi received a grand reception in Malaysia, addressing the Indian community during his visit to Kuala Lumpur.

Feb 7 โ€ข 12:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'India will remember such a welcome in Malaysia...', said PM Modi in Kuala Lumpur

During his two-day visit to Malaysia, PM Modi addressed the Indian community in Kuala Lumpur, expressing gratitude for the love and respect shown to India and underscoring the strong ties between the two nations.

Feb 7 โ€ข 10:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

What is special about PM Modi's two-day visit to Malaysia?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a two-day visit to Malaysia to engage in bilateral talks on security, trade, investment, and digital finance with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim.

Feb 7 โ€ข 09:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Why is PM Modi's visit to Malaysia special?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a two-day trip to Malaysia to engage in bilateral talks covering key issues such as security, trade, investment, and digital finance.

Feb 7 โ€ข 08:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

PM Modi on a two-day visit to Malaysia

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a two-day official visit to Malaysia at the invitation of Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, where he will engage in bilateral talks on key issues including security, trade, investment, and digital finance.

Feb 7 โ€ข 07:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

A non-Muslim MP in Malaysia caused an uproar by saying Alhamdulillah; know the full story

A Malaysian minister's use of Arabic/Islamic phrases during a parliamentary debate sparked controversy, with opposition members claiming it was disrespectful to Islam.

Feb 6 โ€ข 13:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Mitsui and Petronas Compete for Shares in Qatarโ€™s North Field

Mitsui of Japan and Malaysia's Petronas are vying for stakes in Qatar's North Field project, with Mitsui reportedly in advanced negotiations for acquisition.

Feb 6 โ€ข 10:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Kyung Hee Cyber University Hosts Delegation from Open University Malaysia (OUM) to Share Expertise in Online Course Production and Management

Kyung Hee Cyber University welcomed a delegation from Open University Malaysia to share its expertise in online education and enhance collaborative relations between the two institutions.

Feb 6 โ€ข 01:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

Prime Minister Modi will visit Malaysia on February 7-8

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Malaysia on February 7 and 8, having made two previous trips there.

Feb 5 โ€ข 10:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
Crime & Justice

Malaysian court acquits French citizen of drug-related charges

A Malaysian court in Alor Setar acquitted 34-year-old Thomas Felix after prosecutors failed to prove he possessed or trafficked drugs.

Feb 4 โ€ข 13:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Qatar Energy and Malaysian Petronas sign first long-term gas agreement

Qatar Energy and Malaysian company Petronas have signed a 20-year long-term agreement for the supply of liquefied natural gas, commencing in 2028, aimed at enhancing Qatar's presence in Asian markets and supporting energy security in Malaysia.

Feb 4 โ€ข 04:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
World

India's Modi, Malaysia's Anwar brush off Epstein files mentions

Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim and Indian PM Narendra Modi deny involvement based on documents linking them to Jeffrey Epstein's network.

Feb 4 โ€ข 03:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
Crime & Justice

Malaysian court acquits French man facing possible death penalty on drug charges

A Malaysian court acquitted French national Tom Fรฉlix on drug charges, freeing him after nearly two and a half years in detention.

Feb 3 โ€ข 07:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
Crime & Justice

SZ Podcast 'On Point': Porn Fake Images on X: Do Stricter Laws Help?

The platform X is inundated with sexualized fake images, generated by the AI 'Grok', as Elon Musk resists regulating it to prevent the creation of pornographic images, leaving governments with limited legal options.

Jan 14 โ€ข 16:12 UTC

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