Indonesia launches patrols with neighbours in lawless waters
Warships from Indonesia, the Philippines and Malaysia held manoeuvres on Monday in waters plagued by insurgency and banditry off north Borneo, launching coordinated patrols in a region where Islamic State influence is growing.
Jun 19, 2017, 17:03 PM ISTFour foreign inmates escape from Bali prison: Indonesian police
An Indian is among four foreign inmates who escaped on Monday from a prison on the Indonesian resort island of Bali.
Jun 19, 2017, 15:32 PM ISTShocking! Indian boy dies after being raped by school bullies in Malaysia – Read full detail
According to daily.bhaskar.com, the boy was attacked on Friday outside an eatery after his assualters thought he was a gay.
Jun 17, 2017, 17:45 PM ISTVietnam urges China to act responsibly in South China Sea
China has built up infrastructure on the four smaller outposts, including land-based guns and communications facilities.
Jun 15, 2017, 18:59 PM ISTI was deported because Malaysia considered me a 'security threat': Vaiko
MDMK chief and ex-lawmaker Vaiko, who arrived here after not being allowed to enter Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur to attend a marriage, claimed on Saturday that he was deported because he was considered "a security threat" by the Malaysian authorities due to his links with the LTTE.
Jun 10, 2017, 10:21 AM IST
China says it is vigilant as two U.S. bombers fly over South China Sea
The U.S. military conducts such "freedom of navigation" patrols to show China it is not entitled to territorial waters there, U.S. officials said at the time.
Jun 09, 2017, 15:41 PM ISTMDMK Chief Vaiko denied entry into Malaysia for alleged LTTE links
Vaiko was stopped at the Kuala Lumpur Airport and questioned for several hours on his alleged links with the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE).
Jun 09, 2017, 13:50 PM ISTDeath for nine Filipinos over 2013 Malaysia invasion
At least 70 people were killed, mostly militants, over the six-week ordeal.
Malaysia offers up to USD 1,000 for best 'gay prevention' video
The Malaysian government is offering cash prizes of up to $1,000 for the best videos explaining how to "prevent" homosexuality, according to a competition launched on the health ministry's website.
Jun 03, 2017, 18:47 PM ISTMalaysia Airlines jet turns back after bomb scare
The Kuala Lumpur-bound flight MH 128 was forced to return and make an emergency landing 30 minutes after it took off from Tullamarine Airport late last night.
Jun 01, 2017, 10:39 AM ISTKim Jong Nam murder case moves to Malaysian high court
The two women are accused of smearing Kim`s face with VX nerve agent, a chemical described by the United Nations as a weapon of mass destruction.
Malaysian police arrests six Islamic State suspects
Malaysia has arrested more than 250 people between 2013 and 2016 for suspected militant activity linked to Islamic State.
May 27, 2017, 13:05 PM ISTNine Malaysian Navy men missing, boat loses contact
Prime Minister Najib Razak on Monday called for strengthened effort to find one officer and eight navy personnel who have been missing since Saturday, Xinhua news agency reported.
May 22, 2017, 17:07 PM ISTIndian Naval ships visit Malaysia
Indian Naval Ships Shivalik, and Jyoti, which are on overseas deployment to Southeast Asia and Southern Indian Ocean, reached Malaysia`s Kuantan on Sunday.
May 14, 2017, 18:22 PM ISTMalaysia deports three for involvement in group linked to failed Turkish coup
Malaysia has deported three Turkish men to Ankara over their involvement in a group linked to a US-based cleric blamed by the Turkish government for an attempted coup last year.
May 12, 2017, 13:13 PM ISTTop Malaysian Islamic State operative dead in Syria: Police
Malaysia's police chief said the country's top Islamic State operative was killed in an attack in Syria last month.
May 09, 2017, 09:56 AM ISTPakistani husband accuses Indian High Commission of detaining newly-wed wife
A Pakistani man accused the Indian High Commission here of detaining his newly-wed Indian wife after they went there to apply for his visa, media reports said on Sunday.
May 07, 2017, 17:11 PM ISTNorth Korea accuses CIA of plot to assassinate Kim Jong-Un
North Korea on Friday accused the CIA and Seoul`s intelligence services of conspiring to assassinate the isolated country`s leader Kim Jong-Un with a biochemical weapon, amid heightened tensions in the region.
May 05, 2017, 17:47 PM ISTMalaysia arrests two Turks suspected of threatening national security
Malaysian police have arrested two Turks, including the head of an international school, suspected of activities threatening national security, police chief Khalid Abu Bakar said.
May 03, 2017, 13:37 PM ISTSix Islamic State suspects held in Malaysia
Six Islamic State suspects have been arrested in Malaysia for involvement in terrorism related activities, police said on Wednesday.
May 03, 2017, 13:27 PM IST