Malaysia

Malaysia seizes $3.1 million worth of rhino horns at airport

Malaysian authorities have seized about $3.1 million worth of rhinoceros horns flown in from Mozambique via Qatar, the latest seizure in Asia of products from endangered species to feed demand for traditional remedies.

Apr 10, 2017, 12:45 PM IST

Malaysian PM's India visit: A deeper meaning behind the MoUs

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Apr 10, 2017, 10:46 AM IST

Rodrigo Duterte orders Philippines military to occupy disputed islands

President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered military personnel to occupy all Philippines-claimed islands in the disputed South China Sea, a media report said.

Apr 07, 2017, 12:27 PM IST

Now Indians don't have to pay for visas to visit Malaysia

Razak said his government would ensure that the online visa application process does not take more than 48 hours.

Apr 03, 2017, 17:31 PM IST

India, Malaysia sign 7 agreements

A fifth MoU was signed on collaboration in technology development in the field of palm oil.

Apr 01, 2017, 23:43 PM IST

India, Malaysia have built thriving economic ties in 60 years: PM Narendra Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that India and Malaysia have built thriving economic partnership in the last 60 years and expressed hope that the two countries can do much more in areas like infrastructure.

Apr 01, 2017, 20:43 PM IST

Malaysian PM Najib Razak meets President, VP

New Delhi: Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, who is on a six-day visit to India, met President Pranab Mukherjee and Vice President Hamid Ansari today.

Apr 01, 2017, 13:17 PM IST

Malaysia says won't break ties with North Korea

Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak said he will not sever ties with North Korea.

Mar 31, 2017, 15:53 PM IST

Malaysian PM Najib Razak meets superstar Rajinikanth

Razak is in the Chennai to receive an honorary doctorate from Thanjavur University.

Mar 31, 2017, 15:14 PM IST

Malaysia releases Kim Jong-nam's body to North Korea

The Malaysian government on Thursday struck a deal with North Korea for the return of nine of its citizens previously barred from leaving Pyongyang, in exchange for the body of Kim Jong-nam, the slain half-brother of North Koreas leader.

Mar 31, 2017, 00:09 AM IST

Malaysia in sensitive talks with North Korea after Kim Jong-Nam's murder: PM Najib Razak

Malaysia`s Prime Minister Najib Razak said Wednesday his government was engaged in "very sensitive" talks with North Korea over nine Malaysians being prevented from leaving Pyongyang after the assassination of Kim Jong-Nam.

Mar 29, 2017, 22:46 PM IST

Malaysia says Kim Jong-Nam`s body still in KL morgue

Six weeks after the airport assassination of Kim Jong-Nam, Malaysia on Tuesday said it was still waiting for family to claim the body, denying rumours it had been sent back to Pyongyang.

Mar 28, 2017, 11:20 AM IST

Malaysia says Kim Jong Nam's body still in Kuala Lumpur

Kim Jong Nam was murdered on Februray 13.

Mar 28, 2017, 10:07 AM IST

Philippines rescues 3 Malaysian kidnapped by Abu Sayyaf

Philippine security forces have rescued three more Malaysian sailors kidnapped by the Abu Sayyaf terror group, said Malaysian officials on Monday.

Mar 27, 2017, 11:50 AM IST

3 kidnapped Malaysians rescued in southern Philippines

The Philippines military says they have rescued three more Malaysian tugboat crewmen held hostage by Muslim militants for eight months in the south of the country.

Mar 27, 2017, 11:03 AM IST

Kim Jong Un murder: Malaysia hunting for more North Korean suspects

Malaysian police said today that they are hunting for more North Korean suspects over the killing of the half brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.

Mar 19, 2017, 17:07 PM IST

Snubbed by Delhi High Court, Zakir Naik opens up, says 'I am a messenger of peace, not terrorist'

Dr Zakir Naik, the NRI televangelist, has refuted all terror-related charges made against him and claimed that he is a messenger of peace.

Mar 16, 2017, 16:01 PM IST

Interpol warrant issued for four North Koreans: Malaysia

Interpol has issued an international arrest warrant for four North Koreans wanted by Malaysian investigators in connection with the assassination of Kim Jong-Nam, the country's police chief said on Thursday.

Mar 16, 2017, 14:06 PM IST

Malaysia says found out murdered Kim Jong Nam's identity from child's DNA

Kim Jong Nam, the estranged half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, was murdered on February 13.

Mar 15, 2017, 14:49 PM IST

Malaysia, Australia to share intel on any IS returnees from Iraq

Malaysia and Australia will share intelligence on militants in Southeast Asia, a senior Malaysian minister said on Tuesday, as the two allies brace for the possible return of Islamic State militants from Iraq.

Mar 14, 2017, 17:52 PM IST