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Five dead, thousands flee as floods hit Malaysia's Penang

Five people have been killed and over 3,000 evacuated after a storm triggered serious flooding on Sunday in Malaysia's Penang, with the state's historic capital under murky brown water.

Nov 05, 2017, 21:18 PM IST

I 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

VIDEO: Unknown Faiz Subri trumps Roberto Carlos' 1997 wonder goal

His 25-metre strike has been dubbed the "knuckleball goal" on Twitter and YouTube.

Feb 19, 2016, 13:09 PM IST

PV Sindhu, K Srikanth advance to semis of Malaysia Masters

Sindhu edged out Japan's Kaori Imabeppu 21-13 13-21 21-14, while Srikanth thrashed 16th seed Boonsak Ponsana of Thailand 21-17 21-10.

Jan 21, 2016, 18:33 PM IST

PV Sindhu, K Srikanth in pre-quarterfinals of Malaysia Masters

Two-time World Championship bronze-medallist, Sindhu, thrashed Switzerland's Sabrina Jaquet 21-17 21-16 in a women's singles first round contest that lasted 33 minutes.

Jan 20, 2016, 23:29 PM IST

Malaysia arrests five with suspected IS, al Qaeda links

Malaysia`s police said on Saturday that it had arrested five people, including a European employed as a teacher, on suspicion of links with militant groups like the Islamic State and al Qaeda.

Dec 05, 2015, 12:01 PM IST