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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged ASEAN and the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation to combine efforts in combating cross-border crime and advancing energy cooperation, leveraging existing frameworks to achieve measurable results.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged acceleration of visa-free travel and direct flight services between Malaysia and Russia, citing the need to boost Russian tourist arrivals that currently lag significantly behind regional competitors.
The Royal Malaysian Air Force is installing advanced radar systems at multiple strategic locations to enhance surveillance and early warning capabilities. The deployment forms part of a broader modernisation plan extending to 2055.
Muda has strengthened its relationship with Bersatu in Johor but has not yet finalised any electoral cooperation framework for the forthcoming state election, leaving coalition options open.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has ordered an accelerated rollout of visa-free travel for Russian visitors, positioning the initiative as central to Malaysia's tourism revival strategy in the post-pandemic recovery phase.
The Democratic Action Party has unveiled lawyer Chu Poh Yee as its inaugural Johor candidate, representing Pakatan Harapan in the forthcoming state election for the Mengkibol constituency.
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has voiced confidence that ongoing US-Iran peace negotiations could successfully conclude within 60 days, bringing stability to West Asia. He cited encouraging developments relayed by Pakistan's PM and discussions with Russia's President Putin.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and his wife Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail have conveyed their sympathies to Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri following the death of her husband, Datuk Kamil Misuari.
The Ivory Coast Football Federation has barred striker Elye Wahi from traveling to Canada for this weekend's World Cup match against Germany, following his implication in a French league match-fixing investigation.
Student activism group NewGen UM is pressing the University of Malaya to disclose results of a sexual harassment investigation into a professor, citing delays since authorities promised findings last September.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned that developing countries may pivot toward alternative international partnerships if European nations maintain inequitable treatment policies, referencing an ongoing defence-related disagreement involving Norway.
Tengku Zafrul, a former minister, is keen to contest a Selangor seat at the next general election, marking a potential comeback bid following his loss in GE15.
Former Natural Resources Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad has rejected suggestions he was implicated in a controversial animal relocation deal valued at RM53 million, denying culpability in the elephant transfer arrangement to a Japanese zoo.
Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz, a senior political adviser to Malaysia's prime minister, has formally indicated his desire to contest a parliamentary seat in Selangor during the upcoming 16th General Election.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has warned that developing nations will not tolerate unfair treatment from European countries, pointing to Malaysia's ongoing defence-related dispute with Norway as a concrete example of such inequitable conduct.
Malaysia recorded 388 sexual harassment cases in the first five months of 2024, continuing an upward reporting trend. Deputy Minister Lim Hui Ying attributes the increase partly to growing public awareness and victim courage.
Malaysia's Road Transport Amendment Bill 2025, featuring 42 clauses across 11 amendment areas, will be tabled in parliament this week with bipartisan backing to crack down on illegal racing and organized road crime.
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