MANILA, Philippines – The US government is supporting the Philippines’ fight against the drug menace and reports that Washington was plotting to oust President Duterte over drug-related killings are “total nonsense,” America’s top diplomat …
KUWAIT: Saudi Aramco has shelved plans for a multi-billion-dollar refining and petrochemical joint venture with Petronas in Malaysia, industry sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on today. The Refinery and Petrochemical Integrated Development …
President Donald Trump displaying the executive order withdrawing the U.S. from the Trans-Pacific Partnership in Washington on Monday. PHOTO: RON SACHS/PRESS POOL By JOHN LYONS and WILLIAM MAULDIN Updated Jan. 24, 2017 5:31 p.m. …
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 23 ― The trend of ethnic Chinese emigration from Malaysia will result in a smaller private sector, less tax monies for the government and a reduced professional workforce, political analysts said. …
KUALA LUMPUR: Right wing Malay movement Perkasa has proposed that the corrupt be subjected to mandatory caning and life sentences. Its Integrity and Anti-Corruption Bureau chairman Jais Abdul Karim said such severe punishment, equivalent …
TAIPEI—The elation Donald Trump stirred in Taiwan when he chatted by phone with the island’s president is turning into doubt as some Taiwanese fear the new U.S. administration will use the island as a …
By Joseph Sipalan | KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak called on Myanmar on Thursday to stop all discrimination and attacks on Rohingya Muslims, and urged the world’s Islamic countries to act to …
KUALA LUMPUR: Myanmar has confirmed that it had asked Malaysia to stop the latter’s non-governmental organisations (NGOs) from sending an aid flotilla to assist “a specific community” in the Rakhine State. The “specific community” …
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has called for a concerted effort from Organisation of the Islamic Cooperation (OIC) member states to bring its collective concerns to the Myanmar government to cease all discriminatory actions against the …
BY BEATRICE NITA JAY – 19 JANUARY 2017 @ 2:34 PM KUALA LUMPUR: The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has called on the Myanmar government to ensure its security forces apply maximum restraint on …