KUALA LUMPUR, March 6 — Datin Paduka Marina Mahathir welcomed today a Muslim lawyers group’s defence of atheists when it protested against making the Rukunegara a preamble to the Federal Constitution. Malay rights group …
BALQIS LIM New Straits TimesMarch 6, 2017 KUALA LUMPUR: The Miss Malaysia World 2016 Tatiana Kumar has been stripped of the title just seven months after she won the crown at the Corus Hotel, …
By GAURAV RAGHUVANSHI March 5, 2017 7:00 a.m. ET Malaysia Airlines, whose name became associated with two of aviation’s worst disasters in recent history, is winning back passengers. The airline was bailed out by …
Satish Cheney, Elizabeth LAW AFP NewsMarch 7, 2017 North Korea’s expelled ambassador fired a final verbal salvo at Malaysia Monday over its investigation into the assassination of the half-brother of Pyongyang’s leader, describing the …
When Saudi Arabia’s King Salman landed in Indonesia on Wednesday, he became the first Saudi monarch to visit the world’s largest Muslim-majority country since 1970. Officials in Jakarta had hoped the visit would help …
There tends to be more focus on why terrorist groups flourish in certain countries than why they fail in others. But Jonathan Tepperman, the managing editor of Foreign Affairs, has just investigated the latter …
In another sign of the country’s failing deradicalization program, the National Police confirmed on Tuesday that the suspected perpetrator of a terrorist attack at a subdistrict office in Bandung, West Java, on Monday was …
The agreement between the National Police and Saudi Arabian Police on combating terrorism has led to the House of Representatives pushing for a stronger Terrorism Law. Bambang Soesatyo, the chairman of House Commission III overseeing human …
An airport ground-handling authority confirmed on Monday that King Salman would depart on March 9, as scheduled, refuting earlier reports that there had been a change in his schedule. PT Jasa Angkasa Semesta (JAS) …
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened lower against the US dollar as sentiment for the local note weakened on rising expectation that the US Federal Reserve will raise interest rates this month. At 9.08 am, …