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    Drugs Lead Story News

    Malaysia makes record bust of crystal meth, shipped from Burma

    Malaysia has made its largest ever seizure of crystal methamphetamine, officials said on Monday, finding nearly 1.2 tonnes of the drug disguised as tea in a shipment from Burma, and arrested six suspected traffickers.

    Foreign Affairs Lead Story News

    Jailed Malaysian leader Anwar Ibrahim walks free after royal pardon

    Jailed Malaysian reformist Anwar Ibrahim was granted a full pardon on Wednesday and walked out of a hospital in Kuala Lumpur just a week after his alliance scored a shock victory in a general election.

    Foreign Affairs Lead Story News

    Mahathir, 92, sworn in as Malaysia’s seventh prime minister

    Mahathir Mohamad was sworn in as Malaysia’s seventh prime minister on Thursday after a stunning election comeback, defeating the coalition that has ruled the nation for six decades since independence from Britain.

    ASEAN Foreign Affairs Lead Story News

    Clash of political titans brings a gripping election to Malaysia

    Malaysia’s general election on Wednesday will be an extraordinary contest, pitting a 92-year-old former authoritarian leader and a jailed reformist he fell out with 20 years ago against a prime minister who has been mired in a multi-billion-dollar scandal.

    Lead Story News Rohingya

    Malaysia intercepts boat carrying Rohingya refugees

    Malaysia intercepted a boat carrying 56 Rohingya refugees from Burma off its northern island of Langkawi on Tuesday and will allow them to enter on humanitarian grounds, with rights groups expecting further such perilous journeys by sea.

    Features Lead Story Refugees Rohingya

    From Malaysian backrooms, Rohingya send what little they can to fleeing relatives

    Many shops in the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur are being used to send money to refugee camps in Bangladesh since a military crackdown in August prompted over 600,000 members of the Muslim minority group to flee Burma.

    ASEAN Lead Story News Rohingya

    Malaysia stands up for Rohingya

    Malaysia disavows a statement issued by ASEAN chair, the Philippines, as misrepresenting “the reality” of an exodus of 430,000 ethnic Rohingya from Burma.

    International Relations Lead Story News Rohingya

    Malaysia ready to provide temporary shelter for Rohingya fleeing violence

    Malaysia’s coast guard will not turn away Rohingya Muslims fleeing violence in Burma and is willing to provide temporary shelter for them, the maritime agency’s chief said on Friday.

    Lead Story News SEA Games Sport

    Burmese football fans attacked after match in Malaysia

    The Burmese fans were forced to walk through throngs of Malaysia supporters and the scenes turned ugly.

    Lead Story Migrants Issues News

    Migrants face deportation from Malaysia

    Malaysia has some two million registered migrant workers but also an equal number of undocumented ones.

    ASEAN International Relations Lead Story News

    Malaysia PM warns uneven growth could fuel extremism, instability in SE Asia

    Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak on Friday warned that Southeast Asian countries needed to ensure their economic growth was inclusive, or risk marginalised populations turning to violent extremism or even overturning political systems.

    Foreign Affairs Human Rights Lead Story News

    Malaysia rights panel disturbed by over 600 deaths in detention

    Malaysia’s national human rights panel on Tuesday said it was disturbed by more than 600 deaths at immigration detention centres and prisons over the last two years, and called for immediate reform.

    Lead Story News Rohingya

    Over half of 118 deaths in Malaysian immigration camps from Burma

    More than 100 foreigners died in the past two years in Malaysia’s immigration detention centres from various diseases and unknown causes, according to documents from the government-funded National Human Rights Commission.

    Foreign Affairs Lead Story News

    North Korea bars Malaysians from leaving as murder row boils

    North Korea barred Malaysians from leaving the country on Tuesday, prompting Malaysia to take tit-for-tat action, as police in Kuala Lumpur sought to question up to three men hiding in the North Korean Embassy over the murder of Kim Jong-nam.

    Human Trafficking Lead Story News Rohingya

    Sold into marriage: How Rohingya girls become child brides in Malaysia

    A growing number of Rohingya women and girls fleeing Burma are becoming victims of human traffickers who sell them to Rohingya men as brides.

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    Malaysian aid ship for Rohingya arrives in Bangladesh

    A Malaysian aid ship arrived in Bangladesh on Monday carrying aid for hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims who have fled from Burma, many citing abuses by the Burmese security forces.

    Arakan International Relations Lead Story News Rohingya

    Malaysian aid flotilla for Arakan State docks in Rangoon

    A Malaysian ship carrying food supplies and other humanitarian aid destined for Arakan State was met by both supporters and opponents on Thursday when it docked just southeast of Rangoon.

    Lead Story News Rohingya

    Malaysian aid ship sets sail for Burma

    Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has sent off a ship carrying tonnes of food and emergency supplies to Burma’s Rohingya Muslims.

    Lead Story News

    Malaysia arrests four linked to Islamic State cell in Philippines

    Malaysian police said on Monday they had arrested four people, among them three foreigners, with links to an Islamic State cell based out of the southern Philippines.

    Lead Story News Rohingya

    Suu Kyi’s office rebuffs Malaysia for hosting OIC summit

    Foreign ministry says it was “regrettable” that Malaysia called together Muslim governments to put pressure on Burma over the plight of Rohingyas.

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    As Muslims meet, Malaysian PM tells Burma to ‘stop the killing’ of Rohingya

    Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak called on Burma on Thursday to stop all discrimination and attacks on Rohingya Muslims, and urged the world’s Islamic countries to act to end an unfolding “humanitarian tragedy.”

    Lead Story Migrants Issues News

    Malaysian police detain factory boss as suspect in Burmese migrants’ murder

    Malaysian police detained 15 suspects after the grisly murder of five Burmese migrant workers outside the factory where they worked in Kuala Lumpur.

    Lead Story Migrants Issues News

    Burma warns its migrant workers in Malaysia after five hacked to death

    Burma said on Monday it had sent out safety instructions to its migrant workers in Malaysia after attackers hacked five of them to death with swords, weeks after it barred workers from going there, partly because of security fears.

    ASEAN Lead Story News Rohingya

    Burma faces danger from Islamic State militants: Malaysian police

    Burma faces a growing danger of attacks by foreign supporters of the Islamic State (IS) recruited from Southeast Asian networks in support of persecuted Rohingya Muslims, Malaysia’s top counter-terrorism official has said.

    Ethnic issues Lead Story News Rohingya

    Malaysian aid flotilla bound for Arakan ‘not coming to create tension’

    A Malaysian NGO has announced it plans to send a flotilla of humanitarian aid to conflict stricken Arakan State.

    ASEAN Lead Story News

    Malaysia arrests seven for suspected links to militant groups

    Malaysian police said on Tuesday they have arrested seven people, including four foreigners, for suspected links to the Islamic State (IS) militant group and for planning attacks in Malaysia and abroad.

    Arakan ASEAN Human Rights Lead Story News Rohingya

    Malaysia calls for ASEAN to coordinate aid for Rohingya

    Malaysia said on Monday the plight of Rohingya Muslims in Burma was a regional concern and called for the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) to coordinate humanitarian aid and investigate alleged atrocities committed against them.

    Arakan ASEAN International Relations Lead Story News Rohingya

    Malaysian PM opens thorny debate in accusing Burma of genocide

    Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak’s stern rebuke to Burma for a military-led crackdown on Rohingya Muslims was a rarity among Southeast Asian nations, who adhere to a policy of non-interference in each other’s domestic affairs.

    Arakan ASEAN Lead Story Migrants Issues News

    Burma suspends sending of migrant workers to Malaysia amid diplomatic row

    The Department of Labour in Naypyidaw on Tuesday ordered overseas employment agencies to temporarily stop sending migrants to Malaysia amid rising tensions between the two countries over the treatment of Rohingya Muslims in western Burma.

    Arakan ASEAN Conflict Lead Story Military News Rohingya

    No mea culpa as Min Aung Hlaing meets Malaysian counterpart

    Senior General Min Aung Hlaing was unequivocal in rejecting allegations of human rights abuses in Arakan State as he met yesterday with his Malaysian counterpart in Naypyidaw. “Myanmar security forces[…]

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