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Malaysia, Bangladesh Extend COVID-19 Lockdowns 2020-04-10

Indonesia imposes partial lockdown on its capital, as worldwide deaths from virus surpass 100,000.

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Malaysia Has Embarked on ‘Wide-Scale’ Restart of its Economy, PM Says 2020-05-04

All foreign workers required to take coronavirus tests, Senior Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob says.

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Malaysian Police See No Crime in Top Investigator’s Sydney Bank Deposits 2018-03-02

Australian allegations against Ahmad Najmuddin Mohd “baseless,” Malaysian authorities say.

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Malaysia’s Anti-Graft Agency Arrests Former Spy Chief 2018-08-28

Hasanah Abdul Hamid’s detention related to recent arrest of officials accused of misusing public funds, investigators say.

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Ousted Critic of Malaysia PM Cites Plot ‘to Shut Me Up’ 2016-02-03

Kedah state assembly ousts Mahathir Mohamad’s son in a secret vote.

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On Malaysia Day, People in Sarawak and Sabah Renew Autonomy Calls 2016-09-16

Federal government does not fully honor Malaysia Agreement of 1963, Sarawak activist group claims.

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Penang Officials Won’t Punish Dog Adoption Event Organizers or Muslim Attendees 2015-03-12

A photo of a Muslim woman holding a dog reignites a debate over touching canines that are considered “taboo” in Islam.

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Malaysia Announces Nation's Biggest Drug Bust This Year 2018-08-23

Meth, ecstasy pills targeted for delivery in Southeast Asian countries, officials say.

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After Tough 2015, Financial Malaise Hits Malaysia 2016-02-04

Nation is struggling with crisis of confidence, economists claim.

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Malaysia Religious School Fire Leaves 23 Dead 2017-09-14

Authorities investigating possible arson.

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Malaysia: 2 Teens Charged with Murder in Horrific School Fire 2017-09-28

Twenty-one students and two teachers died in blaze at Islamic school in Kuala Lumpur.

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Malaysia, North Korea Football Match Postponed Again 2017-05-17

Malaysian official had expressed concern over possibility of poisoning of players by sabotage, if match played in Pyongyang.

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Malaysian Prince Meets North Korean Diplomat Ahead of Pyongyang Football Match 2017-09-19

Pyongyang offers Crown Prince of Johor rare access into North Korean airspace.

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Malaysia Health Ministry Changes Contest Details After Meeting with Gay Activists 2017-06-08

“Gender identity disorder” terminology removed from video competition following uproar from Malaysia’s LGBT community.

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Malaysia Will Probe Alleged Cover-up in Discovery of Mass Graves, Minister Says 2017-12-21

Human rights groups urge government to pursue leads in New Straits Times report.

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Malaysia debates controversial bill 2015-03-18

Both the ruling and opposition blocs are split over a party’s proposal to amend a state’s Islamic laws.

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Malaysia Detains Hundreds of Undocumented Migrants as Amnesty Program Ends 2020-01-02

Indonesians, Bangladeshis, Filipinos and Myanmar citizens among foreigners arrested in nationwide crackdown.

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ASEAN Parliamentarians Voice Concern on Malaysian Immigration Crackdown 2017-07-12

As many as 3,300 undocumented workers, including 1,230 Bangladeshis and 825 Indonesians, have been detained.

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Number of Migrant Workers Caught in Malaysian Crackdown Tops 5,000 2017-07-26

Almost 18,000 foreigners were screened for immigration papers since July 1, Malaysian authorities say.

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UN Agrees to Help Malaysia Vet Refugees 2017-08-02

A senior Malaysian official warns that Islamic State militants may have obtained U.N. refugee cards.

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Malaysia Launches Security Raids Ahead of SEA Games 2017-08-07

Hundreds of foreign workers released after arrest and detention, officials say.

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Malaysia: Bangladeshi Film Director, 18 Others Will Face Security Law Charges 2017-12-27

Suspects were involved in trafficking 57 undocumented Bangladeshi workers, authorities say.

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Malaysian Police Ban ‘All Activities’ of Preacher Zakir Naik 2019-08-20

Controversial preacher’s remarks about racial minorities crossed the line, Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad says.

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Tehran Testing New Uranium Centrifuges, Rouhani Tells Iranians in Malaysia 2019-12-19

Iran’s move could potentially violate the landmark agreement that Tehran signed with world powers four years ago.

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Thai Officials Deny Malaysian Allegations of IS-Linked Arms Smuggling 2017-05-30

Over the weekend, Malaysia announced arrests of six suspects with alleged Islamic State links.

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Malaysian, 2 Indonesians with Suspected IS Links Nabbed in Sabah: Malaysia Police 2017-06-16

Suspects planned to travel to nearby Southern Philippines to join IS-linked militants in Marawi, officials say.

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Malaysia: Critics Slam Decision to Extend Tenures of Top Judges 2017-07-10

Prime Minister Najib Razak is undermining the judiciary, his critics allege.

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North Korean Paid Kim Murder Suspect for Pranks: Malaysian Investigator 2018-01-30

Statement appears to support defense claims that the two Southeast Asian women were duped into believing they were performing for a TV show.

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Vietnamese Suspect in Kim Jong Nam’s Murder to Testify Next Week, Lawyer Says 2019-03-08

Judge had questioned defense’s argument that defendants were carrying out a prank.

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Malaysian Prosecutors Rest Case in Trial of 2 Women Accused in Kim Murder 2018-04-05

Defense lawyers say motive was not established in the killing of North Korean leader’s half-brother.

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