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Terrorism Not Ruled Out in Grenade Blast at Nightclub
2016-06-28
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Malaysia: IS Behind Nightclub Blast, Authorities Confirm 2016-07-04

Police have arrested 15 suspects including two police officers since the attack.

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Malaysia, US Discuss Potential Transfer of Guantanamo Detainees 2016-09-23

Government committee will establish necessary de-radicalization protocols, deputy prime minister says.

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Malaysia: Murder Charge Dropped for Second Defendant in Killing of Kim Jong Nam 2019-04-01

Vietnamese national Doan Thi Huong is likely to be freed next month, her lawyer says.

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Malaysia: Hackers Hit Police Twitter, Facebook Sites 2015-07-13

The intruders post pro-Islamic State messages.

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Malaysia Joins Nations Pulling Out of Hajj Pilgrimage Over COVID-19 Concerns 2020-06-11

More than 30,000 Malaysians will have to undertake the religious journey another time, officials say.

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Hamas Leaders Not in Malaysia: Officials 2017-06-07

Deputy prime minister says there is no record of members of Palestinian militant organization entering country.

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Malaysian PM Welcomes Hamas Leader to Putrajaya 2020-01-22

Ismail Haniyeh heads militant group branded a foreign terrorist organization by the U.S.

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Haze Worsens Across Southeast Asia 2015-10-05

This year’s fires out of Indonesia could become the worst on record, NASA warns.

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Hotels May Not Ban Hijabs on Staff, Malaysia Tourism Minister Says 2017-11-16

Hotel association president claimed it was standard procedure at global chains.

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Families of Kidnapped Malaysian Sailors Miss Ransom Deadline 2016-10-31

Sailor’s wife says Abu Sayyaf called to demand money by Oct. 16 for release of five men.

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Malaysia: Hudud Bill Sails Through Kelantan Assembly 2015-03-19

Sponsors of legislation sanctioning stoning and amputations will now try to get these punishments through parliament.

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In Report, Watchdog Points to Growing Repression in Malaysia, Thailand 2017-01-13

Human Rights Watch also criticizes Bangladesh, India and Indonesia for records on democracy and freedoms.

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Malaysia a Relative Bright Spot in Rights Watchdog’s Global Report Card 2019-01-17

But Human Rights Watch slams 2018 rights records of the Philippines and Bangladesh.

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Malaysia Announces Human Rights Action Plan is Being Developed 2018-03-01

Human Rights Watch official expresses skepticism about its implementation.

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Malaysia’s New Human Rights Commission Should Survive with Smaller Budget: Minister 2016-06-23

A former U.N. official will lead eight-member commission.

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‘Thousands’ Smuggled Across Thai-Malaysia Border Daily: NGO 2015-05-06

Human trafficking is big business in southern Thailand, and Malaysians, Burmese, Rohingya Muslims and Bangladeshis are also complicit in it, says the group.

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Malaysian NGOs Demand Government Action on Human Trafficking 2016-07-26

Activists meet with U.S. envoy during her two-day visit to Malaysia.

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Malaysia: Opposition Leader Sues Government Over National Security Law 2016-08-02

The new law was passed without the required consent of the king, Anwar Ibrahim claims.

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Thailand Charges 2 Malaysians With Smuggling Crystal Meth 2016-03-30

Second bust in a week nets 282 kilos (621 pounds) of the drug stuffed in car trunks.

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Malaysia: Official, Others Charged with Selling Fake IDs to Chinese Nationals 2019-09-12

Breakthrough occurred when authorities arrested Chinese woman with forged identification card, police say.

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Malaysia: IS Extremists Campaigning to Keep Fighters in Syria 2020-01-30

Persuasion by militant group is hampering efforts to repatriate Malaysians, police counter-terrorism chief says.

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Malaysia’s Top Cop Airs Concerns about Nation's Public Safety Challenges 2019-08-30

Abdul Hamid Bador discusses terrorism threats, border concerns and other security issues during a wide-ranging interview.

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Malaysia: Officers Among 100 Being Probed for Sabotage of Immigration Program 2016-05-26

Some people have been taken into custody following a three-month investigation at Kuala Lumpur International Airport.

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Malaysian Commander Says He Was Pulled from Duty after Trafficking Camp’s Discovery 2019-04-18

Sivanganam told the RCI that he was banned the site in the jungle near Wang Kelian after issuing his report.

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Malaysian Government Blocks News Portal After Najib Probe Report 2016-02-25

The Malaysian Insider claimed evidence exists to indict prime minister.

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Malaysia: Government-blocked Website Stops Publishing 2016-03-14

Meanwhile, two Australian journalists await fate after arrest in Kuching.

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Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines Join Forces with Interpol in Counter-Terror Effort 2017-10-31

Brunei also is part of “Operation Maharlika,” whose aim is to stop militants from crossing borders.

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Interpol Lists 4 North Koreans Wanted in Kim Murder: Malaysian Police 2017-03-16

Meanwhile, Deputy PM reveals DNA samples were collected abroad from the victim’s son.

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Malaysia Arrests 6 IS Suspects; 1 Flees to Thailand 2017-05-03

Thai authorities tell Deep South residents not to panic over report.

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