Malaysia

Malaysia seeking return of 2 Gitmo detainees: home minister

In a Facebook post since removed, minister says he visited Guantanamo.

Why activists say Malaysia must separate attorney general and public prosecutor roles

Issue is in spotlight after a court dropped graft charges against deputy PM on public prosecutor’s request.

Malaysia to double palm oil exports to China amid EU import restrictions

The U.S. $533M deal was announced following PM Anwar Ibrahim’s weekend meeting with Chinese Premier Li Qiang.

Southeast Asian nations set to begin first ASEAN-only joint military exercise

Starting Tuesday, 10 member-states and prospective 11th member, Timor Leste, will conduct non-combat drills around Indonesia’s Batam.

Malaysia mulls school closures, cloud seeding as haze chokes country

Malaysia has blamed fires on the Indonesian island of Sumatra and parts of Borneo for spreading a noxious haze across its borders.

Southeast Asian nations set to begin first ASEAN-only joint military exercise

Starting Tuesday, 10 member-states and prospective 11th member, Timor Leste, will conduct non-combat drills around Indonesia’s Batam.

Helping refugee children in Malaysia have a better education