Search for tourist swallowed by sinkhole in Kuala Lumpur stalls amid safety fears
Officials say it is too dangerous to send in divers to look for the Indian woman who has now been missing for eight days The...
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Malaysian PM calls on Albanese to reinstate UNRWA funding to aid ‘besieged civilians’ of Gaza
Difference between the west’s responses to human suffering in Ukraine and Palestine defies reasoning, Anwar Ibrahim says Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free...
Coldplay concert to go ahead in Malaysia amid opposition from conservative Muslims
‘Kill switch’ to cut power in case of an ‘unwanted incident’ was discussed, but the band’s support of Palestine has endeared them to prime minister...
Dozens of Malaysians rescued in Peru after being trafficked to commit online fraud
Malaysian foreign ministry says 43 of its citizens were freed in Lima after being forced to take part in ‘Macau scam’ More than 40 people...
Malaysia bans the 1975 after Matty Healy defies anti-LGBTQ+ laws with stage kiss
Singer’s protest kiss with bandmate and criticism of anti-homosexuality law leads to ban and festival cancellation The English band the 1975 have been banned from...
About 180 Rohingya refugees feared dead after boat goes missing
Contact lost for weeks with vessel that left camps in Bangladesh and was crossing Andaman Sea bound for Malaysia About 180 Rohingya refugees are feared...
Activists appeal for rescue of Rohingya refugees stranded at sea in leaking boat
Vessel thought to have embarked from Bangladesh is reportedly near Malaysia with 160 people onboard who have no food or water Activists have called for...
‘Relentless’ destruction of rainforest continuing despite Cop26 pledge
Tropics lost 11.1m hectares of tree cover in 2021, including forest critical to limiting global heating and biodiversity loss, finds World Resources Institute Pristine rainforests...
Boy, 14, missing in Malaysia diving trip believed to have died
Adrian Chesters, a Briton who was rescued on Saturday, says his son Nathen died while they were adrift The 14-year-old son of a British man...
Two divers from UK and France found adrift off Malaysia but boy, 14, still missing
Three divers and their instructor had been unable to find their boat after surfacing A British man and a French woman were rescued in Malaysia...
