Five dead, thousands flee as floods hit Malaysia's Penang
Five people have been killed and over 3,000 evacuated after a storm triggered serious flooding on Sunday in Malaysia's Penang, with the state's historic capital under murky brown water.
Nov 05, 2017, 21:18 PM ISTIndia to approach Malaysia for Zakir Naik's extradition
MEA spokesperson Raveesh Kumar also said India's internal legal process before approaching a foreign country with an extradition request was nearing completion in the case of Naik.
Nov 03, 2017, 19:28 PM ISTZakir Naik's permanent residency hints at top-level support for hardline Islam in Malaysia
When Zakir Naik emerged from a prominent Malaysian mosque last month fans swarmed about him, seeking selfies with the Indian Muslim televangelist whose hardline views have sparked a criminal investigation back in his home country.
Nov 02, 2017, 17:07 PM ISTDeath toll from Malaysia construction site landslide at 11
Eleven foreign workers were killed in a landslide at a construction site in northwest Malaysia on Saturday, authorities said.
Oct 22, 2017, 14:31 PM ISTWatch: Indian hockey team's six-goal Diwali dhamaka for fans
The Indian men's hockey team overcame its 2017 jinx against Malaysia with an overpowering 6-2 win during a Super-4s match of the ongoing Asia Cup in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Oct 20, 2017, 11:27 AM ISTCoach Jude Felix promises top-quality hockey from India juniors
Felix replaced Harendra Singh as coach this year, and it will be the team's first assignment since winning the Junior World Cup under Harendra last year.
Oct 18, 2017, 16:07 PM ISTJunior India hockey captain confident of good show in Sultan of Johor Cup
India's junior men's hockey team captain Vivek Sagar Prasad is confident of a good performance during the coming 7th Sultan of Johor Cup, which begins in Johor, Malaysia, on October 22.
Oct 18, 2017, 14:23 PM ISTAnirban Lahiri off to a flying start at CIMB Classic golf
Anirban Lahiri got off to a flying start with a five-under 67 in the first round to be at tied-8th in the CIMB Classic at the TPC Kuala Lumpur here on Thursday. His fellow Indian, SSP Chawrasia (72) was tied-44th.
Oct 12, 2017, 15:34 PM ISTIndian shuttlers lose 0-3 to Malaysia in World Junior Mixed Team Championships
India will now face France in the fifth place play-off of the event being held in Indonesia.
Oct 12, 2017, 15:21 PM ISTWomen on trial for Kim Jong-Nam murder plead not guilty
The defendants were arrested just days after the killing of Kim Jong-Nam on February 13 as he waited to board a plane to Macau at Kuala Lumpur airport.
Oct 02, 2017, 07:19 AM ISTMalaysia bans all citizens from travelling to North Korea
Malaysia has banned its citizens from travelling to North Korea as the country faces increasing diplomatic pressure over its weapons programs. The foreign ministry announced the ban in a statement today and said it would last until further notice.
Sep 28, 2017, 13:09 PM ISTPolice arrest seven youths after deadly Malaysia school blaze
Two gas cylinders were brought up from the kitchen to the second floor.
Sep 16, 2017, 19:38 PM ISTMalaysia school fire kills 23 children and teachers
More than 60 percent of multicultural Malaysia`s population of about 30 million are Muslim Malay, and the country is also home to substantial religious and ethnic minorities.
Sep 14, 2017, 18:01 PM ISTFire kills 25, mostly students, at religious school in Malaysia
Twenty-five people, most of them students, were killed when a fire tore through a religious school in the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur on Thursday, an official said.
Sep 14, 2017, 07:19 AM ISTMalaysia PM Najib Razak says Rohingya face systematic atrocities
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak on Saturday said Rohingya Muslims face systematic violence including torture, rape and murder in Myanmar.
Sep 09, 2017, 16:36 PM ISTProtest in Malaysia against Myanmar violence
Hundreds of protesters demonstrated in Malaysia today in support of Myanmar's Rohingya Muslim minority after renewed violence forced thousands to flee the country.
Aug 30, 2017, 15:33 PM ISTUS navy recovers remains of all sailors missing after USS McCain collision
"The US navy and marine corps divers have now recovered the remains of all 10 USS John S McCain sailors," the Seventh Fleet said in a statement on its website.
Aug 28, 2017, 09:27 AM ISTUS Navy says remains found by Malaysia not of a USS McCain sailor
On Tuesday, US Navy and Marine divers found human remains inside sealed sections of the damaged hull of the John S McCain.
Aug 24, 2017, 11:29 AM ISTMalaysian PM Najib Razak to visit US in September
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak will visit the US in September to meet President Donald Trump, the Malaysian government said on Thursday.
Aug 24, 2017, 11:17 AM ISTMalaysia ruling party leaders denounce violence at Mahathir forum
Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said differences of opinion did not give anyone license to act violently.
Aug 14, 2017, 15:02 PM IST