Singapore executes mentally disabled Indian-origin drug trafficker

Nagaenthran Dharmalingam, a mentally challenged Indian-origin Malaysian man found guilty of drug trafficking, was executed in Singapore on Wednesday, his family said, after a top court dismissed a......

Saudi Arabia reads the riot act to Imran

'Who put the fear of god into Imran Khan and how it happened we do not know, but the great cricketer panicked and called Mahathir to regret that he cannot attend the KL Summit,' notes Ambassador M......

Confirmed: Debris found on Reunion Island is of MH370

Malaysia has confirmed that a piece of aircraft wreckage found on an Indian Ocean island last week is from missing flight MH370, solving the mystery of the plane that disappeared with 239 people on......

Malaysia, Indonesia agree to provide shelter for Rohingyas

Malaysia and Indonesia on Wednesday agreed to offer temporary shelter to 7,000 migrants stranded in the Andaman Sea, mostly the stateless Rohingyas Muslims fleeing Myanmar, in a breakthrough in the......

India keen to finalise FTA with ASEAN

India on Thursday said it is keen to formalise a free trade agreement with the 10-member Association of South East Nations and a letter to this effect would be sent by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh......

Malaysia to probe police raid on Indian IT workers

Malaysia told India on Tuesday it will investigate accusations by Indian software professionals that police mistreated them during a raid to catch illegal workers earlier this week.India called in......

Chong Wei invites fans to wedding via Facebook

Anyone who wants to attend the wedding of Malaysian badminton player Lee Chong Wei could be one of 10 lucky fans winning invitations by posting on his Facebook page. The Olympic silver medallist is......

Malaysia ban 18 players for match-fixing

A match-fixing scandal in Malaysia led to 18 players being banned by the country's football association has been blasted as a "disgrace" by the country's sports minister. A coach was also among......

Swine flu gives sporting events the shivers

A string of sports events were left feeling the shivers on Wednesday as the spectre of swine flu continued to spread fears globally, sparking a spate of cancellations and pull-outs. Motor racing,......

Malaysia football coach axed

Malaysia coach Norizan Bakar has been axed after his side's heavy losses at the Asian Cup. "The team manager told me that my contract, which was to end in September, would be terminated after the......