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fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago
Travel

This Underrated Country Is Becoming One of Asia's Best Outdoor Destinations-and It Has One of the Region's Most Popular Hiking Trails

US politics
fromTheregister
3 months ago

Malaysia closes back door China could use to buy AI chips

Malaysia mandates permits for exporting US AI chips to China, aiming to enhance regulation and compliance.
US politics
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Malaysia grapples with growing religious conservatism DW 07/08/2025

The rise of Islamic-oriented parties challenges the ruling coalition's hold on power in Malaysia.
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago
Travel

This Underrated Country Is Becoming One of Asia's Best Outdoor Destinations-and It Has One of the Region's Most Popular Hiking Trails

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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

UK plastic waste exports to developing countries rose 84% in a year, data shows

Data analysed by the The Last Beach Cleanup, a US group campaigning to halt plastic pollution, showed that the increase in UK exports in the first half of 2025 was mainly to Indonesia (24,006 tonnes in 2025, up from 525 tonnes in 2024) and Malaysia (28,667 tonnes, up from 18,872 tonnes in 2024). Total plastic waste exports remained relatively high in the first half of 2024 and 2025, at 319,407 and 317,647 tonnes respectively.
Environment
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Malaysian football to dispute FIFA 'cheating' allegations DW 10/07/2025

FAM will appeal FIFA's ruling after seven players were suspended and the association fined for fielding allegedly ineligible naturalized players.
LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Gay Malaysian man rejected for Australian protection visa could face persecution over sexuality, tribunal says

Tribunal found a gay Malay Muslim man faces real risk of persecution in Malaysia and remitted his protection visa application for reconsideration.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

One of Malaysia's F/A-18 Hornets burst into flames during take-off, just as the country seeks to buy 33 more of the jets

A Malaysian F/A-18D Hornet caught fire on Thursday night as it was taking off, the country's air force said. Malaysia's air force, which owns eight of the US-made fighter jets, said in a statement that the aircraft had been involved in an "accident" at 9:05 p.m. local time. The statement said the take-off incident happened at Kuantan Air Base, roughly 110 miles east of the capital of Kuala Lumpur.
World news
Miscellaneous
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Malaysia's Anwar announces cash handouts in bid to ease living costs

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announces cash handouts and reduced petrol prices to ease cost of living concerns.
fromCN Traveller
2 years ago

The best things to do in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur is a metropolis in constant transformation, with new shops, cafes, and restaurants emerging weekly, making it a vibrant hub for exploration.
Travel
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Business
fromFortune Asia
3 months ago

Malaysia's AI darling NationGate sees shares tumble after it got raided in a scrap metal smuggling probe

NationGate Holdings shares dropped after a raid by Malaysian authorities investigating scrap metal smuggling.
US politics
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Why are Malaysia and Indonesia building Russia ties? DW 07/03/2025

Indonesia-Russia relations are strengthening, as affirmed by Prabowo Subianto's recent visit to Russia.
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fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago
Travel

An American couple sold their house in California and retired in Malaysia. They love 'not owning anything.'

The Eggers chose to retire in Penang, Malaysia due to its affordability and lifestyle.
fromTravel + Leisure
4 months ago
Retirement

This Is the No. 1 Retirement Destination in Asia for Affordability-and It Gets 2,222 Hours of Sun a Year

Retirement needs in the U.S. are rising, with Americans needing close to $1.5 million, while retirement abroad in Malaysia offers affordable options.
Retirement
fromTravel + Leisure
4 months ago

This Is the No. 1 Retirement Destination in Asia for Affordability-and It Gets 2,222 Hours of Sun a Year

Retirement needs in the U.S. are rising, with Americans needing close to $1.5 million, while retirement abroad in Malaysia offers affordable options.
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Tech industry
fromFast Company
4 months ago

Malaysia's gas-fired power capacity is set to skyrocket. The cause: data centers

Malaysia aims to add 6-8 GW of gas-fired power capacity by 2030 to meet growing electricity demand from data centers.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 months ago

Body found in search for British backpacker who went missing in Malaysia

A British backpacker, Jordan Johnson-Doyle, has been found dead in Malaysia after being missing for over a week.
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago

'I'm not scared' - Malaysia hero's courage to play again after acid attack

"Every moment, I would get flashbacks. It was very difficult and I was mentally down, my morale was very low. Many things have changed."
Soccer (FIFA)
Dining
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

I spent 4 nights at The Blue Mansion. Staying in the famous museum was incredible, but I wouldn't do it again.

The Blue Mansion offers a unique stay experience blending history and modern comfort, but it can be hindered by noise and crowds.
Law
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 months ago

Sentence for ex-Goldman banker in 1MDB case too short': Malaysian minister

Tim Leissner received a two-year prison sentence for his role in the 1MDB scandal, which Malaysia's Commodities Minister deemed too lenient.
Liverpool FC
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Fear and loathing in Kuala Lumpur: Manchester United's tour is going well

Manchester United's trophyless season resulted in a notably embarrassing parade in Malaysia, reflecting the team's disappointing performance.
US politics
fromtime.com
6 months ago

He's 100 Years Behind the Times': Malaysia's Ex-PM Mahathir Mohamad on Trump and Today's World

Mahathir bin Mohamad emphasizes the importance of staying active in old age to maintain mental sharpness and continues to influence politics at 99.
UK politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago

Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, a Calming Prime Minister of Malaysia, Dies at 85

Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, Malaysia's fifth prime minister, promoted political freedoms and a moderate Islam during his tenure.
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