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Najib admits relying on Jho Low's assistance despite doubts and discomfort

Najib admits relying on Jho Low's assistance despite doubts and discomfort

Najib reveals that on March 6, 2015, Tan Sri Tong Kooi Ong told him Jho Low was guilty of wrongdoing and should be investigated.
Fri Jan 17 2025
Najib testifies that he returned a portion of alleged Saudi donation

Najib testifies that he returned a portion of alleged Saudi donation

The first defense witness says he wants to avoid misinterpretations about the large sum of money in his personal account.
Mon Jan 13 2025
PM to meet UAE Prime Minister in Dubai

PM to meet UAE Prime Minister in Dubai

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is on a three-day working visit to the United Arab Emirates since Sunday.
Mon Jan 13 2025
Najib could not ascertain who provided his bank account number to Saudi Arabia royalty

Najib could not ascertain who provided his bank account number to Saudi Arabia royalty

There is a possibility that someone else did, maybe Low Taek Jho or Jho Low, says Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.
Fri Jan 10 2025
Vivy Yusof, husband granted temporary release of passports to perform Umrah

Vivy Yusof, husband granted temporary release of passports to perform Umrah

According to their lawyer, they will leave for Saudi Arabia on Jan 5 and are expected to return to Malaysia on Jan 14.
Tue Dec 31 2024
Suspect in German Christmas market attack held on murder charges

Suspect in German Christmas market attack held on murder charges

The suspect is a psychiatrist from Saudi Arabia with a history of anti-Islamic rhetoric has lived in Germany for almost two decades.
Mon Dec 23 2024
Consider This: Syria — Fall of the House of Assad

Consider This: Syria — Fall of the House of Assad

After 13 years of war, an offensive by Syrian opposition groups has ousted Bashar al-Assad as Syria’s president in just days. This historic moment raises urgent questions: What kind of future awaits Syria—for its governance, for the millions of Syrians, both inside the country and in the diaspora, and for the future for the Arab region? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Samer Abboud, Associate Professor of Global Interdisciplinary Studies at Villanova University in Pennsylvania, US, where his research focuses on warfare in Syria and the emergence of an illiberal post-conflict order in the country. He is also the Director of its Center for Arab and Islamic Studies. In 2018 he authored a book titled ‘Syria’, which explores the outbreak and trajectory of the Syrian uprising, and is currently working on his next book on the country.
Thu Dec 19 2024
FIFA has a human rights policy, so how could it award Saudi Arabia the 2034 soccer World Cup?

FIFA has a human rights policy, so how could it award Saudi Arabia the 2034 soccer World Cup?

The kingdom's construction boom is already fuelled by approximately 13 million migrant labourers working under dire conditions.
Tue Dec 17 2024
No official denial on donation from Saudi royals, says Najib

No official denial on donation from Saudi royals, says Najib

This absence of denial supports my genuine belief that the funds were legitimate donations, says Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.
Fri Dec 13 2024
Soccer - Saudi Arabia's human rights record under fire after World Cup bid win

Soccer - Saudi Arabia's human rights record under fire after World Cup bid win

FIFA gave the bid a high technical score, a move Amnesty calls an "astonishing whitewash" of the country's human rights record.
Fri Dec 13 2024
Mohamad submits Malaysia’s request for Hajj quota increase

Mohamad submits Malaysia’s request for Hajj quota increase

Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan says Malaysia's additional Hajj quota request was made verbally and also through written submissions previously.
Fri Dec 13 2024
Najib defends monies in his account are Saudi donations

Najib defends monies in his account are Saudi donations

Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak says it was reasonable to believe King Abdullah directed Riyadh's Finance Ministry to donate funds on his behalf.
Thu Dec 12 2024
Soccer - Morocco, Spain, Portugal to host 2030 World Cup, Saudi Arabia to stage 2034 edition

Soccer - Morocco, Spain, Portugal to host 2030 World Cup, Saudi Arabia to stage 2034 edition

The World Cup's 100th anniversary in 2030 will be celebrated in six countries, in three continents, with 48 teams and 104 epic matches
Thu Dec 12 2024
Official visit of the Minister of Foreign Affairs to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Official visit of the Minister of Foreign Affairs to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

The visit highlights Malaysia's commitment to boosting ties and cooperation with Saudi Arabia for mutual benefit across various sectors.
Mon Dec 09 2024
Global billionaire wealth soars 121 per cent in past 10 years

Global billionaire wealth soars 121 per cent in past 10 years

Switzerland, Singapore, the United Arab Emirates, and the US have all seen an influx of billionaires.
Fri Dec 06 2024
Reflections from London: Shaping bilateral ties with a more active UK

Reflections from London: Shaping bilateral ties with a more active UK

Over the past five years, there have been notable developments in the United Kingdom's approach to the Asia-Pacific region.
Sun Jan 19 2025
Meta drops fact checkers in US, what does this mean for the world?

Meta drops fact checkers in US, what does this mean for the world?

Fact-checking organisations said the move could encourage hate speech online and fuel violence offline.
Sun Jan 19 2025
Trump's inauguration marks new era for cryptocurrency

Trump's inauguration marks new era for cryptocurrency

The crypto industry hopes the incoming Donald Trump administration will mark a shift in policy.
Sun Jan 19 2025
China's Lunar New Year travel rush: World's biggest annual migration

China's Lunar New Year travel rush: World's biggest annual migration

This year's travel rush comes as China extended the official Spring Festival break by one day to eight days.
Sun Jan 19 2025
Experts warn against children snoring during sleep

Experts warn against children snoring during sleep

Some may think that snoring is a common occurrence during sleep and does not require treatment.
Sun Jan 19 2025
Younger workers more likely to suffer burnout as generation gap grows

Younger workers more likely to suffer burnout as generation gap grows

There's a need to rebuild bridges and open up conversations on changing attitudes and expectations around work, says Brian Dow.
Sun Jan 19 2025
INSIGHT - How bond vigilantes could check Trump's power

INSIGHT - How bond vigilantes could check Trump's power

As Donald Trump takes office on January 20, concerns over bond vigilantes in the US have resurfaced, according to several market experts.
Sun Jan 19 2025
Trump look-alike sings to sell pudding in Pakistan

Trump look-alike sings to sell pudding in Pakistan

A food vendor who locals say bears an uncanny resemblance to US President-elect Donald Trump gets more business and attention than others.
Sun Jan 19 2025
Tokyo museum offers visitors 'flashback' to defunct technology

Tokyo museum offers visitors 'flashback' to defunct technology

From Betacam videotapes to floppy disks and vintage Sony devices, the museum is a showcase for old cameras and telecom equipment.
Sun Jan 19 2025
Australian scientists discover bigger species of deadly funnel web spiders

Australian scientists discover bigger species of deadly funnel web spiders

Sscientists say, the "Big Boy" would be classified as a separate species of funnel-web spider.
Sun Jan 19 2025