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UNGA adopts milestone treaty against cybercrime

UNGA adopts milestone treaty against cybercrime

The UN General Assembly on Tuesday adopted the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime, a landmark global treaty in bolstering international cooperation in the fight against such crimes
Wed Dec 25 2024
UN General Assembly overwhelmingly demands immediate Gaza ceasefire

UN General Assembly overwhelmingly demands immediate Gaza ceasefire

The resolution demands that Israel respect UNRWA's mandate and "enable its operations to proceed without impediment or restriction."
Thu Dec 12 2024
UN draft resolution: M'sia proposes expelling Israel from UN if there is legal violation - PM

UN draft resolution: M'sia proposes expelling Israel from UN if there is legal violation - PM

PM says the draft resolution is in the negotiation process and is expected to be tabled at the UN General Assembly for approval soon.
Mon Nov 04 2024
Malaysia reaffirms unwavering support for Palestine, backs UN resolutions

Malaysia reaffirms unwavering support for Palestine, backs UN resolutions

The matter was discussed during a bilateral meeting between Malaysia and Palestine during the 79th United Nations General Assembly 2024.
Mon Sep 23 2024
World leaders to meet at UN amid threat of Gaza, Ukraine war spillovers

World leaders to meet at UN amid threat of Gaza, Ukraine war spillovers

The wars in Gaza, Ukraine and Sudan are going to be the three main crisis-points in focus at the General Assembly, says UN.
Thu Sep 19 2024
Malaysia applauds UN resolution backing ICJ ruling on Israel's occupation of Palestine

Malaysia applauds UN resolution backing ICJ ruling on Israel's occupation of Palestine

The Foreign Ministry said Malaysia and 123 Member States voted in favour of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) Resolution.
Thu Sep 19 2024
Can the Palestinians become a full United Nations member?

Can the Palestinians become a full United Nations member?

Palestinian Authority is not a full member and does not have a vote in the 193-member UN General Assembly.
Sat Sep 14 2024
What is the UNGA and what will world leaders talk about?

What is the UNGA and what will world leaders talk about?

Every September world leaders travel to New York to address the start of the annual United Nations General Assembly session.
Fri Sep 13 2024
MIC assembly to propose firm gov't action against those playing up religious issues

MIC assembly to propose firm gov't action against those playing up religious issues

Datuk Seri M. Saravanan said this is one of the motions that will be presented at the 78th MIC General Assembly on Sept 15.
Mon Sep 09 2024
UMNO members must be social media savvy - Azalina

UMNO members must be social media savvy - Azalina

This was proven by UMNO's success during the recent Nenggiri state by-election in Kelantan, says Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said.
Thu Aug 22 2024
Malaysia will continue to support mandate of UN-Habitat - Nga

Malaysia will continue to support mandate of UN-Habitat - Nga

UN-Habitat promotes sustainable cities and urban management to ensure adequate shelter for all, as mandated by the UN General Assembly.
Thu Jul 18 2024
Exclusive - US to boycott UN tribute to Iran leader killed in helicopter crash

Exclusive - US to boycott UN tribute to Iran leader killed in helicopter crash

The UN General Assembly traditionally meets to pay tribute to any world leader who was a sitting head of state at the time of their death.
Thu May 30 2024
UN General Assembly adopts resolution to reconsider Palestine's membership bid

UN General Assembly adopts resolution to reconsider Palestine's membership bid

The resolution was adopted by overwhelming consensus with 143 member states voting in favor, 9 against and 25 abstentions.
Sat May 11 2024
UN General Assembly backs Palestinian bid for membership

UN General Assembly backs Palestinian bid for membership

The assembly adopted a resolution with 143 votes in favor and nine against - including the U.S. and Israel - while 25 countries abstained.
Fri May 10 2024
UN to vote on resolution demanding recognition of Palestine as full member state

UN to vote on resolution demanding recognition of Palestine as full member state

The United Nations General Assembly is set to vote tomorrow on a resolution demanding the recognition of Palestine as a full member state.
Thu May 09 2024
Air pollution responsible for nearly 7 million deaths annually worldwide

Air pollution responsible for nearly 7 million deaths annually worldwide

A report by the World Air Quality Index indicated that only 17 per cent of cities worldwide meet the recommended air quality standards.
Wed Mar 12 2025
At least 137 Gazans killed in Israeli attacks since ceasefire

At least 137 Gazans killed in Israeli attacks since ceasefire

According to the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor , Israel has been killing an average of seven Palestinians every two days.
Wed Mar 12 2025
Malaysia strengthens semiconductor supply chain with ASEAN member countries - Liew

Malaysia strengthens semiconductor supply chain with ASEAN member countries - Liew

Malaysia does not intend to compete with neighbouring countries or other ASEAN member states in its efforts to strengthen supply chains.
Wed Mar 12 2025
Six men arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil in Semenyih

Six men arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil in Semenyih

Six men, including five foreigners in their 30s, were arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil.
Wed Mar 12 2025
Hamas says new round of Gaza ceasefire talks has begun

Hamas says new round of Gaza ceasefire talks has begun

expressing optimism that the talks could lead to "tangible progress"
Wed Mar 12 2025
Ukraine says ready to accept 30-day ceasefire with Russia

Ukraine says ready to accept 30-day ceasefire with Russia

Ukraine conveyed its readiness to accept a 30-day ceasefire with Russia, as delegations from Kyiv and Washington met in Saudi Arabia.
Wed Mar 12 2025
Musk's SpaceX agrees Starlink cooperation with Airtel in India

Musk's SpaceX agrees Starlink cooperation with Airtel in India

Tech billionaire Elon Musk plans to enter the Indian internet market with his Starlink satellite system, reported German news agency dpa.
Wed Mar 12 2025
Trump announces higher steel and aluminium tariffs for Canada

Trump announces higher steel and aluminium tariffs for Canada

US President Donald Trump plans to impose additional high tariffs on steel and aluminium imports from Canada.
Wed Mar 12 2025
[COLUMNIST] The futility of resisting English: A barrier to national progress

[COLUMNIST] The futility of resisting English: A barrier to national progress

Promoting Malay language doesn't mean disparaging or undermining other languages, we can uplift it without diminishing others.
Wed Mar 12 2025
What is driving the bloodshed in Syria?

What is driving the bloodshed in Syria?

The violence has pitted the Islamist-led government's security forces against fighters from Assad's Alawite minority.
Wed Mar 12 2025