
Allah case: Federal Court rejects Catholic Church application to re-evaluate decision
The Catholic Church is not allowed to plea against the decision made by the Home Affairs Ministry in banning the use of the word "Allah".
Wed Jan 21 2015

Chronology of Roman Catholic Church's case of over 'Allah' issue
The Federal Court in Putrajaya is scheduled to hear the review application over the use of the word 'Allah' in the Catholic church's Bahasa Malaysia section of The Herald weekly, today.
Wed Jan 21 2015

Federal Court decision leaves much to be desired, say church's lawyers
The Federal Court decision to ban the usage of the word 'Allah' has left many issues unanswered, said lawyers representing the Catholic Church.
Mon Jun 23 2014

The Herald to file review under Federal Court rules
The Herald will consider filing a review under the Federal Court's dismissal of the application for leave.
Mon Jun 23 2014

Federal Court denies "The Herald" leave to appeal Allah ban
Federal Court dismisses Catholic Church appeal a blanket ban by Christians for the right to use the word, "Allah".
Mon Jun 23 2014

Allah Issue: High Court bound by Court of Appeal's decision
The High Court today dismissed an application by SIB challenging the prohibition of imported Christian books containing the word 'Allah'.
Mon May 05 2014

Cops: Investigations on Catholic priest over Allah row complete
The Attorney-General's Chambers will now decide whether to charge Lawrence under the Sedition Act 1948.
Wed Jan 08 2014

Stop polemics over 'Allah' issue - Hishammuddin
Defence Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein called on all quarters to cease the polemics over the use of the word 'Allah' for the sake of peace in the country.
Fri Jan 03 2014

Selangor Perkasa lodges report against Catholic Weekly Herald editor
Some 70 members of the Selangor Perkasa staged a peaceful protest against editor of The Herald Catholic weekly, Lawrence Andrew.
Sun Dec 29 2013

Non-Muslims can't use 'Allah' - Sultan Selangor
Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah says, this is to avoid confusion among Muslims over the use of the word when used by other religions.
Thu Nov 14 2013

Catholic Church files for leave to appeal 'Allah' ruling
The Catholic Church files an application for leave to appeal the decision to ban its weekly publication the Herald from using the word "Allah" to refer to God.
Tue Nov 12 2013

Christians in Sabah, Sarawak not affected by court decision on use of Allah word - Najib
Najib said the contents in the 10-Point Agreement decided by the federal cabinet on the matter would be maintained for the two states.
Mon Oct 21 2013

Home minister has discretion to ban words prejudicial to national security - AG
The gist of the Court of Appeal's decision in "The Herald" case is that the Home Minister has the discretion to ban words which are prejudicial or likely to be prejudicial.
Sun Oct 20 2013

Former AG: All Malaysians bound by "Allah" ruling
Former attorney-general Tan Sri Abu Talib Othman says all Malaysians are bound by the Court of Appeal's ruling on the "Allah" issue.
Sat Oct 19 2013

Understand the judgement, don't make unnecessary remarks - PPMM
PPMM president Datuk Zainur Rijal Abu Bakar said those unwanted comments could lead to confusion or bordering contempt.
Fri Oct 18 2013

Lebanese search for dead in devastated villages as Israel withdraws
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Thu Feb 20 2025

China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands
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Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy
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Thu Feb 20 2025

Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says
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Thu Feb 20 2025

Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court
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Wed Feb 19 2025

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Wed Feb 19 2025

UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians
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Wed Feb 19 2025

Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time
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Wed Feb 19 2025

More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says
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Wed Feb 19 2025

Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew
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Wed Feb 19 2025