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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
Climate and China weigh on how the US views Pacific relations

Climate and China weigh on how the US views Pacific relations

Pacific leaders keep their preference for US President quiet, yet viewing relations only through the lens of China does nobody a service.
Mon Oct 21 2024
Malaysia urges appointment of UN Special Envoy to tackle Islamophobia, calls for global tolerance

Malaysia urges appointment of UN Special Envoy to tackle Islamophobia, calls for global tolerance

Malaysia has urged the United Nations to appoint a Special Envoy to Combat Islamophobia, calling for immediate global action against the growing wave of hate speech and violence targeting minorities
Sat Sep 28 2024
Malaysia calls to limit UNSC veto, demands Palestine resolution implementation

Malaysia calls to limit UNSC veto, demands Palestine resolution implementation

Malaysia has made a strong appeal to limit the use of veto power in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).
Thu Sep 26 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
Leaders at climate meetings in New York warn of growing mistrust between nations

Leaders at climate meetings in New York warn of growing mistrust between nations

National leaders addressed the group after adopting a "Pact for the Future" aimed at ensuring and increasing cooperation between nations, with many calling for urgent access to more climate finance.
Mon Sep 23 2024
Malaysia calls for stronger global cooperation, action at UN's Summit of the Future

Malaysia calls for stronger global cooperation, action at UN's Summit of the Future

Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan stresses the urgent need for global cooperation in tackling the world's growing challenges.
Mon Sep 23 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
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
[COLUMNIST] Enough is enough - expel Israel from the UN

[COLUMNIST] Enough is enough - expel Israel from the UN

Should the UN continue to "sit by" whilst the aggressor doggedly treats UNSC and UNGA resolutions with utter contempt?
Thu Jun 27 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
[COLUMNIST] Placing East Jerusalem under the MIDF

[COLUMNIST] Placing East Jerusalem under the MIDF

It's strikingly anomalous that the UNSC or the UNGA have never considered a international task force for East Jerusalem.
Wed May 15 2024
US stops UN from recognizing a Palestinian state through membership

US stops UN from recognizing a Palestinian state through membership

The US vetoes UN Security Council resolution that recommended the state of Palestines full membership in the world body.
Fri Apr 19 2024
Sarawak floods: Number of evacuees dips to slightly above 9,000

Sarawak floods: Number of evacuees dips to slightly above 9,000

Continuous heavy rain at the severe level is also expected to occur in several areas in Sabah and Sarawak until tomorrow.
Tue Feb 04 2025
China hits back with tariffs on US goods after Trump imposes new levies

China hits back with tariffs on US goods after Trump imposes new levies

China's Finance Ministry said it would impose levies of 15% for U.S. coal and LNG and 10% for crude oil, farm equipment and some autos.
Tue Feb 04 2025
Trump says there is 'great interest' in TikTok

Trump says there is 'great interest' in TikTok

Trump says there is a lot of interest in TikTok, as his administration seeks to broker a sale of the popular app.
Tue Feb 04 2025
Indonesia police arrest 56 men at Jakarta gay sex party

Indonesia police arrest 56 men at Jakarta "gay sex party"

The men were arrested at a South Jakarta hotel after a "same-sex sex party".
Tue Feb 04 2025
[COLUMNIST] Programming humanity: Infusing AI with timeless ethical values

[COLUMNIST] Programming humanity: Infusing AI with timeless ethical values

In today's rapidly evolving AI landscape, imbuing systems with ethical principles is central to both technological and social discourse.
Tue Feb 04 2025
Why Trump’s tariffs can’t solve America’s fentanyl crisis

Why Trump’s tariffs can’t solve America’s fentanyl crisis

The US faces a decades-long drug crisis, and efforts to regulate, legislate, or incarcerate have failed to curb consumption.
Tue Feb 04 2025
DeepSeek gives Europe's tech firms a chance to catch up in global AI race

DeepSeek gives Europe's tech firms a chance to catch up in global AI race

DeepSeek's emergence is changing the landscape for AI, offering companies access to the technology at a fraction of the cost.
Tue Feb 04 2025
Bursa Malaysia opens higher on bargain hunting after US delays tariffs

Bursa Malaysia opens higher on bargain hunting after US delays tariffs

The benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI increased 4.75 points to 1,558.38 against Monday's close of 1,553.63.
Tue Feb 04 2025
Apple raises concern over first porn app on iPhone under EU rules

Apple raises concern over first porn app on iPhone under EU rules

Since it first opened the App Store on iPhones in 2008, Apple has controlled what apps could be downloaded to the devices.
Tue Feb 04 2025
Stocks bounce, dollar on a rollercoaster as US tariffs paused

Stocks bounce, dollar on a rollercoaster as US tariffs paused

A 10% levy on Chinese goods appears likely to proceed and recovery for Asian stocks was more muted.
Tue Feb 04 2025