
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

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

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

UNGA can suspend Israel as attacks on Gaza continue - Analyst
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) should vote to suspend Israel for its ongoing war on Gaza and the decades long Apartheid policies against the Palestinian people, an analyst said.
Tue Dec 26 2023

PM meets with counterparts from Thailand and Iraq, as well as UN Climate Envoy
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today met with his counterparts from Thailand and Iraq on the sideline of the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) here.
Fri Sep 22 2023

Malaysia ready to purchase military equipment from Turkiye - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is currently in New York to attend the 78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
Thu Sep 21 2023

PM to meet foreign counterparts on sidelines of United Nations meeting
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is scheduled to deliver National Statement at the 78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly on Friday.
Tue Sep 19 2023
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[COLUMNIST] The UN General Assembly drags Israel to the World Court
Palestines relationship with the UN is one wrapped in obligations, responsibilities, rights and aspirations. It has had its ups and downs.
Wed Jan 04 2023

UN shelves bid by Afghan Taliban, Myanmar junta for representation
The postponement of decisions on Myanmar, Afghanistan and Libya leaves the current envoys in place.
Sat Dec 17 2022

Malaysia to express solidarity with the people of Myanmar at 77th UNGA
Malaysia will speak up in solidarity with the people of Myanmar during the 77th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) from Sept 19 to 26, said its Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Abdullah.
Sat Sep 17 2022

Malaysia does not recognise unilateral sanctions, remains non-aligned to any sides - Saifuddin
Malaysia does not recognise any unilateral sanctions on any country unless the resolution for the sanctions was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
Sun May 08 2022

Malaysia abstains from voting to suspend Russia from UN Human Rights Council
Malaysia has abstained from a United Nations General Assembly vote to suspend Russia from the UN Human Rights Council.
Fri Apr 08 2022

PM expected to highlight "The World is a Family" theme at UNGA
Ismail Sabri will deliver Malaysia's national statement at the General Debate of the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York on Saturday.
Fri Sep 24 2021

Malaysia welcomes UN resolution on Myanmar
Malaysia has welcomed the adoption of a resolution by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Friday calling for peace and the return of normalcy in Myanmar.
Sat Jun 19 2021

Muhyiddin to reaffirm stand on Palestine, Rohingya in Malaysia's statement at UNGA
Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin is set to reaffirm Malaysia's long-standing position on the question of Palestine and plight of the Rohingya.
Fri Sep 25 2020

Govt to ensure establishment of SEGiM aligns with introduction of Gig Workers Bill
The government intends to ensure that the establishment of the Malaysian Gig Economy Commission (SEGiM) is in line with the introduction of the Gig Workers Bill.
Wed Mar 12 2025

UK steel industry warns of damage as Trump tariffs come into force
US President Donald Trump's tariffs on UK steel "couldn't come at a worse time," the industry has warned as the levy on US imports is introduced, reported PA Media/dpa news.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Penang allocates RM49.45 million for Phase 1 of i-Sejahtera Programme
The Penang government has allocated RM49.45 million for 274,151 recipients under Phase 1 of the i-Sejahtera Programme this year.
Wed Mar 12 2025

PM Anwar calls on all parties to be agents of unity, help unite people of different races
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called on all Malaysians to join hands to become agents of unity and assist the MADANI Government in its efforts to unite all Malaysians
Wed Mar 12 2025

Women representation in senior management fall to 36.2 pct in 2025
The Grant Thornton Women in Business Report reveals a concerning decline in the representation of women in senior management positions in Malaysia.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Singapore Airlines prohibits usage, charging of power banks from April 1
Singapore Airlines (SIA) passengers will not be allowed to use power banks or charge them throughout their flight effective April 1.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Captain of cargo ship arrested over fatal collision in North Sea
The cargo ship captain involved in the North Sea's deadly collision has been arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter.
Wed Mar 12 2025

No plans to follow us in repatriating illegal immigrants - KDN
For the period up to March 9 this year, the total number of deportations from Immigration depots was 9,199 people.
Wed Mar 12 2025

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
According to the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor , Israel has been killing an average of seven Palestinians every two days.
Wed Mar 12 2025