Malaysian travellers in West Asia reminded to be vigilant following reopening of airspaces - Wisma Putra
Wisma Putra said it is anticipated that there may be possible flight delays as operations gradually resume and adjust to the new protocols.
Tue Apr 16 2024
Referendum key to resolving issue of Palestine occupation: Iran FM
Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian said that holding a referendum in Palestine will help end the Zionist regime's occupation and resolve the long-running dispute in West Asia.
Sun Sep 25 2022
Qatar Deputy Prime Minister to visit Malaysia starting Thursday
Qatar is Malaysia's sixth largest trading partner, export destination and source of imports among West Asian countries, Wisma Putra said.
Thu Aug 11 2022
Tourism Malaysia to boost partnership with international airlines to attract more tourists
Tourism Malaysia is enhancing partnerships with international airlines to welcome more tourists from West Asia back to Malaysia, said its director-general Datuk Zainuddin Abdul Wahab.
Mon May 16 2022
MOTAC gearing up to welcome foreign tourists to Malaysia
MOTAC is gearing up to welcome foreign tourists, including those from West Asia, to a COVID-19-safe environment, says its Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri.
Thu Oct 07 2021
Cabinet rejects proposal to introduce visa for nationals of middle eastern countries
The Cabinet has rejected a National Security Council (MKN) proposal to introduce visa for nationals of Middle Eastern countries.
Wed Jul 13 2016
Geopolitics, refugees and a trade agreement
Whichever side of the fence one may be aligned to, it cannot be denied that these issues are in many ways connected, and even crafted.
Wed Dec 30 2015
Terrorism and the politics of hegemony
I only wish there was a fraction of that sympathy for the hundreds of thousands of victims of acts of terrorism right across West Asia and North Africa (WANA) in the last few decades.
Tue Nov 17 2015
AFC CUP: JDT first team to break monopoly of West Asian clubs - FAM
The Johor Darul Ta'zim (JDT) club is the first East Asian team to successfully break the monopoly of West Asian teams in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Cup tournament.
Sun Nov 01 2015
Agenda Awani: Unrest in Syria heightens
Agenda Awani (Nov 15) discusses about the unrest in Syria with Institute of West Asian Studies Senior Fellow Assoc Prof Dr Kamaruzaman Yusoff.
Wed Nov 14 2012
Is climate change making tropical storms more frequent? Scientists say it's unclear
Scientists say it remains unclear how much climate change is reshaping the storm season.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism
The material provides new insight into the moon's geological history including the oldest evidence to date of lunar volcanism.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024