Indonesia, Malaysia commit to resolving border dispute, Ambalat
The border issue in Ambalat arose because of overlapping territorial waters of the EEZ and the continental shelf between the two countries.
Fri Oct 13 2023
Malaysia, US strengthen security cooperation - Saifuddin
The meeting today focused on security cooperation that also covers maritime and cross-border issues, Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution said.
Wed May 24 2023
Indonesia wants border issue with Malaysia resolved this year
Indonesia held 17 border negotiations last year with the Philippines, Malaysia, Palau and Vietnam, compared to just seven the previous year.
Fri Jan 07 2022
PM: Johor MB to discuss cross-border issues with Singapore
Ismail Sabri said he had asked Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Hasni Mohammad to discuss the issue of cross-border movement with Singapore, especially for Malaysians commuting for work.
Sat Oct 02 2021
Palm oil promotion, KL-Selangor border issues among highlights in Parliament today
Rohani wants to know what impact the promotion had on the nation's palm oil industry following visits abroad.
Mon Aug 24 2020
KDN to set up task force to handle border issues post-MCO
The Home Ministry (KDN) will set up a task force involving several relevant ministries to discuss on the control of the country's borders for the post-Movement Control Order (MCO).
Fri Apr 17 2020
Cambodia and Vietnam: Lesser known border tensions
In its modern guise (from 1996 onwards), tensions between both ASEAN countries relate to an omnipresent border issue that encompasses both land and sea.
Wed Feb 05 2020
Malaysia-Indonesia border issue will probably be solved with political will
Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Anifah Aman said the finding of solution through political will was probably the best method because even the technical committee had reached a dead end on the issue.
Mon Aug 14 2017
Malaysia-Indonesia agree to find best solution to border issues - Anifah
Malaysia and Indonesia had enjoyed good relations and had always collaborated in regional and multilateral forums.
Fri Aug 11 2017
Govt mulls Pan Borneo Highway skipping Brunei to avoid passport checks
Feedback from the grassroots indicated preference for a road connecting Miri and Limbang via Marudi to prevent motorists from Sabah or Sarawak from having to travel through Brunei Darussalam.
Sun Mar 05 2017
Jokowi's visit to speed up maritime border issue - envoy
The visit of Indonesian President Joko Widodo to Malaysia on Feb 5 is expected to speed up efforts to resolve the maritime border issue between the two countries.
Tue Jan 27 2015
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024