Malaysia urges 1951 Refugee Convention signatories to fulfil responsibilities
Datuk Wilson Ugak Kumbong said this includes providing protection to refugees regardless of origin, ethnicity and religion.
Tue Jun 20 2023
Can AI in recruitment really be objective?
They simply have to make sure they don't discriminate against job applicants based on their ethnicity, gender or nationality.
Sun Mar 05 2023
SPM workshop: No discrimination of race and religion of students - Johor Exco
The SPM preparatory workshop at SMK Infant Jesus Convent recently was found not to have ignored or discriminated against the religion and ethnicity of the students.
Thu Jan 26 2023
Addressing Malaysia's ethnicity in the 21st century
There are of course prejudices and discrimination in every nook and corner, but wouldnt it be nice, if we were to understand more of each other and accept that we are in it here together?
Tue Jun 15 2021
No UNHCR card holders, Rohingyas involved in repatriation - Immigration DG
The repatriation programme for Myanmar nationals to return to their country on Feb 23 does not involve UNHCR cardholders or people of Rohingya ethnicity.
Mon Feb 15 2021
Pakistani PM asks Facebook CEO to ban Islamophobic content
Facebook spokeswoman told Reuters the company was against all forms of hate and that it did not allow attacks based on race, ethnicity, national origin or religion.
Mon Oct 26 2020
MMA condemns ethnic cleansing of Rohingya
The Malaysian Medical Association believes each individual shall have the right to live with dignity, freedom of their religion, race and ethnicity.
Fri Sep 08 2017
Three foreigners with terrorism links arrested, deported
Two of them are Russians of Chechen ethnicity while the other is a Sri Lankan.
Fri May 13 2016
"We have details of Uighur men but we can't trace them" - IGP Khalid Abu Bakar
Police have received information on the two Turkish men of Uighur ethnicity suspected of plotting terrorist attacks in Thailand but they are unable to trace them.
Mon Apr 11 2016
No information on two Uighur men entering Malaysia so far
Datuk Sakib Kusmi said The Immigration Department was always on the alert and would have detected them if they had entered via any checkpoints, but there were no traces so far.
Sun Apr 10 2016
We need to have a sense of humour, says Malaysian Bar president
He said that Malaysians cannot afford to keep walking on egg shells especially with the fact that the country consists of various ethnicity and religion.
Fri Sep 19 2014
Politics based on race and ethnicity can lead to unity - Khairy
Khairy Jamaluddin said racial politics had its own positive and negative aspects.
Wed Aug 27 2014
MH370: PDRM and Interpol investigates passenger of Uyghur ethnicity
The Royal Malaysia Police and the international police, Interpol is currently investigating the background of a man of Uyghur ethnicity who boarded the Malaysia Airlines (MAS) plane MH370.
Thu Mar 13 2014
Let all races compete on a level playing field
Chinese, Malay, Indian, whatever. ZAN AZLEE writes, if we're Malaysian, then we're Malaysian. Band together to be stronger together.
Thu Jul 11 2013
Come together this Wesak Day
In conjunction with Wesak Day celebration 2013, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak calls Malaysians regardless of race or ethnicity to come together as one.
Thu May 23 2013
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