David Wallace steps up as Acting British High Commissioner
Karipap-loving Scotsman aims to elevate UK-Malaysia relations leveraging UKs CPTPP accession.
Wed Aug 28 2024
Australia and Malaysia forge stronger ASEAN ties: High Commissioner Heinecke highlights deepening partnership
Danielle Heinecke highlighted the strong Australia-Malaysia partnership and their joint commitment to strengthening ties within ASEAN.
Fri Aug 09 2024
UK envoy to Malaysia to take on new role in 10 Downing Street
High Commissioner Ailsa Terry has been appointed the UK Prime Minister's Private Secretary for Foreign Affairs.
Thu Aug 08 2024
UK committed to work with M'sia in science, technology and industry - High Commissioner
Ailsa Terry expressed UK's commitment to take a leadership role in ensuring safe and responsible use of emerging technologies like AI.
Tue Oct 17 2023
Singapore High Commissioner apologises to Malaysians over comedian's offensive joke
Vanu Gopala Menon said he is appalled by the "gratuitously offensive comments" on Malaysia made by stand-up performer Jocelyn Chia.
Thu Jun 08 2023
M'sia-S'pore total trade to be in region of S$150 bln in 2022 - High Commissioner
Total trade between Malaysia and Singapore for 2022 is expected to be in the region of S$150 billion (S$1=RM3.21), said the High Commissioner of Malaysia to Singapore Datuk Azfar Mohamad Mustafar.
Sat Sep 10 2022
Malaysia condemns derogatory remarks against Prophet Muhammad, India's High Commissioner summoned
Malaysia has unreservedly condemned the derogatory remarks by politicians in India against Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him).
Tue Jun 07 2022
Bangladesh, Malaysia strengthen bilateral cooperation in various fields - High Commissioner
Bangladesh High Commissioner to Malaysia Md. Golam Sarwar said that Bangladesh and Malaysia have strengthened bilateral cooperation in various fields.
Sat Apr 02 2022
Mohamed Khairuzzaman gets interim stay on deportation order
The High Court here today allowed an application by former Bangladesh high commissioner to Malaysia Mohamed Khairuzzaman for an interim stay to prevent the Malaysian government from deporting him.
Tue Feb 15 2022
King, Queen visit Malaysian high commission in UK
Their Majesties were greeted upon arrival at 4.30 pm (local time) by the Malaysian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom Zakri Jaafar.
Sat Sep 25 2021
Agong, Raja Permaisuri visit Battersea Power Station
Their Majesties today visited the Battersea Power Station, Malaysia's iconic project in London.
Fri Sep 24 2021
Saravanan receives courtesy call from Australian High Commissioner
The agricultural visa scheme implemented in Australia known as the Farm Labour Visa Scheme was among the matters discussed by Datuk Seri Dr M. Saravanan and Australian High Commissioner Dr Justin Lee.
Tue Sep 07 2021
Singapore president receives credential from Malaysia's new high commissioner
Singapore President Halimah Yacob today received a credential from Malaysia's 17th High Commissioner to Singapore, Datuk Dr Azfar Mohamad Mustafar.
Tue Aug 31 2021
Suu Kyi's trial set to start in Myanmar, junta rejects UN rights chief's statement
Suu Kyi is due to face trial on charges which include breaching COVID-19 regulations while campaigning for the election she won last November.
Mon Jun 14 2021
Bangladesh seeks more Malaysian investment
Bangladesh High Commissioner to Malaysia Md Golam Sarwar has invited more Malaysian entrepreneurs to consider investing in the republic.
Fri Apr 16 2021
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