Malala Yousafzai likens Taliban's treatment of women to apartheid in Mandela lecture
Malala Yousafzai said the Taliban's actions should be considered "gender apartheid" and that it had "in effect ... made girlhood illegal".
Wed Dec 06 2023
Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala marries at home in Britain
Malala and her new husband Asser got married in the city of Birmingham and celebrated at home with their families.
Wed Nov 10 2021
Nobel Peace Prize: Is this Greta Thunberg's year?
Thunberg would be the second-youngest winner in history by a few months, after Pakistan's Malala Yousafzai.
Fri Oct 01 2021
Malala pleads with world to protect Afghan girls' education
The 24-year-old Yousafzai said she worried the Taliban would act as they did when they were in power 20 years ago.
Sat Sep 25 2021
Angelina Jolie wants kids to 'fight back' with new child rights book
"Know Your Rights and Claim Them" aims to equip kids with the knowledge to safely challenge injustices.
Thu Sep 02 2021
Malala teams up with Apple to produce new dramas, documentaries
The girls' education champion joins a roster of artists that have signed up to work with the Apple TV streaming service.
Tue Mar 09 2021
A Nobel for Thunberg? In the age of climate change and virus, it is possible
This year's Nobel Peace Prize could go to green campaigner Greta Thunberg and the Fridays for Future movement.
Thu Sep 17 2020
Pakistan's Malala 'excited' after winning place at Oxford University
She joined thousands of other students in Britain in discovering where they will go to university after getting their final school results.
Thu Aug 17 2017
Malala urges Muslims to unite for peace
Malala Yousafzai, giving a speech Wednesday in the Emirates, urged Muslims to respect the "true message of Islam" and unite against wars in their countries.
Wed Oct 19 2016
Pakistan TV channel warned over anti-Malala hate speech
Pakistan's TV regulator censured a leading news channel for airing "hate speech" against Malala Yousafzai and her family,warning that accusations of blasphemy could endanger lives.
Fri Feb 12 2016
Past Nobel Peace Prize winners from 2000 - 2014
Under the helms of the Nobel Foundation in Stockholm, the Nobel Peace Prize has since been annually awarded.
Fri Oct 09 2015
'He Named Me Malala' film is a profile in courage - Review
In the documentary, Malala Yousafzai comes across as a formidable proponent of exactly what prompted the Taliban to try to kill her: education for everyone, but particularly for girls.
Sat Sep 26 2015
New documentary shows private side of Malala Yousafzai
The legend Malalai of Maiwand is recounted in "He Named Me Malala", a new documentary about Malala Yousafzai, now 18, whose attack while riding a school bus shocked the world.
Fri Sep 04 2015
Pakistan court jails 10 for life over attack on Malala
A court in Pakistan has sentenced the 10 men who attempted to kill Malala Yousafzai to life imprisonment.
Thu Apr 30 2015
Pakistani Taliban: The group behind Peshawar school attack
The Pakistani Taliban is the country's main Islamist rebel group and was also behind the shooting of Nobel Peace laureate Malala Yousafzai.
Tue Dec 16 2014
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Judge tosses Trump 2020 election case after prosecutors' request
It represents a big legal victory for Donald Trump, who won the Nov. 5 US election and is set to return to office on Jan. 20.
Tue Nov 26 2024
DHL plane crash in Lithuania leaves authorities searching for answers
Rescue services said the plane hit the ground, split into pieces and slid over 100 metres (110 yards).
Tue Nov 26 2024
National squad to hold friendly matches for 2025 Indoor Hockey World Cup
The warm-up matches will involve matches against better ranked teams in the world, namely Austria (first) and Belgium (third).
Tue Nov 26 2024
G7 seeks unity on ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu
The United States, part of the G7, has rejected the ICC decision, with President Joe Biden describing it as outrageous.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Francissca Peter remembers Tan Sri Ahmad Nawab: A tribute to a musical legend
A legend who has influenced our music for decades, was one of the highlights of my career, says Francissca Peter.
Tue Nov 26 2024