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
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024