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Hong Kong jails 45 democracy activists in landmark national security trial

Hong Kong jails 45 democracy activists in landmark national security trial

The Chinese and Hong Kong governments say the national security laws were necessary to restore order after mass pro-democracy protests.
Tue Nov 19 2024
Cabinet agrees in principle for MKN, JPM to coordinate drafting of National Security Bill

Cabinet agrees in principle for MKN, JPM to coordinate drafting of National Security Bill

Datuk Seri Dr Shamsul Anuar says, currently the Sedition Act is retained, to preserve public order and national security.
Thu Nov 14 2024
Trump, Biden discuss Ukraine and Middle East in 'cordial' White House meeting

Trump, Biden discuss Ukraine and Middle East in 'cordial' White House meeting

They discussed important national security and domestic policy issues facing the nation and the world, says a White House spokesperson.
Thu Nov 14 2024
UN says Haiti conflict has 'worsened' as gangs push fresh attacks

UN says Haiti conflict has 'worsened' as gangs push fresh attacks

The spread of violence from land and sea, is spreading terror and fear, overwhelming the national security apparatus, UN says.
Wed Oct 23 2024
Sinkhole: No need to declare Jalan Masjid India area as unsafe, disaster zone - IGP

Sinkhole: No need to declare Jalan Masjid India area as unsafe, disaster zone - IGP

Tan Sri Razarudin Husain said to declare an area unsafe, the police must obtain special permission from the National Security Council.
Thu Aug 29 2024
US says military moves in Middle East aimed at de-escalating tensions

US says military moves in Middle East aimed at de-escalating tensions

Joe Biden will convene his national security team in the situation room to discuss developments in the Middle East, the White House said.
Mon Aug 05 2024
Malaysia, China agree to deepen national security framework proposal

Malaysia, China agree to deepen national security framework proposal

Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said the agreement is expected to benefit both countries, the region and the world.
Fri Jun 07 2024
Israeli authorities raid Al Jazeera after shutdown order

Israeli authorities raid Al Jazeera after shutdown order

Benjamin Netanyahu's cabinet shut down the network for as long as the war in Gaza continues, saying it threatened national security.
Mon May 06 2024
Social media platform X blocked in Pakistan over national security, ministry says

Social media platform X blocked in Pakistan over national security, ministry says

Pakistan said it blocked access to social media platform X around the time of February's election, confirming a long-suspected shutdown.
Thu Apr 18 2024
US House passes bill to force ByteDance to divest TikTok or face ban

US House passes bill to force ByteDance to divest TikTok or face ban

The measure is the latest in a series of moves in Washington to respond to US national security concerns about China.
Thu Mar 14 2024
Hong Kong leader starts push for new security laws, says city 'can't afford to wait'

Hong Kong leader starts push for new security laws, says city 'can't afford to wait'

John Lee said Hong Kong's constitutional responsibility dating back to its 1997 handover to China from British rule.
Tue Jan 30 2024
National security trial of tycoon Jimmy Lai: what's happened so far

National security trial of tycoon Jimmy Lai: what's happened so far

Hong Kong media tycoon and pro-democracy advocate Jimmy Lai is on trial accused of endangering China's national security.
Wed Jan 17 2024
Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai pleads not guilty in national security trial

Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai pleads not guilty in national security trial

Hong Kong pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to all charges against him in a high-profile national security trial.
Tue Jan 02 2024
Visa exemption: National security not neglected - PM

Visa exemption: National security not neglected - PM

Security agencies have been asked to strengthen security screening so that visa exemption facilities do not affect national security.
Wed Nov 29 2023
Philippines says its vessel did not illegally enter any space under Chinese sovereignty

Philippines says its vessel did not illegally enter any space under Chinese sovereignty

The National Security Adviser accused China of "over hyping" the incident and "creating unnecessary tensions between our two nations."
Tue Oct 31 2023
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 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

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

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

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
Malaysia's inflation at 1.9 pct in Oct 2024 - DOSM

Malaysia's inflation at 1.9 pct in Oct 2024 - DOSM

Malaysia's inflation rate for October 2024 has increased to 1.9 per cent, up from 1.8 per cent in September this year.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Saudi Arabia showcases Vision 2030 goals at Airshow China 2024

Saudi Arabia showcases Vision 2030 goals at Airshow China 2024

For the first time, Saudi Arabia is participating in the China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition held recently in Zhuhai.
Fri Nov 22 2024
King Charles' coronation cost GBP 71mil, govt accounts show

King Charles' coronation cost GBP 71mil, govt accounts show

The coronation of Britain's King Charles cost taxpayers GBP72 million (US$90 million), official accounts have revealed.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Couple and associate charged with trafficking 51.9 kg of meth

Couple and associate charged with trafficking 51.9 kg of meth

A married couple and a man were charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with trafficking 51.974 kilogrammes of Methamphetamine.
Fri Nov 22 2024
PDRM to consult AGC in completing Teoh Beng Hock investigation

PDRM to consult AGC in completing Teoh Beng Hock investigation

The police may seek new testimony from existing witnesses for additional insights into the investigation of Teoh Beng Hock's death.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Thai court rejects petition over ex-PM Thaksin's political influence

Thai court rejects petition over ex-PM Thaksin's political influence

Thailand's Constitutional Court rejects a petition seeking to stop Thaksin Shinawatra from interfering in the running the Pheu Thai party.
Fri Nov 22 2024