Malaysia will continue improving human rights situation at national and international level - FM Zambry
Zambry said Malaysia will sustain and strengthen its global advocacy and efforts to address the plight of the Palestinians and Rohingyas.
Mon Dec 12 2022
Agents bringing in Rohingyas also helped obtain UNHCR cards - Immigration DG
The Immigration Department has found that some ethnic Rohingyas have entered the country using the services of agents who would also take them to the UNHCR office to obtain the refugee card.
Sat Sep 17 2022
Don't be stubborn, Hamzah warns Rohingyas
Rohingya nationals who are UNHCR cardholders have been reminded not to be stubborn in whatever they do and understand their situation is that of a refugee.
Fri Jan 07 2022
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
Malaysia calls for proportionate burden and responsibility sharing to resolve Rohingya issue
Malaysia calls for proportionate burden and responsibility sharing as underscored in the Global Compact on Refugees (GCR) to resolve the issue of the Rohingyas.
Sun Nov 15 2020
27 Rohingyas feared drowned found alive, said to have entered the country illegally - MMEA
The 27 Rohingya refugees feared drowned in the sea off the island yesterday have actually entered the country illegally.
Mon Jul 27 2020
Immigration officer among 16 men charged with becoming members of organised criminal gang
All of them, aged between 26 and 55, were charged with committing the offence at Northeast area, between Sept 2019 and June 17, 2020.
Thu Jul 02 2020
Two Rohingya men nabbed for smuggling illegal immigrants
Police arrested two Rohingya men believed to be involved in a human trafficking syndicate during raids in Kampung Alor Mengkudu, Alor Setar last night.
Mon Jun 22 2020
Malaysia gets firm, no longer accept Rohingyas - Ismail Sabri
One of the actions to be taken would be to send the refugees to the settlement provided by the Bangladeshi government.
Tue Jun 09 2020
Op Benteng: 269 Rohingyas detained, woman's body found in boat - NTF
The boat was also found to have been purposely damaged, with its engine beyond repair. As such, deportation could not be carried out.
Tue Jun 09 2020
Government does not recognise refugee status of Rohingyas - Hamzah Zainudin
The government does not recognise the refugee status of any groups, including the Rohingyas, even if they are UNHCR card holders.
Thu Apr 30 2020
Don't hate Rohingyas as they're victims of cruelty - Dr Mahathir
Islamic countries and the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) should take action to stop Myanmars cruelty against the Rohingyas.
Wed Apr 29 2020
COVID-19: Police tracking down 3,800 tabligh members - Ismail Sabri
These 3,800 tabligh members are not only Malaysians but also Rohingyas and illegal immigrants.
Mon Mar 23 2020
The ICJ and the Rohingyas
The world should now use the ICJ's stand to mount a massive global campaign on behalf of the oppressed and discriminated Rohingya.
Tue Jan 28 2020
The Rohingya Plight: Cate Blanchett Tells Suu Kyi To Start Acting
Australian actress Cate Blanchett uses her star pulling power to draw attention to the callous disregard for life and humanity of the Rohingyas Myanmars persecuted minority.
Wed Aug 29 2018
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