UN Security Council demands immediate ceasefire in Gaza after US abstains
Amid growing global pressure, the U.S. abstained from the vote on to allow the Security Council to demand an immediate ceasefire.
Mon Mar 25 2024
Russia, China veto US push for UN action on Israel, Gaza
The elected 10 members of the Security Council now plan to work on a new draft resolution.
Thu Oct 26 2023
UN Security Council asks for advice on dealing with Afghan Taliban
The Security Council expressed concern in the resolution at the lack of progress made by the Taliban on its expectations.
Fri Mar 17 2023
UN security council strongly condemns violence by Myanmar military - Statement
The Security Council urged the Myanmar military to exercise utmost restraint and emphasised that it is closely watching the situation in the country.
Thu Mar 11 2021
Myanmar protests and crackdown intensify, U.S. imposes trading curbs
The Security Council has been urged to impose a global arms embargo and targeted economic sanctions on the ruling junta.
Thu Mar 04 2021
Iran hails support for nuclear deal against US
Iran has stepped up its nuclear activities in the past year in retaliation for Washington's pullout from the deal.
Wed Sep 02 2020
Israel defiant after landmark UN vote
The Security Council passed the measure Friday after the United States abstained, enabling the adoption of the first UN resolution since 1979 to condemn Israel over its settlement policy.
Sun Dec 25 2016
Malaysia plays "constructive role" as non-permanent Security Council Member
Malaysia has played a constructive role in the Security Council when it comes to key world issues.
Mon May 23 2016
Malaysia moves ahead with proposed UN tribunal for MH17 culprits
Malaysia told the Security Council on Thursday that it plans to present a draft resolution soon on creating a UN tribunal to try those responsible for the downing of a MAS flight over Ukraine.
Thu Jul 02 2015
Angelina Jolie criticises UN failures on Syria crisis
She says the crisis is made worse by division and indecision within the international community preventing the Security Council from fulfilling its responsibilities.
Sat Apr 25 2015
Malaysia wins UN Security Council seat
The voting took place at the United Nations General Assembly hall to fill five vacancies among the Security Councils non-permanent membership.
Thu Oct 16 2014
GAZA: UNICEF calls for maximum restraints and protection of children
UNICEF joins the Security Council in calling all sides to urgently exercise maximum restraint and for the protection of civilians, especially the children in Gaza and Israel.
Mon Jul 14 2014
UN Council permanent members meet on Syria
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon had said earlier that the failure to halt atrocities in war-torn Syria had stained the reputation of the world body and the Security Council powers.
Wed Sep 11 2013
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
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