Egypt to lodge note with ICJ over Israel's actions in Palestine - Reports
Egypt will file a note to the United Nations' International Court of Justice related to the Israeli actions in the occupied (Palestinian) territories.
Sun Feb 18 2024
North Korea responds to UN Command on US Private Travis King - Pentagon
North Korea has offered a very brief response to the United Nations Command about a US soldier who dashed over the heavily-guarded border.
Wed Aug 02 2023
Ras Adiba proposes Malaysia submit preliminary report on CRPD to UN
Ras Adiba has proposed that Malaysia fulfil its international obligation to submit a preliminary report as a State Party to the United Nations (UN) Convention on the CRPD.
Thu May 05 2022
Tengku Puteri Iman Afzan appointed UN World Federation for Mental Health representative
The Yang di-Pertuan Agong's eldest princess Tengku Puteri Raja Tengku Puteri Iman Afzan Al-Sultan Abdullah was appointed as World Federation for Mental Health representative to the United Nations.
Sat Dec 11 2021
World has high expectations on Malaysia's role in UN Human Rights Council - Saifuddin
The international community has high expectations on Malaysia to make good of its pledges and commitments when elected to the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council for the 2022 -2024 term.
Fri Dec 10 2021
No necessity to submit report on MA63 to UN - Ongkili
There is no necessity for Malaysia to submit a report on the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) to the United Nations.
Thu Oct 07 2021
Taiwan says relations with US elevated to global partnership
US ambassador to the United Nations, Kelly Craft, would meet President Tsai Ing-wen on Thursday.
Mon Jan 11 2021
COVID-19: MALBATT peacekeeping mission in Lebanon to continue - Ismail Sabri
The Malaysian Battalion (MALBATT) peacekeeping mission to Lebanon will continue even with the COVID-19 pandemic as it is the country's commitment to the United Nations (UN).
Wed Dec 23 2020
Keeping girls in school seen worth billions to developing nations
Some 130 million girls worldwide were already out of school before COVID-19, according to the United Nations cultural agency UNESCO.
Tue Oct 27 2020
Palm oil boycott leads to use of more land for less-efficient vegetable oils - UN Advisor
Boycotting problematic commodities implicated in deforestation will only lead to exports of those same commodities being redirected to regions with far lower environmental standards.
Sun Jul 12 2020
COVID-19: Iran seeks lift on sanctions for medical help
Irans Mission to the United Nations is urging the international community to call on the United States to lift sanctions against the country immediately.
Fri Mar 20 2020
Turkey's Erdogan says will take Jerusalem resolution to U.N. General Assembly
Turkey will take the resolution calling on the United States to withdraw its declaration of Jerusalem as the Israeli capital to the United Nations General Assembly, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan.
Tue Dec 19 2017
Malaysia to bring GMM initiative to UN
Malaysia seeks to bring forth the Global Movement of Moderates (GMM) initiative to the United Nations (UN) through a Resolution to negate the propagation of extremism and radicalisation.
Sat Sep 23 2017
UN Security Council to hold emergency meeting on N. Korea's latest missile watch
The Ethiopian delegation confirmed in a notice that the US and Japanese delegations to the United Nations "request the Presidency to call urgent consultations."
Fri Sep 15 2017
Trump's UN envoy says ouster of al-Assad is a priority of US
US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley said in an interview that she sees regime change in Syria as one of the Trump administration's priorities in the country wracked by civil war.
Sun Apr 09 2017
MOE’s mental health screening identifies students with emotional challenges
Deputy Minister of Education says, those identified with severe emotional issues undergo screening twice a year.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday
Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near its border with Israel to ensure that Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there.
Wed Nov 27 2024
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
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