
New Trump travel ban could bar Afghans, Pakistanis soon, sources say
The new ban could impact tens of thousands of Afghans cleared for resettlement in the US as refugees or with Special Immigrant Visas.
Thu Mar 06 2025

Prosecutors lift travel ban, allow Andrew Tate to leave Romania, source says
Romanian prosecutors said the ban on leaving Romania had been lifted, without saying what had motivated the decision.
Fri Feb 28 2025

South Korea President Yoon banned from foreign travel as leadership crisis deepens
Yoon Suk-Yeol apologises for the botched attempt, leaving his political and legal fate to his ruling party, but has not resign.
Mon Dec 09 2024

Lawyer Rosli Dahlan files judicial review against PDRM, gov't over wrongful arrest
Rosli Dahlan also seeks an order to compel the authorities to revoke the travel ban order imposed against him.
Wed Jan 03 2024

Bersatu gets leave to challenge freezing of accounts, Muhyiddin travel ban
The judge said Bersatu's application to initiate judicial review was not frivolous and vexatious.
Tue May 30 2023

Pakistan slaps travel ban on ex-leader Khan
Imran Khan's wife, Bushra Bibi, and more than 500 leaders and members of his Party have also been added to the list, officials said.
Fri May 26 2023

Sri Lanka top court extends travel ban on Mahinda and Basil Rajapaksa until Aug 4 - Ada Derana
The brothers of former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa are widely blamed for the current economic crisis in the island nation.
Tue Aug 02 2022

No travel ban during Aidilfitri, only EMCO if necessary - PM
Ismail Sabri said economic and social sectors, as well as interstate travel, had been allowed to return to normal.
Sun Jan 23 2022

Too early to ban Umrah travel over Omicron - Khairy
The MOH is of the view that it was still too early to impose a travel ban for the Umrah pilgrimage in Mecca following an increase in Omicron variant cases.
Tue Dec 28 2021

Malaysia lifts travel ban on 8 African countries, citing wider Omicron spread
The eight countries, which include South Africa, Zimbabwe, Mozambique and Malawi, will remain on a list of nations deemed as high-risk.
Tue Dec 28 2021

Eight countries are on Malaysia's travel ban list
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has listed eight countries on temporary travel restriction with Malawi being the latest on the list following the spread of a new COVID-19 variant known as Omicron.
Wed Dec 01 2021

Joy, long lines as US reopens borders after 20 months
Lifting the travel ban will affect more than 30 countries, but entry into the United States will not be unregulated.
Tue Nov 09 2021

Australia to lift outbound travel ban for vaccinated residents from next week
Australians have been unable to travel abroad for more than 18 months without a government waiver.
Wed Oct 27 2021

Tourism Malaysia to boost tourist arrivals in northern states
With the lifting of interstate travel ban, the tourism sector is set for recovery.
Sat Oct 23 2021

Interstate travel: Smooth traffic on most main highways
Traffic flow has been reported to be smooth with no traffic jams at main expressways following the lifting of the interstate travel ban.
Sat Oct 16 2021

Dewan Rakyat adjourns sine die, 10 Bills passed including Parliamentary Services Bill
Dewan Rakyat Speaker says the new bill would ensure a clear separation of powers between the executive and legislative bodies.
Thu Mar 06 2025

BRICS is acting properly, with many aspirants willing to join in - India FM
India's Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar recalls that there were four countries in BRICS at the very beginning.
Thu Mar 06 2025

MWC 2025: YTL Communications wins Global Innovation Award for 5G-AI Integration
The award recognises YTL Communications for pioneering AI and robotics-driven smart manufacturing at Clarion Malaysia.
Thu Mar 06 2025

Strangulation cause of Customs officer's death - KL Police Chief
Police say the case is still classified as a sudden death report (SDR), based on the post-mortem from Putrajaya Hospital's Forensic Dept.
Thu Mar 06 2025

No finding, report on Malaysia's link in Nvidia chip fraud case - Tengku Zafrul
At the moment, there are no findings or reports indicating that (the matter) actually exists says Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.
Thu Mar 06 2025

KDN to issue special pass to investors from April 1 - Saifuddin
Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail says a single window method will facilitate entry, with passes issued electronically.
Thu Mar 06 2025
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[COLUMNIST] Accelerating AI and 5G innovation in ASEAN - Rais Hussin
While 5G provides necessary bandwidth, reliability and scale, AI adds predictive intelligence, learning and automation.
Thu Mar 06 2025

Hamas says Trump threats encourage Netanyahu to evade Gaza ceasefire deal
The best track to release the remaining Israeli prisoners is by the occupation going into the second phase, a Hamas spokesperson says.
Thu Mar 06 2025

South Korea air force jet accidentally drops bombs on homes, injuring eight
South Korea's Air Force says eight 225kg Mk82 bombs from KF-16 jets fell outside the shooting range during joint live-fire exercises.
Thu Mar 06 2025

Trump exempts some automakers from Canada, Mexico tariffs for one month
Trump made clear he was not calling off his trade war with Canada and Mexico as he pressures both countries to deter fentanyl smuggling.
Thu Mar 06 2025