Recent News Headlines : Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia

CATHAY CREW SPOT NORTH KOREAN MISSILE EXPLODE, FALL INTO SEA


Cathay is considered one of the world's safest airlines by several aviation associations... READ MORE

5th December, 2017 1909

CAMBODIA'S FIRST ICE SKATING TEAM CHASES WINTER OLYMPIC DREAM


Yet for Ben Zina, who moved to Phnom Penh in March, it marks the beginning of her ambitious efforts to get Cambodian ice skaters Olympic-ready... READ MORE

2nd December, 2017 283

FBI FAILED TO WARN SCORES OF U.S. OFFICIALS ABOUT RUSSIAN ATTEMPTS TO HACK THEIR GMAIL ACCOUNTS


Nearly 80 interviews with Americans targeted by Fancy Bear, a Russian government-aligned cyberespionage group, turned up only two cases in which the FBI had provided a heads-up... READ MORE

27th November, 2017 0

KIM JONG UN'S FAMILY: THE BIZARRE, CRUEL WORLD OF NORTH KOREA'S DYNASTY


For North Koreans, the systematic indoctrination of anti-Americanism starts as early as kindergarten... READ MORE

23rd November, 2017 109

PRETRIAL MEETING HELD OVER MISSING MH370


Flight MH370 disappeared from radar on its way from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing on March 8, 2014... READ MORE

22nd November, 2017 0

TRUMP SAYS U.S. WILL LABEL NORTH KOREA A STATE SPONSOR OF TERROR


North Korea becomes the fourth nation on the U.S. terror list, joining Iran, Sudan and Syria... READ MORE

20th November, 2017 442

CHINA'S ONLINE SHOPPING FESTIVAL PROMOTES E-COMMERCE DEVELOPMENT OF SOUTHEAST ASIA


The upcoming online shopping festival in China is promoting the e-commerce development of Southeast Asia, said Zhejiang Online on Nov. 8... READ MORE

8th November, 2017 0

KIM MURDER SUSPECTS NAMED IN COURT


He died in February at Kuala Lumpur airport after highly toxic VX nerve agent was rubbed on his face... READ MORE

7th November, 2017 72

U.S. CONSIDERING RETURNING N. KOREA TO LIST OF TERROR SPONSORS


Re-designating North Korea as a state sponsor of terrorism would be largely of symbolic significance... READ MORE

3rd November, 2017 0

FATBERGS THE SCOURGE OF LONDON'S AGING SEWERS


Giant fat blobs, known as fatbergs, are the scourge of London's aging sewers... READ MORE

3rd November, 2017 1086

US BOMBERS FLY KOREA EXERCISE AMID HINT PYONGYANG COULD RETURN TO TERROR LIST


The US kept North Korea on its terrorism blacklist for two decades after the 1987 bombing of a South Korean airliner that killed 115 people... READ MORE

3rd November, 2017 68

NORTH KOREA POSES A THREAT TO 'THE ENTIRE WORLD', AMERICA HAS ANNOUNCED


Perhaps Mr Trump's most critical stop will be in China, where he will ask Chinese President Xi Jinping to do more to rein in North Korea... READ MORE

2nd November, 2017 160

MISS UNIVERSE MALAYSIA TO WEAR NASI LEMAK DRESS


But the icing on the cake sambal on the rice? may be the nasi lemak condoms made by Malaysian contraceptive maker Karex... READ MORE

1st November, 2017 1771

'LIKE HITTING A BULLET WITH A BULLET'


Updated October 30, 2017 11 56 26 North Korean leader Kim Jong-un made a rare public appearance with his wife as he toured a cosmetics factory in Pyongyang, state media reported... READ MORE

30th October, 2017 23

NORTH KOREAN 'MASTERMINDS' EVADE KIM JONG NAM MURDER TRIAL


He put the liquid poison on Aisyah's hands, according to Wan Azirul's testimony... READ MORE

28th October, 2017 1

MALAYSIA GIVES PYONGYANG A PASS ON KIM JONG-NAM MURDER


Defense lawyers have blamed Malaysian authorities of compromising the proceedings by allowing the North Korean suspects to flee the country... READ MORE

28th October, 2017 86

MALAYSIA AIRPORT VIDEO SHOWS 4 MEN ACCUSED IN KIM'S KILLING


Wan Azirul said Hanamori also changed his shirt and Chang shaved off his goatee... READ MORE

27th October, 2017 0

10 OF THE BEST WILDLIFE TRIPS AROUND THE WORLD


I travelled independently and stayed at Aye Aye Hotel, Mananara, visiting Aye-Aye Island... READ MORE

26th October, 2017 1042

CHAOTIC SCENES AS SUSPECTS WHEELED AROUND AIRPORT WHERE NORTH KOREAN LEADER'S BROTHER KILLED


Prosecutors say Siti Aisyah and Huong conspired with four others who are still at large to kill Kim Jong Nam... READ MORE

24th October, 2017 350

MALAYSIA IN DEAL WITH US FIRM TO RESTART PLANE SEARCH


The government accepted an offer from Ocean Infinity, according to Australian Transport Minister Darren Chester... READ MORE

20th October, 2017 711

KEY ISIS OPERATIVE IN PHILIPPINES TAKEN PRESIDENT SAYS


Mr. Duterte said on Thursday that Mr. Ahmad had been taken, but did not specify whether that meant he had been captured or killed... READ MORE

20th October, 2017 243

PASSENGERS DESCRIBE CREW PANIC AS INDONESIA AIRASIA PLANE RAPIDLY DESCENDS 7,250 METRES


Flight QZ535 returned safely on Sunday to the airport at Perth, where many of the 145 passengers spoke to media about the fear and confusion on board... READ MORE

16th October, 2017 383

POLICE OFFICER IDENTIFIES MORE SUSPECTS IN KIM JONG NAM MURDER


Video footage presented in court showed Vietnamese suspect Doan Thi Huong walking in the airport with a man wearing a baseball cap... READ MORE

12th October, 2017 15

MURDER TRIAL IN KILLING OF KIM JONG-UN'S BROTHER FOCUSES ON 2 MYSTERIOUS MEN


Videos presented in court showed Vietnamese suspect Doan Thi Huong walking in the airport with a man wearing a baseball cap... READ MORE

12th October, 2017 125

FOUR OTHER SUSPECTS IN KILLING OF NORTH KOREAN KIM JONG NAM NAMED IN COURT


Hanamori had given instructions to Mr. Y, while James had recruited Siti Aisyah, Wan Azirul said, without elaborating... READ MORE

12th October, 2017 4

FOUR OTHER SUSPECTS IN KILLING OF NORTH KOREAN KIM JONG NAM NAMED IN COURT


Wan Azirul identified Mr. Y as a man seen in a video recording played in court... READ MORE

12th October, 2017 422

IN PATRIARCHAL NORTH KOREA, A NEW DECISION MAKER


North Korea Kim Jong Un promotes sister Kim Yo Jong... READ MORE

9th October, 2017 1166

NORTH KOREAN LEADER PROMOTES SISTER KIM YO-JONG


In January, the US Treasury blacklisted Kim Yo-jong along with other North Korean officials over severe human rights abuses ... READ MORE

8th October, 2017 86

NORTH KOREAN LEADER HAILS NUCLEAR ARSENAL AS POWERFUL DETERRENT


Mr. Kim also claimed that the North Korean economy had grown despite escalating sanctions... READ MORE

8th October, 2017 1147

KIM JONG-UN PROMOTES HIS SISTER TO NORTH KOREA'S INNER CIRCLE


In January, the US Treasury blacklisted Kim Yo-jong along with other North Korean officials over severe human rights abuses ... READ MORE

8th October, 2017 284

Trending News Headlines : Kuala Lumpur

15 FASCINATING FACTS ABOUT MYSTERIOUS NORTH KOREA


Between 150,000 and 200,000 North Koreans live in prison camps surrounded by electrified fencing, according to South Korean government estimates and Human Rights Watch... READ MORE

20th June, 2017 13760

15 FASCINATING FACTS ABOUT MYSTERIOUS NORTH KOREA


Between 150,000 and 200,000 North Koreans live in prison camps surrounded by electrified fencing, according to South Korean government estimates and Human Rights Watch... READ MORE

17th March, 2017 12697

MUSLIMS CELEBRATE EID AL-FITR WORLDWIDE


Meanwhile, in Jerusalem, about 90,000 Muslims converged on al-Aqsa Mosque, which for Muslims represents the world's third holiest site, to perform Eid prayers... READ MORE

25th June, 2017 10311

THE $100 BILLION CITY NEXT TO SINGAPORE HAS A BIG CHINA PROBLEM


Country Garden's Forest City alone called for a 100 billion high-rise town to be built on artificial islands within a few hundred yards of Singapore... READ MORE

23rd June, 2017 6810

NORTH KOREA CLAIMS CIA PLOT TO ASSASSINATE KIM JONG-UN


The alleged assassin was a North Korean named only as Kim... READ MORE

5th May, 2017 6601

CHINA WANTS THIS MALAYSIAN PORT TO RIVAL SINGAPORE (AND THAT'S NOT ALL)


China has been Malaysia's largest trading partner since 2009, displacing Singapore, with two-way trade last year valued at 83.4 billion... READ MORE

1st August, 2017 5937

WHY MUSICIANS ARE SO ANGRY AT THE WORLD'S MOST POPULAR MUSIC STREAMING SERVICE


The music industry claims YouTube has avoided paying a fair-market rate by hiding behind broad legal protections... READ MORE

16th July, 2017 5036

1MDB MISSES $603 MILLION PAYMENT TO ABU DHABI SOVEREIGN WEALTH FUND


Mubadala is now the world's 14th largest fund with 125 billion of assets, according to the Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute... READ MORE

1st August, 2017 4736

NORTH KOREA ACCUSES CIA OF PLOT TO MURDER KIM JONG-UN


North Korea has accused the US and South Korean spy agencies of an unsuccessful assassination attempt against leader Kim Jong-un involving biochemical weapons... READ MORE

6th May, 2017 4153

A MISSING PASTOR AND THE DISAPPEARANCES CHILLING MALAYSIA


On the morning of 13 February, Raymond Koh was exiting a highway in the leafy suburb of Kelana Jaya just outside of the Malaysian capital, Kuala Lumpur... READ MORE

13th April, 2017 3994

AMERICA FIRST NO MORE AS IMF SEES U.S. FADING AS GROWTH ENGINE


In the April world economic outlook, it had forecast U.S. growth of 2.3 percent and 2.5 percent, respectively, in 2017 and 2018... READ MORE

24th July, 2017 3459

MALAYSIAN LEADER UNDER JUSTICE DEPT SCRUTINY IS WELCOMED BY TRUMP


Mr. Trump's predecessor, President Barack Obama, once praised Mr. Najib as a reformer and played golf with him in Hawaii in 2014... READ MORE

13th September, 2017 3412

'PASSENGERS TOLD TO SAY A PRAYER' AS AIRASIA FLIGHT TURNS BACK


'Brace for landing' Photo Passenger Dave Parry said the captain announced one of the plane's engines had seized mid-flight... READ MORE

30th June, 2017 3366

ALIBABA TO INVEST $1 BILLION IN LAZADA TO SPEED ASIAN DRIVE


This year, Lazada introduced Alibaba's Taobao online bazaar to Singapore via a dedicated website... READ MORE

28th June, 2017 2791

KUALA LUMPUR SCHOOL FIRE KILLS STUDENTS AND TEACHERS


At least 23 students and teachers have died in a fire at a religious school in Malaysia's capital, Kuala Lumpur... READ MORE

14th September, 2017 2753

MALAYSIAN LEADER UNDER GRAFT SUSPICION WILL MEET WITH TRUMP


The Justice Department said last year that the source of 731 million in Mr. Najib's accounts was actually the Malaysian government fund... READ MORE

10th September, 2017 2658

THESE LIBYAN EX-MILITIAMEN WERE ONCE LINKED TO AL-QAEDA. NOW THEY WIELD POWER IN A NEW ORDER.


Abdulhakim Belhadj and other leaders of the Libyan Islamic Fighting Group are helping reshape the war-torn North African country... READ MORE

28th September, 2017 2626

CHINA, INDIA PLANS FOR ELECTRIC CARS THREATEN TO CUT GASOLINE DEMAND


Asia has long been the main driver of future oil demand thanks to supercharged growth in sales of autos... READ MORE

12th May, 2017 2466

FIRE AT MALAYSIAN BOARDING SCHOOL KILLS DOZENS MOSTLY STUDENTS


The fire on Thursday was reminiscent of a 1989 blaze in which 27 girls were killed at an Islamic school in Kedah State... READ MORE

14th September, 2017 1995

LOOKING FOR LOVE WILL COST YOU MORE IN ZURICH THAN ANYWHERE ELSE


Deutsche Bank's Jim Reid and Sukanto Chanda advised Zurich residents to choose their dates carefully, and marry young... READ MORE

6th May, 2017 1981

CATHAY NEEDS TO WIN OVER CUSTOMERS AT THE BACK OF THE PLANE


And China Southern Airlines Co., is Cathay's partnership with flag carrier Air China Ltd., said John Hu, an analyst at Morningstar Investment Services LLC in Shenzhen... READ MORE

14th August, 2017 1964

TWO WOMEN PLEAD NOT GUILTY TO KILLING NORTH KOREAN LEADER'S HALF-BROTHER


They had carried out several practice runs at shopping malls in Kuala Lumpur ahead of the attack on Kim Jong Nam, the prosecution said... READ MORE

2nd October, 2017 1868

'YOUNG, TOUGH AND DETERMINED': THE INTREPID DIPLOMATS WHO BROUGHT 70,000 VIETNAMESE BOAT PEOPLE TO CANADA


Mike Molloy, one of the four co-authors of the book, was the Ottawa-based co-ordinator of the immigration program in the 1970s... READ MORE

25th June, 2017 1795

MH370 SEARCH DATA UNVEILS FISHING HOT SPOTS, ANCIENT GEOLOGICAL MOVEMENTS


It was published online by Geoscience Australia on Wednesday, with a further tranche due to be published next year... READ MORE

19th July, 2017 1776

NORTH KOREAS POTENTIAL TARGETS: GUAM, SOUTH KOREA AND JAPAN


In recent months, South Korea has found several North Korean drones flying into its airspace... READ MORE

10th August, 2017 1751

MALAYSIA POLICE ARREST 7 BOYS OVER DEADLY SCHOOL FIRE


Seven boys have been arrested in connection to a fire at a religious boarding school in Malaysia that killed 23 people, including 21 pupils, authorities said... READ MORE

17th September, 2017 1751

4 N. KOREANS SOUGHT IN DEATH OF KIM JONG NAM


South Korean intelligence believes Kim Jong Nam was killed with poison, official says... READ MORE

2nd October, 2017 1725

SUSPECTS IN MH17 PLANE CRASH TO BE TRIED IN DUTCH COURT


The flight MH17 crashed in the conflict zone in eastern Ukraine on July 17, 2014, while flying from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur... READ MORE

6th July, 2017 1656

THE WORLD'S BIGGEST INDEPENDENT OIL TRADER HAS A WARNING FOR OPEC


What we need is real demand growth, faster demand growth, Kho, the president of Vitol Asia Pte., said in an interview in Kuala Lumpur... READ MORE

10th May, 2017 1561

NORTH KOREA-MALAYSIA DEAL ENDS DIPLOMATIC SPAT


North Korea was angered by Malaysian authorities, who identified North Korean suspects and wanted to question others, including a diplomat at its embassy in Kuala Lumpur... READ MORE

31st March, 2017 1228


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