News: Malaysia

We have started to collect the most important news related to Malaysia in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Malaysia – overview

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• December 9th 2009 – September 28th 2009
• September 26th 2009 – July 8th 2009
• June 25th 2009 – April 5th 2009
• April 5th 2009 – March 11th 2009
• March 10th 2009 – November 27th 2008
• November 7th 2008 – September 15th 2008
• September 13th 2008 – July 17th 2008
• July 16th 2008 – June 16th 2008
• June 15th 2008 – March 22nd 2008
• March 22nd 2008 – January 8th 2008
• January 2nd 2008 – October 21st 2007
• October 12th 2007 – June 25th 2007
• June 18th 2007 – January 15th 2007
• January 14th 2007 – September 24th 2006
• August 9th 2006 – March 28th 2006
• March 25th 2006 – December 30th 2005
• December 28th 2005 – November 21st 2005

Malaysia: news

Malaysia MP quits over sex DVDs

Wednesday, January 2nd 2008, 8:39

Malaysian Health Minister Chua Soi Lek announces his resignation after admitting being featured in a sex video.
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Sex DVDs show Malaysian minister

Tuesday, January 1st 2008, 16:15

Malaysian Health Minister Chua Soi Lek admits he is the man in two widely circulated DVDs of a couple having sex.
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Malaysia reverses Allah ruling

Sunday, December 30th 2007, 12:27

The Malaysian government reverses its decision to ban a Christian newspaper for using the word Allah to mean God.
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Malaysian row over word for 'God'

Friday, December 28th 2007, 17:51

Two Malaysia Christian groups sue the government after it banned non-Muslims from using 'Allah' to mean God.
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Malaysia court rejects Hindu bid

Thursday, December 27th 2007, 11:37

A court in Malaysia rejects an attempt by a Hindu woman to stop her husband divorcing her in an Islamic court.
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Malaysia drops Indians' charges

Monday, December 17th 2007, 16:38

Malaysian authorities drop attempted murder charges against 31 ethnic Indians arrested at a rally.
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Malaysia arrests ethnic Indians

Thursday, December 13th 2007, 14:15
related countries: India

Five ethnic Indian rights activists are arrested in Malaysia, under a rarely used security law.
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China 'forced Miss Tibet to quit'

Wednesday, December 5th 2007, 16:51

Tibet's entry in a Malaysian beauty pageant quits after refusing to compete as 'Miss Tibet-China'.
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Cameroon gorillas arrive home

Friday, November 30th 2007, 17:43
related countries: Cameroon, South Africa

Four rare gorillas arrive back in Cameroon, five years after they were smuggled to Malaysia.
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Scores charged over Hindu rally

Wednesday, November 28th 2007, 14:32

At least 80 ethnic Indians are charged with illegal assembly for taking part in street protests in Malaysia.
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Malaysia PM issues demo warning

Tuesday, November 27th 2007, 12:30

The authorities in Malaysia may use strict security laws to quell street protests, the prime minister says.
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Malaysia Hindu activists released

Monday, November 26th 2007, 16:13

Three Hindu activists who were charged with sedition before a rally in Malaysia's capital are freed.
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Malaysian police break up rally

Sunday, November 25th 2007, 4:47
related countries: India

Malaysian police use tear gas and water cannon to disperse a group of ethnic Indian protesters in the capital.
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Malaysia police break up protest

Saturday, November 10th 2007, 16:12

Malaysian police use water cannon and tear gas to disperse protesters demanding electoral reform.
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Malaysia spaceman touches down

Sunday, October 21st 2007, 13:17

The first Malaysian astronaut in space returns safely to Earth from the International Space Station.
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