Malaysia
Israelis unable to compete in FIDE amateur chess tournament taking place in Malaysia
FIDE's official announcement states that "all FIDE member federations and all eligible players are invited to participate." However, Malaysia's entry restrictions prevent Israelis from competing.
Malaysia tightens cargo regulations, detains containers bound for Israel passing through its port
Former Malaysian PM Ismail Sabri Yaakob charged over failure to declare foreign cash and gold bars
Insurgents strike over 70 locations across southern Thailand in coordinated arson, bomb attacks
Gaza imam gets 1 year in jail for smuggling funds from Malaysia to Hamas
The Southern District Attorney's Office said that it had encountered various evidential difficulties in the case, leading to the plea deal with reduced charges and a light sentence.
Turkey, Pakistan, Malaysia and Qatar form troubling new alliance
This emergent alliance is a reflection of a shift in power in the Islamic world away from its traditional Arab center.
Condom shortage looms after COVID-19 lockdown shuts world's top producer
Malaysia's Karex Bhd makes one in every five condoms globally. It has not produced a single condom from its three Malaysian factories for more than a week due to a lockdown imposed by the government.
Malaysia worshipers getting screened after coronavirus cases spike
Malaysia has also recorded eight deaths.
Malaysia swears in new prime minister as Mahathir forced out
Although Mahathir and Anwar said they had reunited on Saturday and now had majority support, the king announced Muhyiddin as the candidate.
Malaysia's king names Muhyiddin Yassin as prime minister
he decision came five days after the resignation of 94-year-old Mahathir, the world's oldest head of government.
Malaysia’s antisemitic prime minister offers resignation to king
Mohammad may not actually leave office. Locals told the BBC that he isn’t ready to step down and this may be a charade to remain in power.
Malaysia never ruled out 'murder-suicide plot' by MH370 pilot
Najib told online news portal Free Malaysia Today that Malaysian officials had considered such a scenario during their investigation but had chosen not to make their views public.
Turkey's Erdogan welcomes Hamas, again
Erdogan met with Hamas’s Ismail Haniyeh according to Turkey’s pro-government Anadolu media.
Muslims should unite after Iran commander's killing - Malaysian PM
Soleimani's killing in Baghdad last Friday has sparked fears of a broader conflict in the Middle East. Mahathir, 94, said it could also lead to an escalation in "what is called terrorism".
