Malaysia's £80bn Forest City: A Ghost Town
Explore the story of Forest City, a £80 billion Malaysian development built for 700,000 that now stands nearly empty. Discover why this ambitious project became a 'ghost town'.
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Malaysia bans social media for children under 16
Malaysia will prohibit under-16s from social media from 2026, mirroring Australia's strict new law. Discover how nations are tackling online harms for children.
Malaysia bans social media for under-16s from 2026
Malaysia plans to ban social media for children under 16 in 2026, following Australia's lead in a global push for online safety. Discover the new digital age limits.
Journalist faces Thai trial over Malaysia blog posts
Australian journalist Murray Hunter speaks out after Thai indictment over Malaysia blog posts. Facing two years prison, he warns of dangerous precedent for press freedom. Read his full story.
Australian faces Thai trial over Malaysian defamation
Australian academic Murray Hunter could face two years in a Thai prison for articles criticising Malaysia's internet regulator. Read about this alarming cross-border legal case.
Malaysia questions if it's in wrong time zone
Malaysia debates returning to GMT+7 as critics argue current time zone disrupts circadian rhythms and limits morning daylight. Could earlier sunrises improve public health?
Journalist faces Thai lawsuit for Malaysia criticism
Australian journalist Murray Hunter faces criminal defamation charges in Thailand over Substack articles criticising Malaysia's government. Read about this unprecedented transnational repression case.
Malaysian police detain Chinese nationals in mosque raid
Malaysian police have arrested over a dozen Chinese citizens in a controversial raid on a Kuala Lumpur mosque, raising concerns about religious freedom and diplomatic tensions.
Malaysia Defends Trump Trade Deal Amid Criticism
Malaysian government officials have launched a robust defence of their new trade agreement with the Trump administration, dismissing criticism as 'misguided' while highlighting potential economic benefits for Southeast Asia.
Facebook post sparks Malaysia-Singapore diplomatic incident
A Malaysian citizen's controversial Facebook post has ignited tensions between Singapore and Malaysia, leading to police investigations and highlighting ongoing sensitivities between the neighbouring nations.
Malaysia demands ASEAN action on Myanmar junta
Malaysia takes firm stance against Myanmar's military junta at ASEAN summit, calling for immediate engagement with opposition forces amid escalating violence and humanitarian crisis.
Malaysia PM defends China ties against US pressure
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim pushes back against US criticism of his China-friendly stance, asserting Malaysia's right to independent foreign policy decisions without Western interference.
Australia urges ASEAN action on Myanmar crisis
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese demands concrete action against Myanmar's military regime at ASEAN summit, challenging the bloc's traditional non-interference policy as Malaysia pushes for engagement with opposition forces.
Trump's bizarre Tylenol and disinfectant COVID claims revealed
Newly unearthed audio reveals Donald Trump's controversial suggestion that injecting disinfectant and taking Tylenol could combat coronavirus, causing renewed concern among medical experts.
Trump's awkward dancing steals show during Malaysia Asia tour
Former US President Donald Trump captured attention with his unconventional dance performance during a political rally in Malaysia, creating viral moments across social media platforms during his Asia tour.
Malaysian King secretly marries pop star Deedee Shila
In a stunning twist of royal drama, Malaysia's Sultan Abdullah has secretly married former beauty queen and pop sensation Deedee Shila, while his ex-wife Princess Azemah remains in the dark about the union.
Trump dances during Malaysia Asia tour stop
Donald Trump surprises supporters with unexpected dance performance during Malaysia visit, showcasing his lighter side while maintaining political presence across Asia.
Malaysia demands Gaza ceasefire, ASEAN summit planned
Malaysian Foreign Minister demands urgent Gaza ceasefire while ASEAN prepares emergency summit, condemning civilian casualties and calling for humanitarian corridors.
Body found in search for missing British teen in Malaysia
A body has been discovered during the desperate search for 17-year-old British student Nora Anne Quoirin, who vanished from a Malaysian rainforest resort. The heartbreaking development comes after nine days of intensive searching involving hundreds of per
Malaysia skyscraper blackout hits KL Tower and city centre
A major power outage struck Kuala Lumpur's Golden Triangle, leaving the iconic KL Tower and surrounding skyscrapers without electricity for hours, disrupting businesses and trapping residents in lifts.
MH370 Mystery Solved: British Expert Reveals Final Moments
A shocking new investigation claims to have finally uncovered what happened to Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, with evidence pointing to a controlled ditching rather than a crash.
Malaysia football rocked by naturalisation scandal
Malaysian football faces unprecedented crisis as national team's naturalisation programme becomes embroiled in corruption allegations, threatening the sport's integrity and international standing.
Malaysia appeals FIFA sanctions over player citizenship claims
Malaysian football authorities launch fierce appeal against FIFA's accusations of forged citizenship documents for national team players, facing potential World Cup qualification disqualification.
Woman survives crocodile attack in Malaysian river
A 38-year-old woman miraculously survived a terrifying crocodile attack after being snatched from a river in Malaysia, with local fishermen launching a dramatic rescue operation.
American sexpert deported from Malaysia in cultural row
A prominent American relationship coach has been deported from Malaysia after Muslim officials accused her of hosting inappropriate workshops, sparking a major diplomatic and cultural row.
Singapore orders caning for Malaysian visa overstayer
Singapore's High Court has reinstated a caning sentence for a Malaysian man who overstayed his visa, overturning a lower court's ruling. The decision, condemned by Amnesty International, highlights the city-state's strict immigration enforcement.
British family flees to Malaysia over UK crime fears
A British family reveals why they abandoned the UK for Malaysia, citing soaring crime rates and a loss of community safety. They claim their children's freedom has been restored in their new home, issuing a stark warning to the government.
Malaysian woman charged over alleged insult to Sultan
A Malaysian woman faces criminal charges after allegedly making an offensive gesture towards the Sultan of Perak's convoy during National Day celebrations, sparking a debate on lèse-majesté laws.
Davina McCall's Honeymoon Island Stranding Nightmare
TV presenter Davina McCall and her family were unexpectedly stranded on a remote Malaysian island after their honeymoon, as revealed in her new BBC documentary. Discover the dramatic story of their rescue.
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