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Malaysian police arrest 51 men, seize drugs in raids linked to 'gay party'

KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysian ⁠authorities detained 51 men in a series of raids on Sunday in connection with what police described as a drug-fuelled "gay party" ‌held at a Kuala Lumpur hotel.

Bangkok Post

Housing crisis is a matter of governance and not funding, city leaders tell World Urban Forum

Mayors from Turkey to Malaysia told Euronews at the World Urban Forum in Baku that poor coordination between local and central governments is blocking housing delivery worldwide.

Euronews

Ratchanok queen of Masters

Ratchanok Intanon turned back the clock as the Thai star claimed her third Malaysia Masters title in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday.

Bangkok Post

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Rescuers search for 20 missing after Philippine building collapse

ANGELES CITY (PHILIPPINES) - Rescuers were racing on Sunday to free two workers pinned under a building that collapsed in the northern Philippines, killing a Malaysian man and leaving 20 people missing.

Bangkok Post

Zetrix AI, Shenzhen Data Exchange to Unlock Value of ASEAN-China Data Through Cross-Border Trading Platform

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Zetrix AI Berhad ("Zetrix AI") and Shenzhen Data Exchange Co. Ltd. ("SZDEX") today announced their plans to jointly establish a platform for the secure monetisation of data as a strategic asset class in ASEAN and enable the orderly movement of data products…

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Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim to visit India for BRICS summit in September

Anwar Ibrahim made the remarks during a telephonic conversation with his "friend" Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Chandrasekar Joseph Vijay.

The Economic Times

Gravity Game Unite's Ragnarok Zero: Global OBT Is Now Live, with Global User Participation Heating Up!

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Gravity Game Unite (GGU), the Malaysia subsidiary of global game company Gravity, has officially launched the Open Beta Test (OBT) for its PC MMORPG Ragnarok Zero: Global, revealing key game features and event benefits to help players enjoy the game to the…

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TikTok ordered to explain failure to block AI-generated fake account insulting King

KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia's internet regulator issued a statutory demand to TikTok on Thursday after a fake account allegedly used artificial intelligence (AI) to insult the country's king, including posts falsely claiming he ate pork and manipulated images pairing his face with animal bodies.

Bangkok Post

METALTECH & AUTOMEX Marks 30-Year Milestone As Manufacturing Enters A New Era

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The 30th edition of METALTECH & AUTOMEX opened today at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC), bringing together over 1,500 brands and an expected 20,000 trade visitors from 53 nations at a defining moment for global manufacturing.

AAP

Malaysia demands TikTok explain content targeting king

Malaysian regulators have ordered Tiktok to address its failure to crack down on "grossly offensive" content about the royals.

AAP

Malaysia orders TikTok to explain 'grossly offensive' fake content targeting king

Malaysia's Communications and Multimedia Commission has ordered TikTok to explain and address its failure to act swiftly against offensive and fake content targeting the royal institution

AAP

Consistently recognised: Infobip named a Leader in Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for CPaaS again

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- In a market that evolves constantly, consistency is rare. Global AI-first cloud communications platform Infobip has been named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Communications Platform-as-a-Service (CPaaS)[1] for the fourth consecutive year. For the second time, the company is…

AAP

i2Cool's Electricity-Free Cooling Film Applied at Dorsett Putrajaya to Improve Comfort and Energy Efficiency for Lake-View Dining Space

PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia, May 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- i2Cool has completed the installation of its i2Film Electricity-free Cooling Film at Dorsett Putrajaya, helping the hotel address solar heat gain and improve guest comfort in its glass-fronted lake-view dining area.Located in Putrajaya, Malaysia, where the annual average temperature is around 28°C and…

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Labuan IBFC Inc. and ASAS collaborate on Islamic finance training

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Labuan IBFC Incorporated Sdn Bhd (Labuan IBFC Inc.), the official marketing agency for Labuan International Business and Financial Centre (Labuan IBFC), together with the Association of Shariah Advisors in Islamic Finance Malaysia (ASAS), recently hosted a knowledge-sharing session highlighting opportunities in Islamic…

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Ratchanok begins quest in style

Ratchanok Intanon won her opening match at the BWF Malaysia Masters as the Thai star began her bid to become the women's singles winner for the third time.

Bangkok Post

US charges Malaysian state telecoms officials for multimillion-dollar fraud

KUALA LUMPUR — The ⁠United ⁠States has charged three senior employees of Telekom Malaysia (TM) for allegedly misappropriating over US$20 million from the Malaysian state telecommunications firm, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) said ‌on Tuesday.

AAP

Agoda: Malaysian travelers are making travel in 2026 more value-led, 63% open to lesser-known destinations for lower costs

SINGAPORE, May 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital travel platform Agoda has revealed that value is emerging as an important factor in how Malaysians travel in 2026, influencing everything from accommodation choices to destination planning. According to Agoda's 2026 Travel Outlook Report, 63% of travelers are willing to consider lesser-known destinations…

AAP

Malaysia seeks $251 million from Kongsberg after Norway scuttles missile deal

Malaysia's government is seeking $251 million in compensation from Kongsberg Defense & Aerospace AS after Norway revoked an export permit

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Malaysia seeks $251 million from Kongsberg after Norway revokes permit, scuttling missile deal

Malaysia's government seeks $251 million in compensation from Kongsberg Defense & Aerospace AS after Norway revoked an export permit

Euronews

Malaysia seeks €216m compensation from Norwegian firm over scrapped missile deal

Delivery of the Naval Strike Missile system as well as launcher components was revoked that had been destined for Malaysia's littoral combat ship programme under the terms of a 2018 deal.

AAP

Ragnarok Zero: Global Launches First Open Beta Test for the First Global Ragnarok PC Server

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- GRAVITY GAME UNITE SDN. BHD. is pleased to announce that the first Open Beta Test (OBT) for Ragnarok Zero: Global will officially begin on May 20, 2026. Ragnarok Zero: Global is the first Global PC service for the Ragnarok franchise, bringing players…

AAP

The Asia Pacific Green Hydrogen Conference & Exhibition Returns This June

KUCHING, Malaysia, May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- We are pleased to inform that the Asia Pacific Green Hydrogen Conference & Exhibition (APGH) 2026 will be held from 9th – 11th June 2026 at the Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK), Sarawak, Malaysia. Following the success of its inaugural edition in 2024,…

Euronews

Norway defends move to cancel missile system sale following criticism from Malaysia

Norway's foreign ministry said exports of some of Oslo's “most sensitive” defence technologies would be limited to its “allies and closest partners.”

The Independent UK

Norway defends its decision to cancel missile system sale to Malaysia

Norway's foreign ministry confirms it has revoked export licenses for a naval missile system to Malaysia, restricting sales of sensitive defense technologies to allies and close partners

Euronews

Malaysia slams Norway for revoking export license for naval missile system

The missile manufacturer, Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS, said export licensing decisions are handled entirely by Norwegian authorities, according to Malaysian national news agency Bernama.

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