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Former Malaysian PM Abdullah Ahmad Badawi passes away at 85

The Muslim scholar Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, who succeeded long-time leader Mahathir Mohamad as premier of Malaysia, passed away. He was 85 years old.
world news
Published on Apr 15, 2025 10:23 am IST

Malaysia's 97-year-old Mahathir to run in general elections, yet again

Malaysia's former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad.
world news
Published on Oct 11, 2022 05:42 pm IST

Singapore and Malaysia Terminate High Speed Rail Project

Malaysia's former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad had at one stage estimated the project would cost around 110 billion ringgit for Malaysia
world news
Published on Jan 01, 2021 10:14 am IST

‘Remarks on French attacks taken out of context’: Mahathir Mohamad

Former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad whose tweet was removed by Twitter as it contained remarks “glorifying violence”.
world news
Updated on Oct 31, 2020 11:43 am IST

Muslims have right to kill French: Malaysia’s former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad

Malaysia's former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad during a news conference in Putrajaya, Malaysia.
world news
Updated on Oct 30, 2020 12:59 am IST

India criticises Pakistan for hosting events on Kashmir with Mahathir, Gulbuddin Hekmatyar

Malaysia's former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad speaks during a news conference in Kuala Lumpur.
india news
Updated on Aug 14, 2020 11:22 pm IST

India initiates steps to reset ties with Malaysia following Mahathir’s exit

Malaysia's Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin
india news
Updated on Mar 19, 2020 09:56 pm IST

Malaysian king summons Mahathir Mohamad , who’s keen to become PM again

Mahathir Mohamad said on Wednesday that he had quit to show he wasn’t power crazy and because he doesn’t want to work with the former corrupt regime that he had ousted in 2018 polls
world news
Updated on Feb 27, 2020 11:00 am IST

Malaysian King meets more lawmakers to end political vaccum

The 94-year-old Mahathir Mohamad resigned as premier and Bersatu chairman in what allies say was a protest of his party’s plan to work with the former corrupt regime that he had ousted in 2018 elections.
world news
Published on Feb 26, 2020 02:23 pm IST

Turmoil in Malaysia as PM Mahathir Mohamad submits resignation

Mahathir Mohammad, 94, the world’s oldest leader was appointed as Malaysia’s Prime Minister in 1981 till he retired in 2003. He returned to office in 2018 and had been serving since before he submitted his resignation.
world news
Published on Feb 24, 2020 02:13 pm IST

Malaysia PM-elect Mahathir Mohamad softens India stance after boycott of palm oil

India, the world’s biggest buyer of edible oils, last month imposed curbs on refined palm oil imports and informally asked traders to stop buying from Malaysia, the world’s biggest producer and exporter of the commodity after Indonesia.
india news
Updated on Feb 07, 2020 11:38 am IST

Pak steps in to ‘compensate’ Malaysia after India restricts palm oil import

This handout photo taken and released by Malaysia's Ministry of Information shows Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan shakes hands with Malaysia's Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad after a joint news conference, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020, in Putrajaya, Malaysia. (Malaysia's Ministry of Information via AP)
world news
Updated on Feb 04, 2020 01:06 pm IST

‘We’re too small to take action’: Malaysian PM Mahathir after India’s palm oil boycott

Malaysia's Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad
india news
Updated on Jan 20, 2020 10:39 am IST

India tweaks rule for Malaysian palm oil after Mahathir’s CAA remark. He responds

Malaysia's Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad
india news
Updated on Jan 14, 2020 06:11 pm IST

Malaysia PM defends criticism of India despite palm oil backlash

Malaysia's Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad
india news
Published on Jan 14, 2020 01:49 pm IST

Malaysia PM Mahathir stands by criticism of India on Kashmir issue

India says Kashmir is a bilateral issue to be handled with Pakistan, and bristles at all references to UN resolutions by other countries.(PTI photo)
india news
Updated on Oct 22, 2019 10:32 pm IST

India will replace Malaysian palm oil imports, says trade body

A worker collects palm oil fruits at a plantation in Bahau, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia January 30, 2019. Palm is Malaysia’s biggest agricultural export, while India is its top buyer.
india news
Updated on Oct 16, 2019 02:00 pm IST

Malaysian MPs vote to repeal ‘fake news’ law

Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, who ousted Najib at last year’s polls, was investigated for allegedly spreading fake news days ahead of the election. He was an opposition leader at the time.
world news
Published on Oct 09, 2019 07:40 pm IST

Malaysian PM Mahathir Mohamad defends Kashmir remarks that angered India

Speaking at the UN General Assembly in September, Mahathir had said that Jammu and Kashmir had been “invaded and occupied”, and that India’s action in the state was “wrong”. (PTI photo)
india news
Updated on Oct 08, 2019 05:57 pm IST

No one wants Zakir Naik, troublesome for India too: Malaysian PM

Controversial Islamic preacher and the founder of Islamic Research Foundation, Zakir Naik, addresses the media through video calling service Skype from Madina.
india news
Updated on Jul 02, 2020 05:39 pm IST

Narendra Modi didn’t ask me to extradite Zakir Naik, says Malaysia PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Malaysian counterpart Dr. Mahathir Mohamad.
india news
Updated on Sept 17, 2019 11:47 am IST

Watch: PM Modi meets Malaysian premier; discusses Zakir Naik’s extradition

india news
Updated on Sept 05, 2019 11:43 am IST

Schools closed in Malaysia after toxic fumes lead to several falling ill

Emergency personnel help a student as she arrives at an evacuation center at Pasir Gudang district in Johor state, Malaysia, Tuesday, June 25, 2019.
world news
Updated on Jun 25, 2019 01:59 pm IST

World’s worst stock market is seeing signs of revival, but not everyone is optimistic

A market turnaround would be a boost to PM Mahathir Mohamad’s struggle to win over investors since his historic election victory a year ago.
business
Updated on Jun 11, 2019 10:04 am IST

‘Our right to refuse’: Malaysian PM dims hopes on Zakir Naik extradition

Malaysia has the right not to extradite Zakir Naik to India if he believes he will not get justice at home, Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said on Monday.
india news
Updated on Jun 10, 2019 09:29 pm IST

‘Beyond our financial capability’: Malaysia to terminate $20 billion China-backed rail project

The decision was taken because the cost of the project was too high, Malaysian economic affairs minister Mohamed Azmin Ali said.
world news
Updated on Jan 27, 2019 10:59 am IST

Malaysia looking for more evidence to act on Zakir Naik’s extradition, says Anwar Ibrahim

Islamic preacher Zakir Naik
world news
Published on Jan 10, 2019 10:36 pm IST

Imran Khan to visit Malaysia next week, likely to seek financial aid

The Pakistan foreign office said Imran Khan would be accompanied by a high-level delegation during his official trip to Malaysia on November 20-21. This would be Khan’s first bilateral visit to Malaysia.
world news
Published on Nov 15, 2018 05:49 pm IST

Indian-origin ministers in Malaysia say Zakir Naik deportation shouldn’t be decided by ‘one man’

Zakir Naik, a radical television preacher, reportedly left India in 2016 and subsequently moved to largely Muslim Malaysia, where he was granted permanent residency.
india news
Updated on Jul 13, 2018 11:51 pm IST

Zakir Naik thanks Malaysia PM for not deporting him, promises not to break any laws

Activists hold placards and shout slogans as they protest against the controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik and Malaysian government, in New Delhi.
india news
Updated on Jul 11, 2018 07:02 pm IST
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