(FMT) - A United Nations (UN) human rights expert has called into question Putrajaya’s claim of eradicating poverty, saying the government uses a low poverty line that fails to reflect the actual…

(SCMP) - Days after China backed Pakistan and prodded the United Nations Security Council into an informal discussion on New Delhi’s decision to strip Jammu and Kashmir of its autonomy, anger is…

(FMT) - Indonesia has blocked internet access in unrest-hit Papua over fears that a stream of offensive and racists posts online will spark more violent protests in the region, the government said…

In essence, Najib’s total spending averaged to RM31.92 million per month or RM1.035 million a day! (The Edge Markets) - (This article first appeared as 'Najib’s SRC trial: How he received and…

The man who brought the Indonesian maid to lodge a police report over her alleged rape by a Perak executive council member received RM100,000, claims Datuk Ngeh Koo Ham. (The Star) - The Perak…

(NST) - Dr Zakir Naik will not be deported to India, for now. Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad reaffirmed his stand on not deporting the controversial Muslim preacher. "As of…

(MMO) - PKR leader Fahmi Fadzil today shot down Parti Amanah Negara’s Datuk Seri Khairuddin Abu Hassan’s Facebook accusation that Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim had intentionally skipped a meeting with…

“But it’s an old story. Today we are together, so we will work with each other with PPBM in the state.” (FMT) - Chief Minister Shafie Apdal today dismissed a video of him appearing to equate PPBM…

(Reuters) - Police arrested former Indian finance minister P Chidambaram late on Wednesday in relation to alleged corruption and money laundering, a day after the Delhi High Court rejected his…

Broadcasting regulators in the UK have found Dr Zakir Naik’s satellite channel Peace TV guilty of hate speech, and say it could risk having its licence revoked as the Indian Muslim preacher…

PKR Disciplinary Board chairman, Datuk Ahmad Kassim said that, currently, the board had no reasonable justification to take action against Mohamed Azmin. (Bernama) - Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR)…

PKR’s disciplinary board has decided not to take any action against Perak PKR chief Farhash Wafa Salvador Rizal Mubarak and Selangor Mentri Besar Amiruddin Shari over the controversial statements…

Confusion reigns after officials announce end to migration on day one of Brexit. (Al Jazeera) - A shock decision by the UK's new government to end freedom of movement for European Union citizens…

(MMO) - While he is free to preach in this country, fugitive televangelist Dr Zakir Naik should not have insulted any ethnic groups in Malaysia, PKR organising secretary Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad said…

(Reuters) – Thailand is proposing that tech companies set up centres in each of the 10 Southeast Asian countries to curb the flow of “fake news” and fake accounts, the country’s telecoms regulator…

(RT) - Islamabad said on Tuesday it would take its dispute with India over Kashmir to the International Court of Justice. The move comes after New Delhi revoked the special status of its part of…

(FMT) - A new study by recruitment firm Hays Asia shows that Malaysians who have studied or worked overseas and return home generally do so in order to be closer to their families although they…

(FMT) - A video recording which purportedly shows Sabah Chief Minister Shafie Apdal criticising PPBM as another version of Umno has been making the rounds in the state. In the clip, a man…

(Reuters) - On the morning of Feb 26, executives from a Washington consultancy presented a strategy paper to some of the most powerful officials in the Malaysian palm oil industry. The message:…

(Borneo Post) - No more warnings will be given to those who try to incite racial and religious sensitivities, Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Abdul Hamid Bador. He said those involved…

(FMT) - PKR president Anwar Ibrahim said Dr Zakir Naik should be grateful to Dr Mahathir Mohamad for maintaining his permanent resident status instead of making controversial statements, and urged…

(Bernama) - Controversial preacher Dr Zakir Naik is not allowed to give talks on all mediums including social media, said Inspector-General of Police Abdul Hamid Bador. He said the ban is…

It is believed Sarawak Report was engaged by Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad to attack SRC International and 1MDB in the plot to oust Najib Tun Razak (FMT) - Intelligence gathered by the anti-graft agency…

(Borneo Post) - Fugitive preacher Dr Zakir Naik’s apology today for allegedly making racially-charged comments does not change the fact he has breached his permanent residence (PR) conditions, DAP…

(FMT) - Veteran journalist A Kadir Jasin took a veiled dig at the Johor palace today, saying the people’s rejection of former prime minister Najib Razak and Barisan Nasional (BN) in last year’s…

A detective has told a court in Sudan that former President Omar al-Bashir admitted to receiving millions of dollars from Saudi Arabia. (BBC) - Mr Bashir appeared in court on Monday to face…

He said it was time that authorities rein in leaders from among the minority communities who question the Malay dominance in an attempt to undermine the country’s national character. (FMT) - Perlis…

Controversial preacher Zakir Naik (pic) has been barred from delivering public talks in every state in Malaysia by the police. (The Star) - Royal Malaysia Police corporate communications head…

(FMT) - The High Court in Najib Razak’s 1MDB trial, which was scheduled to begin today, has postponed proceedings with the trial now tentatively fixed to begin on Aug 26. High Court judge…

Zafarul-Islam Khan, chairman of Indian government-backed Delhi Minorities Commission, says the BJP government under Modi has been on a witch-hunt for its critics. (FMT) - The head of an Indian…