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Four Europeans go missing after a diving trip off the coast of Mersing, in the Johor state of Malaysia. Authorities say that a search operation is ongoing and one person has since been rescued. 2022-04-6
Malaysia reports 869 new infections in the past 24 hours, its highest daily count so far since the beginning of the outbreak. Of these new cases, 451 cases were from Sabah. 2020-10-17
The government of Malaysia rejects a USD$3 billion settlement offered by Goldman Sachs in a lawsuit over the 1MDB scandal. 2020-06-6
Muhyiddin Yassin is sworn in as the Prime Minister of Malaysia, succeeding Mahathir Mohamad. ([https:--www.channelnewsasia.com-news-asia-malaysia-muhyiddin-yassin-swearing-in-prime-minister-12485960 CNA])2020-03-1
Malaysia bans the recruitment of foreign workers after protests over plans to recruit 1.5 million people from Bangladesh. 2016-03-13
An Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) meeting in Malaysia fails to agree on a joint communique following disagreement between China and other nations over the South China Sea. 2015-11-4
Authorities in Malaysia find mass graves in more than a dozen camps near the border with Thailand where Rohingya migrants are held. 2015-05-24
The High Court of Australia rules against plans by the government of Australia to send 800 asylum seekers to Malaysia. 2011-08-31
Malaysian navy commandos foil a ship hijack attempt by Somali pirates, rescuing 23 crew and capturing 7 pirates in the Gulf of Aden. 2011-01-22
An editorial from the Vatican says the news media is acting "with the clear and ignoble intent of trying to strike Benedict and his closest collaborators at any cost". 2010-03-25