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The oil tanker MT Pablo catches fire off the coast of Malaysia with three of five crew members missing afterward. The tanker was reportedly carrying sanctioned oil and had changed flags only six days earlier. Oil washes up on the shores of Indonesia later.
2023-05-1

A landslide hits a campsite on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, killing 21 people and leaving twelve more missing.
2022-12-16

Three people are killed by flooding in Kuala Pegang, Malaysia.
2022-07-5

Malaysia extends their movement control order in Selangor, Johor and Penang as well as the federal territory of Kuala Lumpur until March 4 but eases restrictions in other parts of the country.
2021-02-16

Malaysia reports a record 16 deaths in the past 24 hours, bringing the nationwide death toll to 537.
2021-01-8

Leaders from the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation host a virtual summit in Malaysia to seek ways to revive their economies. U.S. President Donald Trump participates in the event for the first time since 2017.
2020-11-20

Widespread flooding and landslides in Brazil cause 50 deaths and force thousands to evacuate their homes.
2020-01-27

At least 25 people die with dozens missing as a result of a landslide at a gold mining site in the Philippines Compostela Valley Province.
2012-01-5

The sodomy trial of Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim is delayed after the presiding judge Mohamad Zabidin Diah dismisses the defence's efforts to have him replaced.
2011-06-6

24 people are buried alive following a landslide at an orphanage in Malaysia, and 16 people are killed.
2011-05-21