Sources: Jakarta Post
Fifteen people are killed and 33 others are injured in a traffic collision when a bus carrying students loses control and crashes into the back of a minivan on the East–West Highway near Gerik, Perak, Malaysia. 2025-06-9
Former Malaysian prime minister Muhyiddin Yassin is acquitted by the high court of four corruption charges of obtaining bribes for his political party. 2023-08-15
Malaysia signs a deal to receive 6.4 million doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine. 2020-12-22
Malaysia reports a single-day record of 2,348 recoveries, bringing the total number of recovered patients to 46,501. 2020-11-25
The Alor Setar High Court in Kedah State, Malaysia, suspends a caning sentence for 27 Rohingya refugees, citing their current status and no prior history of crime. They were sentenced with 13 other refugees to seven months in jail and caning last month for illegally entering the country. 2020-07-22
A fire at an Islamic boarding school for boys kills 24 people, most of them students, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 2017-09-14
The haze from Indonesian forest fires worsens leaving Singapore and parts of Indonesia and Malaysia covered in smog. 2015-09-22
New Zealand, Malaysia, Angola, Spain and Venezuela have been elected to sit on the United Nations Security Council for two years from 2015. 2014-10-16
The death toll in Malaysia rises to 26 as conflict between people claiming to follow the Sultanate of Sulu and Malaysian Armed Forces continue. 2013-03-4
Malaysia detains Australian Senator Nick Xenophon who was visiting as part of a delegation to discuss forthcoming elections and seeks to deport him for taking part in a protest in Kuala Lumpur last year. 2013-02-16