Gay-Themed Forum Is Canceled in Malaysia
The public criticism from the government and online attacks that prompted its organizers to back down are the latest examples of the increasing influence of religious conservatism.
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Samtel Avionics Partner With Royal Malaysian Air Force For Su-30MKM Aircraft
Samtel Avionics, a leading Indian defence technology company, has entered into a strategic collaboration and exclusivity agreement with Malaysia-based Aerospace Technology Systems Corp. Sdn. Bhd. (ATSC) to provide comprehensive support to the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF), focusing particularly on the Su-30MKM aircraft fleet.This partnership is designed to deliver advanced avionics systems,
Trump’s Tariffs Impede Malaysia’s Plan to Prepare for A.I.
A crucial cog in the global semiconductor industry, Malaysia aims to build high-end chips. It will have to contend with President Trump’s trade policy first.
Turkey’s STM debuts multi-role support ship model in Malaysia
STM said the vessel is designed to “support amphibious operations” through armored unit transportation, to deliver logistical support and can be used for search and rescue operations.
Minister of State For Defence To lead Indian Delegation At LIMA 2025 in Malaysia
TEJAS on display at Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition in 2023Minister of State for Defence, Sanjay Seth, will lead the Indian delegation at the 17th Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition (LIMA 2025), scheduled to take place in Langkawi, Malaysia, from May 20 to 24, 2025.The Indian presence at this prestigious event is marked by the establishment of a
Mahathir Mohamad, 99, Reflects on a Contentious Legacy
In his first, 22-year stretch as prime minister, Mahathir Mohamad transformed Malaysia’s economy. But he was also accused of being a strongman and antisemite. In an interview, he offers a self-assessment.
China Warns Countries Not to Team Up Against It to Gain Trump Tariff Reprieve
Curbing trade with China to curry favor with the United States would be “selfish and shortsighted,” the government said, promising to retaliate.
MoS Margherita Interacts With Leading Business Community In Malaysia
Union Minister of State for External Affairs and Textiles, Pabitra Margherita, is leading India’s diplomatic and business engagement in Malaysia with a series of high-profile interactions and events. During his visit to Kuala Lumpur from April 18-19, 2025, Margherita participated in the Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) Fair, a major event under the ASEAN-India Tourism
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, a Calming Prime Minister of Malaysia, Dies at 85
From 2003 to 2009, he brought a quiet style of leadership to his Southeast Asian nation after the strongman rule of Mahathir Mohamad.
MoS Margherita Holds Talks With Malaysian Deputy Foreign Minister
Union Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs and Textiles, Pabitra Margherita, arrived in Kuala Lumpur on April 17, 2025, for his first visit to Malaysia in his current ministerial roles. On April 18, he held significant talks with Malaysian Deputy Foreign Minister Datuk Mohamad bin Alamin.The discussions centred on advancing the India-Malaysia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, aiming to