KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 — Southeast Asian leaders are seeking to shield their trade-reliant economies from growing geopolitical risks, particularly US-imposed tariffs, as they engage in talks with Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Gulf state representatives in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday.
OTTAWA, May 27 — King Charles III arrived in Ottawa on Monday for a landmark visit to open Canada’s new session of parliament — a symbolic move amid rising tensions over US President Donald Trump’s annexation rhetoric.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 — A Manchester United squad, including Argentine winger Alejandro Garnacho, was set to arrive in Malaysia on Monday for a post-season friendly, just hours after concluding the club’s worst campaign since 1974.
KOTA BHARU, May 27 — Kelantan police have confirmed that the actual ransom demanded in the kidnapping and extortion case involving a jewellery shop owner in Palekbang, Tumpat was 80 kilogrammes of gold—worth an estimated RM40 million—contrary to earlier reports which cited 30kg.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 — Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Chinese Premier Li Qiang have agreed to deepen strategic cooperation, with a focus on the ASEAN-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)-China Summit, set to take place in Kuala Lumpur today.
MANCHESTER, May 26 — Aston Villa were denied a Champions League spot on goal difference after a controversial 2-0 defeat to Manchester United on Sunday, sparking outrage from Unai Emery’s side.
WASHINGTON, May 26 — US President Donald Trump on Sunday described Russian President Vladimir Putin as “crazy” over continued attacks on Ukrainian cities and warned that a full-scale attempt to seize Ukraine would spell disaster for Russia.
WASHINGTON, May 26 — The head of a controversial US-funded organization tasked with delivering aid to Gaza has stepped down abruptly, casting fresh doubt over the initiative’s future.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 26 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today expressed confidence that ASEAN has the strength to endure rising geopolitical tensions driven by what he called the “arbitrary actions” of major powers.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 26 — Police have arrested three men, including the main suspect, in connection with the assault of a man who was beaten and slashed at the Puchong Intan Apartments in Taman Puchong, near Subang Jaya, last Thursday.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 26 — Southeast Asian leaders gather in Malaysia’s capital today for a pivotal summit and a series of high-level meetings focused on pressing regional issues.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 — National men’s doubles duo Man Wei Chong-Tee Kai Wun avenged their Malaysia Masters 2023 heartbreak with a stunning victory over compatriots and 2022 world champions Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik to claim the 2025 title at Axiata Arena today.