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7,000 Indians get Malaysian citizenship

Prime Minister Najib Razak said recently that those yet to obtain citizenship should redeem their right

Malaysia assumes rotating presidency of UN Security Council

Also in this month, the council will hold its second straw poll on candidates vying for the next UN chief on Friday

Eight dead, 20 missing in Malaysia boat accident

So far, 34 passengers have been rescued and a search was ongoing: Coast guard official

IS targeting Malaysian military personnel for recruitment: Malaysian official

Another speaker said the police was constantly monitoring and added they had so far foiled nine attempts at recruitment by this group

Protestors in Malaysia call on Myanmar to end Rohingya persecution

Protestors held up placards emblazoned with messages for Aung San Suu Kyi

Eight injured in hand grenade attack in Malaysia restaurant

Police ruled out a terror attack and said that the blast is likely motivated by business rivalry among the local gangsters

Malaysia may amend death penalty: Minister

Murder, drug trafficking, and offences related to security are punishable with death

Malaysian govt backs Islamic law Bill, ethnic parties upset

However, Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak said that there was a 'misunderstanding' on the nature of the Bill

14 IS suspects arrested in Malaysia

Authorities estimated that dozens of Malaysians had joined the terror group in the West Asia

Biggest state in Malaysia votes in test for Najib

The premier needs a strong showing in the state for his coalition as he fends off a public campaign to get him to quit

Malaysia's largest state votes, in test for embattled PM Najib Razak

Malaysia's ruling Barisan Nasional (National Front) is expected to comfortably retain its firm control of Sarawak

How Malaysia's 1MDB fund scandal reaches around the world

1Malaysia Development Bhd said it could be a victim of fraud if payments of $3.5 billion intended for an Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund never made it there

Malaysia's finance ministry official set to be new central bank governor: WSJ report

Irwan Serigar Abdullah, a top Malaysian finance ministry official, is set to replace Zeti Akhtar Aziz as the country's new central bank governor, a WSJ report said