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Malaysian Prime Minister: Israel is a Criminal Country Rabat – Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Bin Mohamad said that his country will not allow athletes from Israel to compete in a tournament in Malaysia later this year. The competition would serve as a qualifying tournament for the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics. Mohamad said in a press conference in V....

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A look at Malaysia's monarchy before sultans pick next king KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — After stripping Malaysia's royal families of some of their powers during his 22-year stint as prime minister, Mahathir Mohamad almost didn't make it to the premiership a second time.Though largely a.......

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Malaysian leader likens Israeli athlete ban to Trump's Mexico wall 'We have the same idea, that people who are undesirable for our country will be kept out of our country,' says Mahathir Mohamad....

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Austria's young chancellor welcomes one of oldest PMs BERLIN (AP) — Austria's Chancellor Sebastian Kurz has some special words of welcome for his guest, Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, who is more than six decades his senior.Kurz told Mahathir after meetings Monday in Vienna.......

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Malaysia has a right to ban Israelis, says PM, rejecting anti-Semitic charge Mahathir Mohamad defends bigoted remarks about Jews, says 'powerful' Israeli government 'committing war crimes all the time'....

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'PM to appear before NAB whenever summoned' MULTAN: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said that the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) does not believe in the policy of conflicts in politics and that the government does not have the power to send someone to jail. Talking to the media here on Friday, the minister said that the PTI gov....

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Malaysia: Australia Has No Right to Recognize Jerusalem as Israeli Capital Rabat – On Saturday, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced his country's decision to relocate the Australian embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. Several countries, including Malaysia, condemned the decision. On Sunday, December 16, Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Moham....

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Malaysia's Mahathir says no rights to recognise Jerusalem as Israeli capital Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on Sunday criticised Australia's move to recognise West Jerusalem as Israel's capital, saying countries had "no rights" to do so.....

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Tax regime to be changed to boost business, investment: Imran ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Thursday he had decided to change the existing tax regime and investment policies in the country to provide ease of doing business to the business community and investors. He said the government was promoting wealth culture in the country to provide o....

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Malaysian Muslims stage rally to uphold Malay privileges KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Thousands of Malaysian Muslims are rallying in Kuala Lumpur against any attempt to strip ethnic Malay majority of their privileges, in the first massive street gathering since Prime Minister Mahathir.......

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Mahathir can't confirm if Malaysian King has married KUALA LUMPUR (The Straits Times/ANN) - Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said on Thursday (Nov 29) that he could not confi....

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Government running propaganda against Pakistan abroad, claims PML-N's Ahsan Iqbal Former minister for interior Ahsan Iqbal on Thursday lashed out at the PTI-led government, claiming that it was "running a propaganda against Pakistan abroad". The PML-N leader made these comments a day after Prime Minister Imran Khan's visit to Malaysia where the premier had mentioned that the n....

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PM Khan unveils 4-pronged strategy to pull nation out of 'quagmire of loans' Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday unveiled his government's four-pronged strategy to pull Pakistan out of its "quagmire of loans". The prime minister, while addressing the Pakistani community in Malaysia where he is currently on a two-day official visit, said that the first step towards ridd....

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PM Khan reaches Malaysia on two-day official visit, will meet Mahathir Mohammad Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday night reached Kuala Lumpur on a two-day official visit of Malaysia, according to the official Twitter account of the government of Pakistan. He was received by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Deputy Minister in the PM Office of Government of Malaysia. ....

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PM Khan leaves for Kuala Lumpur on two-day official visit of Malaysia Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday left for Kuala Lumpur on a two-day official visit of Malaysia, Radio Pakistan reported. According to Radio Pakistan, the delegation accompanying him comprises Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Finance Minister Asad Umar, Information Minister Fawad Chaudhr....

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Leaders who lack integrity and enrich themselves are the cause of people's problems: Sultan Nazrin (Updated) PUTRAJAYA: Most of the problems facing the people today were caused by leaders who lacked integrity and were out to amass material wealth, according to Acting Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah. "Poverty will become worse when leaders make it a priority to increase material wealt....

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Leaders influence people's well-being, country's prosperity: Sultan Nazrin Shah PUTRAJAYA: Deputy Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Nazrin Shah today said the character and reasoning of leaders influence the well-being of the people and the prosperity of a country. A country where the leaders are pious and embrace the greatness of God will see the birth of great scholars, credibl....

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Political will, not constitution, key to ratifying ICERD PRIME Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has said that implementing the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (ICERD) would entail amending the Federal Constitution, and this is an almost impossible thing to do. He pointed out that a two-thirds parliamentary....

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BNM task force to study Pakatan Harapan cryptocurrency coin issue KUALA LUMPUR: Federal Territories Minister Khalid Samad said that a Bank Negara task force will study a Pakatan Harapan cryptocurrency coin. "The crypto-coin issue is being studied by a BNM task-force," he told reporters yesterday. Khalid said that he would leave this issue to the authorities ....

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Need for fair treatment of all minorities: Waytha Moorthy KUALA LUMPUR: Minister in the Prime Minister's Department and Hindraf chairman P. Waytha Moorthy said he is working with fellow Cabinet colleagues to ensure there is fair treatment for the Indian community and all minorities. "The government of the day is committed to applying democratic pri....

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Dr Streram is suitable candidate, says Anwar SHAH ALAM: Dr S. Streram is the suitable candidate to contest in the Rantau state by-election, said PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. He said this was because Streram, who is Rembau PKR vice-head, was denied his right to contest for the seat in the last general election. "That was why he....

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Mahathir says almost impossible to implement ICERD PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea: Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said implementing the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (ICERD) would entail amending the Federal Constitution, and this is an almost impossible thing to do. The Malaysian prime minister pointe....

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Presidential council to determine Rantau by-election candidate: Dr M PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea: Pakatan Harapan (PH) chairman Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said the PH presidential council would decide on the candidate in the by-election for the Rantau state seat in Negri Sembilan. He said the issue of which party was going to put up the candidate did not arise as ....

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PKR members urged to unite, stand firm behind new leadership SHAH ALAM: The PKR vice-presidents today called on all party members to unite and stand firm behind the new leadership led by Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. In their speeches in the winding up session at the 13th PKR National Congress here, they also reminded party members not to forget the basis of P....

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Mahathir barred 12 Umno MPs from joining Bersatu: Zahid PETALING JAYA: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad had barred 12 Umno MPs from joining Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia, said Umno president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. Ahmad Zahid said Mahathir had even invited him to join Bersatu and dissolve Umno, according to a report by The Malaysian Ins....

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Malaysia has capabilities to produce new national car: Minister KUALA LUMPUR: Entrepreneur Development Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Redzuan Yusof (pix) is optimistic that Malaysia is now ready and has the ability to produce a new national car. In fact, he said, with the strong support of Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad who established Proton, it was not im....

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PM arrives in Papua New Guinea for Apec meeting PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad arrived here Friday for the 26th Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) Economic Leaders' Meeting from Nov 17-18. The plane carrying Mahathir and his wife, Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohd Ali touched down at the Jackson's ....

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Fairer cooperation will help Apec members deal with the age of disruption: PM PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad says fairer and more genuine cooperation between developed and developing nations could help Apec member states to deal with disruption. He stressed that only with a "win-win" concept among Apec members can the region chart a ....

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Bill to limit Penang CM's tenure to two terms passed GEORGE TOWN: Penang created history today by limiting its chief minister's tenure to two terms when the State Legislative Assembly passed the bill to amend the State Constitution to limit the term. Chief Minister, Chow Kon Yeow when tabling the bill, said this was in line with the Pakatan Ha....

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PM to lead M'sian delegation to Apec summit PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad (pix) will lead the Malaysian delegation to the 26th Apec Economic Leaders' Meeting (AELM) here from Nov 17-18. The prime minister's attendance will provide the opportunity to showcase the new Malaysia as a mature de....

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Kedah's stand must be upheld: Mukhriz ALOR STAR: Kedah Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Mukhriz Tun Mahathir yesterday said that his family ties with the country's premier did not mean the state government shared a similar stand with the Federal Government on all matters. He said this was because Kedah's stand over any matter or iss....

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Australian finance head slams Malaysia's PM over anti-Semitism amid embassy spat Josh Frydenberg notes Mahathir Mohamad's past comments on Jews after Malaysian PM claims Jerusalem embassy move by Australia would fuel terror....

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Najib free to issue any statement as long as not against the law: A. Kadir Jasin KUALA LUMPUR: Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak is free to issue any statement on social media as long as it is not against the law, said Datuk A. Kadir Jasin. The prime minister's media and communications adviser said that as far as he knew, an accused person could still ma....

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Only IPP contracts awarded through direct negotiations to be reviewed PETALING JAYA: The Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change Ministry has no intention to review existing independent power producer (IPP) contracts other than those through direct negotiations, said its Minister, Yeo Bee Yin. She said there were a lot of IPP contracts awarded t....

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Mahathir's 'vintage' age sets 'super' high benchmark to other leaders SINGAPORE: His 'vintage' age has set a "super" high benchmark for any leader in the world not to have excuses for not being committed to their duty except if sick. Tun Dr Mahathir kept up well until the 'finishing line' with a non-stop programme that kicked off immediately aft....

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No cabinet reshuffle as yet: Dr Mahathir SINGAPORE: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said that he has not considered reshuffling his Cabinet as yet because it is just six months old. The Pakatan Harapan chairman was asked on the possible reshuffling of his Cabinet following one of the coalition's components, PKR, having just ....

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Govt mulls idea of cryptocurrency: Tun M KUALA LUMPUR: The government is mulling with the idea of cryptocurrency, especially on the role it might replace, Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said. "It is her opinion. (But) We are starting it, anyway," he said when asked about International Monetary Fund Chief Christine Lagarde's....

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Foreign investors to continue investing in Malaysia: Azmin JOHOR BARU: Foreign investors will continue investing in the country on account of the accountability and transparency shown by the Pakatan Harapan-led government, says Economic Affairs Minister, Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali (pix). He also expressed happiness with the confidence shown by foreign ....

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'Equanimity' yacht in Langkawi to preserve condition: Mahathir SINGAPORE: Ships cannot be kept at anchor all the time because they tend to have problems, such as with barnacles, said Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad on the moving of the seized luxury yacht 'Equanimity' from Port Klang to Langkawi. The yacht, which is linked to the 1....

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Moving embassies from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem 'not helpful': Mahathir SINGAPORE: Malaysia Thursday described an Australian plan to move its embassy in Tel Aviv to Jerusalem as something that is not going to be helpful. Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said that adding to the cause of terrorism is not going to be helpful. He said he pointed this out during ....

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No warships in Asean waters, Mahathir tells United States SINGAPORE: No warships in Asean waters, small boats are fine, Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad told the United States today. "Well, if the strategy does not include sending the Seventh Fleet into the area, we are welcome to that," he said when asked on Asean's understanding a....

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ICERD: Govt gives assurance over Article 153 KUALA LUMPUR: The government today gave the assurance that it will not abolish Article 153 of the Federal Constitution if it ratifies the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (ICERD). Minister in the Prime Minister's Department P. Waytha Moorthy g....

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PM shoots down claims RM30 billion payout will affect Petronas' operations SINGAPORE: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad rejected claims that Petronas' RM30 billion special payment to the government would affect its operations. "Petronas wouldn't give the money if it affects their operations. They are able to spare the RM30 billion. "They used to give u....

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PM to meet counterparts from Australia, New Zealand and Vietnam SINGAPORE: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad is scheduled to have three bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the 33rd Asean Summit here, today. The Prime Minister will have a bilateral meeting with Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, followed by a meeting with Vietnam's Prime Mi....

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Poll: Pick-up in Malaysia's economic growth in Q3 KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia likely had slightly faster economic growth in the third quarter, a Reuters poll showed, which would snap a three-quarter streak of slowing expansion even as external demand remains weak. The median forecast from 15 economists is for annual growth of 4.6% in Ju....

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Review strategies for national development I HAD the opportunity on Monday to attend a high-tea reception with Malaysians living in Singapore and Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. He touched on several issues ranging from asking Malaysians to come back and contribute to the country, the importance of education especially among the y....

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China seems committed to COC in South China Sea: Mahathir SINGAPORE: China seems committed to concluding talks with Southeast Asian nations on a code of conduct in the South China Sea in three years, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said here Wednesday. The Malaysian Prime Minister said: "I think we all want to settle this problem. And I think China is committed....

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Russia keen to sell airplanes to Malaysia, says Tun M SINGAPORE: Russia is offering Malaysia to buy its airplanes, said Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. The offer was made during a bilateral meeting between the Malaysian Prime Minister and Russian President Vladimir Putin last night. "He (Putin) raised a possibility of selling their airplanes to us. That....

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Better ties between M'sia and IMF now: Mahathir SINGAPORE: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) recognises the somewhat unorthodox measures Malaysia took during the 1997/98 Asian financial crisis to insulate the economy and the ringgit against further speculative attacks by unscrupulous hedge funds and currency speculators. "She knows about o....

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Mahathir says always wanted to be a politician SINGAPORE: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said he had always wanted to be a politician. "I was a politician first, who became a doctor because, without some degree or awards from universities, people would not believe what I say to them." However, he said medicine was a good foundation....

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Rina denies 50% cut in allocation for Mara KUALA LUMPUR: Rural Development Minister Datuk Seri Rina Harun today refuted the claim that the allocation for Majlis Amanah Rakyat (Mara) in Budget 2019 has been slashed by 50%. She said the claim was not true as Mara was allocated RM3.705 billion under Budget 2019. "I have read about the cla....

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