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Korea, Malaysia to upgrade relations to strategic partnership President Moon Jae-in and Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir bin Mohamad held a summit meeting in Seoul on Thursday, agreeing in principle to upgrade bilateral relations to that of strategic partners next year. At the summit, Moon praised Malaysia&rsq....

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[ASEAN-Korea summit] Malaysian premier visits KAI's production facility Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir bin Mohamad visited the production site of South Korea’s sole aircraft manufacturer Korea Aerospace Industries during his trip for the ASEAN-ROK Commemorative Summit in Busan, the company said Monday. He was br....

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[Daniel Moss] Malaysia's disappearing opportunity When a nonagenarian political veteran runs a campaign promising change, it’s only a matter of time before that message comes full circle. For Malaysia’s Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, that means succession planning can’t be delaye....

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Malaysia works to resolve spat with India, hopes won't affect 16-nation trade deal Malaysia is working to resolve a spat with India over Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad's stance on Kashmir, and hoping that a 16-nation trade pact, which includes India, will be signed this year despite the strained ties, its trade minister said.....

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Pakistan, India sign Kartarpur Corridor agreement today ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and India will sign the agreement on Kartarpur Corridor on Thursday (today), paving the way for its inauguration next month ahead of the 550th birth anniversary of the founder of Sikhism Guru Nanak Dev. "As of now, Pakistan and India would sign the Kartarpur Sahib Corridor to....

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Malaysia's Mahathir stands by Kashmir comments despite India palm oil boycott Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on Tuesday said he would not retract his criticism of New Delhi's actions in occupied Kashmir despite Indian traders calling for an unprecedented boycott of Malaysian palm oil. The impasse could exacerbate what Mahathir described as a trade war between th....

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Mahathir warns of possible trade sanctions on Malaysia Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said on Monday his exports-reliant country could be hit with trade sanctions amid rising protectionism highlighted by the US-China tariff war.....

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Malaysia says will work diplomatically with India if palm oil imports curbed Malaysia will work diplomatically with India if it decides to restrict imports of Malaysian palm oil, Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said on Wednesday, according to the state news agency Bernama.....

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Mahathir says Hong Kong leader should step down Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said on Friday Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam should step down following months of protests against her government, Malaysian media reported.....

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PM wants provinces to ensure stability of roti, flour prices ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed the provincial governments to ensure stability of prices of roti (bread) and wheat flour in the provinces so that these essential items are provided to people at affordable rates. The directive was issued at a meeting of the federal cabinet pres....

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Mahathir hits out at India for invading, occupying Kashmir NEW YORK: Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on Friday said despite UN resolutions on held Jammu and Kahsmir, the territory has been invaded and occupied. "There may be reasons for this action but it is still wrong. The problem must be solved by peaceful means. India should work with Paki....

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Modi didn't ask me to return Zakir Naik: Malaysia PM Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on Tuesday said that his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi did not request him to return controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik, who is a fugitive in India and has taken shelter in the Asian nation. Mahathir added that Modi, whom he met in R....

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Malaysian opposition groups join forces to win Muslim votes KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – Two leading Malaysian opposition parties formed an alliance Saturday aiming to win major support from the country's Muslim majority and threaten the young reformist government. Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad led an alliance to a historic victory at the polls last ....

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India, Pakistan to fight it out on J&K at UNHRC New Delhi:After failing to garner support on Jammu and Kashmir from countries individually, Pakistan is now preparing to rake up the issue at the forum of United Nations, mainly with the agenda of internationalizing the matter. Pakistan, which has become desperate ever since the government of India....

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That's our money, says Mahathir Malaysia seized more than 1 billion ringgit (HK$1.9 billion) from a bank account of state-owned China Petroleum Pipeline Engineering over incomplete pipeline projects, Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said. The seizure comes nearly a year after Malaysia suspended two pipeline projects, valued at.......

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Malaysian PM vows ahead of ASEAN to help Rohingya bound for country BANGKOK, Thailand – Malaysia's prime minister on Friday, June 21, vowed to help Rohingya Muslims seeking refuge in Malaysia, reiterating the call for Southeast Asian leaders to "stop the oppression" of the stateless minority group expelled from Myanmar. Last year Mahathir Mohamad castigated Mya....

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Malaysian PM scorns aircraft shoot-down charges Malaysia's prime minister, Mahathir Mohamad, has slammed a decision to charge three Russians and a Ukrainian with murder over the shooting down of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17.....

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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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