Two Malaysian navy helicopters collided in mid-air as they flew in formation during a rehearsal for a military parade, killing all 10 crew on board.
One of the aircraft clipped the rotor of the other before the two crashed into the ground, footage (...)
In a devastating incident on Tuesday, two Malaysian military helicopters collided midair during a training exercise at a naval base in Perak state, leading to the deaths of all 10 individuals on board.
The helicopters were part of a rehearsal for (...)
KUALA LUMPUR —The CEO of the Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) Dr. Hisham Aljadhey met with Malaysian Minister of Religious Affairs Dr. Mohamad Naim Bin Mokhtar, and Director General of the Malaysian Department of Islamic Development (JAKIM) Dr. (...)
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has announced the postponement of the AFC Champions League 2023/24 semi-final first leg match between Al Ain FC of the United Arab Emirates and Al Hilal SFC of Saudi Arabia.
This decision comes as a result of (...)
It's what Malaysia Airlines told him when flight MH370 disappeared, with his son Yanlin on board.
"For years I have been asking what do you mean by 'lost contact'? It seems to me that if you lose contact with someone, you should be able to reconnect (...)
JEDDAH — Sheikh Abdullah Saleh Kamel, president of the Islamic Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture, met with Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim in Kuala Lumpur on Friday. Secretary General of the Islamic Chamber Yousef Khalawi and Dr. (...)
Malaysia has cut former Prime Minister Najib Razak's 12-year prison sentence for corruption in half, according to authorities in the Southeast Asian country.
Najib, who served as prime minister from 2009 to 2018, was found guilty of money (...)
KUALA LUMPUR — The Oversight and Anti-Corruption Authority (NAZAHA) of Saudi Arabia and the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) have signed a memorandum of understanding in Kuala Lumpur.
This agreement, signed by the authority President (...)
KUALA LUMPUR — The knockout stage of the AFC Champions League 2023/24 is set to be a thrilling display of football prowess, especially for the Saudi clubs, after the official draw at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Among the teams advancing (...)
Malaysia's government announced Wednesday that it was imposing a ban on all Israeli owned and flagged ships, as well as any vessels headed to Israel, from docking at its ports.
The announcement by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's office said the ban (...)
KUALA LUMPUR — The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has officially designated the Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF) as the host association for the AFC Champions League Elite – Final Stage for both the 2024/25 and 2025/26 seasons.
The top (...)
For nearly 10 years, Jiang Hui has been searching for answers as to why the plane carrying his 70-year-old mother back from vacation in Malaysia vanished without trace.
Jiang's mother, Jiang Cuiyun, was one of 239 people on board Malaysia Airlines (...)
A former policeman convicted over an infamous murder in Malaysia has been released from Australian immigration detention.
In 2006, Sirul Azhar Umar killed 28-year-old Altantuya Shaariibuu -- a model and interpreter linked to ex-Prime Minister Najib (...)
Malaysia's leader Anwar Ibrahim has said his nation will maintain ties with Hamas and will "not punish" the group.
Malaysians should "unanimously back" the Palestinian cause, the prime minister told parliament on Tuesday.
Anwar was responding to a (...)
RIYADH — Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim made an official visit to the Muslim World League (MWL) office in Riyadh.
During his visit, Prime Minister Ibrahim engaged in crucial discussions with MWL's Secretary-General and Chairman of the (...)
The bright orange hotel sticks out as far as the eye can see — but unfortunately for its owner Bishnu Sharma, there is hardly anyone there to see it.
His hotel offers breath-taking mountain views from the town of Lumbini in Nepal — Buddha's (...)
At least 10 people have died after a charter plane crashed onto an expressway north of Kuala Lumpur on Thursday.
The plane, carrying six passengers and two flight crew, departed from Langkawi International Airport and was headed to Sultan Abdul Aziz (...)
A 45-year-old man has been arrested after he allegedly disrupted a Malaysian Airlines flight from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur, which was forced to turn around mid-flight and land back in Sydney International Airport on Monday.
"The man is expected to be (...)
Saudi Arabia was drawn in Group G of the Asian Qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup 2027 alongside Jordan, Tajikistan, and the winners of the Round 1 clash between Cambodia and Pakistan.
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) (...)
Malaysia is seeking Interpol's help in tracking down a New York-based comedian who joked about the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370.
Jocelyn Chia, a US national who grew up in Singapore, is being investigated under laws related to incitement (...)
Malaysia has detained a Chinese-registered vessel suspected of looting two British World War Two shipwrecks.
The bulk carrier was seized on Sunday for anchoring illegally at the site in the South China Sea.
Ammunition believed to be from the HMS (...)
ANKARA — Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has trained 421 Turkish leaders of Hajj groupings (Tafweej) in Ankara to facilitate the performance of Hajj rituals by the pilgrims.
This came in cooperation with the Tawafa Company for the Hajj (...)
MAKKAH — Around one million pilgrims will stream to Saudi Arabia from all corners of the globe over the coming weeks for the first full capacity Hajj season after the breakout of the coronavirus pandemic in 2020.
The first batches of foreign (...)
JEDDAH — The first Hajj flights from Malaysia and Bangladesh arrived in Saudi Arabia on Sunday within the Makkah Route initiative.
The Malaysian Hajj pilgrims arrived on Sunday morning at Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport in (...)
Saudi students have won 18 medals in different scientific fields, including 10 gold and 8 silver medals, and 7 special awards presented by partners and sponsors at the International Invention, Innovation and Technology Exhibition (ITEX 2023) held in (...)