Shaikh Salman Bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa, president of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), praised the step taken by the Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF), which included the launch of the Saudi Football Transformation Strategy on (...)
KUALA LUMPUR — Hishammuddin Hussein has been reappointed to Malaysia's new cabinet of Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob, but this time to the Defense Ministry which he once helmed.
Hishammuddin, a seasoned politician with vast experience in (...)
Ismail Sabri Yaakob Saturday took his oath of office as Malaysia's 9th Prime Minister before Malaysia's Sultan Abdullah Shah. The ceremony was held at the Balai Singgahsana Kecil (Minor Throne Room), Istana Negara.
The ceremony, which involved the (...)
Malaysia's King Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah has appointed former deputy prime minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob as new prime minister of the country, the national palace said on Friday.
Ismail Sabri will succeed Muhyiddin Yassin, who resigned on (...)
KUALA LUMPUR — The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) announced on Friday that the quarterfinals, semifinals and final match of the 2021 AFC Champions League for the Western Region would be held in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
The AFC Executive (...)
Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddine Yassin on Monday tendered his resignation to King Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah amid mounting popular demands that he must step down due to his "failure" of coping with the coronavirus crisis.
Speaking after a (...)
A Malaysian Air Force officer went on a shooting rampage Friday, killing three colleagues before turning the gun on himself, officials said.
Police in eastern Sarawak state on Borneo island said the shootings occurred at a security post on an Air (...)
Malaysia has granted Secretary General of Muslim World League (MWL) and Chairman of the Muslim Scholars Association Sheikh Dr. Mohammed Bin Abdulkarim Al-Issa the highest Malaysian Award to Muslim scholars in the world.
Dr. Al-Issa was granted the (...)
Malaysia will ease coronavirus curbs for fully vaccinated people in states comprising about half the country, Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin said on Sunday.
The move, which takes effect from Tuesday, will allow millions to cross district borders, (...)
KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysian Foreign Minister Hishammuddin Hussein has extended sincere thanks and appreciation to Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman and Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman on behalf of the Malaysian king and premier for their (...)
KUALA LUMPUR — The two Saudi aircraft sent today by the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief), the charity arm of Saudi Arabia, arrived here on Thursday to help Malaysia combat the coronavirus pandemic, the Saudi Press Agency (...)
RIYADH — The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief), the charity arm of Saudi Arabia, sent on Thursday the first batch of medical supplies to Malaysia to help the Southeast Asian country combat the coronavirus pandemic.
The (...)
Malaysia's health ministry said on Friday it has granted conditional approval for emergency use to the COVID-19 vaccine manufactured by China's Sinopharm, Reuters reported.
The Sinopharm vaccine in Malaysia was registered by pharmaceutical company (...)
Malaysia's Health Ministry said on Tuesday it has granted conditional approval for emergency use to the single dose COVID-19 vaccines manufactured by China's CanSino Biologics and U.S. drugmaker Johnson&Johnson, Reuters reported.
It has also (...)
Malaysia reported 9,020 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, the highest daily toll since the start of the pandemic.
This is the fifth straight day of record new infections, bringing the total number of cases in the country to 558,534, Reuters (...)
Malaysia recorded, in the past 24 hours, 6,976 new cases of the novel Coronavirus (Covid-19), bringing the total number of infections to 512091.
The health authorities in Malaysia said, in a statement, that 49 new deaths were recorded, bringing the (...)
Malaysia reported a record 6,976 new coronavirus cases on Sunday amid a recent surge in infections, raising the total count in the country since the pandemic began to 512,091.
According to Reuters, the Southeast Asian's previous record of 6,806 new (...)
Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia), the national flag carrier of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and The International Air Transport Association (IATA), Monday announced a partnership to trial IATA Travel Pass, a digital health pass that aims to support (...)
The Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA), the national flag carrier of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, announced today a cooperation agreement with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to trial IATA Travel Pass, which aims to support the safe (...)
The Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance, represented by the Religious Attaché Office at the Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Malaysia, inaugurated here yesterday the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al (...)
The Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance, represented by the Religious Attaché at the Kingdom's Embassy in Kuala Lumpur, started delivering quantities of the gift of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (...)
Malaysia has welcomed the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's initiative to reach a political solution to the Yemeni crisis and considered it a very important step in order to achieve the desired political settlement that would restore security and stability (...)
Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, deputy prime minister and minister of defense, met with the visiting Prime Minister of Malaysia Muhyiddin Yassin here Tuesday.
During the meeting, the Crown Prince and the prime minister reviewed bilateral (...)
RIYADH — Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin arrived in Jeddah Saturday. On arrival at King Abdulaziz International Airport, he was received by Jeddah Governor Prince Mishaal Bin Majed, the Saudi Press Agency said.
The Malaysian Ministry of (...)
As many as 115.1 million (115,185,661) people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 2,554,333 have died, according to a worldodometer tally. It reported that there have been 90,852,935 cases of global (...)
