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Members of Iran's women's football team arrive at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Sepang on March 16, 2026 (Photo by MOHD RASFAN / AFP)
March 16, 2026, 12:01 pm
Another Iranian soccer player backs down from Australia asylum, leaving just two
Woman joins her teammates in Kuala Lumpur where rest of squad have yet to reveal plans to return home, amid speculation they are waiting for last two to change their minds
By Rod McGuirk and EILEEN NG
US President Donald Trump, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet, left, and Thailand's Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul pose with their documents during a signing ceremony on the sidelines of the ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, October 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
October 26, 2025, 9:49 am
Trump oversees Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire agreement at Malaysia summit
Amid push for Nobel Peace Prize, US president also expected to travel to Japan, South Korea, China to discuss trade agreements and tariffs
By CHRIS MEGERIAN, David Rising and EILEEN NG
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, center, waves to media as she tours the parliament house in Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 2, 2022. (Malaysia’s Department of Information via AP)
August 2, 2022, 10:59 am
As Pelosi arrives in Malaysia, Asian tour still overshadowed by expected Taiwan stop
Despite not confirming visit, US speaker of the House expected to land Tuesday evening in Taipei on highest-level visit in 25 years as China warns of severe repercussions
By EILEEN NG
Embattled Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin waves from a car while entering the National Palace to meet with the King in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Aug. 16, 2021 (AP Photo/FL Wong)
August 16, 2021, 3:02 pm
Malaysia PM Muhyiddin resigns after just 18 months amid political crisis
Premier steps down after losing majority, plunging nation into further turmoil with worsening virus outbreak — meaning elections can’t be held immediately
By EILEEN NG
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani delivers a speech at the Kuala Lumpur Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, December 19, 2019. (AP Photo/Lai Seng Sin)
December 19, 2019, 1:43 pm
Iran leader urges deeper Muslim monetary links to fight US ‘hegemony’
At Islamic conference in Malaysia, Rouhani suggests creation of special banking and financial mechanism among Muslim nations
By EILEEN NG
Pro-democracy supporters celebrate after pro-Beijing politician Junius Ho lost his election in Hong Kong, November 25, 2019. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
November 25, 2019, 5:46 pm
In major rebuke to Beijing, democracy camp wins Hong Kong elections in landslide
‘It’s nothing short of a revolution,’ analyst says after official results are published; however, China still likely to resist demands by protesters
By EILEEN NG and KEN MORITSUGU
Election winner candidate Kelvin Lam, right, and pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong, second right, wave to people and thank for their support, outside South Horizons Station in Hong Kong, Monday, Nov. 25, 2019. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)
November 25, 2019, 5:15 am
Pro-democracy camp looks to have won Hong Kong election
Result could force central government in Beijing to rethink how to handle the unrest, which is now in its sixth month
By EILEEN NG
District councilor Andrew Chiu receives medical treatment in Hong Kong, on Nov. 3, 2019 (Elson Li/HK01 via AP)
November 4, 2019, 10:04 am
Man bites off part of Hong Kong pro-democracy politician’s ear, slashes others
Local media reports attacker told his victims that Hong Kong belongs to China; district councilor attacked after trying to stop suspect leaving scene of stabbings
By EILEEN NG
Anti-government protesters set fire to block traffic in Hong Kong, October 1, 2019. (AP Photo/Gemunu Amarasinghe )
October 1, 2019, 3:02 pm
Police shoot protester in Hong Kong day of rage
Violent demonstrations break out in semi-autonomous territory as China marks 70 years of Communist rule
By EILEEN NG and John Leicester
Protesters waves United States flags and placards during a protest in Hong Kong, September 8, 2019. (Vincent Yu/AP)
September 8, 2019, 2:57 pm
Hong Kong protesters march to US consulate, urge Trump to ‘liberate’ their city
Marchers deliver letter of appeal, urge Washington to pass special human rights bill enabling sanctions against Chinese officials found suppressing democracy
By EILEEN NG and ALICE FUNG
Malaysia's Prime Minister Najib Razak addresses a press conference at the Prime Minister's office in Putrajaya on July 28, 2015. (AFP/MOHD RASFAN)
March 26, 2018, 12:10 pm
Malaysian government seeks 10 years in jail for ‘fake news’
Opposition slams bill as ‘attack on the press,’ fearing it will be used to stifle stories on local PM’s corruption scandal
By EILEEN NG
Indonesian suspect Siti Aisyah, left, and Vietnamese suspect Doan Thi Huong, both suspects in the killing of Kim Jong Nam, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's estranged half brother, are escorted out of court by police officers in Sepang, Malaysia, March 1 2017. (AP Photo/Daniel Chan, File)
October 2, 2017, 5:56 am
Women plead not guilty in murder of North Korean leader’s half brother
Accused of fatally poisoning estranged scion, suspects say they thought they were playing harmless prank for hidden-camera show
By EILEEN NG
This file photo taken on May 4, 2001 shows an immigration officer escorting Kim Jong-Nam, son of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il, getting off a bus to board an All Nippon Airways flight at Narita airport near Tokyo. (AFP/Toshifumi Kitamura)
February 24, 2017, 6:27 am
Malaysia says VX nerve agent used to kill N. Korean ruler’s half brother
Experts say even a minuscule amount of the chemical used to murder Kim Jong Nam is capable of killing
By EILEEN NG
Destroyed motorbikes are pictured at the scene of devastation after a bomb exploded outside a religious shrine in central Bangkok late on August 17, 2015. (AFP PHOTO / AIDAN JONES)
September 14, 2015, 10:14 am
3 detained in Malaysia over deadly Bangkok bombing
Pakistani man, Malyasian man and woman arrested after tip-off from Thailand over August attack that killed 20 people
By EILEEN NG
Malaysian Minister of Defence and Acting Transport Minister Hishammuddin Hussein (C) speaks during a press conference on the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 in Kuala Lumpur on May 15, 2014, the day the hunt for the missing passenger jet in the Indian Ocean was put on hold. (photo credit: AFP Photo/Mohd Rasfan)
March 8, 2015, 11:20 am
Report on Malaysian jet finds beacon had expired, but little else
First comprehensive study on missing plane raises no red flags among crew, leaves year-old mystery unsolved
By EILEEN NG and Alicia Chang
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