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Amidst Declining Trade Ties With India, Bangladesh Seeks New Partners
Bangladesh and Malaysia signed five memoranda of understanding (MoUs) and exchanged three notes in different areas of cooperation-- including defence, trade, and education-- on the first day of Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus's three-day visit
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Lightyear: UAE, Malaysia, Others Ban Pixar Movie Over Kiss Between Lesbian Characters
The United Arab Emirates on Monday banned Walt Disney-Pixar's animated feature movie "Lightyear" from screening in cinemas because it features characters, in a same-sex relationship, kissing each other.
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Malaysia's Top Badminton Star Lee Zii Jia Banned After Quitting National Team
Malaysian badminton ace Lee Zii Jia, ranked seventh in the world, was Friday banned from tournaments for two years as a punishment for quitting his national team to go independent.
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Saina Nehwal, Kidambi Srikanth's Olympics Hopes Hit As Indian Team's Malaysian Open Participation In Doubt
The Indian government is trying to negotiate for the participation of Indian badminton stars in the Malaysian Open amid a flight ban from the country.
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US Sanctions World's Top Surgical Glove Maker Over Forced Labour
The US has banned the import of surgical gloves from two subsidiaries of Malaysia's Top Glove -- the world's biggest manufacturer of the product -- over forced labour concerns, despite soaring demand during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Tokyo Olympics: IWF Bans Thailand, Malaysia From Participating In Weightlifting Events
The Independent Member Federation Sanctions Panel (IMFSP) of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) has imposed disciplinary sanctions on Thailand and Malaysia and banned both the countries to from participating in weightlifting events at the Tokyo Olympics.
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Coronavirus: India Bans Entry Of Passengers From Afghanistan, Philippines, Malaysia
The government today banned the entry of passengers from Afghanistan, Philippines and Malaysia to India with immediate effect, according to an additional travel advisory.
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Zakir Naik, Wanted In India, Banned From Making Speeches In Malaysia
Islamic preacher Zakir Naik, who is wanted by India over allegations of terror-related activities and inciting extremism through hate speeches, has been banned from giving speeches in Malaysia
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Malaysia Mosque Bans Tourists After Women Visitors' Viral Dance Video
A Malaysian mosque has banned tourists after a video of two female visitors in skimpy outfits dancing in front of the Muslim holy site went viral online.
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Malaysia's Mahathir Mohamad Bars Former PM From Leaving The Country
Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad barred his predecessor, Najib Razak, from going overseas on Saturday, saying there was enough evidence to investigate his links to a multi-billion-dollar scandal.
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"If I Was Prime Minister...": Rahul Gandhi On Notes Ban In Malaysia
Rahul Gandhi, at an interaction with members of the Indian community in Malaysia, took a stinging swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's sudden decision to demonetise high-value currency notes in 2016. The Congress president has been a consistent critic of the notes ban decision and the way it was implemented, forcing millions of Indians to stand ...
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Tamil Politician Vaiko Denied Entry Into Malaysia, Questioned Over LTTE: Report
Tamil Nadu politician Vaiko or V Gopalasamy was denied entry into Malaysia on Friday and accused of being a supporter of the banned LTTE during hours of questioning at the Kuala Lumpur airport. The MDMK chief was to attend a wedding at the invitation of P Ramaswamy, the Deputy Chief Minister of Penang province.
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2 Malaysian UN Staff Quit North Korea After Kim Murder Row
The UN's World Food Programme said two of its Malaysian staff left North Korea on Thursday after Kuala Lumpur and Pyongyang banned each other's citizens from leaving their countries in a row over the murder of Kim Jong-Nam.
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Malaysian PM Najib Razak Says No Plans To Cut Diplomatic Ties With North Korea
Malaysia has no plans to cut diplomatic ties with North Korea after a rise in tensions that led to reciprocal travel bans after the half-brother of the North's leader was killed in Kuala Lumpur, Prime Minister Najib Razak said on Wednesday.
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North Korea, Malaysia In Tit-For-Tat Exit Bans Over Kim Jong-Nam Killing
North Korea and Malaysia on Tuesday, banned each other's citizens from leaving their countries, with Kuala Lumpur saying its nationals were effectively being held "hostage" in a row over the assassination of Kim Jong-Nam.
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Amidst Declining Trade Ties With India, Bangladesh Seeks New Partners
Bangladesh and Malaysia signed five memoranda of understanding (MoUs) and exchanged three notes in different areas of cooperation-- including defence, trade, and education-- on the first day of Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus's three-day visit
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Lightyear: UAE, Malaysia, Others Ban Pixar Movie Over Kiss Between Lesbian Characters
The United Arab Emirates on Monday banned Walt Disney-Pixar's animated feature movie "Lightyear" from screening in cinemas because it features characters, in a same-sex relationship, kissing each other.
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Malaysia's Top Badminton Star Lee Zii Jia Banned After Quitting National Team
Malaysian badminton ace Lee Zii Jia, ranked seventh in the world, was Friday banned from tournaments for two years as a punishment for quitting his national team to go independent.
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Saina Nehwal, Kidambi Srikanth's Olympics Hopes Hit As Indian Team's Malaysian Open Participation In Doubt
The Indian government is trying to negotiate for the participation of Indian badminton stars in the Malaysian Open amid a flight ban from the country.
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US Sanctions World's Top Surgical Glove Maker Over Forced Labour
The US has banned the import of surgical gloves from two subsidiaries of Malaysia's Top Glove -- the world's biggest manufacturer of the product -- over forced labour concerns, despite soaring demand during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Tokyo Olympics: IWF Bans Thailand, Malaysia From Participating In Weightlifting Events
The Independent Member Federation Sanctions Panel (IMFSP) of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) has imposed disciplinary sanctions on Thailand and Malaysia and banned both the countries to from participating in weightlifting events at the Tokyo Olympics.
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Coronavirus: India Bans Entry Of Passengers From Afghanistan, Philippines, Malaysia
The government today banned the entry of passengers from Afghanistan, Philippines and Malaysia to India with immediate effect, according to an additional travel advisory.
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Zakir Naik, Wanted In India, Banned From Making Speeches In Malaysia
Islamic preacher Zakir Naik, who is wanted by India over allegations of terror-related activities and inciting extremism through hate speeches, has been banned from giving speeches in Malaysia
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Malaysia Mosque Bans Tourists After Women Visitors' Viral Dance Video
A Malaysian mosque has banned tourists after a video of two female visitors in skimpy outfits dancing in front of the Muslim holy site went viral online.
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Malaysia's Mahathir Mohamad Bars Former PM From Leaving The Country
Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad barred his predecessor, Najib Razak, from going overseas on Saturday, saying there was enough evidence to investigate his links to a multi-billion-dollar scandal.
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"If I Was Prime Minister...": Rahul Gandhi On Notes Ban In Malaysia
Rahul Gandhi, at an interaction with members of the Indian community in Malaysia, took a stinging swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's sudden decision to demonetise high-value currency notes in 2016. The Congress president has been a consistent critic of the notes ban decision and the way it was implemented, forcing millions of Indians to stand ...
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Tamil Politician Vaiko Denied Entry Into Malaysia, Questioned Over LTTE: Report
Tamil Nadu politician Vaiko or V Gopalasamy was denied entry into Malaysia on Friday and accused of being a supporter of the banned LTTE during hours of questioning at the Kuala Lumpur airport. The MDMK chief was to attend a wedding at the invitation of P Ramaswamy, the Deputy Chief Minister of Penang province.
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2 Malaysian UN Staff Quit North Korea After Kim Murder Row
The UN's World Food Programme said two of its Malaysian staff left North Korea on Thursday after Kuala Lumpur and Pyongyang banned each other's citizens from leaving their countries in a row over the murder of Kim Jong-Nam.
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Malaysian PM Najib Razak Says No Plans To Cut Diplomatic Ties With North Korea
Malaysia has no plans to cut diplomatic ties with North Korea after a rise in tensions that led to reciprocal travel bans after the half-brother of the North's leader was killed in Kuala Lumpur, Prime Minister Najib Razak said on Wednesday.
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North Korea, Malaysia In Tit-For-Tat Exit Bans Over Kim Jong-Nam Killing
North Korea and Malaysia on Tuesday, banned each other's citizens from leaving their countries, with Kuala Lumpur saying its nationals were effectively being held "hostage" in a row over the assassination of Kim Jong-Nam.
