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Athapaththu leads Sri Lanka in winning ICC Commonwealth Games Qualifier 2022
Kuala Lumpur, Jan 24 (IANS) Sri Lanka captain Chamari Athapaththu produced a superb all-round effort to help her team defeat Bangladesh by 22 runs and win the ICC Commonwealth Games Qualifier 2022 at the Kinrara Oval in Kuala Lumpur on Monday.
2022-01-24
Category: International, Malaysia,Sports,Cricket
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Malaysia ratifies RCEP regional trade pact
Kuala Lumpur, Jan 22 (IANS) Malaysia has submitted its Instrument of Ratification (IOR) of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Agreement, the country's Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) said.
2022-01-22
Category: International, Malaysia,Politics
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Ex-Malaysian PM Mahathir hospitalised
Kuala Lumpur, Jan 22 (IANS) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has been hospitalised, a spokesman from his office said on Saturday.
2022-01-22
Category: International, Malaysia,Politics
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Scotland, Sri Lanka register impressive wins in ICC Commonwealth Games Qualifier 2022
Kuala Lumpur, Jan 22 (IANS) Scotland and Sri Lanka registered impressive victories over Kenya and Malaysia respectively on day four of the ICC Commonwealth Games Qualifier 2022 being played at the Kinrara Oval in Kuala Lumpur.
2022-01-22
Category: International, Malaysia,Sports,Cricket
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Quarantine-free travel lane between Malaysia, S'pore reopens
Kuala Lumpur, Jan 21 (IANS) The Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) between Malaysia and Singapore have resumed with immediate effect, Malaysian Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said on Friday.
2022-01-21
Category: International, Malaysia,Politics
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CWG Qualifiers 2022: Chamari Athapaththu leads Sri Lanka to nine-wicket win over Kenya
Kuala Lumpur, Jan 20 (IANS) Sri Lanka's spinners restricted Kenya to 87/6 before captain Chamari Athapaththu struck 57 off just 29 balls to lead Sri Lanka to a nine-wicket win on day three of the ICC Commonwealth Games Qualifier 2022 at the Kinrara Oval in Kuala Lumpur.
2022-01-20
Category: International, Malaysia,Sports,Cricket
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2022 Women's CWG Qualifier: Sri Lanka, Bangladesh start campaign with wins
Kuala Lumpur, Jan 18 (IANS) Sri Lanka thrashed Scotland by 109 runs and Bangladesh registered an eight-wicket win over Malaysia to kickstart the 2022 Women's T20 Commonwealth Games Qualifiers, here on Tuesday.
2022-01-19
Category: International, Malaysia,Sports,Cricket
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Malaysia reports 3,245 new Covid infections, 9 new deaths
Kuala Lumpur, Jan 19 (IANS) Malaysia recorded 3,245 new Covid-19 infections over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 2,813,934, according to health ministry.
2022-01-19
Category: International, Malaysia,Health/Medicine,Politics
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Bangladesh, Scotland register wins on day two of ICC CWG Qualifier 2022
Kuala Lumpur, Jan 19 (IANS) On day two of the ICC Commonwealth Games Women's Qualifier 2022 at the Kinrara Oval in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday, Bangladesh and Scotland registered wins. While Bangladesh romped to an 80-run victory over Kenya, Scotland overcame Malaysia by 31 runs.
2022-01-19
Category: International, Malaysia,Sports,Cricket
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2022 CWG cricket competition: Five teams to compete for lone remaining slot
Kuala Lumpur, Jan 17 (IANS) Five teams -- Bangladesh, Kenya, Malaysia, Scotland and Sri Lanka -- will vie for the lone remaining slot for the 2022 Commonwealth Games cricket competition in Birmingham, when the ICC Commonwealth Games Qualifier 2022 commences at the Kinrara Oval here on Tuesday.
2022-01-17
Category: International, Malaysia,Sports,Cricket
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ISL team Mumbai City set to debut in AFC Champions League
Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), Jan 17 (IANS) Indian Super League (ISL) defending champions Mumbai City are set to debut in the AFC Champions League 2022, after the draw for the event was completed in Kuala Lumpur on Monday, the club said in a statement.
2022-01-17
Category: International, Malaysia,Sports,Football
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Death toll from Malaysia's floods rises to 47
Kuala Lumpur, Dec 27 (IANS) The number of people who died in the massive floods in Malaysia has risen to 47, authorities said.
2021-12-27
Category: International, Malaysia,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Politics
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Death toll from Malaysia's floods rises to 46
Kuala Lumpur, Dec 26 (IANS) The number of people who died in the massive floods in Malaysia has risen to 46, authorities said.
2021-12-26
Category: International, Malaysia,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Politics
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Death toll from Malaysia floods reaches 41
Kuala Lumpur, Dec 25 (IANS) The number of people who died in the massive floods in Malaysia has increased to 41, authorities said.
2021-12-25
Category: International, Malaysia,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Politics
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Death toll from Malaysia's floods rises to 37
Kuala Lumpur, Dec 24 (IANS) The number of people who died in the floods in Malaysia has risen to 37, authorities said.
2021-12-24
Category: International, Malaysia,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Politics
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Death toll from floods in Malaysia rises to 33
Kuala Lumpur, Dec 23 (IANS) The death toll from the massive floods in Malaysia has risen to 33, authorities said.
2021-12-23
Category: International, Malaysia,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Politics
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Death toll from Malaysia's floods rises to 17; nearly 70,000 displaced
Kuala Lumpur, Dec 22 (IANS) Another nine people have been reported dead, bringing the total deaths due to severe flooding in Malaysia to 17, authorities in Selangor state said.
2021-12-22
Category: International, Malaysia,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Politics
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Omicron fears: Malaysia suspends vaccinated travel lane with Singapore
Kuala Lumpur, Dec 22 (IANS) Malaysia and Singapore have agreed to suspend the sale of flight and bus tickets for the vaccinated travel lane (VTL) after a cluster of possible cases of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 was detected in Singapore, Malaysia's Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said on Wednesday.
2021-12-22
Category: International, Malaysia,Health/Medicine,Politics
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Malaysia flood evacuees rise to 64,000; 8 deaths reported
Kuala Lumpur, Dec 21 (IANS) Eight people have been reported dead due to severe flooding in Malaysia as of Monday, authorities in Selangor state have said.
2021-12-21
Category: International, Malaysia,Crime/Disaster/Accident
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World Bank expects Malaysian economy to grow 5.8% in 2022
Kuala Lumpur, Dec 21 (IANS) The Malaysian economy is projected to expand by 5.8 per cent in 2022, as domestic and external demand recovers, the World Bank said in a report on Tuesday.
2021-12-21
Category: International, Malaysia,Politics
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Over 35,000 displaced in Malaysia's floods
Kuala Lumpur, Dec 20 (IANS) Heavy rain in Malaysia has displaced over 35,000 people in seven states plus the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur as of Sunday night, according to data from the Malaysian social welfare department.
2021-12-20
Category: International, Malaysia,Crime/Disaster/Accident
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Thousands evacuated as floods hit Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur, Dec 19 (IANS) Thousands of people were evacuated as continuous heavy rain caused severe flooding in several parts of Malaysia, Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob said late on Saturday.
2021-12-19
Category: International, Malaysia,Crime/Disaster/Accident
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Malaysia's leading coalition records landslide win in state polls
Kuala Lumpur, Dec 19 (IANS) Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS), the leading coalition of parties based in the northern Malaysian state of Borneo, has retained its hold by a landslide victory.
2021-12-19
Category: International, Malaysia,Politics
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Malaysia reports 4,965 new Covid infections, 66 deaths
Kuala Lumpur, Dec 8 (IANS) Malaysia reported another 4,965 new Covid-19 infections, as of midnight Tuesday, bringing the national total to 2,667,999, according to the health ministry.
2021-12-08
Category: International, Malaysia,Health/Medicine,Politics
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Malaysia reports 4,896 new Covid infections, 36 more deaths
Kuala Lumpur, Dec 5 (IANS) Malaysia reported another 4,896 new Covid infections as of midnight Saturday, bringing the national total to 2,654,474, according to the health ministry.
2021-12-05
Category: International, Malaysia,Health/Medicine,Politics
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Malaysia reports 4,896 new Covid infections, 36 more deaths
Kuala Lumpur, Dec 5 (IANS) Malaysia reported another 4,896 new Covid infections as of midnight Saturday, bringing the national total to 2,654,474, according to the health ministry.
2021-12-05
Category: International, Malaysia,Health/Medicine,Politics
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Malaysia reports 5,551 new Covid cases, 17 more deaths
Kuala Lumpur, Dec 4 (IANS) Malaysia reported another 5,551 new Covid-19 infections as of midnight Friday, bringing the national total to 2,649,578, according to the health ministry.
2021-12-04
Category: International, Malaysia,Health/Medicine
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Viktor Axelsen, Tai Tzu Ying named badminton players of the year by BWF
Kuala Lumpur, Dec 4 (IANS) Olympic champion Viktor Axelsen and Tokyo Olympics silver medallist Tai Tzu Ying were named the Badminton World Federation's (BWF) Male and Female Player of the Year respectively in recognition of their stellar runs this season.
2021-12-04
Category: International, Malaysia,Sports,Badminton
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Covid: Malaysia reports 1st Omicron variant case
Kuala Lumpur, Dec 3 (IANS) Malaysia has identified its first case of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 in the country, Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said on Friday.
2021-12-03
Category: International, Malaysia,Health/Medicine
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Malaysia bans entry of travellers from 8 countries amid Omicron scare
Kuala Lumpur, Dec 1 (IANS) Malaysia has imposed travel restrictions on travellers from eight countries in a bid to stop the new Omicron variant from spreading to the country, Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said on Wednesday.
2021-12-01
Category: International, Malaysia,Health/Medicine,Politics
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Travel between Malaysia, Singapore resumes as Vaccinated Travel Lane kicks off
Kuala Lumpur, Nov 29 (IANS) Travel across the bridge connecting Malaysia and Singapore as well as an air corridor opened on Monday after disruptions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.
2021-11-29
Category: International, Malaysia,Politics
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Saurav Ghosal clinches Malaysian Open Squash C'ships title
Kuala Lumpur, Nov 27 (IANS) India's Saurav Ghosal clinched the 2021 Malaysian Open Squash Championships after beating Colombia's Miguel Rodriguez in the men's singles final, here on Saturday.
2021-11-27
Category: International, Malaysia,Sports,Other Sports
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Olympic medallist Sindhu to contest BWF Athletes' Commission elections again
Kuala Lumpur, Nov 23 (IANS) Two-time Olympic Games medallist and star Indian badminton player PV Sindhu will stand for re-election in the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Athletes' Commission polls in Huelva, Spain on December 17.
2021-11-23
Category: International, Malaysia,Sports,Badminton
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Malaysia's leading coalition wins key state election
Kuala Lumpur, Nov 20 (IANS) Malaysia's Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition led by the United Malays National Organization (UMNO) scored a key election victory on Saturday, winning over control of the Malacca state.
2021-11-20
Category: International, Malaysia,Politics
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1 killed, 1 injured after Malaysia's military jet crashed
Kuala Lumpur, Nov 16 (IANS) A jet belonging to the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) crashed on Tuesday night, leaving a member of the country's military killed and another injured, Defence Minister Hishammuddin Hussein said.
2021-11-16
Category: International, Malaysia,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Politics
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Malaysian PM to make maiden visit to Indonesia
Kuala Lumpur, Nov 9 (IANS) Malaysian Foreign Ministry on Tuesday announced that Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob will embark on his maiden visit to Indonesia this week.
2021-11-09
Category: International, Malaysia,Politics
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Malaysia reports 4,343 new Covid-19 infections, 35 more deaths
Kuala Lumpur, Nov 8 (IANS) Malaysia reported another 4,343 new Covid-19 infections, bringing the national total to 2,506,309, according to the Health Ministry.
2021-11-08
Category: International, Malaysia,Health/Medicine
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2022 Women's Asian Cup: Hosts India drawn with China, Chinese Taipei and Iran
Kuala Lumpur, Oct 28 (IANS) The Indian senior women's national football team were on Thursday handed a tough draw at the 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup as they were clubbed alongside eight-time champions China, two-time winners Chinese Taipei and Iran.
2021-10-28
Category: International, Malaysia,Sports,Football
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Malaysia aggressively pursuing bid to host CWG, Asian Games
Kuala Lumpur, Oct 26 (IANS) Malaysia will be aggressively pursuing its ambition to host either the Asian Games or the Commonwealth Games in the next 10-15 years and the Olympic Council of Malaysia (OCM) vice-president Dato' Shahrul Zaman Yahya has said that "discussions are underway".
2021-10-26
Category: International, Malaysia,Sports,Other Sports
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Malaysia reports 6,145 fresh Covid cases, 63 new deaths
Kuala Lumpur, Oct 18 (IANS) Malaysia reported another 6,145 new Covid-19 infections as of midnight Sunday, bringing the national total to 2,390,687, according to the health ministry.
2021-10-18
Category: International, Malaysia,Health/Medicine
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Malaysia reports 11,332 new Covid-19 cases, 240 new deaths
Kuala Lumpur, Sep 29 (IANS) Malaysia reported 11,332 new Covid-19 infections as of midnight Tuesday, bringing the national total to 2,220,526, according to the health ministry.
2021-09-29
Category: International, Malaysia,Health/Medicine
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Malay PM stresses importance of peaceful coexistence, multilateralism
Kuala Lumpur, Sep 26 (IANS) In his speech to the UN General Assembly, Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob stressed the importance of peaceful coexistence and multilateralism.
2021-09-26
Category: International, Malaysia,Politics
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Malaysia's tourism revenues plunge 71.2%
Kuala Lumpur, Sep 23 (IANS) Malaysia's tourism revenues in 2020 slumped 71.2 per cent to 52.4 billion ringgit ($12 billion) from a year ago in the wake of Covid-induced bans and restrictions, official data revealed on Thursday.
2021-09-23
Category: International, Malaysia,Politics
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'AUKUS' raises risk of tensions, regional arms race: Malaysian PM
Kuala Lumpur, Sep 19 (IANS) Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob has voiced his concerns that the newly-established security partnership among Australia, the UK and the US (AUKUS) would raise tensions and spark a regional arms race.
2021-09-19
Category: International, Malaysia,Defence/Security,Indo-Pak/Pakistan,Politics
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Malaysia reports 15,669 new Covid-19 cases
Kuala Lumpur, Sep 15 (IANS) Malaysia reported another 15,669 new Covid-19 infections, as of midnight Tuesday, bringing the national total to 2,011,440.
2021-09-15
Category: International, Malaysia,Health/Medicine
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Malay Parliament convenes amid new political alignment
Kuala Lumpur, Sep 13 (IANS) Malaysia's second parliament session of the year convened on Monday amid changes in the balance of power between the ruling coalition and the opposition.
2021-09-13
Category: International, Malaysia,Politics
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Malay PM in quarantine after contact with Covid patient
Kuala Lumpur, Aug 31 (IANS) Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob is under self-quarantine after coming into close contact with a Covid-19 patient, his office said in a statement.
2021-08-31
Category: International, Malaysia,Politics
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New Malaysian PM unveils cabinet
Kuala Lumpur, Aug 27 (IANS) New Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob unveiled his cabinet on Friday, forming a line-up similar to his predecessor with no Deputy Prime Minister being named.
2021-08-27
Category: International, Malaysia,Politics
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India grouped with 11-time champions China in Sudirman Cup badminton
Kuala Lumpur, Aug 25 (IANS) India have been drawn with China, Finland and Thailand in Group A of the 2021 Sudirman Cup badminton tournament here on Wednesday.
2021-08-25
Category: International, Malaysia,Sports,Badminton
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New Malay PM urges country to unite in fight against Covid
Kuala Lumpur, Aug 23 (IANS) In his first public address since assuming office on August 21, newly-appointed Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob has urged his country to unite in the fight against the raging Covid-19 pandemic.
2021-08-23
Category: International, Malaysia,Politics
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