Malaysia
Malaysian villagers abandon ancient taboo to hunt killer crocodiles as attacks rise
"It has eaten my child, so I have every right to kill it," said Daniel Muking, the headman of an indigenous community.
Malaysia amb. to US summoned by State Department over country's Israel policy
Five security personnel killed, six civilians injured in shooting, pipe bomb attack in Thailand
Malaysia vows explusion of Israelis found in the country amid investigations into Tech community
‘Why can’t I say something against Jews?’ Malaysia's PM asks at Columbia
The prime minister did express sympathy for other targeted minority groups, condemning Burma for its persecution of Rohingya Muslims.
A privilege, not a right
Speaking at Columbia University is a privilege, not a right
Columbia U. to host antisemitic Malaysian PM
93-year-old Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has a history of making antisemitic statements.
Israeli Paralympic swimmer breaks world record by 6 seconds
The event was moved to London after Malaysia refused to let Israelis compete.
Islamic authorities in Malaysian state denounce Shi'ites in sermon
The minority Shi'ite community in Sunni Muslim-majority Malaysia has been subject to discrimination and persecution by authorities, human rights groups have said.
Iran looks to China, Japan, Malaysia to seek relief from U.S. sanctions
Foreign Minister Zarif visits Asian countries to improve economic ties.
Indian Islamic preacher apologizes to Malaysians for racial remarks
Race and religion are sensitive issues in Malaysia, where Muslims make up about 60 percent of its 32 million people. The rest are mostly ethnic Chinese and Indians, most of whom are Hindus.
Malaysian PM at Cambridge: My Jewish friends are not like other Jews
Speaking at Cambridge Union, Mahathir Mohamad said that he would invade Israel if he could.
Ex-Mossad chief: US must block Iran-Malaysia sanctions end-run
The US hopes that its sanctions and pressure campaign will convince Tehran to agree to additional concessions relating to its nuclear program and military activities.
Malaysia probes book on women who refuse to wear headscarves
It was unclear what offenses or laws the book was being investigated over.