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As the US and China lock horns, Malaysia hopes to harness an AI revolution

The Southeast Asian country is betting big on tech as it sits out the rivalry between Washington and Beijing.

Al Jazeera

China-bound AirAsia flight returns to Kuala Lumpur after engine fire

Passengers deboard safely after flight makes emergency landing

The Independent UK

MH370: 10 years on, what we know – and what we don’t – about the vanishing Malaysia Airlines jet

239 passengers and crew aboard the Boeing 777 disappeared on 8 March 2014

The Independent UK

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MH370, 11 years on: What we know – and what we don’t – about the vanished Malaysia Airlines jet

The Boeing 777 disappeared on 8 March 2014 with 239 passengers and crew on board

The Independent UK

Couple kicked off plane in Kuala Lumpur for causing commotion

Both tested negative for drugs

The Independent UK

MotoGP Sepang test: Schedule, riders and how to follow

MotoGP will host its first full-fledged pre-season test of 2025 at the Sepang International Circuit outside Kuala Lumpur on 5-7 February.

Autosport

Yamaha and Pramac unveil 2025 MotoGP bikes in Kuala Lumpur

Yamaha and Pramac have revealed their 2025 MotoGP bikes to the public for the first time at a joint event in Malaysia on Friday.

Autosport

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MotoGP 2025 launch dates: When teams are revealing their new bike liveries

All 11 MotoGP teams will reveal their 2025 bikes and liveries in January and February ahead of the opening round of the season in Buriram, Thailand on 2 March.

Autosport

MotoGP 2025 launch dates: When are teams revealing their new bike liveries?

All 11 MotoGP teams will reveal their 2025 bikes and liveries in January and February ahead of the opening round of the season in Buriram, Thailand on 2 March.

Motorsport

Malaysia to resume search for missing Malaysian Airlines MH370

Flight MH370, carrying 227 passengers and 12 crew, vanished en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing in March 2014.

Al Jazeera

Lewis Hamilton starts Mercedes farewell tour in Kuala Lumpur before Ferrari move

The seven-time F1 world champion visited the Petronas Towers in the Malaysian capital

The Independent UK

Malaysia's High Court Orders Najib Razak To Enter Defense

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak faces trial for corruption in 1MDB scandal. Court orders defense entry, alleging siphoning of funds into person...

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Search Continues For Indian Tourist Swallowed By Sinkhole In Malaysia

Search continues for Indian tourist swallowed by sinkhole in Kuala Lumpur. Safety concerns arise as second sinkhole appears nearby.

The Independent UK

Woman plunges into 8-meter deep hole after pavement sinks in Malaysia

Malaysian authorities say a woman has plunged into an 8-meter (26 feet) deep sinkhole in the Kuala Lumpur city center after the pavement she was on caved in, burying her along

Caixin Global

Malaysian Police Bust Gang Who Kidnapped Chinese National

The criminal ring forced the family of the man abducted near Kuala Lumpur to pay a ransom of nearly $1.2 million

International Business Times

MH17 Disaster: 10-year Quest For Justice For The 298 Dead

The world reacted with horror 10 years ago when Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was shot down over war-torn eastern Ukraine as it flew from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur.

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This Apple AirTag saved the day when it foiled the theft of a car taken from the iconic Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur

An Apple AirTag helped locate a stolen vehicle after a thief took it from a valet at the Petronas Twin Tower in Kuala Lumpur.

The Conversation

Peat was historically mined overseas because it burns so well. But Australia’s subtropical peat bogs need fire to survive

When I lived in Kalimantan in Indonesia in the 1990s and later in Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia, I would often wake to toxic, smoke-filled skies. The air would be filled with the distinctive smell of burning peat, as farmers cleared tropical peat swamp forests to make way for oil palm…

Al Jazeera

Malaysia’s chip industry falls in crosshairs of US sanctions on Russia

Kuala Lumpur-based Jatronics has been accused of supplying parts needed to sustain Moscow’s war in Ukraine.

The Hindu

Akanksha exits in quarters of World Championship Asian Qualifying squash

Indian squash player Akanksha Salunkhe exits World Championship Asian Qualifying event in Kuala Lumpur quarterfinals.

The Hindu

Air India operationalises 5 new contact centres

Air India has operationalised five new contact centres, including in Cairo and Kuala Lumpur, to provide assistance to its customers worldwide.

The Hindu

Jaishankar meets Malaysian counterpart, discusses 'multifaceted' bilateral ties

Productive discussion on multifaceted India-Malaysia ties and regional issues between Foreign Ministers Jaishankar and Hasan in Kuala Lumpur.

Al Jazeera

Malaysia welcomes Chinese tourists back in droves after pandemic slump

Kuala Lumpur targets record 5 million Chinese visitors in 2024 as it hopes to accelerate post-pandemic recovery.

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