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Malaysia Advances Trade Talks with US, Balancing Market Access and National Interests

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KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, July 9, 2025 – Malaysia is making significant strides in its trade negotiations with the United States, with the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) outlining key progress in securing export market access, modernizing the economy, and safeguarding long-term livelihoods, according to a recent statement by the minister. The complex negotiations, […]

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Kuala Lumpur Hosts 58th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, Anwar Urges Unity and Action

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KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, July 9, 2025 – Prime Minister Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim opened the 58th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting today, calling for bold choices to strengthen the bloc’s regional influence and resilience amid global challenges. The event, held in the Malaysian capital, marks a pivotal moment for ASEAN as it navigates geopolitical tensions and

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PEN Malaysia Meets Home Minister to Discuss Fixi Book Seizure Concerns

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KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, July 8, 2025 – Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail met with a delegation from the Multilingual Writers Association (PEN Malaysia), led by its president, Mahi Ramakrishnan, yesterday afternoon. The meeting addressed the recent seizure of Fixi publications by the Home Ministry’s enforcement authorities for content review. During the constructive dialogue,

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KPDN Cracks Down on Unjustified Price Hikes in Ongoing OPS KESAN 4.0

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PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia. July 9, 2025 – The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) is intensifying efforts to curb unreasonable price increases through its OPS KESAN 4.0 initiative, with seven complaints recorded as of July 8, 2025, all currently under investigation. In a statement today, KPDN Deputy Director-General of Enforcement (Operations) Tuan Shamsul

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Malaysia Opens 58th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, Urges Unity Against Global Challenges

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KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia. July 9, 2025 – Malaysia’s Foreign Minister, Dato’ Seri Utama Haji Mohamad Haji Hasan, opened the 58th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting today, urging regional unity to tackle modern challenges like climate change, disruptive technologies, and geopolitical tensions. The event, held in Kuala Lumpur, saw the attendance of ASEAN foreign ministers, Secretary-General Dr.

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Lifelong learning for economic justice by building knowledge hubs in low-income areas  

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By: Professor Dato Dr Ahmad Ibrahim We live in a competitive world. Nations, businesses, and individuals compete. Nations compete to sustain the economy. Businesses compete to sustain profits. Individuals compete to secure the best jobs and live well. In a world driven by knowledge and innovation, those with the most knowledge benefit the most. The

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Anwar Returns from Global Tour, Kicks Off ASEAN Foreign Minister’s Meeting

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PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia.  July  9, 2025- Prime Minister Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim touched down in Kuala Lumpur at 2:05 AM today, concluding a whirlwind three-nation tour that included stops in Italy, France, and Brazil. The return marks the end of a diplomatic marathon that secured trade deals worth over $1.2 billion, bolstering Malaysia’s economic outreach. Now,

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Malaysian Delegation Wraps Up Successful BRICS Summit Mission in Rio, Eyes Stronger Global Ties

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RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil,  July 8, 2025 – The Malaysian delegation has concluded its official engagements at the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, marking the end of a fruitful mission that now sees the team preparing to return to the beloved homeland. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim expressed gratitude and optimism,

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Sanders Slams Trump’s Welcome of Netanyahu Amid War Crime Allegations

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WASHINGTON, D.C. , July 8, 2025 – Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) has issued a scathing rebuke of President Donald Trump’s decision to host Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House, accusing the leader of overseeing war crimes in Gaza. In a statement released late Tuesday, Sanders highlighted the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) indictment

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