Malaysia Archives

September 14, 2026 3:49 PM

INS Mysore concludes Exercise Samudra Laksamana, strengthens India-Malaysia naval cooperation

As part of the Indian Navy’s operational deployment, Indian Naval Ship Mysore participated in the 4th edition of Exercise Samudra Laksamana with the Royal Malaysian Navy at Lumut, Malaysia, from September 9 to 12, 2026. The exercise provided an opp...

September 13, 2026 11:40 AM

PM Modi welcomes world leaders at Bharat Mandapam ahead of BRICS open session

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday welcomed world leaders at Bharat Mandapam, the venue of the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, ahead of the open session on ‘Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability: Shaping the Future for Inclusiv...

August 19, 2026 11:43 PM

India, Malaysia review cooperation in public administration, governance reforms

India and Malaysia have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthen bilateral cooperation in public administration and governance reforms, with a focus on capacity building, digital governance and exchange of best practices. The commitment was made at...

June 10, 2026 10:24 AM

Malaysia’s Petronas signs 20-year LNG supply deal with Japan’s JERA

Malaysian's Petronas will supply Japanese utility firm JERA with 2 million tons of liquefied natural gas (LNG) per annum under a 20-year deal, the leaders of the two countries said on Wednesday. The agreement, which will begin in 2028, comes as ...

February 4, 2026 5:11 PM

PM Modi to visit Malaysia on Saturday, hold bilateral talks

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will pay an official visit to Malaysia from February 7 to 8, at the invitation of Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in a statement. This will be Prime Minister Modi’s t...

December 11, 2025 2:27 PM

India, Malaysia hold third joint working group meeting on counter-terrorism in New Delhi

India and Malaysia held the third meeting of their Joint Working Group (JWG) on Counter Terrorism and Combating Transnational Crime in New Delhi on Wednesday. The discussions were co-chaired by Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Joint Secretary (Coun...

November 24, 2025 10:41 AM

Malaysia says it plans to ban social media for under-16s from 2026

Malaysia plans to ban social media for users under the age of 16 starting from next year, joining a growing list of countries choosing to limit access to digital platforms due to concerns about child safety. Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said...

November 24, 2025 10:38 AM

Malaysian floods affect 11,000 people across seven states

More than 11,000 people in seven Malaysian states have been affected by flooding caused by torrential rain, the national disaster agency said on Monday. Floods are common on the eastern coast of Malaysia during the annual monsoon season from Oc...

November 11, 2025 12:20 PM

Malaysia, Thailand resume search for missing Rohingya after deadly boat sinking

Malaysian and Thai authorities on Tuesday resumed their search for dozens of people missing at sea, days after a boat carrying members of Myanmar's persecuted Rohingya Muslim minority sank near the border between the two countries, killing at least 2...

November 10, 2025 2:20 PM

Malaysia steps up search for missing Rohingya boats, at least 11 dead

Malaysian maritime patrols scoured coastal waters in the Andaman Sea on Monday in search of dozens of missing members of Myanmar's persecuted Rohingya minority who police believe were on a boat that capsized and sank, killing at least 11 people. Hun...