US tariffs to take centre stage as ASEAN meets in Malaysia

By Rozanna Latiff KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -Southeast Asian foreign ministers will meet on Wednesday as the region grapples with renewed uncertainty over U.S. trade tariffs and as a simmering territorial dispute between Thailand and Cambodia threatens to …

ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting to kickoff in Malaysia

Top diplomats of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and related countries are set to begin a series of meetings in Malaysia on Wednesday. Participants are likely to discuss the impact of tariffs introduced by US President Donald Trump. The meetings …

Vice FM Park to depart for Malaysia to attend ASEAN meetings

First Vice Foreign Minister Park Yoon-joo was set to depart for Malaysia on Wednesday to attend a series of multilateral meetings involving the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and other countries, including the United States and China. Park…

Malaysia grapples with growing religious conservatism

Malaysia's political landscape has experienced significant change in recent years, marked by the rise of Islamic-oriented parties. Though it is one of the most ethnically diverse countries in Southeast Asia, rising public dissatisfaction with the …

Secretary Rubio’s Travel To Malaysia

TAMMY BRUCE, DEPARTMENT SPOKESPERSON JULY 7, 2025 Secretary of State Marco Rubio will travel to Kuala Lumpur July 8-12 to participate in the ASEAN-United States Post-Ministerial Conference, the East Asia Summit Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, and the ASEAN …

New synbiotic supplement introduced by BP Nutriscience in Malaysia features Benicaros prebiotic and Howaru probiotics

In a recent press release, NutriLeads introduced a new synbiotic supplement called Enescene Probio 3+, formulated by BP Nutriscience, in Malaysia. The supplement comes in a botanical mixed berries powder drink that features NutriLeads' Benicaros …

MG Cyberster RWD now in Malaysia – 340 PS, 475 Nm, 0-100 in 5s, 508 km range, RM20k cheaper at RM300k

What could Malaysia’s arrest of Islamic State-linked Bangladeshi workers mean for the region?

Experts CNA spoke to said that Bangladesh’s recent regime change creates “particular vulnerabilities” and that the instability there has created opportunities that extremist groups can exploit. “It's a common pattern we see after sudden political …

Malaysia signs for two additional GM400α air surveillance radars

Malaysia has submitted a Letter of Award (LoA) to Thales for the purchase of two more Ground Master 400 alpha (GM400α) air surveillance radars, which would take the total number of the GM400-family of radars in the country to four. As part of the LoA …

Malaysia Aviation Group orders 20 more Airbus A330neo widebodies