Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim told the East Asia summit on Monday that Asia-Pacific leaders must choose dialogue over coercion and cooperation over confrontation, stressing the need for engagement in light of global conflicts in Gaza,

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has officially handed over the Asean chairmanship to the Philippines, which will host it in 2026. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim handed over the gavel to the Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr as a symbolic gesture of the handover.

While Mr Trump received a warm welcome at the airport, there is some anti-Trump sentiment in Malaysia over the war in Gaza. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

S. Korea-Malaysia summit in Kuala Lumpur South Korean President Lee Jae Myung (L) poses for a photo with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim ahead of their talks in Kuala Lumpur on Oct. 27, 2025. (Pool photo) (Yonhap) (END) [We Welcome Your News Tips] We invite our readers to submit news tips,

Thailand and Cambodia have signed an expanded ceasefire agreement during a ceremony attended by President Donald Trump.

Trump arrived in Malaysia to attend the annual summit of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, or ASEAN, and oversaw a historic “peace deal” between Cambodia and Thailand, which he said would save millions of lives.

Monash University Vice Chancellor Sharon Pickering says the education of foreign students abroad – rather than within Australia – will “absolutely be part of the future” for the higher education sector.

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged Asia-Pacific leaders to prioritize dialogue and cooperation over confrontation.

Malaysia’s RTM apologizes after a commentator mistakenly referred to President Prabowo as Joko Widodo during ASEAN broadcast.