http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/MalaysiaFind stories, videos, and photos about Malaysia from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 05:16:59 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gifhttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Malaysia14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Malaysia from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/10/29/malaysia.bibles.seized/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/10/29/malaysia.bibles.seized/index.html#cnnSTCTextAuthorities in Malaysia have seized more than 20,000 Bibles in recent months because they refer to God as "Allah," Christian leaders said Thursday.Thu, 29 Oct 2009 12:54:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/10/26/malaysia.bridge/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/10/26/malaysia.bridge/index.html#cnnSTCTextOne child is dead and two others are missing in Malaysia, after a suspension bridge they were crossing collapsed, the Bernama national news agency said Tuesday.Tue, 27 Oct 2009 04:30:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/08/24/malaysia.model.caning/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/08/24/malaysia.model.caning/index.html#cnnSTCTextA Malaysian model, who was set to become the first woman to be caned in the southeast Asian country for drinking beer in public, had her sentence postponed Monday until the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan.Tue, 25 Aug 2009 02:12:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/08/20/malaysia.caning/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/08/20/malaysia.caning/index.html#cnnSTCTextA Malaysian model, who is set to become the first woman in the Southeast Asian country to be caned for drinking alcohol in public, wants her punishment carried out in public.Thu, 20 Aug 2009 14:37:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/04/03/malaysia.pm/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/04/03/malaysia.pm/index.html#cnnSTCTextMalaysia swore in a new prime minister on Friday, the country's state news agency reported.Fri, 03 Apr 2009 05:48:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/04/02/malaysia.pm/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/04/02/malaysia.pm/index.html#cnnSTCTextMalaysia will swear in a new prime minister Friday -- one tasked with reuniting a multi-racial nation and shoring up an economy in dire straits.Fri, 03 Apr 2009 00:23:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/03/28/malaysia.leadership/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/03/28/malaysia.leadership/index.html#cnnSTCTextMalaysia's prime minister wants to step down and has scheduled a meeting with the supreme ruler of the country to hand in his letter of resignation, Malaysia's national news agency reported Saturday.Sat, 28 Mar 2009 08:01:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1850427,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1850427,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsA Malaysian court ordered the country's former king Wednesday to settle a $1 million debt to a bank in a landmark verdict.Wed, 15 Oct 2008 08:25:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1843871,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1843871,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsAs a long-running political standoff heightens, Malaysians can only sit and hope that someone will get around to tackling the nation's problems sooner rather than laterWed, 24 Sep 2008 13:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1833568,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1833568,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsMalaysia's Islamic opposition party has urged the government to cancel a concert by Avril Lavigne, saying the Canadian singer's on-stage moves are "too sexy," an official said MondayMon, 18 Aug 2008 09:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1833490,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1833490,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe country is transfixed by a drama whose second act unfolded in June when the top opposition leader, 61-year-old Anwar Ibrahim, was accused of having sex with a 23-year-old male aide. It sounded very much like a case from 10 years agoSun, 17 Aug 2008 22:30:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/07/16/anwar.malaysia/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/07/16/anwar.malaysia/index.html#cnnSTCTextMalaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim has been released on bail after he was arrested Wednesday for questioning about a sodomy case, Malaysia's home affairs minister told CNN.Thu, 17 Jul 2008 13:16:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1820623,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1820623,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsAfter accusing the country's Deputy PM of having an affair with a woman who was later murdered, a private investigator and his family suddenly disappearMon, 07 Jul 2008 09:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1819031,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1819031,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsFor the second time, the country's leading opposition politician is facing sex charges. In an interview with TIME, he calls it a "desperate" attempt by the government to keep him from powerMon, 30 Jun 2008 13:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1819003,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1819003,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsMalaysia's opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim filed a defamation lawsuit Monday against a male aide who accused him of sodomy, vowing to clear his name in the second sex scandal of his life to thrown the country's politics into turmoilMon, 30 Jun 2008 06:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1818877,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1818877,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsMalaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim was accused Saturday of sodomizing a man, police said, sparking speculation that he might be arrestedSun, 29 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/03/09/malaysia.elections/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/03/09/malaysia.elections/index.html#cnnSTCTextMalaysia's prime minister took the oath of office for a new five-year term Monday, rejecting calls to resign after an unprecedented electoral setback that has shaken the country's political landscape, the Associated Press reported.Mon, 10 Mar 2008 18:10:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1720739,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1720739,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe ruling National Front still holds a majority, but opposition candidates scored stunning upsets in parliamentary electionsSun, 09 Mar 2008 05:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1714196,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1714196,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsPrime Minister Abdullah Badawi seems sure to remain in office, but opposition to the government is growing Mon, 18 Feb 2008 09:00:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/01/22/malaysia.baby/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/01/22/malaysia.baby/index.html#cnnSTCTextA judge in Malaysia sentenced an Indonesian man to five years in prison for burying his day-old baby alive in a jungle, a local newspaper reported Tuesday.Tue, 22 Jan 2008 06:16:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/01/20/malaysia.workers/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/01/20/malaysia.workers/index.html#cnnSTCTextMalaysia expects to send home at least 200,000 foreign workers by next year to open up more jobs for its citizens, a local newspaper reported Sunday.Sun, 20 Jan 2008 08:08:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/11/22/malaysiakini/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/11/22/malaysiakini/index.html#cnnSTCTextInside a nondescript building in the gritty Bangsar district of south Kuala Lumpur rests Malaysiakini.com (Malay for "Malaysia Now"), a newspaper covering Malaysia that exists solely in cyberspace. Mon, 03 Dec 2007 23:50:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1687973,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1687973,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsA massive protest turns violent as underprivileged ethnic Indians demonstrate against the country's longstanding pro-Malay affirmative action policyTue, 27 Nov 2007 03:00:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/11/25/malaysia.protests/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/11/25/malaysia.protests/index.html#cnnSTCTextThousands of Hindu protesters met water cannons and tear gas in Malaysia's capital on Sunday while demanding equal rights and consideration from the government.Mon, 26 Nov 2007 03:59:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/11/10/malaysia.protests/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/11/10/malaysia.protests/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe largest political protest in nearly a decade erupted in Malaysia's capital city, Kuala Lumpur, Saturday with riot police aiming water hoses and tear gas at thousands of protesters gathered to demand electoral reform.Sun, 11 Nov 2007 04:18:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/09/12/quake.irpt/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/09/12/quake.irpt/index.html#cnnSTCTextAn earthquake struck Wednesday off the western Indonesian coast, killing at least nine people, said a spokesman for the country's Social Affairs Department. I-Reporters sent in their stories, photos and video.Thu, 13 Sep 2007 13:48:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/08/31/malaysia.anniversary.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/08/31/malaysia.anniversary.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTextMalaysia marked 50 years of independence Friday with dances and parades in a colorful show of ethnic unity that belied worsening race relations and growing fears about eroding minority rights.Fri, 31 Aug 2007 08:50:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1636936,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1636936,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsA gruesome murder and an influential defendant make for a riveting courtroom dramaWed, 27 Jun 2007 20:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1626300,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1626300,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsA court's denial of a conversion to Christianity from Islam highlights a clash between religious and secular forces Fri, 01 Jun 2007 17:25:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/10/30/8391852/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/10/30/8391852/index.htmAnwar Ibrahim was a rising star in Asian politics during the 1990s as Finance Minister and then Deputy Prime Minister under Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad. But in 1998, after leading a c... Mon, 23 Oct 2006 13:54:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/07/10/8380925/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/07/10/8380925/index.htmSyed Zainal Abidin Tahir, the youthful new boss of Proton, Malaysia's state-owned car company, is clear on his priorities.Thu, 06 Jul 2006 16:56:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/02/10/cartoon.protests/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/02/10/cartoon.protests/index.htmlKenyan police shot at hundreds demonstrating against cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed, wounding at least one person, as protests continued across the Muslim world.Fri, 10 Feb 2006 08:36:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/04/18/delay.junket.tm/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/04/18/delay.junket.tm/index.htmlOn August 30, 2001, then majority whip Tom DeLay, his wife, his staff and two Florida Republican House members arrived in Malaysia on what was billed as an educational trip.Mon, 18 Apr 2005 16:31:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/04/06/australia.malaysia/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/04/06/australia.malaysia/index.htmlNegotiations to secure a free-trade agreement between Australia and Malaysia have begun in Canberra as the two countries mark a new step in their often troubled relationship.Wed, 06 Apr 2005 04:08:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/12/28/email.appeals.malaysia/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/12/28/email.appeals.malaysia/index.htmlWe received thousands of e-mails in the days after December's tsunamis from people seeking news of friends and relatives in areas affected by the disaster.Tue, 28 Dec 2004 23:07:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2004/12/08/magazines/moneymag/moves_invest5_0501/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2004/12/08/magazines/moneymag/moves_invest5_0501/index.htmJunk and foreign bonds beat going long. Risk: High-yield debt is more tied to economic ups and downs.Wed, 08 Dec 2004 22:40:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/09/30/talkasia.ibrahim.script/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/09/30/talkasia.ibrahim.script/index.htmlAirdate: September 25th 2004Thu, 30 Sep 2004 07:55:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/08/06/talkasia.faris.script/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/08/06/talkasia.faris.script/index.htmlAirdate July 24th, 2004Fri, 06 Aug 2004 07:42:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/04/12/thailand.malaysia/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/04/12/thailand.malaysia/index.htmlMalaysia has pledged full support for Thailand's crackdown on Islamic separatists along their border at a meeting between the leaders of the two countries.Mon, 12 Apr 2004 23:34:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/03/20/malaysia.vote/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/03/20/malaysia.vote/index.htmlMalaysia's ruling moderates have won an unexpected landslide victory over the fundamentalist Islamic opposition in Sunday's elections.Sun, 21 Mar 2004 04:40:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/02/07/malaysia.tenet/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/02/07/malaysia.tenet/index.htmlCIA Director George Tenet was wrong when he said this week that Malaysia had closed a plant that made a critical component for Libya's nuclear weapons program, a U.S. official has said.Sat, 07 Feb 2004 03:32:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/11/09/250868/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/11/09/250868/index.htmIt is true that in general, capital controls don't work. But one Asian country suggests that under special circumstances they can. We refer, of course, to Taiwan. Mon, 09 Nov 1998 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/10/12/249250/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/10/12/249250/index.htmBy imposing stringent capital controls on Malaysia's econo my on Sept. 1, Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad launched an assault on the foreign "speculators" and the international financial orthodoxy ...Mon, 12 Oct 1998 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/09/28/248734/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/09/28/248734/index.htmDear Dr. Mahathir Mohamad: Mon, 28 Sep 1998 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/05/11/242058/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/05/11/242058/index.htmEvery weekday morning back in 1993, the most delirious year of the giddy 1990s Asia investing boom, stockbrokers from all over Southeast Asia called up mutual fund manager Robert Howe in Hong Kong ...Mon, 11 May 1998 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1997/11/24/234383/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1997/11/24/234383/index.htmIt's no secret that international investors, whom Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has derided as "criminals" and "morons" for making a run on his currency, would draw deep satisfaction fr...Mon, 24 Nov 1997 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1997/11/24/234381/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1997/11/24/234381/index.htmAs far as the citizens of Hong Kong were concerned, Wednesday, Oct. 23, couldn't have been a more inauspicious day. In the city's financial center, a plumbing fault suddenly drained an ornamental p...Mon, 24 Nov 1997 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1995/05/08/203326/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1995/05/08/203326/index.htmSPOOKED BY THE TURMOIL IN INTERNATIONAL stock markets, Americans are increasingly reluctant to invest abroad. In the first two months of 1995, only $829 million of fresh cash flowed into funds that...Mon, 08 May 1995 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/09/19/79744/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/09/19/79744/index.htmPRICE CHECK, Aisle Four! Frozen squid tentacles and Nescafe Cappuccino." If selling in the developing world sounds like a job for a man and a donkey, it's time to have a look at what's happening at...Mon, 19 Sep 1994 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/07/11/79500/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/07/11/79500/index.htmIT'S A FEW MINUTES before the morning shift at a Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. semiconductor plant. Workers are shuffling toward locker rooms to don ''bunny suits'' and other sanitized apparel...Mon, 11 Jul 1994 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1993/11/15/78618/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1993/11/15/78618/index.htmAs befits a man born in Holland, the first foreign stock Maurits E. Edersheim bought when he was a young investor on Wall Street was Royal Dutch/Shell. That was in the late 1940s, when only the int...Mon, 15 Nov 1993 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/10/05/76921/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/10/05/76921/index.htmI TELL American friends to stop worrying about layoffs at home and come to this region,'' says Laksamana Sukardi, 37, managing director of the Lippo Group, a financial services company in Indonesia...Mon, 05 Oct 1992 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/10/29/74264/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/10/29/74264/index.htmPREVALENT among U.S. investors not so very long ago was the illusion that putting money into foreign securities was only for daring risk takers. But in recent years more and more Americans have com...Mon, 29 Oct 1990 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/10/01/74132/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/10/01/74132/index.htmFROM THE burgeoning Asian economies outside Japan -- from South Korea and Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, and beyond -- a new breed of corporate giant is rising to challenge top businesses in both t...Mon, 01 Oct 1990 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/10/01/74131/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/10/01/74131/index.htmJOE BACZKO is a toy salesman, not a demographer. But listen to sound bites from his spiel about why his company, Toys ''R'' Us, is going to knock them dead in Asia, and you get a good picture of th...Mon, 01 Oct 1990 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/11/13/72747/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/11/13/72747/index.htmJAPAN blazed the export trail. But soon a new group of champions came roaring down that path -- Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and South Korea. Now a second pack of Asian nations is carving out a gr...Mon, 13 Nov 1989 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/11/13/72744/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/11/13/72744/index.htmNOTHING proclaims the success of a bustling economy better than a thriving stock market, and these days the Pacific Rim has more than its share. Powered by a cascade of cash from surging trade surp...Mon, 13 Nov 1989 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/04/24/71881/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/04/24/71881/index.htmIF THERE WERE OSCARS for nations, the ceremonies for newly industrializing countries might go like this: A corporate type from Singapore makes a formal speech about what an honor it is. Taiwan's ma...Mon, 24 Apr 1989 04:01:00 EDT