Nation climbed 11 spots in IMD's World Competitiveness Ranking, says Shamsul Azri

LDP leader cites responsibility for ruling party’s poor showing in upper house election

Development comes less than a year after taking office, amid election losses and mounting political pressure

Military exercises follows in wake of North Korea attending China parade

Move vital to reinforce Selangor’s position as developed state, says Papparaidu

Both leader agreen on strengthening cooperation amid US tariffs uncertainty, North Korean nukes

Local manufacturers claim weaker domestic demand, cheaper imports force them to slash prices

With crisis of human survival closing in on everybody, Shiro Suzuki calls for solution based on mutual understanding, solidarity

RM11.2 billion already reached in sectors like green tech, halal industry, renewable energy, others, says Tengku Zafrul

Tokyo will continue to support steady implementation of ceasefire agreement, further de-escalation efforts, says Foreign Minister

Mayor warns of consequences of global trend towards military buildup

MOSCOW, July 30 — A powerful magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia's far eastern Kamchatka Peninsula triggered four-metre tsunami waves and sparked evacuation orders in Hawaii and across the Pacific on Wednesday.

TOKYO, July 23 — Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will announce his resignation by the end of next month, Japanese media reported today, following a bruising election defeat that cost his administration its upper house majority.

TOKYO, July 23 — Japanese automaker's shares led a surge in the Nikkei share average today, while bonds slid after US President Donald Trump said he had reached a trade deal with Tokyo.

TOKYO, July 21 — Japan's ruling coalition is certain to lose control of the upper house in yesterday's election, public broadcaster NHK reported, an outcome that further weakens Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's grip on power as a tariff deadline with the United States looms.

By Suhaila Shahrul Annuar SUBANG JAYA, July 13 — The number of tourists from Japan visiting Selangor rose to 132,526 last year, making them one of the main contributors to the state’s foreign tourist arrivals. State executive councillor for local government and tourism Dato' Ng Suee Lim said...

WASHINGTON, July 8 — US President Donald Trump signed an executive order yesterday that extends the date on which reciprocal tariffs will take effect to August 1, Anadolu Ajansi (AA) reported.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 — Japan has reaffirmed its full support for Asean's central role in addressing the protracted crisis in Myanmar, while expressing readiness to deepen regional cooperation through its Free and Open Indo-Pacific (FOIP) strategy aligned with Asean's own Outlook on the Indo-Pacific (AOIP).

TOKYO, July 6 — Japan will export used navy destroyers to the Philippines to strengthen its deterrence against China's maritime expansion, the Yomiuri newspaper reported today, as the two United States allies increase cooperation to counter Beijing.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya will arrive in Malaysia on Wednesday (July 9) to attend the 58th Asean Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM) and related meetings, and to co-host the Fourth Conference on Cooperation among East Asian Countries for Palestinian Development (CEAPAD IV).