Condemning the act, Cedric O France's Secretary for Digital Sector had urged Twitter to suspend the account of the former Malaysian prime minister.
October 30, 2020The announcement was entirely due to the decision by the High Court earlier in the day on the application by Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin and three others to strike out a suit by Mahathir and four other people.
August 7, 2020The crisis ended with Muhyiddin, who founded Bersatu with Mahathir before joining a four-party alliance that won 2018 elections, being nominated as the prime minister.
May 29, 2020At the ripe old age of 94 and once the world's oldest leader, Mahathir has raised questions over his legitimacy amidst nationwide protests.
March 4, 2020Muhyiddin, 72, had served as Deputy Prime minister under former Prime Minister Najib Razak from 2009 to 2015.
March 1, 2020Mahathir said he had a meeting with the PH coalition on in the early hours of the day and was now confident that he has the numbers needed to garner majority support in the Lower House of Parliament.
February 29, 2020The King has accepted Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad’s resignation, but has asked him to continue as interim head of government.
February 26, 2020Mahathir, the world's oldest head of government, presented his resignation on Monday, later accepted by King Abdullah Pahang, on condition that he continue as Interim Prime Minister until a new government is formed.
February 25, 2020Saudi Arabia viewed the summit as efforts by certain Muslim countries to create a new Islamic bloc.
January 29, 2020Speaking on the sidelines of the Kuala Lumpur Summit 2019 on Friday, the Malaysian Prime Minister had reportedly questioned the 'necessity' of the Citizenship Act, when Indians have 'lived together for 70 years'.
December 21, 2019In his address to the 74th UNGA, Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad had accused India of 'invading and occupying the country' of Jammu and Kashmir
October 23, 2019The Malaysian premier also stressed the need for both sides to honour existing UN resolutions and engage in dialogue.
August 8, 2019His comment came after a wave of controversy over the Chinese telecommunications firm, which has been hit by allegations of espionage and faces a US ban.
May 30, 2019The Pakistani airspace remains partially closed since 27 February after its Air Force violated the Indian airspace to target Indian military installations.
March 26, 2019The ICERD is a United Nations Convention which commits its members to the elimination of racial discrimination and the promotion of understanding among all races.
December 5, 2018People are talking industry 4.0 and 5.0, but in these efforts to build a smart digital environment, there is a serious lack of attention to those on the ground, or more accurately, to measures for improving the lives of the poor and destitute. Even with the recent adoption of the Asean Smart Cities Framework by...
November 27, 2018It began as a faint murmur of protest, but the murmurs are now rising to a tumult. Jeff Smith of Heritage Foundation, a Washington based think-tank, recounts these instances in a well-researched paper. Thailand had rejected proposals in 2016 for Chinese infrastructure investments and refused to grant land rights for them. “Thailand is not Laos,”...
October 15, 2018