U.S. Treasury Warning on Iranian Oil Transfers in Malaysia

The U.S. Treasury official warned of environmental risks from illicit transfers of Iranian oil off Malaysia. The United States is focused on preventing financing for militant groups routed through Southeast Asia.

Controversy over 'Allah' socks at KK Mart in Malaysia

KK Mart owners and supplier charged with offending religious feelings of Muslims after selling socks with the word 'Allah'. The issue sparked controversy in Malaysia due to the sensitivity of associating 'Allah' with feet.

Norwegian King Harald V Hospitalized in Malaysia

Norwegian King Harald V is being treated for an infection in Langkawi, Malaysia, with a medical evacuation plane arriving to assist. His condition is improving, and he is expected to remain in the hospital for a few more days before returning home.