Hikayat Amir Hamza
The Hikayat Amir Hamza is a legendary prose story in the Malay language, based upon a Persian romance, which has Hamza, the paternal uncle of the Prophet Muhammad, as its main prota...
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Malay-Indonesian Language
The national languages of Malaysia and Indonesia—Bahasa Malaysia and Bahasa Indonesia, respectively—are the Malay language as spoken in those countries; Malay i...
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The Malaysian government has reiterated that non-Muslims cannot use the word "Allah," sparking concern Friday among Christians who use it to refer to God in their Malay-language Bible and other pub...
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The Singapore government said Tuesday it will ban a new
documentary film on one of the city-state's longest serving political
prisoners.
The 49-minute documentary by local filmmaker Martyn...
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The chief minister of Malaysia's Sarawak state is suing an
opposition party and two media organizations over allegations he
received kickbacks from Japanese shipping firms, the Star newspaper...
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LDP group to urge U.S. to be cautious in removing N. Korea from list
TOKYO - A group of lawmakers from the governing Liberal
Democratic Party said Thursday it will send a letter ...
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Kuala Lumpur (dpa) - Malaysia has announced it will give out cash
rewards of up to 150 ringgit (42 dollars) for clear photographs of
motorists flouting traffic laws during t...
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Bangkok (dpa) - The head of Thailand's military junta has flown to
Saudi Arabia to participate in the hajj, Islam's annual pilgrimage to
Mecca, an army spokesperson said.
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Kuala Lumpur (dpa) - Malaysian police fired tear gas,
chemically-laced water cannons and fired gun shots to disperse a
gathering of hundreds of opposition supporters at an i...
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Kuala Lumpur (dpa) - Sex offenders who prey on children will soon
be forced to wear electronic chips and tags upon release from prison
in a move that Malaysian authorities h...
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Kuala Lumpur (dpa) - A Malaysian man died in a fire which razed
his home in the northern city of Ipoh after his mother locked the
doors on him while he slept and went out jo...
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Malaysian police arrested some 50 activists who were protesting
Saturday against what they perceived as government's inaction to stem
inflation.
The rise in prices of goods and services ha...
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