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Hishammuddin: Royal Malaysian Navy to receive first littoral combat ship in 2025

KUALA LUMPUR : The Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) would receive its first Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) in 2025, said Senior … More

Boustead, Defence, Dewan Rakyat, Littoral Combat Ship (LCS)

Malaysia’s ‘quiet diplomacy’ and expanded defence ties show it’s no pushover in the South China Sea

Despite years of criticising the West while building warm ties with China, Malaysia looks to be hedging its bets and … More

ASEAN, China, Defence, International Relations, Policy, South China Sea

Whereabouts of Anwar, family members set to grab attention ahead of sexual assault suit

Muhammed Yusoff Rawther says the PKR leader must prove his claim that he was entertaining his daughter and her children … More

Anwar Ibrahim, Defence, Muhammed Yusoff Rawther, Sexual Assault

‘We are worried’: Indonesia and Malaysia express concern over Australia’s nuclear submarine plan

Aukus pact to obtain the high-tech vessels comes amid increasing tensions in the East and South China Seas Malaysia and … More

AUKUS, Australia, Defence, Indonesia, International Relations, Submarine

AUKUS: Rise of a conflict and Hishammuddin’s foreign policy gaffe

LAST week, Malaysian Defence Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein requested at the Parliament for an emergency working trip to China … More

AUKUS, Australia, China, Defence, Diplomacy, United Kingdom, United States

Hishammuddin proposes China trip to discuss Aussie nuclear sub pact

He says the current focus is to balance the two major powers in the context of Aukus, plus Malaysia’s relationship … More

ASEAN, Australia, China, Defence, Diplomacy, International Relations, Nuclear

PKR, DAP deny receiving foreign funds

PETALING JAYA: PKR and DAP have both denied receiving funds from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED), a US-based outfit … More

Defence, Foreign, Intelligence, Opposition, Politicians

Report: Intel showed Malaysian politicians receiving foreign financial backing, especially from the US, claims former defence DG

PETALING JAYA: A former senior defence intelligence official has claimed that certain politicians in Malaysia have received regular funding and … More

Defence, Foreign, Intelligence, Politicians

Appeals Court reprimands Najib’s defence for being repetitive, ‘incoherent’ in conviction appeal submissions

PUTRAJAYA : The Court of Appeal has reprimanded Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s defence team for being repetitive and “incoherent” in … More

Court of Appeal, criminal breach of trust (CBT), Defence, Jho Low, Lawyer, Money Laundering, Najib Razak, SRC

Sunken Indonesian submarine: What’s next in the operation to retrieve its wreckage | Video

CNA’s Kiki Siregar is at the military air base in Bali where several aircraft have been taking part in the … More

Defence, KRI Nanggala 402, Salvage

Grieving relatives pay respects to crew of sunken Indonesian submarine

CELUKAN BAWANG, BALI (REUTERS) : The Indonesian navy was on Monday (April 26) trying to work out how it could … More

Defence, Grieve, KRI Nanggala 402, Submarine

Sunken missing Indonesian submarine found cracked open, officials say 53 crew members dead

BALI (REUTERS, AFP, XINHUA) : A missing Indonesian submarine has been found, broken into at least three parts, deep in the Bali … More

Defence, KRI Nanggala 402, Military, Submarine

Rescuers find debris from missing Indonesian submarine believed to have sunk

JAKARTA : Search-and-rescue efforts for a missing Indonesian submarine with 53 crew members on board have found debris believed to be from … More

Defence, KRI Nanggala 402, Military, Search & Rescue, Submarine

No sign of Indonesian sub as air dwindles, search resumes

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) : The oxygen supply for the 53 crew members of an Indonesian submarine missing in waters off … More

Defence, KRI Nanggala 402, Search & Rescue, Submarine

Indonesia searching for missing submarine with 53 on board

JAKARTA (REUTERS, AFP) : Indonesia’s navy is searching for a missing submarine with 53 people on board that went missing … More

Defence, Military, Submarine

Zuraida to spill ‘previously unseen’ evidence against Anwar

The former PKR vice-president says she will reveal documented and electronic evidence implicating the party president. Former Wanita PKR chief … More

Anwar Ibrahim, Defence, PKR, Zuraida

Aerodyne partners Al-Babtain LeBlanc to develop drone solutions for Middle East

MALAYSIA-based Aerodyne Group, is teaming up with the Middle East’s leading infrastructure provider and system integrator, Al-Babtain LeBlanc, to develop … More

Defence, drone solutions, Security, telecommunication

South China Sea: China’s defence minister heads to Brunei, Philippines after visits to Malaysia and Indonesia

Sources said Wei Fenghe would head to two more Southeast Asian countries after his trips to Jakarta and Kuala Lumpur … More

ASEAN, Coronavirus, Covid19, Defence, Policy, South China Sea

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