By Manik Mehta UNITED NATIONS (New York), July 22 (Bernama) — Currently on a tour of a number of Middle Eastern countries, United Nations’ Secretary General Ban Ki-moon is on a mission to defuse the Gaza tensions which, many fear, could escalate into a full-fledged war and possibly draw …

VIDEO: KiniTV Citizens do not agree with the actions of some people who blame the national airline, Malaysian Airlines (MAS) with the MH17 flight crash that killed all 280 passengers and 15 crew members onboard. According to some of them, although MAS should not to be blamed it is time for the gover …

[NEWS FLASH} All schools in the Manjung district near Ipoh have been ordered to close after the Air Pollutant Index (API) there registered at 239 this morning, the highest in the country. More to follow: http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/269550

#MH17 | WSJ reporter slammed for 'poor English' comment 11.40am: Wall Street Journal’s Moscow correspondent Paul Sonne deletes a tweet he made concerning the English proficiency of the Malaysian delegation in the Donetsk People’s Republic, after netizens questioned him on the basis of his …

Scoot cabin crew in solidarity with their fellow colleagues in Malaysia Airlines. (Credit to A Fly Guy's Cabin Crew Lounge) #PrayForMH17 #MH17 Timeline PhotosScoot cabin crew from Singapore taking a moment out of their day to pay their respects to their fallen flying family members. WE ARE UNIT …

Bar Council president Christopher Leong has said that incentives can be offered to whistleblowers in order to encourage more people to come forward. However, he added that it is up to the particular enforcement agency. Whistleblowers can be rewarded with incentiveswww.malaysiakini.comBar Council …

KJ John | Tuanku – I humbly disagree As a Malaysian citizen I have no problem accepting and agreeing that we need traditional rulers, we call ‘sultans;’ to help moderate issues and concerns of the peoples of Malaysia. Nonetheless, I have serious problems and issues with sultans who ignore the …

Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah has turned down Shah Alam MP Khalid Abdul Samad's request to seek an audience with the ruler. The decision was based on the PAS leader's letter to the palace, which did not include an apology. Read more here: http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/269469 &# …

Former PKR leader Zulkifli Noordin has a conspiracy theory regarding Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail replacing Khalid Ibrahim as Selangor menteri besar. He claimed that it is related to Anwar Ibrahim's Sodomy II appeal, which would be heard by the Federal Court soon. Full story: http://www.malaysiakin …

Federal Territories Umno Youth chief Mohd Razlan Muhammad Rafii today denied that his "balik tongsan" jibe directed at the wife of a DAP parliamentarian was meant as an insult. He said that the remark was merely a response to Yuki Tan, the wife of Tanjong MP Ng Wei Aik, because she had ear …

#MH17 Following the tragedies which have befallen the national carrier, Kedah PAS Youth wants the government and MAS to look into the aspect of Allah's wrath "in the bellies of the planes" as the airline has flouted Islamic rules. "In serving alcohol (which is prohibited by Islam …

[NEWS FLASH] #MH17 PM Najib announced that the two black boxes found will be handed to the Malaysian investigation team as reported in Ukraine at 9pm earlier. More to follow.

[BREAKING NEWS] #MH17 Najib: Remains and black boxes will be retrieved: He says an agreement has been reached regarding this. Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak has announced that an agreement has been achieved with regard to the bodies from the MH17 crash site and the black boxes. During a special pr …

[UPDATES] #MH17 PM Najib announcement in salient points: – 282 remains in Torez will be moved to Kharkiv via train, later flown to Amsterdam via Dutch C130 Hercules and accompanied by the Dutch and Malaysian investigation team – Remains of Malaysians will be flown back to Malaysia after …

[UPDATED] "PAS agrees to a change in leadership in Selangor but the (MB) candidate was not decided, despite the fact that we had discussed it at the Pakatan secretariat meeting before. "The candidate was never discussed in the leadership council meetings, even though there is a consensus f …