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As Trump makes rare visit to Malaysia, PM Anwar’s balancing act faces test | Donald Trump News

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – When US President Donald Trump lands in Malaysia for Southeast Asia’s headline summit this weekend, he will be delivering Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim a diplomatic coup. US presidents rarely visit Malaysia, a multiracial nation of 35 million people sandwiched between Thailand and Singapore, which for decades has maintained a policy…

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The cultural heritage of Ganjam in Odisha finds new expression in Malaysia

‘Radhe RAdhe – Sweet Surrender’ draws references and influences from the folk form Radha Prema Leela. “Take Ganjam’s art and dance to the international stage,” were the words of the distinguished scholar and artist Dinanath Pathy, which became the guiding force for guru Gajendra Panda and dancer-choreographer Datuk Ramli Ibrahim. Inspired by Dinanath, also their…

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The cultural heritage of Ganjam in Odisha finds new expression in Malaysia

‘Radhe RAdhe – Sweet Surrender’ draws references and influences from the folk form Radha Prema Leela. “Take Ganjam’s art and dance to the international stage,” were the words of the distinguished scholar and artist Dinanath Pathy, which became the guiding force for guru Gajendra Panda and dancer-choreographer Datuk Ramli Ibrahim. Inspired by Dinanath, also their…

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World leaders weigh in on Hamas’s positive response to Trump’s Gaza plan | Armed Groups News

There has been hopeful global reaction to Hamas’s response to Trump’s plan, which marks a potential turning point in Israel’s two-year war on Gaza. There have been global reactions tinged with hope, including from key mediators, to Hamas’ partial acceptance of United States President Donald Trump’s 20-point plan to end Israel’s war on Gaza, as…

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Global protests erupt over Israeli interception of Gaza aid flotilla | Gaza News

Published On 3 Oct 20253 Oct 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Worldwide protests have erupted following Israel’s interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza, with demonstrators demanding stronger sanctions against Israel. Across continents from Europe to Australia and South America, crowds gathered on Thursday to protest…

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Malaysians protest rising living costs, demand PM Anwar Ibrahim step down | Protests News

Rally organised by opposition parties marks the first major protest in Southeast Asia’s sixth largest economy since Anwar’s election in 2022. Thousands of Malaysians have taken to the streets to protest rising living costs and a perceived lack of reform by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s unity government. Saturday’s rally, organised by opposition parties, marked the…

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