Bad body odour, boring bedroom attire and a general lack of togetherness are cited as causes of the growing divorce rate in Malaysia. Government is tackling the problem by boldly going where few Muslim governments have gone before — into the bedroom.

An Indonesian maid died Tuesday after she was locked in a bathroom for two days following months of reported physical abuse by her employer.

The authorities said on Friday that Indonesia will return the body of the terror mastermind, Noordin M Top, to Malaysia.

Although Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono already called for police action against any anti-Malaysia demonstrators, another rally still took place on Sunday.

Malaysia’s Star newspaper reported on Saturday, that Discovery Channel will produce a 30-minute program on the pendet dance to try and alleviate tensions between Malaysia and Indonesia.

UK singer David Bowie has every reason to be proud of his famous name. But for it to be used to name a recently discovered specie of spider in Malaysia, it would most definitely entangle Bowie in a WEB of bewilderment.

In Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, a French national was arrested by authorities after an insane climb at Malaysia's iconic 88-story Petronas Twin Towers.

A Malaysian model, who was arrested for drinking alcohol in a public place, has been spared her punishment of caning, for now.

Thousands of protesters in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia were subject to tear gas and water cannons as the police tried to stop a rally protesting the Internal Security Act.

There is no better way for a striker to answer his doubters than to hit the back of the net. And that is exactly what Michael Owen did today, when he struck an 85th minute winner for his new club Manchester United, to secure a 3-2 victory in Malaysia.

Teachers of math and science in Malaysia will have to teach in the local language - Bahasa Malaysia - from 2012 as the government has decided to ban English in the two subjects, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.

Indonesian employment agencies were ordered by the government to stop sending workers in Malaysia to work as maids following complains of physical and other abuses committed by some Malaysian employers.

It appears that all are in favor of making the English language a compulsory subject to pass for a major government exam in Malaysia. The only issue now is when to implement it.

Relying on the broad shoulders of wingman Arwind Santos and classy off-guard Cyrus Bagiuo. The Powerade-Team Pilipinas simply outclassed the Malaysia national team Saturday night in front of good crowd at the Angkasapura Lanud Basketball Hall.

An anaesthetist and an obstetrician at Jersey Hospital, The Channel Islands worked hard to save Dana, a Sumatran Orang-utan living at Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust this week, when Dana ran into complications during childbirth.

A month after Singaporean militant Mas Selamat bin Kastari was captured in neighboring Malaysia, Prime Minister Najib Razak confirmed on Wednesday that Kastari is being detained under Malaysian security laws for a two-year term.

Kuala Lumpur - Reports have emerged that indicate that the Prime Minister of Malaysia has announced that he will step down.

The Philippines and Indonesia are the only two countries in Asia that will register positive economic growth as Singapore, Thailand and Malaysia continue to slide due to economic downturn in developed countries where they are dependent for their exports

Due to high cost of hiring maids, Malaysian employers are forced to hire maids who are brought into the country by employment agents without proper documentation.

A major opposition legislator in Malaysia resigned after nude photos of her body were circulated in the public. The photos were taken by her ex-boyfriend without her permission.