The Latest Breaking News from Florence Looi

Thousands rally in Malaysia’s capital in support of Palestinians

Protesters in Kuala Lumpur call for peace in Palestinian territories and end to US support for Israeli military.

Al Jazeera · Oct 22, 2023

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un receives drones as gifts as Russia trip ends

North Korean leader on his way back home after trip to Russia.

Al Jazeera · Sep 17, 2023

Kim Jong Un’s support for Russia sparks warnings from the West

US says it ‘won’t hesitate’ to impose more sanctions on Russia and North Korea if they conclude any new arms deal.

Al Jazeera · Sep 13, 2023

Malaysian lion dancers bring new spirit to ancient tradition

World-beating Malaysian troupes are drawing dancers from all ethnicities and innovating routines to wow audiences.

Al Jazeera · Jan 24, 2023

Vietnam President Phuc resigns amid ministers’ corruption scandal

Nguyen Xuan Phuc’s resignation has been anticipated since the dismissal of two deputy prime ministers in January.

Al Jazeera · Jan 17, 2023

Campaigning kicks off for Malaysia’s November 19 general election

The election is expected to see stiff competition for new voters as 5 million names have been added to voter lists.

Al Jazeera · Nov 5, 2022

Myanmar military court delays verdict in Aung San Suu Kyi trial

Nobel laureate has been detained since the military overthrew the democratically elected government last year.

Al Jazeera · Apr 25, 2022