SEPANG, Malaysia — Italian rider Marco Simoncelli died after wrecking in the Malaysian MotoGP motorcycle race. He was 24. Simoncelli died at the track medical center. “He was already unconscious when the medical team arrived,” MotoGP medical director Michele Macchiagodena said. “We attempted to resuscitate him but failed. He died 45 minutes later.” Read full article > >

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Italian rider Marco Simoncelli killed in Malaysian MotoGP

The BBC launches an investigation into one of its independent film-makers said to be in receipt of payments from the Malaysian government.

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BBC suspends Malaysia film-maker

A man has been charged over the mugging of a Malaysian student after he was attacked by rioters in east London.

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VIDEO: Riot mugging suspect appears in court

Police charge a man over the robbery of a Malaysian student who was mugged soon after being attacked by rioters in London.

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Man charged over riots mugging

A man has been arrested over an attack on a Malaysian student who was mugged by would-be Good Samaritans after rioters attacked him in London.

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VIDEO: Riot victim ‘feels sorry’ for looters

For many, the video of a 20-year-old Malaysian student being robbed sums up the riots. Why is it so powerful, asks Giles Fraser.

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The poignant video of the Bad Samaritans

A Malaysian couple is charged with murdering their Indonesian maid, in the first such case since a deal was signed to safeguard workers’ rights.

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Malaysians charged in maid death

Rescuers were looking for at least a dozen children after landslides buried a Malaysian orphanage, killing at least 16 people, the nation’s news agency reported.

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Landslides kill 16 at Malaysia orphanage

Rory McIlroy’s clubs are mislaid during a flight to Kuala Lumpur for the Malaysian Open.

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First he loses the Masters, now his clubs go missing…

World champion Sebastian Vettel pips McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton to take Malaysian Grand Prix pole position.

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Vettel pips Hamilton to pole spot

Red Bull’s reigning world champion Sebastian Vettel qualifies on pole position for the Malaysian Grand Prix in Sepang.

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Live – Malaysian GP qualifying

McLaren drivers Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button are confident they can gain more ground on pacesetters Red Bull at the Malaysian Grand Prix.

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McLaren eye reeling in Red Bull

The judge hearing sodomy charges against the Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim, rejects key prosecution evidence.

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Malaysia DNA ruling favours Anwar

A Malaysian coroner records an open verdict in the case of an opposition activist who fell to his death from the offices of the Anti-Corruption Commission.

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The marriage of an 11-year-old Muslim girl to a man aged 41 is ruled illegal by a Malaysian court, which says threats and force are involved.

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Malaysia child marriage ‘illegal’