![Russian hackers lured embassy workers in Ukraine with an ad for a cheap BMW Russian hackers lured embassy workers in Ukraine with an ad for a cheap BMW](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/71689139337_fakeusedcar.jpg)
Russian hackers lured embassy workers in Ukraine with an ad for a cheap BMW
The wide-reaching espionage activity targeted diplomats working in at least 22 of the roughly 80 foreign missions in Kyiv.
Wed Jul 12 2023
![Foreign missions congratulate new PM Anwar Ibrahim Foreign missions congratulate new PM Anwar Ibrahim](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/81669297521_BrianMcFeeters.jpg)
Foreign missions congratulate new PM Anwar Ibrahim
Foreign missions in the country have sent congratulatory messages to Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim who was appointed as Malaysia's 10th prime minister.
Thu Nov 24 2022
![Khairy briefs business community, foreign missions on reopening of borders Khairy briefs business community, foreign missions on reopening of borders](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/61646828669_Khairy.jpg)
Khairy briefs business community, foreign missions on reopening of borders
Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin today engaged more than 30 participants from the business community and embassies at the Kuala Lumpur Business Club (KLBC) Fireside Chat here.
Wed Mar 09 2022
![MAF personnel in operation areas, foreign missions to be vaccinated first MAF personnel in operation areas, foreign missions to be vaccinated first](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-02/51614323286_vaksin.jpg)
MAF personnel in operation areas, foreign missions to be vaccinated first
MAF personnel involved in operations and foreign missions are the first group among the personnel to receive the vaccine.
Fri Feb 26 2021
![COVID-19: Foreign missions thank gov't for action, treatment for immigration detainees COVID-19: Foreign missions thank gov't for action, treatment for immigration detainees](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-06/71591089306_TBDOSMx.jpg)
COVID-19: Foreign missions thank gov't for action, treatment for immigration detainees
Foreign Missions whose citizens have been affected in COVID-19 infection clusters at three immigration detention depots here are grateful to the Malaysian government.
Wed Jun 03 2020
![EMCO: Malaysian government's approach praised by foreign missions EMCO: Malaysian government's approach praised by foreign missions](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-04/41586249018_PKPDMasjidIndia.jpg)
EMCO: Malaysian government's approach praised by foreign missions
There were mixed feelings and hot online debates among netizens on whether Malaysia should be responsible for the foreign nationals.
Wed Apr 22 2020
![COVID-19: Foreign missions in Malaysia keeping track of situation COVID-19: Foreign missions in Malaysia keeping track of situation](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-03/61584591765_Covid.jpg)
COVID-19: Foreign missions in Malaysia keeping track of situation
Foreign embassies in Kuala Lumpur have put several measures in place to cope with the situation.
Thu Mar 19 2020
![No decision on closing 30 embassies - Reezal Merican No decision on closing 30 embassies - Reezal Merican](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-09/81473779098_ReezalMerican.jpg)
No decision on closing 30 embassies - Reezal Merican
The government has not made any decision on closing 30 embassies as alleged by some quarters, said Deputy Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Reezal Merican Naina Merican.
Tue Mar 28 2017
![Government does not withhold info on security situation in Malaysia Government does not withhold info on security situation in Malaysia](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-05/71464001722_AhmadZahidHamidi.jpg)
Government does not withhold info on security situation in Malaysia
The Home Ministry constantly updates heads of foreign missions on the security situation in the country so as to negate any perception that the government is withholding information.
Tue Aug 09 2016
![Suspicious envelopes sent to foreign missions in Istanbul Suspicious envelopes sent to foreign missions in Istanbul](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-10/71414160382_295x200.jpg)
Suspicious envelopes sent to foreign missions in Istanbul
The Canadian consulate in Istanbul has been shut down for one day over security concerns after suspicious envelopes containing a yellow powder were sent to the mission.
Fri Oct 24 2014