All posts tagged "palestine"
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6.5KHistoryBritain’s role in forming Israel: How it taught Henry Gurney to fight Malayan Communists
Sir Henry Gurney is likely one of the most well known British officers among Malaysians, since we’ve been naming various things after...
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6.6KInternationalActually ah, why are Malaysians not allowed to travel to Israel?
This article was originally written in Jan 2016. Before we begin, a poll! So do you any of you remember your...
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2.2KCultureIn the 1960s, Tunku invited Israel to a Malayan football tournament. But they never came.
Malaysia’s differences with Israel aren’t exactly a new thing; not only do we not recognize them as a nation, most recently both...
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886CultureHere’s how Trump’s Israel-Palestine plan managed to unite UMNO and DAP
It’s rare that UMNO and DAP can ever agree on anything, so you can imagine our surprise when both parties came together over...
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2.0KCultureDr M wants to open a new Malaysian embassy for Palestine. But don’t we have one already?
Ok, soooo, Malaysia has beef with Israel. It’s pretty common knowledge among Malaysians and has been talked about to death, so we won’t go...
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1.3KCultureMalaysian kids more stunted than those in Palestinian war zones. How did this happen?
So recently, a study by a researcher named Derek Kok found that 2 out of 10 (or 1 in 5, or 20%,...
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310CrimeA foreigner was shot 10 times in Gombak last week. What did he do to deserve that?
Malaysians are generally afraid of crime, but while you may expect to be robbed or have your house broken into, being specifically...
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8917Business5 Ridiculous Malaysian Boycotts
Unless you’ve been living under a sesame seed bun, there has been an ongoing boycott against several “Israeli – linked” companies over...