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Kuala Lumpur (AFP) - Japan's Kento Momota expressed delight Saturday at reaching his first final of the year after enduring "difficult times", following a convincing victory at the Malaysia Open over Thailand's Kunlavut Vitidsarn.

During a several-day trip with Indonesian colleagues to the Indonesian province of North Kalimantan, on the island of Borneo, botanist Martin Dančák of Czech’s Palacký University noted plants which were undoubtedly Nepenthes but produced no pitchers. After a careful search, they found a couple of aerial pitchers, which led them…

Senator Wong has received a warm welcome in Kota Kinabalu, the city of her birth, and spoken about the many Australians who have connections with South-East Asia and other parts of the world.

Johor Bahru (Malaysia) (AFP) - A wealthy prince and some astute promotion involving US rapper Snoop Dogg have helped turn Malaysia's Johor Darul Ta'zim from footballing minnows into one of Asia's top clubs.

Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong opens up about her childhood for one of the first times during a trip to Malaysia.

B. Sumeeth Reddy and Ashwini Ponnappa also lose their doubles match

Saifuddin Abdullah points to risk of regional arms race but pledges increased trade and cooperation on cybersecurity with Australia

Foreign Minister Penny Wong has held talks with her Malaysian counterpart, hosing down regional concerns over the AUKUS deal.

Saina Nehwal will open against USA’s Iris Wang and a win will put her face-to-face with Japanese sixth seed Nozomi Okuhara, a former world champion