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ASEAN-GCC-China summit in Kuala Lumpur

Chinese Premier Li Qiang (front, R) speaks at the start of a summit of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, Gulf Cooperation Council and China in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on May 27, 2025.

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ASEAN-GCC-China summit in Kuala Lumpur

Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, Gulf Cooperation Council and China join hands for a group photo as they meet for a summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on May 27, 2025.

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ASEAN summit in Kuala Lumpur

Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations member countries hold a summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on May 26, 2025.

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ASEAN summit in Kuala Lumpur

Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations join hands for a group photo as they meet for a summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on May 26, 2025.

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ASEAN summit in Kuala Lumpur

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim delivers a speech at the start of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on May 26, 2025.

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Japan PM Kishida arrives in Malaysia

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and his wife Yuko arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Nov. 4, 2023, during a three-day official visit to Southeast Asia.

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Anti-Israel rally in Kuala Lumpur

People supporting Palestinians take part in an anti-Israel rally in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Oct. 13, 2023, amid the escalating conflict between Israel and Palestinian militant group Hamas.

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IOC vice president Reedie in interview

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 3 Kyodo - International Olympic Committee Vice President Craig Reedie speaks in an interview in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on July 30, 2015. Reedie said that Japan has been making huge progress with preparations for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics.

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Ishikawa finishes 26th at CIMB Classic

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Ryo Ishikawa of Japan acknowledges the gallery after completing the final round of the CIMB Classic golf tournament to finish tied for 26th place at 6-under 282 at Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club in the Malaysian capital on Nov. 2, 2014.

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Malaysian opposition head brushes off sodomy charges

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim tells reporters in Kuala Lumpur on Oct. 7, 2014, before the top court's Oct. 28-29 hearing on his appeal against a sodomy conviction that it was politically concocted and he will not seek any political asylum as it would send a bad signal of him bowing to totalitarianism.

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Japan's PanaHome launches residential business in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Japan's PanaHome Corp. builds a residential complex in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Oct. 17, 2014, at the start of its housing business in the Southeast Asian country.

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South Korean consumer goods gaining ground in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Smartphones and liquid crystal display TVs of South Korea's Samsung Electronics Co. are on display at the entrance to Japan's Best Denki electronics retail shop at a large shopping center in the suburbs of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Oct. 16, 2014.

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PanaHome eyes $233 mil. sales in Southeast Asia in FY2018

OSAKA, Japan - PanaHome Corp. President Yasuteru Fujii speaks in an interview in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Oct. 16, 2014. He said the company aims to boost annual sales in Southeast Asia to 25 billion yen (about $233 million) in fiscal 2018 from the current level of some 1 billion yen.

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JOC head named IOC evaluation member for 2022 games

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Olympic Committee head Tsunekazu Takeda, shown in this undated file photo, is chosen on Sept. 29, 2014, as one of the members of the Evaluation Commission of the International Olympic Committee for appraising the bid cities for the 2022 Winter Olympics -- Norway's Oslo, Kazakhstan's Almaty and China's Beijing. The host city will be decided at an IOC session in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on July 31 next year.

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Remains of Malaysian victims arrive home

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - The coffin of a Malaysian on board Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, which was shot down over Ukraine in July, is carried in a ceremony after arriving at Kuala Lumpur international airport on Aug. 22, 2014. The remains of 20 Malaysians, among the earliest to be identified among the total 43 Malaysians on board the Boeing 777, were flown in from Amsterdam via a specially chartered Malaysia Airlines jet.

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Japanese defense minister in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Japanese Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera inspects an honor guard of Malaysian troops in Kuala Lumpur on April 29, 2014.

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Kumamoto signs memorandum with halal certifying body

TOKYO, Japan -KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Kumamoto Mayor Seishi Koyama (R) of Japan shakes hands with Dato Seri Jamil Bidin, chief executive officer of Halal Industry Development Corp. of Malaysia, in the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur on April 9, 2014. The mayor signed a memorandum of cooperation with the corporation, the Malaysian government's halal certifying body, the same day.

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Search for Malaysia Airlines plane

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - A member of a disaster relief team looks out the window of a C-130 transport aircraft of Japan's Air Self-Defense Force flying over the South China Sea on March 13, 2014. Japan dispatched the team to join international efforts to search for the Malaysia Airlines passenger plane missing since March 8.

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Probe into missing Malaysian jet

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - At a hotel near Kuala Lumpur on March 11, 2014, a Malaysian police official shows reporters photos of two Iranian men. The photos taken by security cameras are of the two passengers who used stolen passports to board a missing Malaysia Airlines flight.

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Malaysia bans Ultraman book

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Photo shows a page of a Malay-language comic book titled "Ultraman - The Ultra Power." Malaysia's Home Ministry has banned the comic book based on the Japanese iconic superhero Ultraman because it allegedly contained "elements that threatened public order," the official news agency Bernama reported on March 6, 2014. The page contained lines in Malay that can be translated as Ultraman King is "considered and respected as 'Allah' or Elder among all Ultra heroes."

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Mindanao rebels agree to disarm, paving way for peace deal with gov't

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - A representative of the Philippine government (L) and her counterpart of the Muslim rebel group Moro Islamic Liberation Front based in the southern Philippine island of Mindanao shake hands on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur on Jan. 25, 2014, after signing a comprehensive peace agreement between them.

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Asia-Pacific free trade talks

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Negotiators head to a session of the third-round of free trade talks by Asia-Pacific countries in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Jan. 24, 2014. The countries taking part in the talks are the 16 members of the envisioned Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership framework, including China, Japan and the 10 members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.

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Japan governor in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Chiba Gov. Kensaku Morita (R) hands a present to former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad in Putrajaya on Jan. 23, 2014.

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Malaysia election

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Anwar Ibrahim, Malaysia's opposition leader and former deputy prime minister, leaves after holding a press conference in Kuala Lumpur on May 6, 2013, following the victory of Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak's ruling party in the country's hard-fought general election. Anwar refused to concede defeat, claiming massive vote rigging.

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Election in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - A voter casts her ballot in Kuala Lumpur on May 5, 2013, in Malaysia's general election.

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Traffic accident in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - A Feb. 23, 2013, photo shows the vehicle carrying a group of Japanese tourists that crashed into the median on an expressway in the state of Malacca in Malaysia the same day. One of the eight Japanese aboard died and the seven others were injured, the Japanese Embassy in Malaysia said on Feb. 25.

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Traffic accident in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - A Feb. 23, 2013, photo shows the vehicle carrying a group of Japanese tourists that crashed into the median on an expressway in the state of Malacca in Malaysia the same day. One of the eight Japanese aboard died and the seven others were injured, the Japanese Embassy in Malaysia said on Feb. 25.

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Nuclear power Asia confab

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - The two-day annual Nuclear Power Asia Conference of the World Nuclear Association begins in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Jan. 15, 2013.

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'Obedient Wives Club' in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - A member (front L) of the ''Obedient Wives Club'' marries in the suburbs of Kuala Lumpur in June 2011.

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'Obedient Wives Club' in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - A senior member of the ''Obedient Wives Club'' explains the club's textbook ''Islamic Sex,'' which teaches wives to obey their husbands and be ''first-class hookers,'' in the suburbs of Kuala Lumpur in October 2011.

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Aso performs with Ultraman

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Aso (2nd from L) performs with TV drama character Ultraman (2nd from R) during an informal dinner of the ASEAN Regional Forum ministerial meeting in Kuala Lumpur on July 27.

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Japan, China hold talks in Kuala Lumpur

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Aso (R, front) and Chinese Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing (L, front) hold talks in Kuala Lumpur on July 27.

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Delegates discuss N. Korea meeting, 7-way, 8-way talks proposed

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Christopher Hill (L), chief U.S. delegate to six-party talks on North Korea's nuclear programs, and Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Wu Dawei, China's head delegate to the six-way talks, are surrounded by reporters after their talks in Kuala Lumpur on July 26.

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Koizumi again blames China, S. Korea for lack of summit talks

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi speaks at a press conference in Kuala Lumpur on Dec. 14. Koizumi again put the blame on China and South Korea for refusing to hold a bilateral or trilateral summit with him because of his visits to the war-linked Yasukuni Shrine. ''I don't understand the desire to criticize one citizen, the prime minister, for visiting a facility of his own country...to pay respects to the war dead,'' he said.

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Koizumi meets with Indian PM Singh

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (L) shakes hands with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in Kuala Lumpur on Dec. 13 ahead of their talks. (Pool photo)

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ASEAN-plus-3 pledge to play main role in community building

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - (From L to R) South Korean President Roh Moo Hyun, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi and Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo join hands after the signing of the joint initiative declaration at the ASEAN-plus-three summit in Kuala Lumpur on Dec. 12.

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Koizumi, Vietnam's Khai agree on early start for FTA talks

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi and his Vietnamese counterpart Phan Van Khai (L) shake hands in Kuala Lumpur on Dec. 12 prior to their talks.

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Anti-war protest staged in Kuala Lumpur

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Around a thousand Malaysians gather in front of the U.S. Embassy in Kuala Lumpur on Feb. 15 to protest against the looming U.S.-led war against Iraq. Defying a police warning not to hold such an ''unlawful gathering,'' the protesters, mostly from local human rights groups and opposition parties, chanted ''peace'' while carrying banners saying ''No War,'' ''No Blood for Oil'' and one asking U.S. President George W. Bush to ''Look at your own arms backyard.''

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(2)Abduction still top issue as Japan-N. Korea talks go on

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Chief Japanese delegate Katsunari Suzuki (L) and his North Korean counterpart Jong Thae Hwa shake hands as they meet at a Kuala Lumpur hotel for their second day of talks on normalization of relations on Oct. 30.

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(4)Abduction still top issue as Japan-N. Korea talks go on

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Chief North Korean delegate Jong Thae Hwa (2nd from R) at the second and final day of talks on normalization of talks with Japan at a Kuala Lumpur hotel on Oct. 30.

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Graffiti found at pro-Pyongyang association

NAGOYA, Japan - Graffiti debunking North Korean leader Kim Jong Il was found on the Aichi prefectural headquarters of the pro-Pyongyang General Association of Korean Residents in Japan (Chongryon) on Oct. 29, as Japanese and North Korean delegates resumed talks on normalization of relations in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Such words as ''Die'' (in photo) and ''Will kill Kim Jong Il'' were sprayed on five places on the building in Nagoya's Nishi Ward.

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(2)Security tight at Japanese Embassy in Kuala Lumpur

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - The main gate of the Japanese Embassy in Kuala Lumpur, where Japan and North Korea resume their talks on normalization of relations on Oct. 29.

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Koizumi in Kuala Lumpur

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Escorted by Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad (L), Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi reviews honor guards on arrival in Kuala Lumpur from Manila on Jan. 10 on the second leg of his weeklong tour of five Southeast Asian nations.

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U.S., N. Korea resume missile talks in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Robert Einhorn, head of a U.S. delegation to a new round of missile talks with North Korea in Kuala Lumpur, meets the press at the U.S. Embassy in the Malaysian capital Nov. 1 prior to the start of negotiations. The talks are aimed at helping to pave the way for a historic visit to the North by U.S. President Bill Clinton in the near future.

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Tokyo governor meets Malaysian premier

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Tokyo Gov. Shintaro Ishihara (L) meets Malaysia's Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur on Aug. 30. Ishihara met the premier after attending a meeting of the heads of Tokyo, Kuala Lumpur, Seoul and Delhi in the Malaysian capital.

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Tokyo, Kuala Lumpur, Seoul, Delhi form network

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - (From L to R) Seoul Mayor Koh Kun, Tokyo Gov. Shintaro Ishihara, Kuala Lumpur Mayor Kamaruzzaman Shariff and Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit attend a news conference in Kuala Lumpur on Aug. 28 after signing a pact establishing a network to deal with common issues facing the four major cities.