Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today said that his Thai counterpart Srettha Thavisin has expressed gratitude to the Malaysian government for assisting in the safe release of their nationals held captive by Hamas in Gaza, Palestine.
A nixed missile deal has triggered a billion-ringgit showdown between Putrajaya and a major Norwegian defense contractor, casting a shadow over the navy's premier littoral combat ship project just as sea trials finally show positive progress