Matty Healy: The 1975 threatened with legal action after Malaysia festival cancellation
The festival was cancelled after the band's singer launched an attack on Malaysia's LGBT laws.
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Blink-182's Tom DeLonge and The 1975's Matty Healy share kiss and hit back at Malaysia's anti-gay rules
The pair shared the embrace after The 1975 were banned from Malaysia due to the country's anti-gay stance.
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Philippines accuses China of firing water cannon at boats in South China Sea
Saturday's stand-off was near the disputed Spratly Islands in the South China Sea, the Philippines says.
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Malaysia reverses plan to take legal action against Meta over harmful content
(Corrects spelling of 'conservative' in paragraph 8) By Rozanna Latiff KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -Malaysia may not go through with a
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'White savior complex': Malaysia's LGBTQ community slams The 1975's Matty Healy's onstage kiss
When British singer Matty Healy grabbed bandmate Ross MacDonald for an onstage kiss during their Malaysia concert on Friday, following a profanity-laden speech slamming the country's anti-LGBTQ laws, he likely thought it an act of protest and solidarity.
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Matty Healy: Malaysia LGBT community angry at 1975 'white saviour stunt'
Locals affected by singer Matty Healy's protest say it was disrespectful and did more harm than good.
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Malaysia halts music festival after same-sex kiss by UK band The 1975
By Rozanna Latiff KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -Malaysia's government halted a music festival in the capital Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, a
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Matty Healy: 1975 show ended in Malaysia after singer attacks anti-LGBT laws
Matty Healy launched a lengthy attack on Malaysia's laws, before kissing his band's bass player.
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Malaysia PM says China's Geely to invest $10 billion in domestic auto hub -report
KUALA LUMPUR Chinese car maker Geely will invest $10 billion to develop Malaysia's main auto-making hub, state news
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What is the South China Sea dispute?
Overlapping claims in the South China Sea threaten to turn the region into a flashpoint of global concern.
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Malaysia's central bank hits pause on rates as price pressures ease
By A. Ananthalakshmi and Rozanna Latiff KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -Malaysia's central bank kept benchmark interest rates unchanged on Thursday, as
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Malaysia central bank to hold key rate on July 6, may not resume tightening: Reuters poll
By Anant Chandak BENGALURU Malaysia's central bank will leave its key interest rate unchanged at 3.00% on Thursday
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