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News Malaysia » Malacca: Is Washington turning to the Strait of Malacca after Hormuz? Here’s why it’s crucial for India

News channel or source: https://www.moneycontrol.com/world/is-washington-turning-to-the-strait-of-malacca-after-hormuz-here-s-why-it-s-crucial-for-india-article-13889505.html
Published on: Tuesday 14 April 2026

The Strait of Malacca, collectively managed by Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore, stands as one of the busiest and most consequential maritime routes in the world ...

News Malaysia » Malacca: Is US eyeing the Strait of Malacca after Hormuz? Why does this route matter to India?

News channel or source: https://www.firstpost.com/explainers/is-us-eyeing-the-strait-of-malacca-after-hormuz-why-does-this-route-matter-to-india-14000832.html
Published on: Wednesday 15 April 2026

After the US’ blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, now Washington has signed a defence pact with Indonesia expanding its operational reach over the Strait of Malacca. This route is one of the world’s ...

News Malaysia » Malacca: US May Be Eyeing Strait Of Malacca After Hormuz. Why It Matters To India

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/India/us-may-be-eyeing-strait-of-malacca-after-hormuz-why-it-matters-to-india/ar-AA20SOM5
Published on: Tuesday 14 April 2026

Despite comparatively lower direct economic dependence, the United States views the strait through a strategic and military lens. Its narrow width at key points makes it both a potential bottleneck ...

News Malaysia » Malacca: Why is the Strait of Malacca Important to India?

News channel or source: https://www.jagranjosh.com/general-knowledge/why-is-the-malacca-strait-important-to-india-1820007905-1
Published on: Wednesday 15 April 2026

After the US blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, the US has now signed a defence pact with Indonesia for expanding its operational reach over the Strait of Melacca. Why does it matter to India?

News Malaysia » Malacca: Just hours from Kuala Lumpur: Why Malacca is Malaysia’s most rewarding short trip

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-gb/travel/other/just-hours-from-kuala-lumpur-why-malacca-is-malaysia-s-most-rewarding-short-trip/ar-AA20Xv8Q
Published on: Tuesday 14 April 2026

Tucked between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore lies a city where Portuguese forts, Dutch architecture, and English colonial buildings tell the story of Malaysia's fascinating past. Malacca isn't just a ...

News Malaysia » Malacca: After Hormuz, is the Strait of Malacca next on the US radar?

News channel or source: https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/world/us-focus-strait-of-malacca-after-hormuz-tensions-wtbp9u2p
Published on: Tuesday 14 April 2026

As tensions rise in the Strait of Hormuz, a new US-Indonesia defence deal hints at a possible shift towards securing the Strait of Malacca.

News Malaysia » Malacca: Malacca: Malaysia’s historic UNESCO city

News channel or source: https://eturbonews.com/malacca-malaysias-historic-unesco-city/
Published on: Sunday 24 August 2014

From my home town Bangkok, it was a short 1-hour-and-40-minute flight from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur with AirAsia to their impressive KLIA 2 hub (Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport 2). From my home town Bangkok, ...

News Malaysia » Malacca: Malacca becomes Malaysia's first smoking-free city

News channel or source: https://sg.news.yahoo.com/news/malacca-becomes-malaysias-first-smoking-free-city-034537944.html
Published on: Sunday 05 June 2011

A fisherman smokes a cigarette on the banks of the murky river Tengi. The Malaysian world heritage city of Malacca will be smoke-free from June 15, a first for the country, the health minister said ...