Nóra, the 15-year-old daughter of an Irish-French couple that lives in London, was reported missing on Sunday, August 4.

The teenager has been missing in Malaysia for more than a week.

A voice recording of the mother of an Irish girl missing in Malaysia has been played in dense forest near where she disappeared on Sunday.

Update: The aunt of missing teenager Nóra Quoirin has revealed how the teen's parents are devastated at her disappearance in Malaysia.

Malaysian officials have said they "know better" and insist a missing Irish girl has not been abducted from her room, in direct conflict with the belief of her frantic family who insist she would not have wandered off from the nature resort.

More than 160 personnel are now said to be searching for Nora Quoirin, who has been missing since Sunday.

“Were it not for this man’s thoughtfulness and compassion, it is likely Stephen would still be missing, or worse. You are a hero and we will be forever grateful to you."

Two people have been arrested in connection with the murder of an Irishman in Malaysia on Monday - though police believe a key suspect has left the country.

Local media reports that a 37-year-old woman and a 43-year-old man have been arrested.

An Irishman has reportedly been murdered in Malaysia — with local media revealing that a note was found at the scene which is believed to have been left by the killer.

The mother of an Irishman missing for the past two months in Malaysia, who has been found safe and well has said she is overjoyed to see her son again after a traumatic search.

A Galway man who has been missing in Malaysia for two months has been found "safe and well", a Facebook support has confirmed.

The family and friends of an Irish man missing in Malaysia for five weeks are to hold a get together in a bid to raise money to finance a private search for him.

Malaysian police authorities have advised the family of an Irish man who has been missing for one month to hire a private detective to help in the search as a fundraising drive is launched.

The family of Stephen Warde is offering a €4,400 reward for any information that would lead directly to finding the missing Irishman.

Two Malaysian Muslim women convicted under Islamic laws of attempting to have sex were caned today in a rare public whipping that was slammed by lawmakers and rights activists as a form of torture.

A slice of London’s landmark Battersea Power Station has been sold to Malaysian investor Permodalan Nasional Berhad (PNB) in a £1.6bn (€1.8bn) deal.

Malaysia has said it will pay US company Ocean Infinity up to US$70m if it can find the wreckage or black boxes of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 within three months.

Malaysia's opposition alliance has named 92-year-old former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad as its prime minister candidate for upcoming general elections to boost its chances of wrestling power from a coalition that has ruled since independence.

The prosecution in the trial of two women accused of killing the half brother of North Korea's leader is not expected to end until the second quarter of 2018.

A fire that blocked the only exit to an Islamic school dormitory has killed 23 people, mostly teenagers, on the outskirts of Malaysia's largest city, officials said.

Malaysian authorities have seized 23 pieces of elephant tusks and 664lb (301kg) of pangolin scales believed to have been smuggled from Africa in a haul worth nearly 1 million US dollars.

Ed Byrne and Dara O Briain take in Malaysia, Thailand and Myanmar for their new travel series, writes Jeananne Craig.

Analysis of a genuine Boeing 777 wing flap has reaffirmed experts' opinion that missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 is most likely to have crashed north of an abandoned search area in the Indian Ocean.

A lawyer for one of the women accused of poisoning North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's half brother says that Malaysia has potentially compromised the case.

Malaysia said it has agreed to release the body of Kim Jong Nam to North Korea in exchange for the return of nine Malaysians held in the North's capital.

The family of Kim Jong Nam, who was killed last month, has given consent to Malaysia to decide what to do with his body, police in Kuala Lumpur have said.

Walt Disney has shelved the release of its new movie Beauty And The Beast in mainly Muslim Malaysia, even though film censors have approved it with a minor cut involving a "gay moment".

Malaysia has said it will give relatives of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's half brother two to three weeks to claim his body before deciding its fate.

Malaysian police have formally identified Kim Jong Nam as the victim of a fatal nerve agent attack at Kuala Lumpur's airport.

Malaysian authorities have deported the only North Korean detained over the killing of Kim Jong Nam, and issued an arrest warrant for another man whose whereabouts are unknown.

Malaysian authorities are decontaminating the airport where the estranged half-brother of North Korean ruler Kim Jong Un was killed with a deadly nerve agent 11 days ago.

Two women suspected of fatally poisoning the half-brother of North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un were trained to coat their hands with toxic chemicals then wipe them on his face, Malaysian police have said.

Malaysian officials trying to determine whether poison killed the half brother of North Korea's leader in a busy airport have said post-mortem tests are so far inconclusive.

The investigation into the death of the exiled half-brother of North Korea's ruler Kim Jong Un is being carried out in an impartial manner, Malaysia's ambassador to Pyongyang has said.

North Korea's top envoy in Kuala Lumpur has denounced Malaysia's investigation into the apparent killing of the exiled half-brother of the country's ruler.

Malaysia's ambassador to North Korea has been recalled from Pyongyang amid rising tensions over the suspected assassination of Kim Jong Nam in Kuala Lumpur.

Paraguay's Fabrizio Zanotti produced a sensational finish to win the Maybank Championship as Danny Willett missed out on a first victory since last year's Masters.

Ireland’s women are on course to progress to the next phase of their 2018 World Cup qualification campaign as they make light work of their opponents at World League 2 in Malaysia.

A piece of an aircraft wing found on the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius has been identified as part of missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, authorities have said.

Lewis Hamilton dramatically turned on his Mercedes team by appearing to hint at a conspiracy theory after his bid to win a fourth championship was left hanging in the balance following yet another engine failure.

Malaysia's first case of Zika virus has been diagnosed in a woman who had travelled to Singapore.

Update 12.45pm: A fuel tanker that disappeared from a Malaysian port was taken by its own crew in a dispute with their employer, Indonesian and Malaysian officials have said.

The families of six crew members on a Malaysian passenger jet shot down over Ukraine have filed lawsuits against Malaysia Airlines for negligence and breach of contract.