JAKARTA (Reuters) - Malaysia is separated from Indonesia's Sumatra island by just 40 miles (64 km) of water, but an ocean has opened up between them over who owns a traditional dance, the latest in a ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Malaysia sought today to allay anger in Indonesia over the use of a Balinese dance in a promotional spot for a TV documentary series on Malaysia, with officials laying the ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — The traditional art of the Chinese lion dance is nowhere near perishing in Muslim-majority Malaysia. As Lunar New Year approaches, lion dance troupes here are practicing ...

This prestigious event will feature a series of competitive dance performances, including the inaugural WDSF Asian Championship Under-21 Ten Dance competition, marking a significant milestone in ...

The Dance of Asia 2026, a multi‑genre international performing arts competition, is scheduled to take place in Malaysia beginning in February 2026. The preliminary round of the Asia Pacific ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Islamic clerics in a Malaysian state want Muslims to avoid a popular dance they claim has Christian influences. The "poco-poco" is a line dance that is common at social ...