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BREAKINGVIEWS - MARKETS WANT SOOTHING AFTER MALAYSIA POLL UPSET


The coalition includes former sworn enemies Mahathir, in his previous two-decade stint as prime minister, was hardly a reformer... READ MORE

11th May, 2018 0

MALAYSIA'S MAHATHIR HOPES TO GET BACK LOST 1MDB FUNDS


Dr Mahathir also renewed his promise to seek to have his former deputy prime minister, Anwar Ibrahim, released and pardoned... READ MORE

11th May, 2018 237

MALAYSIA'S MAHATHIR MOHAMAD SAYS HE EXPECTS TO BE SWORN IN AS PM TODAY


Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said he was looking forward to working with the Malaysian government following the election results... READ MORE

10th May, 2018 32

A STUNNING COMEBACK FOR MALAYSIA'S EX-LEADER


Anwar's wife, Wan Azizah, is now part of Mahathir's coalition and ran alongside him for deputy prime minister... READ MORE

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MALAYSIA'S OPPOSITION CLAIMS WIN OVER RULING COALITION


Malaysia's opposition leader Mahathir Mohamad said the alliance he leads has won enough parliament seats in Wednesday's general election to form the next government... READ MORE

9th May, 2018 5600

MALAYSIA'S OPPOSITION PULLS OFF SHOCKING ELECTION WIN


An opposition alliance led by Malaysia's former ruler Mahathir Mohamad has won a majority in parliament... READ MORE

9th May, 2018 18439

MALAYSIA ELECTION: VOTE-COUNTING STARTS AFTER 'TIGHT' POLL


Poll billed as country's tightest-ever election, clouded by corruption scandal linked to incumbent PM Najib Razak... READ MORE

9th May, 2018 1296

MALAYSIA HEADS TO POLLS ON ELECTION DAY


Opposition leader Mahathir Mohamad will face off against PM Najib Razak's ruling Barisan Nasional BN coalition... READ MORE

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MALAYSIAN OPPOSITION LEADER INVESTIGATED FOR 'FAKE NEWS' AFTER CLAIMING PLANE WAS SABOTAGED


Mr Najib's Barisan Nasional coalition has led Malaysia for 61 years, since independence from Britain, and is expected to win at the poll... READ MORE

3rd May, 2018 39

MALAYSIA PM NAJIB TO DISSOLVE PARLIAMENT PAVING WAY FOR ELECTIONS


According to the Malaysian constitution, the country has to hold a general election within 60 days from the dissolution of the parliament... READ MORE

7th April, 2018 543

TOUGH RE-ELECTION AHEAD FOR MALAYSIAN PRIME MINISTER NAJIB RAZAK AS HE ANNOUNCES DISSOLUTION OF PARLIAMENT


Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak on Friday announced the dissolution of parliament for a general election that will pose one of the sternest-ever tests... READ MORE

6th April, 2018 0

MAHATHIR PREDICTS DIRTY ELECTION AFTER MALAYSIAN PM NAJIB DISSOLVES PARLIAMENT


Najib Razak wants another chance at the top, but will the Malay heartland desert him and return to former PM Mahathir?... READ MORE

6th April, 2018 41

FACEBOOK IS THE INTERNET FOR MANY PEOPLE IN SOUTH-EAST ASIA


Social media plays a crucial role in South-east Asian politics. But the Cambridge Analytica scandal could also prompt debate about people's right to privacy... READ MORE

22nd March, 2018 96

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EMBATTLED MALAYSIAN PM NAJIB DROPS SPEECH TO GLOBAL ANTI-CORRUPTION GATHERING


Mahathir Mohamad, the former Malaysian prime minister Photo Rex Mr Najib has accused Mr Mahathir of leading a conspiracy to oust him... READ MORE

28th August, 2015 3814

PROTESTERS CALL FOR MALAYSIAN LEADER TO RESIGN


Among the speakers was former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, 91, who once chose Mr. Najib as prime minister but now criticizes his former protege's government as corrupt... READ MORE

19th November, 2016 2717

ANALYSIS | HOW OLD IS TOO OLD TO BE A WORLD LEADER?


Former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad and Wan Azizah, wife of former deputy prime minister Anwar Ibrahim during an opposition meeting in Shah Alam, Malaysia, on Jan. 7, 2018... READ MORE

9th January, 2018 2672

MALAYSIAN LEADER UNDER GRAFT SUSPICION WILL MEET WITH TRUMP


The Justice Department said last year that the source of 731 million in Mr. Najib's accounts was actually the Malaysian government fund... READ MORE

10th September, 2017 2658

DAVID CAMERON PRESSES MALAYSIAN PM ON CORRUPTION CLAIMS


Cameron launched a pitch book to Malaysian investors at a lavish reception entitled Battersea and Beyond in the Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur... READ MORE

30th July, 2015 2511

US MOVES TO SEIZE ANOTHER $540M OF MALAYSIA'S 1MDB FUND


Malaysian and US government sources have previously confirmed that Malaysian Official 1 refers to Najib... READ MORE

17th June, 2017 2071

MALAYSIA COURT UPHOLDS ANWAR IBRAHIM SODOMY CONVICTION


Related Stories Malaysia's top court has upheld opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim's conviction for sodomy after rejecting his appeal... READ MORE

9th February, 2015 2063

FORMER PM MAHATHIR TAPPED FOR ELECTION RUN


Anwar's wife, Wan Azizah, will run alongside Mahathir in a bid to be deputy prime minister... READ MORE

7th January, 2018 1468

$1.4 BILLION REPORTEDLY DEPOSITED IN MALAYSIA PM NAJIB RAZAK'S ACCOUNT


Mr Najib has declined to comment on the latest Wall Street Journal allegation... READ MORE

1st March, 2016 1043

PROTESTERS AND INVESTIGATORS ARRESTED AS MALAYSIAN PM NAJIB RAZAK CRACKS DOWN


The allegations are the biggest threat to Mr Najib's credibility since the Anglophone son of a former prime minister took office in 2009... READ MORE

2nd August, 2015 783

AFTER FACING DOWN SCANDAL, MALAYSIA'S NAJIB VULNERABLE ON RISING COSTS


Najib last month assured the public that managing cost of living remained his government's priority, arguing that Malaysia remained among the cheapest countries in the region... READ MORE

7th May, 2017 716

MALAYSIA'S PRIME MINISTER NAJIB RAZAK DODGING ANTI-CORRUPTION SPOTLIGHT


Allegations are also swirling around state investment fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad which Mr Najib founded and oversees through chairmanship of a government committee... READ MORE

27th August, 2015 451

HOW MALAYSIA'S PUSH TO STIFLE SCANDAL QUESTIONS BACKFIRED AS JOURNALISTS DEPORTED


And at home, Mahathir Mohamad, the country's long-standing former prime minister and ex-Najib mentor, has launched a campaign with the Malaysian opposition to oust him... READ MORE

17th March, 2016 337

AUSTRALIA AVOIDING INVESTIGATING MALAYSIAN CORRUPTION SCANDAL, SAYS FORMER PM MAHATHIR


A Malaysian government spokesperson at the time said the meeting between Dr Mahathir and Mr Anwar demonstrated the depth of their political opportunism and desperation ... READ MORE

13th May, 2017 302

HOW MH370 DEBRIS COULD HAVE REACHED RA(C)UNION, AND WHERE IT COULD GO NOW


MH370 search Oceanographer predicted debris would wash up on RA C union island a year ago... READ MORE

30th July, 2015 273

MALAYSIAN PM NAJIB RAZAK GRIEF-STRICKEN BY HELICOPTER CRASH THAT KILLED SIX


Prime Minister Najib Razak speaking at the Invest Malaysia Conference in Kuala Lumpur last year... READ MORE

5th April, 2015 238

JEB BUSH TALKS IMMIGRATION EDUCATION RELEASES EMAILS AS HE EYES 2016 BID


Anwar was initially acquitted in 2012 by the Kuala Lumpur High Court, but prosecutors appealed, and Mr... READ MORE

10th February, 2015 200

MALAYSIAN MPS CALL FOR PROBE INTO VILLAWOOD MURDERER SIRUL AZHAR UMAR'S VIDEOS


In the videos, Sirul denied that Mr Najib had anything to do with the murder... READ MORE

16th February, 2016 191

MALAYSIAN PARTIES CHASE ISLAMIC VOTE WITH 'DEATH BY STONING' LAW


Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak and Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott in Kuala Lumpur last year... READ MORE

22nd March, 2015 177

MALAYSIA'S CORRUPTION AGENCY SAYS PM'S MILLIONS NOT LINKED TO SCANDAL


Both Mr Najib and 1MDB which he launched in 2009 strongly deny wrongdoing with Mr Najib accusing political opponents of a conspiracy to topple him... READ MORE

3rd August, 2015 176

BANGKOK BOMB: FIVE MEMBERS OF ONE MALAYSIAN FAMILY KILLED BY ERAWAN SHRINE EXPLOSION


An unidentified member of Mr Neoh's family laid bundles of clothes at the shrine to represent their loved ones, a monk said... READ MORE

19th August, 2015 161

MALAYSIA PRIME MINISTER NAJIB RAZAK ACCUSED OF CORRUPTION


Former Malaysian leader Mahathir Mohamad, who was once Mr Najib's patron and remains highly influential, has previously called for the prime minister to step down over the 1MDB furore... READ MORE

5th July, 2015 155

A PLATFORM FOR DISSENT: AS THEY TOUR THE WORLD, DAVID CAMERON AND BARACK OBAMA HAVE A DUTY TO SPEAK OUT AGAINST CORRUPTION AND REPRESSION


David Cameron is in no doubt why he is flying to Malaysia and Indonesia this week... READ MORE

27th July, 2015 137

FBI PROBES 1MALAYSIA DEVELOPMENT BERHAD FUND LINKED TO PM NAJIB RAZAK


The US Federal Bureau of Investigation has opened an investigation into money-laundering allegations related to a sovereign fund overseen by Malaysia's Prime Minister, Najib Razak... READ MORE

20th September, 2015 137

'MALAYSIAN OFFICIAL 1'


'Malaysian Official 1' The US Justice Department lawsuits do not specifically name Najib... READ MORE

21st July, 2016 131

FBI PROBES 1MALAYSIA DEVELOPMENT BERHAD FUND LINKED TO PM NAJIB RAZAK


The US Federal Bureau of Investigation has opened an investigation into money-laundering allegations related to a sovereign fund overseen by Malaysia's Prime Minister, Najib Razak... READ MORE

20th September, 2015 91

THE MYSTERY BEHIND A $700 MILLION DONATION FROM THE SAUDI ROYAL FAMILY TO THE MALAYSIAN PM


Malaysia's attorney general cleared Prime Minister Najib Razak of any criminal wrongdoing over the hundreds of millions of dollars in political donations in his bank accounts... READ MORE

27th January, 2016 89

MALAYSIAN ANTI-CORRUPTION BODY POINTS TO $US700M IN PM NAJIB RAZAK'S ACCOUNTS


Last week Mr Najib dismissed four ministers and his deputy prime minister who had urged him to respond to the allegations involving the fund... READ MORE

4th August, 2015 79

MALAYSIAN OPPOSITION LEADER'S SODOMY CONVICTION UPHELD


However, the Appeals Court overturned the acquittal in March last year and sentenced him to five years in jail... READ MORE

10th February, 2015 55

AFTER ANWAR IBRAHIM SENTENCED, MALAYSIAN AUTHORITIES ARREST POPULAR CARTOONIST ZUNAR


After anwar ibrahim sentenced malaysian authorities arrest popular cartoonist zunar... READ MORE

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