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New Malaysia PM Anwar visits Indonesia on first trip

Bogor—Malaysia’s new prime minister met with Indonesia’s president Monday on his first foreign trip after winning a confidence vote and cementing his mandate last...

Marcos toasts Ibrahim as new PM of Malaysia

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday congratulated new Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim in a telephone call, expressing his hope to work with the...

Opposition’s Anwar named Malaysia PM

Malaysia’s perennial opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim was named prime minister on Thursday, ending a days-long political impasse after inconclusive polls. His ascension—making him the country’s...

Malaysian PM faces big test in state elections

Semporna, Malaysia­—Malaysia’s embattled leader faces state elections Saturday that are his biggest political test since taking office, with analysts saying he desperately needs a...

Anwar claims backing for new gov’t

Kuala Lumpur—Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim said Wednesday he had the “strong” backing of lawmakers in parliament and was seeking an audience with the...

Mahathir proposes unity government

Kuala Lumpur"•Malaysia’s Mahathir Mohamad on Wednesday proposed forming a unity government in his first public comments since his shock resignation as prime minister plunged...

Malaysia upheaval: Mahathir interim PM, preempts Anwar

Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad resigned Monday in a move analysts said appeared to be an effort to form a new coalition and block...

Anwar faces sodomy accuser in Malaysia poll

PORT DICKSON, Malaysia—Malaysian leader-in-waiting Anwar Ibrahim started campaigning Saturday for a poll set to return him to frontline politics -- but faced a surprise...

Malaysia’s king to pardon Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR"•Malaysia’s king has agreed to pardon Anwar Ibrahim, the country’s newly installed prime minister said Friday, paving the way for the jailed opposition...

Plea for a father

Manila Mayor Joseph Estrada listens intently as Nurul Izzah Anwar, daughter of Malaysia’s former prime minister Anwar Ibrahim, fields questions during a press conference...
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