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Malaysia Court Upholds Former PM Najib Razak's Conviction In 1MDB Scandal
A Malaysian appeal court Wednesday upheld former leader Najib Razak's conviction and 12-year jail term over the multi-billion-dollar 1MDB scandal, which contributed to his government's downfall in 2018.
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Malaysia's Najib Razak Pleads Not Guilty To Money Laundering Charges
Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak pleaded not guilty to money laundering charges slapped on him on Wednesday, as the country's new government looked for answers to how billions of dollars went missing from a state fund 1MDB during his term.
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"MH370 Search Under Review, May Be Scrapped": Malaysia's Mahathir Mohamad
The hunt for missing flight MH370 is being reviewed and may be scrapped, Malaysia's prime minister said Wednesday, as the country's new government seeks cuts in public spending.
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Malaysia Approves "Fake News" Law, Critics Worry It Will Stifle Dissent
Malaysia's government Monday pushed a law through parliament that makes "fake news" punishable by a maximum six-year jail term despite an outcry from critics worried it will be used to stifle dissent before elections.
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Before Election, Malaysia's Prime Minister Pushes To Outlaw "Fake News"
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak's scandal-haunted government pushed plans for legislation outlawing "fake news" on Monday as parliament convened for the last time before an election due by August
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Malaysian PM Chides North Korea As 'Rude', Envoy Sent Packing
Malaysia's Prime Minister Najib Razak rebuked North Korea on Monday as his government prepared to kick out its envoy following his disrespectful comments over the investigation into the murder of the North Korean leader's estranged half brother.
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Malaysian Students Rally Demanding Arrest Of Prime Minister Najib Razak
Malaysian student activists have rallied to demand the arrest of Prime Minister Najib Razak, who has been implicated in a US government probe into a massive fraud in a investment fund.
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Malaysia's Najib Razak Unmoved After US Lawsuits Linked To 1MDB Scandal
Although US prosecutors say billions of dollars were stolen from a state investment fund that Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak founded and oversaw, his government was unmoved on Thursday by the allegations.
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The Mystery Behind A $700 Million Donation From The Saudi Royal Family To The Malaysian PM
Shortly before Malaysia's 2013 election, $681 million was quietly transferred into private bank accounts belonging to Prime Minister Najib Razak. These enormous transfers would later become the subject of scrutiny from Malaysian investigators as they looked at Najib's role in a controversial and debt-heavy government investment fund.
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Scandal-Hit Malaysian PM Insists 'I Am a Gentleman'
Malaysia's embattled Prime Minister Najib Razak defiantly vowed today he "will not surrender" to critics who have assailed him over a festering funding scandal, and said his government's economic stewardship was not to blame for a sliding currency.
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UN Body Calls Detention of Malaysia's Anwar Ibrahim 'Arbitrary'
A UN body has determined that former Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim has been jailed illegally and called for his immediate release, according to a copy of the opinion released today by his family.
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Malaysia's Opposition Forms New Alliance Against Scandal-Hit Najib
Three Malaysian opposition parties announced an alliance today, forming a united front against the scandal-hit government of Prime Minister Najib Razak.
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Malaysian Police Summon Anti-PM Protest Organisers
The organisers of a massive weekend demonstration demanding the Malaysian prime minister's removal over corruption allegations said Tuesday they had been summoned by police, after the government earlier threatened they could face charges.
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Malaysia PM Reasserts Command With National Day Celebrations
Malaysia's government reclaimed the streets of the capital Monday after massive weekend protests demanding the premier's ouster, staging its own show of force with colourful National Day celebrations attended by thousands.
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Malaysian Leader Mahathir Calls for No-Confidence Vote Against PM Razak
Former Malaysian leader Mahathir Mohamad has called for an immediate vote of no-confidence against Prime Minister Najib Razak, saying the PM has made members of parliament beholden to him by giving them lucrative government posts.
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Malaysia Court Upholds Former PM Najib Razak's Conviction In 1MDB Scandal
A Malaysian appeal court Wednesday upheld former leader Najib Razak's conviction and 12-year jail term over the multi-billion-dollar 1MDB scandal, which contributed to his government's downfall in 2018.
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Malaysia's Najib Razak Pleads Not Guilty To Money Laundering Charges
Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak pleaded not guilty to money laundering charges slapped on him on Wednesday, as the country's new government looked for answers to how billions of dollars went missing from a state fund 1MDB during his term.
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"MH370 Search Under Review, May Be Scrapped": Malaysia's Mahathir Mohamad
The hunt for missing flight MH370 is being reviewed and may be scrapped, Malaysia's prime minister said Wednesday, as the country's new government seeks cuts in public spending.
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Malaysia Approves "Fake News" Law, Critics Worry It Will Stifle Dissent
Malaysia's government Monday pushed a law through parliament that makes "fake news" punishable by a maximum six-year jail term despite an outcry from critics worried it will be used to stifle dissent before elections.
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Before Election, Malaysia's Prime Minister Pushes To Outlaw "Fake News"
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak's scandal-haunted government pushed plans for legislation outlawing "fake news" on Monday as parliament convened for the last time before an election due by August
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Malaysian PM Chides North Korea As 'Rude', Envoy Sent Packing
Malaysia's Prime Minister Najib Razak rebuked North Korea on Monday as his government prepared to kick out its envoy following his disrespectful comments over the investigation into the murder of the North Korean leader's estranged half brother.
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Malaysian Students Rally Demanding Arrest Of Prime Minister Najib Razak
Malaysian student activists have rallied to demand the arrest of Prime Minister Najib Razak, who has been implicated in a US government probe into a massive fraud in a investment fund.
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Malaysia's Najib Razak Unmoved After US Lawsuits Linked To 1MDB Scandal
Although US prosecutors say billions of dollars were stolen from a state investment fund that Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak founded and oversaw, his government was unmoved on Thursday by the allegations.
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The Mystery Behind A $700 Million Donation From The Saudi Royal Family To The Malaysian PM
Shortly before Malaysia's 2013 election, $681 million was quietly transferred into private bank accounts belonging to Prime Minister Najib Razak. These enormous transfers would later become the subject of scrutiny from Malaysian investigators as they looked at Najib's role in a controversial and debt-heavy government investment fund.
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Scandal-Hit Malaysian PM Insists 'I Am a Gentleman'
Malaysia's embattled Prime Minister Najib Razak defiantly vowed today he "will not surrender" to critics who have assailed him over a festering funding scandal, and said his government's economic stewardship was not to blame for a sliding currency.
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UN Body Calls Detention of Malaysia's Anwar Ibrahim 'Arbitrary'
A UN body has determined that former Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim has been jailed illegally and called for his immediate release, according to a copy of the opinion released today by his family.
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Malaysia's Opposition Forms New Alliance Against Scandal-Hit Najib
Three Malaysian opposition parties announced an alliance today, forming a united front against the scandal-hit government of Prime Minister Najib Razak.
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Malaysian Police Summon Anti-PM Protest Organisers
The organisers of a massive weekend demonstration demanding the Malaysian prime minister's removal over corruption allegations said Tuesday they had been summoned by police, after the government earlier threatened they could face charges.
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Malaysia PM Reasserts Command With National Day Celebrations
Malaysia's government reclaimed the streets of the capital Monday after massive weekend protests demanding the premier's ouster, staging its own show of force with colourful National Day celebrations attended by thousands.
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Malaysian Leader Mahathir Calls for No-Confidence Vote Against PM Razak
Former Malaysian leader Mahathir Mohamad has called for an immediate vote of no-confidence against Prime Minister Najib Razak, saying the PM has made members of parliament beholden to him by giving them lucrative government posts.
