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POLITICSAug 16Anwar Ibrahim: Malaysia between the superpowersMalaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim joins Sreenivasan Jain on justice, trade, and a middle power holding superpowers to account.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSAug 16In Malaysia, DAP’s vote to stay in Anwar’s alliance secures stability – but at what cost?A crucial ally of Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s ruling alliance voted on Sunday to stay in government, giving him breathing room after months of uncertainty over whether the biggest party in the coalition would remain in cabinet. But the Democratic Action Party’s (DAP) decision also raises the stakes for its own political survival. Analysts warn that the party risks further erosion of its credibility unless it can unless it makes sure to push through concrete reforms before the next...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 16Malaysia DAP votes overwhelmingly to stay on in Cabinet , offering reprieve to PM AnwarMalaysia's DAP party has voted to remain in the Cabinet, providing a reprieve to Prime Minister Anwar. This decision impacts the stability of the Malaysian government.channelnewsasia.com · United States
POLITICSAug 15Malaysia’s Anwar vows to boost anti-corruption drive after state poll defeatsMalaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said he would speed up the pace of reforms and strengthen an anti-corruption drive as he sought to rebuild public support after a string of electoral defeats and party departures. Anwar acknowledged shortcomings by his administration that had led to frustration among Malaysians. While the economy grew 6 per cent last quarter and unemployment was low, Anwar said he “won’t deny” that Malaysians faced higher living costs. “The economic numbers are not winning...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 13Malaysia’s Anwar looks back on relationship ‘well beyond affairs of state’ with Zhu RongjiTributes have been flooding in for former Chinese premier Zhu Rongji, the reformist statesman who played a leading role in integrating China’s economy into the global system and charmed neighbouring countries with his candid diplomacy. In a deeply personal tribute posted on social media, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim described Zhu, who died on Wednesday at the age of 97, as “a good friend”. The pair worked together to strengthen economic ties between the two countries, building a...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 13Malaysia’s Anwar looks back on relationship ‘well beyond affairs of state’ with Zhu RongjiTributes have been flooding in for former Chinese premier Zhu Rongji, the reformist statesman who played a leading role in integrating China’s economy into the global system and charmed neighbouring countries with his candid diplomacy. In a deeply personal tribute posted on social media, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim described Zhu, who died on Wednesday at the age of 97, as “a good friend”. The pair worked together to strengthen economic ties between the two countries, building a...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 13Malaysia PM Anwar back home after surgeryMalaysian Prime Minister Anwar has returned home following surgery. This updates on the health status of a national leader.asiaone.com · Singapore
POLITICSAug 13Interview : ASEAN - China cooperation key to regional stability , growth , says Malaysian National News Agency CEOThe CEO of the Malaysian National News Agency stated that ASEAN-China cooperation is crucial for regional stability and growth. This highlights the importance of international relations for regional development.malaysiasun.com · Malaysia
POLITICSAug 13Interview : ASEAN - China cooperation key to regional stability , growth , says Malaysian National News Agency CEOThe CEO of the Malaysian National News Agency stated that cooperation between ASEAN and China is crucial for regional stability and economic growth. This highlights the importance of international partnerships in the Asia-Pacific region.bruneinews.net · Malaysia
POLITICSAug 11Malaysia’s Anwar slams ‘political drama’ after opposition walks out of Tabung Haji debateMalaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim accused opposition lawmakers of staging “political drama” on Tuesday after they walked out of a special parliamentary session on a long-awaited royal inquiry into the country’s Muslim pilgrimage savings fund. The confrontation came less than two weeks after Anwar’s Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition lost power in Negeri Sembilan. During campaigning, the prime minister had repeatedly invoked the Tabung Haji inquiry as evidence of the need to confront corruption...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 10In Malaysia, wave of hate speech threatens Rohingya refugeesThe spread of hostile content on social media in Malaysia has intensified tensions towards the Rohingya refugee community, leading to the eviction of more than 100 people from their village and the temporary closure of schools attended by refugee children.France 24 [en]
POLITICSAug 10Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim undergoes medical procedureMalaysia's government says Anwar, 79, is undergoing medical examinations and a procedure advised by his specialists.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSAug 9Why Malaysia’s political turmoil matters to BeijingAs China seeks to reshape the global order, Malaysia’s political instability offers a cautionary tale about the challenges Beijing may face abroad. A recent Pew Research Centre survey found that global perceptions of China have improved relative to those of the US, driven partly by the view among some respondents that China under President Xi Jinping is more reliable than a US led by President Donald Trump. As Washington retreats from global leadership roles, Beijing has sought to present itself...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 8Malaysia’s monarchy charts a new course amid political fluxWhen Malaysian artist Darwisy Mustafani received a commission to paint the country’s king and queen, he did not reach for an ordinary canvas. Instead, the 25-year-old from the northeastern city of Kota Bharu transformed songket – the lustrous handwoven fabric once reserved for Malay courts and ceremonial dress – into a portrait of the sultan and his wife before a golden-domed palace. The portrait, commissioned in 2024 by Malaysia’s police force as a gift for Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar and Queen...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 7Anger in Malaysia as Liow’s money-laundering charges dropped after US$2.4 million fineThe revelation that an alleged Malaysian scam kingpin was released after paying 10 million ringgit (US$2.4 million) fine has sparked public outrage over claims of preferential treatment for a man at the centre of a controversial photo-op with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. Liow Soon Hee – better known as Nicky Liow – was cleared of all 26 money-laundering charges involving more than 36 million ringgit, the country’s top prosecutor said on Friday. Authorities earlier believed he led a multimillion...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 7In Malaysia, Nurul Izzah’s PKR exit deepens questions over Anwar’s leadershipNurul Izzah Anwar, the daughter of Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, has stepped back from the deputy presidency of his ruling People’s Justice Party (PKR), raising questions over his ability to hold together the political movement he built after a bruising run of electoral setbacks and defections by former allies. PKR’s leadership has sought to frame the move by Nurul Izzah, one of the party’s most recognisable reformist figures, not as a resignation but as a temporary break – exposing...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 7Malaysian ex-PM Ismail Sabri’s corruption charges delayed by health woesA Malaysian court on Friday deferred charges against former prime minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob, who could not attend his hearing in a multimillion-dollar corruption investigation after being admitted to hospital for a heart condition. Ismail Sabri, 66, has faced corruption accusations following the arrests of a senior aide and several others last February over alleged abuse of power and money laundering. Police also seized about 170 million ringgit (US$41.5 million) in cash held under different...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 6To quit Cabinet or not ? Malaysia DAP at crossroad ahead of crucial party congressMalaysia's DAP party faces a critical decision regarding its participation in the Cabinet, ahead of an important party congress. This suggests potential shifts in the country's political landscape.channelnewsasia.com · United States
POLITICSAug 6Malaysia says Myanmar refugee return will not go ahead if lives are at riskMalaysia has stated that the return of refugees to Myanmar will not proceed if it poses a risk to their lives. This highlights a humanitarian concern regarding refugee repatriation.asiaone.com · Singapore
POLITICSAug 5Malaysian politics heads for reset as Malay nationalism surge threatens reform experimentThe door is fast closing on Malaysia’s reform experiment after nearly a decade of false starts and political intrigue, with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s ruling coalition facing the real possibility of being booted out of office as the country’s ethnic majority seeks the return of strong Malay leadership. Anwar’s Pakatan Harapan (PH) suffered bruising losses in three state elections since last November, most significantly losing control of Negeri Sembilan on Saturday after nearly eight years in...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 4Malaysia DAP reviews government role after PH Negeri Sembilan electionsMalaysia's DAP party is reviewing its role in the government following the recent PH Negeri Sembilan elections, suggesting potential political shifts.businesstimes.com.sg · Singapore
POLITICSAug 4Malaysia’s Anthony Loke quits as Negeri Sembilan DAP chief after state poll lossDemocratic Action Party (DAP) secretary general Anthony Loke has announced his resignation as the party’s Negeri Sembilan chairman following its performance in the recent Malaysian state election. Loke announced his decision after a DAP central executive committee (CEC) meeting on Monday night, saying it was the right time for new leadership to take over the state chapter. “In the Negeri Sembilan state election that just ended, we managed to retain nine seats,” he said. “Comparatively, we are...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 4Malaysia : Forcibly Returning Myanmar Refugees Risks Liveshrw.org · Syria
POLITICSAug 3How Israeli presence in Forest City exposes the Zionist - aligned underbelly of MalaysiaAn article examines how an Israeli presence in Forest City allegedly reveals a Zionist-aligned element within Malaysia. This explores geopolitical connections and ideological stances within a country.middleeasteye.net · Israel
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