Anwar Ibrahim
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- 2026-05-19 hiring Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is considering calling a snap election.
- 2026-05-18 controversy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's coalition government is facing significant instability and threats of an early election.
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Malaysia's Johor state braces for intense 14-day election campaign
Malaysia's Johor state is entering a 14-day election campaign period, with 172 candidates vying for 56 seats. The election will see ruling federal partners Pakatan Harapan and Barisan Nasional competing against each oth…
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Malaysia's unity coalition fractured by ethnic rifts ahead of Johor polls
Upcoming state elections in Johor, Malaysia, are exacerbating ethnic tensions within Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's unity coalition. The Malay-nationalist Barisan Nasional (BN) is reportedly appealing to its Malay base …
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Bangladesh urges Malaysia to ease labor hiring curbs amid exploitation concerns
Bangladesh has requested that Malaysia ease restrictions on hiring Bangladeshi workers, citing concerns about exploitation. Both nations aim to create a more transparent and affordable hiring process, reducing the influ…
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Malaysia to cut diesel prices amid US-Iran talks; SK Hynix briefly tops Samsung Electronics
Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced that the government will reduce subsidized diesel prices starting next month. This decision is reportedly influenced by progress in high-level negotiations between the U…
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Nvidia CEO Huang praises China's tech prowess at supply chain expo
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang acknowledged China's significance as a global technology and industrial hub during his address at the 4th Supply Chain Expo in Beijing. He praised the country's engineers, developers, and busines…
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Russia pushes energy ties to gain influence in Southeast Asia
Russia is positioning itself as a "third power" in Southeast Asia by leveraging energy cooperation, particularly nuclear technology and fossil fuel supplies. At the Asean-Russia Commemorative Summit, Vladimir Putin met …
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Russia courts Southeast Asia with energy deals amid geopolitical tensions · 2 sources tracked
Russia is positioning itself as a "third power" option for Southeast Asian nations seeking energy security, particularly concerning nuclear energy and fossil fuel supplies. This strategy was evident at the Asean-Russia …
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Malaysia state elections to test Anwar Ibrahim's coalition support
State elections in Johor and Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, are scheduled for July 11 and August 1, respectively. These elections will serve as a key indicator of public support for Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's governing …
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Malaysia cements energy ties with Japan via 20-year LNG deal
Malaysia has solidified its position as a key energy partner for Japan through a new 20-year liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply agreement. This deal, signed during Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's visit to Tokyo…
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Singapore maintains active arrest warrants for 1MDB financier Jho Low
Singaporean authorities have confirmed that arrest warrants and Interpol red notices for fugitive financier Jho Low and his associate Tan Kim Loong remain active. Low is a key figure in the 1MDB scandal, accused of mast…
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Malaysian party Bersama auditions candidates using algorithm
A Malaysian political party named Bersama is pioneering a new method for selecting election candidates. The party, led by former ministers, will use an audition-like process to find individuals with political talent. Th…
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Malaysian PM's coalition tested by snap state elections amid internal rivalries
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's federal coalition is facing a test as Negeri Sembilan becomes the latest state to call a snap election. This follows a similar move in Johor, highlighting internal rivalries with…
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Malaysia's PM eyes snap poll amid party resignations and coalition unity claims
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is reportedly considering calling a snap election before rising fuel subsidy costs necessitate spending cuts. This comes amid speculation fueled by the resignations of two prominen…
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Mahathir Mohamad dismisses 'dictator' label, reflects on legacy
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad stated he does not concern himself with labels like "dictator" as he reflects on his long political career. The 100-year-old leader expressed that his focus has always be…
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Malaysia won't oppose Jho Low's Trump pardon bid amid 1MDB scandal
Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim stated that the country will not oppose fugitive businessman Jho Low's bid for a pardon from former US President Donald Trump. Low, implicated in the massive 1MDB corruption scand…
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Malaysia threatens legal action as Norway blocks missile export
Malaysia is considering legal action against Norway after Oslo blocked the export of Naval Strike Missiles for Malaysia's troubled littoral combat ship program. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has discussed the issue with …
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Malaysia appoints ex-judge Abdul Halim Aman as new anti-corruption chief
Malaysia has appointed Abdul Halim Aman as the new chief commissioner of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC). Aman, a former High Court judge, takes over from Azam Baki, whose tenure was marked by significan…
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Malaysia PM Anwar weighs fuel subsidy cuts amid fiscal strain
Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is facing pressure to reform fuel subsidies, particularly for higher-income citizens, due to strained government finances exacerbated by Middle East energy market volatility. The …
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Malaysia launches AI database to track political corruption cases
A new AI-powered database called Prosecutorial Accountability Watch (PAW) has been launched in Malaysia to track the outcomes of political corruption cases. Developed by civil society group Projek SAMA and hosted by Mal…
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Malaysian king visits Russia amid energy crisis to secure oil deal
Malaysia's King, Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar, has arrived in Moscow for a visit coinciding with a regional energy crisis. The trip, which includes attending Russia's Victory Day events, is seen as an opportunity to secure a…