Najib Razak
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- 2026-11-10 regulatory A Malaysian court cleared the way for former Prime Minister Najib Razak to begin his house arrest. source
- 2026-11-06 regulatory Najib Razak is closer to house arrest after his party paid his US$12.3 million fine. source
- 2026-10-14 regulatory Malaysian court rejects Najib Razak's bid to suspend his 15-year jail sentence in the 1MDB scandal. source
- 2026-09-18 regulatory Malaysia's Pardons Board granted former prime minister Najib Razak a conditional pardon to serve his sentence under house arrest. source
- 2026-09-11 regulatory Malaysia's Pardons Board postponed a decision on Najib Razak's pardon application. source
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Malaysia court allows ex-PM Najib Razak house arrest
A Malaysian court has cleared the path for former Prime Minister Najib Razak to begin his house arrest. This decision follows a dispute over an earlier directive by the attorney general. Razak, who is 73 years old, was …
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Najib Razak's house arrest in Malaysia faces legal dispute
A dispute has emerged in Malaysia regarding the house arrest of former Prime Minister Najib Razak. While a royal pardon allowed him to serve the remainder of his sentence at home, the Attorney General's Chambers has int…
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Malaysia's King Defends House Arrest Order for Ex-PM Najib Razak
Malaysia's King Sultan Ibrahim has cautioned against challenging his pardon order for former Prime Minister Najib Razak, who is currently under house arrest. Razak, imprisoned since 2022 for corruption related to the 1M…
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Najib Razak nears house arrest as Umno pays US$12.3M fine
Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak is nearing house arrest as his party, the United Malays National Organisation (Umno), has settled his US$12.3 million fine. This payment fulfills a condition of a royal pardo…
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Najib Razak's house arrest rumors dismissed amid party's struggle to pay fine
Lawyers for former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak have denied rumors of his impending transfer to house arrest. This speculation arises as his party, the United Malays National Organisation (Umno), reportedly stru…
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Malaysia faces tens of billions in 1MDB losses as Najib moves to house arrest
Malaysia continues to grapple with the financial fallout from the 1MDB scandal, with losses expected to remain in the tens of billions of ringgit despite ongoing asset recoveries. This comes as former Prime Minister Naj…
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Malaysian student defends stance against corruption after questioning Najib Razak donation drive
A Malaysian university student, Ummi Umairah Bakhit, has publicly addressed cyberbullying she experienced after questioning a donation drive for former Prime Minister Najib Razak. Bakhit, a student at Universiti Malaya,…
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Najib Razak denied sentence suspension in 1MDB case
A Malaysian court has denied former Prime Minister Najib Razak's request to suspend his 15-year jail sentence related to the 1MDB scandal. The court cited the seriousness of the offenses and found that his health issues…
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Malaysia's Najib Razak to serve jail term under house arrest
Malaysia's Pardons Board has granted a conditional pardon to former prime minister Najib Razak, allowing him to serve the remainder of his jail sentence under house arrest. This decision, approved by King Sultan Ibrahim…
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Malaysia postpones Najib Razak pardon decision amid public outcry
Malaysia's Pardons Board has delayed a decision on a pardon for former leader Najib Razak following significant public backlash. The application was on the agenda for a meeting chaired by King Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar, b…
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Malaysia to charge ex-minister over haj fund corruption
A former Malaysian minister, Jamil Khir Baharom, is set to face corruption charges related to the misappropriation of funds from the Tabung Haji haj pilgrim fund. The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) confirme…
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Malaysia's ruling coalition reaffirms anti-corruption stance amid Najib pardon talks
Malaysia's ruling coalition, Pakatan Harapan (PH), has reiterated its commitment to fighting corruption amidst discussions about a potential pardon for former Prime Minister Najib Razak. The Pardons Board is scheduled t…
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Malaysian university criticized for inviting ex-lover of murdered model to speak
The International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM ) is facing criticism for inviting Abdul Razak Baginda, the former lover of murdered Mongolian model Altantuya Shaariibuu, to speak at an event. Academics within the u…
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Najib's son's pardon remark ignites Malaysia's Johor election
A comment by Nazifuddin Najib, son of Malaysia's jailed former Prime Minister Najib Razak, has intensified the Johor state election. Nazifuddin suggested a strong performance by the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition would…
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Malaysia to pursue Jho Low over 1MDB scandal, even if pardoned by US
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim stated that Malaysia will continue its legal efforts to prosecute Jho Low, the alleged mastermind of the 1MDB scandal, regardless of whether he receives a potential pardon from US …
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Malaysia's unity government faces pressure amid state poll results
Malaysia's unity government, led by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, faces potential instability due to upcoming state polls. Analysts suggest a strong performance by the Malay-led bloc, Barisan Nasional (BN), could pressu…
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Malaysian judge: 1MDB plunder dwarfed Attila the Hun
A Malaysian judge has stated that the scale of plunder from the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) scandal, involving former Prime Minister Najib Razak, was so immense that it made historical figures like Attila the Hu…
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PETA urges Malaysian prison to adopt vegan meals for inmates
The animal rights organization PETA has formally requested that Kajang Prison in Malaysia implement a vegan meal policy for all inmates, including former Prime Minister Najib Razak. PETA argues that such a policy would …
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Jho Low seeks Trump pardon for alleged $4.5B 1MDB fraud
Fugitive financier Jho Low, accused of masterminding the siphoning of at least $4.5 billion from Malaysia's 1MDB sovereign wealth fund, has applied for a pardon from former US President Donald Trump. Low's application, …
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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…