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KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Najib Razak told the High Court that it would be “totally insane” for him to seek evidence from a United States court to bolster his defence in the 1Malaysia ...

With the ex-minister’s death, questions arise about the enduring impact of cronyism and the possibility of a new political era in Malaysia.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's jailed ex-leader Najib Razak began his defence Monday (Dec 2) against graft charges tied to more than US$500 million in alleged bribes and several counts of money ...

1MDB TRIAL | Najib Abdul Razak refuted former 1MDB CEO Mohd Hazem Abdul Rahman's testimony today that the Malaysian sovereign wealth fund was established to funnel money to Umno-linked firms.

KUALA LUMPUR: Supporters of Datuk Seri Najib Razak are still backing Umno and the unity government, says his daughter Nooryana Najwa. However, she said Najib’s supporters wanted more concrete ...

Jailed former Malaysian leader Najib Razak on Thursday introduced new evidence to bolster a legal appeal for him to serve the rest of his sentence under house arrest. Separately, Najib is ...

A Malaysian court dropped criminal breach of trust charges against former Prime Minister Najib Razak linked to the 1MDB scandal. Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak walks out from the ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — A Malaysian court on Wednesday dropped charges against jailed former Prime Minister Najib Razak over criminal breach of trust linked to the multibillion-dollar ...

Court proceedings postponed after new evidence filed Najib's son received copy of royal order on house arrest, lawyer says Najib jailed for 12 years in 1MDB-linked case but sentence was later ...