Anwar Ibrahim

The Malaysian leader's response to recent developments in the 1MDB corruption scandal was tone-deaf and dismissive.

The timing of the proposed law has given rise to speculation that it might be used to free former Prime Minister Najib Razak from prison.

As it prepares to helm the bloc, can Malaysia reignite the flame of Southeast Asian regionalism?

China has protested the state energy firm Petronas' exploration activities in the South China Sea.

The Malaysian leader's apparent embrace of Russia reflects a growing cynicism about the current U.S.-backed global order.

A new bill seeks to tighten Islamic orthodoxies, imperiling the country's reputation for religious tolerance and inclusion.

The former leader, who heads the opposition Perikatan Nasional coalition, allegedly criticized a former king during an election campaign speech.

Since Anwar Ibrahim took office in 2022, “there has been a new momentum and energy in our partnership," Indian PM Narendra Modi said yesterday.

Kuala Lumpur has accused tech giants of censoring pro-Palestinian opinion since the beginning of the Gaza war on October 7.

In addition to economic benefits, Putrajaya hopes that membership will give Malaysia, and the Global South, a greater voice in international affairs.

The change comes amid an uptick in violent attacks in the Deep South, including the killing of a prominent human rights defender.