Muhyiddin Yassin

The COVID-19 crisis offers a convenient pretext for Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin to hold on to power.

Prime Minister Muhyiddin agreed to subject himself to a motion of confidence when parliament reconvenes next month.

Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin’s desperate attempt to hold on to power threatens to shake the country's democratic system to the core.

Young protestors gather momentum as calls for Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin’s resignation grow louder.

The king’s statement immediately sparked an uproar in Parliament, with opposition lawmakers shouting “treason” and demanding that Prime Minister Muhyiddin resign.

The reopening has been criticized as a sham, as the five-day session is limited to reviewing the government's COVID-19 response and there are no plans for any votes.

A COVID-19 surge is overwhelming many of Malaysia’s intensive care units, as rivalries among politicians allow a disaster to unfold.

The move comes after months of sniping between the party and Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin's camp.

The decisions follows a series of rare interventions by the king and the heads of the country's nine Malay royal houses.

Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin barely survived the last sitting of parliament. Will he survive the next?

The country's legislature has been suspended under a state of emergency imposed in January.

Prime Minister Muhyiddin is facing increasing pressure from the opposition – and from within his own coalition.