Kamalanathan, who served as deputy education minister under Najib from 2013 to 2018, hopes that the latter will be granted house arrest for the remainder of his sentence. “He has gone through ...

PUTRAJAYA: Datuk Seri Najib Razak plans to take legal action against former Attorney General Tan Sri Ahmad Terrirudin Mohd Salleh for contempt of court, accusing him of concealing a royal addendum ...

Najib, 71, faces 25 charges, including four counts of abusing his position to obtain RM2.3 billion in 1MDB funds as bribes and 21 counts of money laundering involving the same amount.

The controversy over Najib's campaign to serve his jail term at home stirs division in the ruling coalition. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

PUTRAJAYA: Former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak’s house arrest appeal bid will have to be heard at the High Court, the Court of Appeal ruled on Monday (Jan 6). The High Court had in July ...

Malaysia’s former Prime Minister Najib Razak, currently serving a corruption sentence, secured a legal victory on Monday when the Court of Appeals allowed him to pursue his bid to serve the ...

Najib’s lawyers have alleged a United States-led conspiracy to topple him. This extends his “Robin Hood” narrative, in which he had claimed that his 1MDB funds were distributed rather than ...

Najib, 71, was charged under Section 23 (1) of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Act. The offences carry a jail term of up to 20 years and a fine of up to five times the amount or value of ...

Jailed former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak yesterday issued a rare apology for his mishandling of the multibillion-dollar 1MDB corruption scandal, expressing “regret” at what happened ...

Najib was voted out of power in 2018 amid public anger over 1MDB, ending the rule of Umno, which had governed Malaysia for six decades since independence. Umno returned to power just two years ...

Malaysia: ex-PM Najib has jail sentence halved 02/02/2024 Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak was convicted of corruption and still remains on trial in other cases linked to the 1MDB scandal.

Malaysia's top court on Friday dismissed a bid by jailed former prime minister Najib Razak to review his corruption conviction over the multi-billion dollar scandal at state fund 1MDB, ending ...