Malaysia in transition
Malaysian official tells Muslims to shun Japanese festival
Minister cites 'religious elements' in decades-old gathering -- but not without pushback
Malaysia in transition
Malaysia in transition
Malaysia's UMNO assembly amps up pressure on PM to call election
'How long do we want to wait?' emboldened ruling party chief tells delegates
Politics
Malaysia's UMNO wins in Johor, raising odds of early national polls
State election success expected to embolden party heavyweights to pressure PM
Politics
Malaysia's Johor polls offer a window on next general election
An UMNO win on Saturday could hasten national vote
Politics
Mahathir declares he will not run in next Malaysia election
Former PM, nearly 97, still wants to 'advise' younger politicians
Asia Insight
Malaysia eyes China 40 years after it 'looked east' to Japan
Nation faces COVID, 1MDB and value chain hurdles on path to high-income status
Malaysia in transition
Ismail Sabri faces brewing tensions over Malaysia election timing
Sources say PM under pressure from within own party to dissolve parliament
Politics
Malaysia's Mahathir back in hospital for medical procedure
96-year-old former prime minister admitted for 2nd time in as many months
Opinion
Najib's return is the last thing Malaysia needs
Disgraced former prime minister is plotting an unlikely comeback
Malaysia in transition
Malaysia's Najib loses appeal of 1MDB-linked convictions
Facing 12 years behind bars, former PM set to take case to apex court
Opinion
Malaysian voters still determined to uproot corruption
Youth and emerging leaders need to help reset country's moral compass
Politics
Malaysia's UMNO sweeps state election in crucial poll
Landslide win seen as bellwether for national vote expected next year
Economy
Malaysia development plan moves up high-income nation goal to 2025
New government looks beyond COVID, targets 4.5-5.5% average GDP growth
Malaysia in transition
Malaysia's PM seals political cease-fire to focus on COVID battle
Ismail Sabri says deal with Anwar and others will pave way for stabilizing reforms
Comment
Malaysia politics reflects growing influence of King Abdullah
Observers ask if the monarchy's reemergence can foster true democracy
Politics
Malaysia's Ismail Sabri faces battle to curb COVID and spur growth
New prime minister tasked with rebuilding public trust in government
Malaysia in transition
Malaysia PM's new cabinet excludes scandal-tainted UMNO colleagues
Ismail Sabri vows 'results-oriented' team that looks much like his predecessor's
Malaysia in transition
Malaysia's old guard returns as Ismail Sabri is sworn in as PM
COVID and resentment over party's scandal-tainted past to test new leader
Malaysia in transition
Ismail Sabri named Malaysia PM, putting scandal-hit party on top
New leader from UMNO to be sworn in on Saturday in reversal of 2018 election
Opinion
Malaysia's 'leaderless' protests spark political awakening
Decentralized movements can thwart government efforts to suppress them