Malaysia's Anwar says he will meet king Tuesday in bid to oust PM

Opposition leader claims he's ready to prove 'convincing majority'

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Anwar leaves a news conference in Kuala Lumpur on Sept. 23, when he claimed to have secured a majority. The nation has been in suspense since then. © Reuters

P PREM KUMAR, Nikkei staff writer

KUALA LUMPUR -- Malaysia's parliamentary opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim says he will meet the country's king next Tuesday to prove he has the support of a majority of lawmakers, doubling down on his attempt to topple Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin.

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