Anwar Ibrahim
Anwar’s battle against allies shapes up as key Malaysian states call polls
[KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s grip on power is set to be tested as he prepares to face off against his erstwhile allies, with his party’s urban base in play in two upcoming s...
Malaysia PM Anwar facing crucial test of support as two states call early elections
Pakatan currently governs Negeri Sembilan state while Barisan leads Johor
Malaysia’s Anwar meets with king amid talk of early elections, as tensions in ruling alliance deepen
[KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia’s King Sultan Ibrahim held an audience with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Monday (May 18), a day after the premier floated the possibility of calling an early election, accor...
Two key allies of Malaysian PM Anwar turn opponents, launch new party
The breakaway renews concerns over whether the prime minister can push through reforms as costs, risks rise
Anwar won’t pardon Jho Low as 1MDB fugitive seeks clemency in US
Any clemency for Low would likely draw a backlash in Malaysia where authorities have spent years pursuing him
Malaysia’s anti-graft chief ends term amid unresolved probes
Findings of the probe into Azam’s shareholdings once the two investigations are completed
Malaysian PM Anwar eyes polls by October as fuel subsidy cut looms: sources
Early elections could sync federal and state votes, helping the government slash election costs
Anwar says Mideast states are using Malaysia to engage Iran
“...the Arab world have sought our views and our assistance to convey their concerns,” says Anwar
Malaysia orders civil servants to work from home to save energy as PM Anwar targets fuel price misinformation
Policy starts Apr 15, affecting staff at ministries, government agencies, and state-linked firms
Anwar is said to oppose quick release of probe into graft chief
Anwar’s concern is that making the report public would undermine perceptions of his government ahead of a possible early election
