12 May 2013

Malaysia's governing coalition extended its unchallenged success in the national elections ever since our neighbouring country's independence from Britain in 1957.

4:00AM
11 May 2013

Less than a week after Malaysia's opposition led by the charismatic Anwar Ibrahim posted its best election performance yet, dissent has broken out within his People's Justice Party (PKR), worrying...

1:35AM
10 May 2013

Police said they may pursue sedition charges against speakers at a mass rally organised by Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim to protest against alleged election fraud.

2:23AM
8 May 2013

At least 40,000 supporters of Malaysia’s opposition held a rally near Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday to protest alleged vote fraud, with its leader Anwar Ibrahim vowing to the crowds he would expose...

12:41AM
7 May 2013

Anwar Ibrahim vowed on Tuesday his Malaysian opposition would soon present evidence of government cheating in bitterly fought weekend elections as he called for a “fierce” campaign for electoral...

1:53AM
7 May 2013

Prime Minister Najib Razak was sworn in for a second term by Malaysia's king yesterday, as opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim called for a rally tomorrow to protest at a victory he said was achieved...

2:46AM

It makes sense that a very large country like China wants to lift its international influence

French foreign minister Laurent Fabius on China's hope to preside over the G20 summit in 2016...

2:22AM

Malaysia's charismatic opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim lost an election many saw as his best shot at becoming prime minister, but he is not going down without a fight. Political observers believe...

2:39AM

By the numbers, Najib Razak was the winner of Sunday's Malaysian election, eking out a simple majority to keep his National Front coalition in power. But with a furious opposition demanding an...

2:43AM

Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak began a second term on Monday after the coalition which has ruled for 56 years held on to power in elections branded as fraudulent by a bitter opposition.

9:21PM

The National Front won 133 seats in the 222-member parliament, down from 140 in 2008 and well short of the two-thirds majority that Najib had aimed to capture. The opposition won 89 seats, up from...

3:27PM

News websites say they have been targeted by cyberattacks ahead of today's elections in Malaysia. The attacks have filtered content and throttled access to websites, depriving online voters of...

7:17AM

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