Tag: Prime Minister Najib Razak

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian authorities barred ousted Prime Minister Najib Razak and his wife from leaving the country on Saturday, amid reports that the government...

WASHINGTON: The US Justice Department has moved to seize more than $1 billion in assets linked to a state fund founded by Malaysia's prime minister, painting a scathing picture of fraud on an "enormous scale".

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's attorney-general cleared Prime Minister Najib Razak of any criminal offences or corruption on Tuesday, closing investigations into a murky multi-million-dollar funding scandal that his opponents had hoped would bring him down.

KUALA LUMPUR: Thousands of protesters gathered in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday for a two-day rally to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Najib Razak, bringing to the streets a political crisis over a multi-million-dollar payment made to an account under his name.