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Malaysia, China agree to bolster ties as Mahathir pays fence-mending visit to Beijing
Aug 20, 2018 12:10Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has called for Beijing’s assistance with his country’s “fiscal problems” during his stay in China, where he is on a fence-mending visit after his harsh criticisms of the Chinese government’s economic policies.
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Malaysia's ex-PM Najib in court over money linked to Saudi family
Aug 10, 2018 12:28Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has appeared in court for a pre-trial hearing on corruption and money laundering charges.
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Malaysian authorities detain ex-PM Najib
Jul 03, 2018 12:04Malaysian authorities have arrested former prime minister Najib Razak over graft charges, marking a serious escalation in a corruption probe.
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Malaysia withdrawing troops from Saudi-led military coalition: Defense minister
Jun 29, 2018 06:53Malaysia says it is pulling its troops out of the Saudi-led military coalition, which has been relentlessly pounding impoverished Yemen in an imposed war for the past three years.
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Malaysia police to question Razak after seizing $275 million
Jun 28, 2018 13:51Malaysian police said on Wednesday they would soon question former prime minister Najib Razak and his wife Rosmah after finding nearly $275 million worth of jewelry, handbags, watches and other items at premises linked to the couple.
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President slams US ‘unilateralism’ in talks with Malaysian PM
Jun 14, 2018 15:02President has once again denounced the US for choosing to leave the 2015 multilateral nuclear deal, saying Washington’s unilateral policies run contrary to international law.
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Malaysia’s Central Bank governor resigns as corruption probe continues
Jun 06, 2018 08:24Malaysia’s Central Bank governor has resigned, as the country’s new attorney-general sets his priority to fight “alleged wrongdoers” in a high-level graft scandal in the country.
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Lawyers of former Malaysian prime minister quit, wife to testify
Jun 05, 2018 07:27The defense attorneys of former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak have quit representing him in a corruption case, just before his wife was to testify in the case.
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Russia’s Lavrov says ‘no facts’ support accusations on MH17
May 25, 2018 14:48Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says the Netherlands has provided "no facts" to support its allegation that Moscow was responsible for the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 in 2014.
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Moscow says no Russian missile involved in MH17 plane crash over Ukraine
May 24, 2018 19:16Russia’s Defense Ministry has strongly rejected fresh claims by an international investigation team that the ill-fated Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 was downed by a missile launched from a Russian unit, stressing Moscow has nothing to do with the tragic event in which some 300 people lost their lives after the plane was downed over eastern Ukraine.