KUALA LUMPUR: Najib Razak, Malaysia’s most famed incarcerated politician, is roiling the country’s political waters with his bid to serve out his six-year jail sentence under house arrest.

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chanting "Free Najib" and holding signs with the words "Solidarity with Najib Razak". "Finally they recognised some element of injustice that has been placed against him," his lawyer Muhammad ...

Putrajaya (Malaysia) (AFP) – Jailed former Malaysian leader Najib Razak moved closer on Monday to serving the rest of his sentence at home after an appeal court ruled he could use a royal decree ...

PUTRAJAYA: Former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak’s house arrest appeal bid will have to be heard at the High Court, the Court of Appeal ruled on Monday (Jan 6). The High Court had in July ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 12 — Datuk Seri Najib Razak today said he never asked AmIslamic to give him “special treatment” when he was prime minister for his bank accounts, claiming that it was the ...

Malaysia’s government is seeking to prevent public discourse on jailed former Prime Minister Najib Razak’s bid for house arrest, a week after his court victory led to political unease. The ...

PUTRAJAYA: The minutes of the Pardons Board meeting related to Datuk Seri Najib Razak are confidential and can only be declassified by the Pardons Board, says Dr Zaliha Mustafa (pic). The Minister ...

(Bloomberg) -- Rosmah Mansor, the wife of Malaysia’s former Prime Minister Najib Razak, was granted a full acquittal in her money-laundering and tax evasion case, in the latest legal victory for ...

SINGAPORE – A bid for house arrest by jailed former Malaysian premier Najib Razak has rattled the administration of Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, as his opponents and the Umno faction in his ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said the government did not conceal any document relating to jailed former premier Najib Razak's home detention, state media ...