Mahathir Mohamad
Malaysian King accepts Mahathir's resignation but appoints him interim premier
Malaysia's King has accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad but appoints him as interim premier.
Dr Mahathir suggests he could stay in office beyond 2020
Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad suggests he may seek to stay in power after 2020.
Mahathir warns of possible trade sanctions on Malaysia
Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has said his exports-reliant country could be hit with trade sanctions amid rising protectionism highlighted by the US-China tariff war.
Malaysia won't support Suu Kyi anymore
Malaysia will no longer support the leadership of Myanmar's leader Aung San Suu Kyi over her handling of the Rohingya crisis in her country, Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday.
Modi meets Malaysian counterpart Mahathir Mohammad
Visiting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has a “productive exchange of views” during a meeting with newly-elected Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad in Kuala Lumpur.
Mahathir to stay up to two years as Malaysia leader, no deal for Najib
Malaysia's 92-year-old new leader Mahathir Mohamad says he expects to stay as prime minister for up to two years and vows not to cut any deals to keep his predecessor out of jail for alleged corruption.
Mahathir says king willing to grant pardon for jailed politician Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia's newly-elected Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad says on Friday that the country's monarch has indicated he is willing to grant a full pardon to jailed politician Anwar Ibrahim immediately.
Malaysia's Mahathir to be sworn in as PM at 9:30pm
Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad is expected to be officially sworn in as Malaysia's seventh prime minister at 9:30pm.
Malaysia's Mahathir meets with king after stunning election win
Malaysian ex-leader Mahathir Mohamad, 92, met with the king as he seeks permission to swiftly form a government and quell concerns around the succession after a stunning win over the coalition that has ruled for six decades.
Malaysia to hold general election on May 9; close contest expected
Malaysia will hold a general election on May 9, the country's Election Commission (EC) says, in what could be the toughest test of the ruling-coalition's 61-year grip on power.
