Malaysia election

Najib resigns as party, coalition chief, barred from leaving country

Ousted Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak says he had resigned as president of United Malay National Organisation (UMNO) party, and chairman of the Barisan Nasional alliance, with immediate effect.

Malaysia Polls: Mahathir-led opposition gets historic victory

Malaysia's veteran ex-leader Mahathir Mohamad, 92, won a shock election victory yesterday, in a political earthquake that toppled the country's scandal-plagued premier and ousted a regime that has ruled for over six decades.

5 elections to watch in Asia in 2018

Five Asian countries – Afghanistan, Pakistan, Cambodia, Malaysia and Thailand – are set to hold national elections this year.

May 12, 2018
May 12, 2018

Najib resigns as party, coalition chief, barred from leaving country

Ousted Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak says he had resigned as president of United Malay National Organisation (UMNO) party, and chairman of the Barisan Nasional alliance, with immediate effect.

May 10, 2018
May 10, 2018

Malaysia Polls: Mahathir-led opposition gets historic victory

Malaysia's veteran ex-leader Mahathir Mohamad, 92, won a shock election victory yesterday, in a political earthquake that toppled the country's scandal-plagued premier and ousted a regime that has ruled for over six decades.

January 20, 2018
January 20, 2018

5 elections to watch in Asia in 2018

Five Asian countries – Afghanistan, Pakistan, Cambodia, Malaysia and Thailand – are set to hold national elections this year.

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