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GEORGE TOWN: Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has waded into the “Kedah owns Penang” controversy by claiming that historically, the Kedah Sultan agreed for the British East India ...
KUALA LUMPUR: Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad told the High Court here that ... and is a Malay whereby my ancestors had roots from Southern India, which is Kerala. "My mother hails from Kedah and is ...
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, the former Prime Minister of Malaysia, has died at the age of 85 after a prolonged illness. Known for ...
SINGAPORE – When I read that Malaysia’s former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad had flown to Solo in late February to meet former Indonesian president Joko Widodo, my first reaction was to ...
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi died on Monday aged 85, state media reported, citing his son-in-law.  Abdullah became prime minister in 2003, following ...
There is no need to bring up past indiscretions of fellow Muslims who are suffering, Dr Mahathir Mohamad said in response to calls for Umno’s Jamal Yunos, currently battling cancer, to apologise ...
Twitter has removed former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad's controversial tweet glorifying violence even though France is demanding suspension of his account on the social media platform.
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad weighed in on the latest geopolitical ... Others include Japan, India and South Korea. The former Malaysian leader has been consistently wary ...
Known for his gentle demeanor, Abdullah faced challenges during his tenure, including economic issues, and is survived by his second wife and two children.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim paid tribute to Abdullah Ahmad Badawi as a "person with a great soul who instilled a new narrative in Malaysia's politics of power".
Abdullah became prime minister in 2003, following the resignation of veteran leader Mahathir Mohamad after 22 years at the ...