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Son of Malaysia's former PM Mahathir resigns as state chief after losing party support

Mukhriz Mahathir, a Malaysian politician and son of the influential former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, resigned as a state chief on Wednesday after losing support of the ruling party.

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Malaysian PM to tackle economic challenges following "case close" on donation probe

The announcement to end investigation on political donations to Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak is likely to help him focus on the economic challenges facing his country.

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Malaysian PM enters party assembly with strong position

Malaysia's ruling party kicked off its annual assembly Thursday as Prime Minister Najib Razak has consolidated his position despite dissidents within his party.

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ASEAN has brought "immense practical benefits" to people: Malaysian PM

​Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak said here Saturday the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has brought "immense practical benefits" to its people.

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Security tightened in Malaysian capital as protestors rally for demonstration

​Malaysian police has beefed up security as thousands of protestors began to gather here on Saturday for a demonstration.

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Malaysia PM says no currency pegging or capital control as economy remains stable

​Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak said Thursday that despite the rapid depreciation of ringgit against the greenback in recent months, his government will not impose capital control or peg the ringgit to the U.S. dollar as the country's economic foundation remains sound.

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Arrest warrant issued for British editor over false report on Malaysian PM

​Malaysian police said Tuesday that they have obtained an arrest warrant for Clare Rewcastle Brown, a British editor who was allegedly behind reports against Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak.

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ASEAN on course to be world's fourth largest economy by 2050: Malaysian PM

​Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak said here Tuesday that an increasing integrated ASEAN is on course to be the world's fourth largest economy by 2050.

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Singaporean authority contacts banks on Malaysian PM's probe

​Monetary Authority of Singapore ( MAS) said on Wednesday it is in contact with financial institutions in relation to Malaysia's probe into allegations that hundreds of millions of dollars had been transferred to accounts of Prime Minister Najib Razak.

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Malaysian PM to take action on media allegations

​Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak said Sunday that he will decide in the next few days on the form of action he will take on the media allegations that funds from a government investment has been transferred to his personal bank accounts, Bernama, Malaysia's state news agency reported.

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ASEAN making great progress towards realization of Community, says Malaysian PM

Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak said here on Tuesday that ASEAN is making strong progress toward the establishment of the ASEAN Community by the end of the year.

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Li Keqiang meets Malaysian prime minister

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang met with Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak on Monday, calling for the two sides to further their cooperation.

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Chinese giant pandas given local names in Malaysia

Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak announced here Wednesday that the two giant pandas from China Fu Wa and Feng Yi were given local names of Xing Xing and Liang Liang.

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Sabah kidnap could be deliberate act to sour Sino-Malaysia ties: Malaysian PM

The Semporna resort kidnap in Sabah State could be a deliberate act to sour Sino-Malaysian ties, local press The Star quoted Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak as saying on Thursday.

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Missing flight probe remains "a very difficult ongoing operation": Malaysian PM

The probe into the missing flight MH370 "remains a very difficult ongoing operation," Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak told his British counterpart David Cameron on Tuesday.

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Malaysian PM calls on Muslims to unite

Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak called on Muslims in the country to unite for turning Malaysia into a modern and progressive Islamic country.

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Malaysia's ruling coalition unveils candidates for May election

Malaysia's ruling coalition has unveiled a candidate list with a significant portion of new faces for the General Election in May.