Anwar Ibrahim

Negeri Sembilan ruler Muhriz to replace chieftains as tussle for crown escalates

Negeri Sembilan ruler Muhriz Munawir is facing a challenge from his cousin for his position.

Russia assures Malaysia of long-term oil, gas, diesel supplies, says PM Anwar

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim attends a plenary session of the Russia-ASEAN Summit at the Kazan Expo Exhibition Centre outside Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, on June 18.

Bangladesh PM asks Malaysia to reopen labour market to Bangladeshi workers

Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim (right) shakes hands with Bangladesh's Prime Minister Tarique Rahman at the Federal Government office in Malaysia on June 22.

KL folk can’t elect who runs the capital. This new minister is giving them a voice

Malaysia's Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Federal Territories) Hannah Yeoh in January moved to set up five oversight committees led by local MPs to monitor how the Kuala Lumpur City Hall spends its funds.

Bangladesh's premier looks to China, Malaysia for investment, jobs in first trip

FILE PHOTO: Bangladesh’s newly sworn in Prime Minister Tarique Rahman claps during an oath-taking ceremony at the South Plaza of the parliament building, following BNP's landslide victory in the national polls, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, February 17, 2026. REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir Hossain/File Photo

Malaysia’s ‘free-for-all’ election season opens with state polls

Malaysia's next election season will open up a multifront challenge for Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to maintain his premiership.

Japan and Malaysia agree on deeper maritime defence cooperation

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (right) and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim (left) hold a joint press announcement following their bilateral meeting at the Prime Minister’s Office in Tokyo, Japan on June 10, 2026.

Johor polls an opportunity for voters to reject politics of hatred, says Anwar

Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said the people want leaders who focus on creating a secure future.

Negeri Sembilan faces political uncertainty with state assembly dissolved, bid to appoint new ruler

Seats beside Negeri Sembilan ruler Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir were left vacated as the chieftains decided to boycott the opening of the state assembly on April 23.

Malaysia’s Anwar facing crucial test of support as two states call early elections

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim arrives at Mactan-Benito Ebuen Air Base ahead of the 48th ASEAN Summit and Related Meetings in Cebu, Philippines, May 7, 2026. Ezra Acayan/Pool via REUTERS

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