Anwar Ibrahim’s position as opposition leader and Pakatan Harapan’s (PH) attempt to retake Putrajaya are two separate issues. Amanah communications director Khalid Samad has clarified. (FMT) -…

No party today on both sides of the divide, he said, can form the government on its own given the present political situation. (FMT) - PPBM Youth chief Wan Ahmad Fayshal Wan Ahmad Kamal has…

Perikatan Nasional (PN) leaders have agreed to form a presidential council, as the ruling coalition consolidates its position ahead of a much awaited general election. Umno and Gabungan Parti…

(The Star) - Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin met PAS and Umno leaders to boost ties between the parties following Bersatu's virtual AGM held during the weekend. Muhyiddin, who is also…

(MMO) - Umno vice-president Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin today took a veiled jab at Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu), over a statement by its Pahang secretary-general Datuk Saifuddin…

DAP mocked Kelantan for being broke while taking a secret RM2 billion loan for Penang (FMT) - Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow today said it is “regrettable” that Putrajaya does not want to guarantee a…

(MMO) - Federal lawmakers from Parti Warisan Sabah (Warisan) owed Malaysians and Sabahans a “huge” apology for their deliberate absence in the Dewan Rakyat during two key votes on Budget 2021l, a…

(FMT) - Hearing has ended in a libel trial involving Singapore prime minister Lee Hsien Loong and blogger Leong Sze Hian, with a written judgment expected early next year. “Generally, it will…

(The Sun Daily) - The Iranian parliament has passed a bill, dubbed “The strategic measure for the removal of sanctions,“ aimed at revitalising the country’s nuclear activities in the wake of the…

But observers question the extent to which the strategy will succeed. (MalaysiaNow) - Pakatan Harapan (PH) leaders have embarked on a “27-0” strategy, a reference to their readiness to…

Blocking the Budget would have been akin to political suicide, as Anwar and the Opposition risked alienating voters already distrustful of his coalition. (MMO) - Opposition leader Datuk Seri…

(The Star) - Pakatan Harapan’s first failed attempt to vote against the Perikatan Nasional government’s Budget 2021 via a bloc vote at the committee stage of debates marks the beginning of the…

(FMT) - The Dewan Rakyat today passed the budget for the Prime Minister’s Department through a bloc vote. There were 105 ayes and 95 nays, while 20 MPs did not vote. Another two – Liew Vui…

(Al Jazeera) - A Singaporean woman who was pregnant when she was infected with coronavirus in March has reportedly given birth to a baby with antibodies against the disease, offering a new clue as…

(Reuters) - Twitter has suspended a Thai pro-royalist account linked to the palace that a Reuters analysis found was connected to thousands of others created in recent weeks spreading posts in…

(NST) - Political analysts believe that Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) and Umno can become a stronger force for Malay unity provided the two parties are united and able to resolve their…

(MMO) - DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng today questioned and demanded answers from Finance Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz as to why a US$500 million (RM2 billion) loan guarantee…

(Bernama) - Umno president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has asked the party’s leaders and members not to pressure Muhyiddin Yassin to reinstate the deputy prime minister’s post and give it to Umno. Zahid…

(FMT) - Senior Minister for Economy Azmin Ali claims that the formation of Perikatan Nasional was the idea of former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad. In an interview with The Star, Azmin…

(NST) - Islamic State (IS)-linked extremists killed four people in a remote Christian community on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, authorities said on Saturday, with one victim beheaded and…

(Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Friday rejected an attempt by U.S. President Donald Trump’s campaign to block President-elect Joe Biden from being declared the winner of Pennsylvania,…

(Focus Malaysia) - Several Opposition leaders decried the Government’s decision to expand withdrawals by Employees Provident Fund (EPF) from the initial two million contributors to eight million.…

(FMT) - PPBM president Muhyiddin Yassin has indicated that a general election will take place once Covid-19 subsides. In his speech at the third PPBM annual general assembly today, the prime…

(FMT) - PPBM president Muhyiddin Yassin has proposed the setting up of a presidential council comprising leaders of parties which are part of the Perikatan Nasional-led federal government. In…

(FMT) - Political analysts say opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim may have lacked a sufficient number of MPs to shoot down the federal budget at the vote on the second reading of the supply bill on…

(MMO) - Opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is said to have pleaded with his Pakatan Harapan (PH) allies to give him “one more week” to prove he commands the majority in Dewan Rakyat, after…

(Bangkok Post) - Thailand has signed an advance agreement with AstraZeneca to secure a supply of its Covid-19 vaccine and for local production with technology from the British-Swedish firm. The…

(FMT) - An Iranian nuclear scientist long suspected by the west of masterminding a secret atomic weapons programme was assassinated near Tehran on Friday, Iranian state media reported. Mohsen…

(FMT) - A DAP Youth leader has called for severing ties with PKR, automatically disbanding Pakatan Harapan (PH), if Anwar Ibrahim does not apologise for abandoning opposition to the second reading…

(FMT) - Najib Razak has accused former finance minister Lim Guan Eng of secretly using a government guarantee to obtain a US$500 million (RM2 billion) loan to finance some of the costs for “his…