The former prime minister said he was embarrassed by the role of the United Malays National Organization in protecting the country’s current leader from accusations of graft. By Richard C. Paddock ...

Mahathir reshaped Malaysia’s politics and modernized its economy. He is also the source of many of the contradictions that ...

FILE – United Malays National Organization (UMNO) and Barisan National (National Front) coalition President Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, foreground, waves coalition flags during an event naming general ...

Malaysian King Picks Ex-Deputy PM as Nation’s New Leader By Eileen Ng The appointment of Ismail Sabri Yaakob restores the United Malays National Organization to its accustomed position of power.

Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi told members of the United Malays National Organisation that their fight to free Najib was still ongoing, a month after a high court dismissed the ...

Malaysia’s governance risk score in BMI’s Political Risk Index has risen to 28.2 this month, from 27.5 a year ago, the firm said in a report Wednesday.

Then in 2018 voters ejected the United Malays National Organisation, appalled by the involvement of the prime minister, Najib Razak, in a scandal related to a $4.5bn heist of public funds.

Anwar clinched the premiership after securing the backing of a once-dominant rival, a coalition led by the United Malays National Organization and other smaller parties for a majority to form a ...

Aishah joined the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) in 1949 and emphasised works that would help to improve and empower Malay women.

Ahmad Zahid leads the opposition as president of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), the once-powerful party that ruled Malaysia for 60 years before being ousted in a shock general ...

Najib chaired the first leadership meeting of the United Malays National Organization (UMNO) since a cabinet reshuffle in July when he sacked then deputy prime minister Muhyiddin Yassin and other ...