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Mahathir Mohamad

November 2022

  • Malaysia's former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad waves to his supporters outside the nomination centre

    Malaysia’s 97-year-old former PM Mahathir Mohamad seeks re-election in his seat

    Mahathir has offered to become prime minister for a third time, as campaigning in Malaysia’s general election gets under way

October 2022

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    Mahathir Mohamad: 97-year-old Malaysian former leader to run for parliament

    Despite his age and a health scare this year, Mahathir will defend his parliamentary seat in upcoming elections

October 2020

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    Mahathir Mohamad says his remarks after French attack were taken out of context

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    Mahathir Mohamad's 'abhorrent' comments on Nice terrorist attack condemned

March 2020

  • Malaysia’s prime minister, Muhyiddin Yassin, speaks during a news conference

    Has Malaysia's new PM inherited a poisoned chalice?

  • Malaysia’s new prime minister, Muhyiddin Yassin, posing for pictures

    The Guardian view on a royal coup: a king overturns a historic election

  • A protester in Kuala Lumpur holding a placard of Muhyiddin Yassin reading ‘Reject traitors’

    Malaysian PM sworn in amid questions over legitimacy

  • Muhyiddin Yassin at a press conference after he was selected as Malaysia’s new prime minister.

    Mahathir Mohamad questions legitimacy of Malaysia's new PM

February 2020

  • FILE PHOTO: Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad attends a meeting of political and civil leaders looking to change the government in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, March 27, 2016. REUTERS/Olivia Harris/File Photo

    Malaysia's political turmoil: everything you need to know

  • Anwar Ibrahim and Mahathir Mohamad

    Malaysia PM Mahathir resigns but is asked to stay as interim leader

November 2019

  • The Malaysian prime minister, Mahathir Mohamad

    Malaysia rejects Goldman Sachs offer of $2bn damages over 1MDB scandal

    Mahathir Mohamad says amount is insufficient but a better offer might lead Malaysia to drop its demand for US$7.5bn

April 2019

  • Najib Razak

    Malaysia's ex-PM Najib Razak goes on trial over 1MDB scandal

    Former prime minister accused over role in looting of $4.5bn sovereign wealth fund

November 2018

  • Treasurer Josh Frydenberg hits out at Malaysia's prime minister Mahathir Mohamad over israel embassy move from tel aviv to jerusalem. Frydenberg says Mahathir is anti-semitic.

SINGAPORE - NOVEMBER 14:  Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad listens to China Premier Li Keqiang at the ASEAN-China Summit during the 33rd ASEAN Summit on November 14, 2018 in Singapore.  (Photo by Suhaimi Abdullah/Getty Images)

Federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg speaks at a doorstop during a visit to Riverside Girls High School in Sydney, Tuesday, November 13, 2018. (AAP Image/Joel Carrett) NO ARCHIVING

    Australia's treasurer attacks Malaysian PM Mahathir for 'antisemitic' comments

  • Embassy move: Frydenberg accuses Malaysian PM of antisemitism – video

October 2018

  • Anwar Ibrahim

    Anwar Ibrahim returns to Malaysian politics with landslide byelection victory

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    Malaysian prime minister calls Jews 'hook-nosed'

July 2018

  • Najib Razak

    Former Malaysian PM Najib arrested in $4.5bn 1MDB probe

    The investigation focuses on how the money went missing from the state 1MDB fund

June 2018

  • Zunar’s cartoon after the election result.

    Malaysia’s top cartoonist says he’ll miss PM who tried to jail him for 43 years

    Satirist Zunar says the fight for political reform must continue, despite the fall of his nemesis Najib Razak
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    1MDB: Mahathir claims he has 'an almost perfect case' against former PM Najib

    New prime minister alleges his former protege is ‘totally responsible’ for the embezzlement of billions of dollars of government money
  • Supporters of Mahathir Mohamad shout slogans during the election campaign in Kuala Lumpur this year.

    Inside the Guardian
    Reporting from south-east Asia: 'I have witnessed hope triumph over fear'

    The Guardian’s recently arrived correspondent reflects on the remarkable events of her first months in the job
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