Najib admits limited corporate experience before entering politics
I was more of a politician and somebody in govt, more akin to looking at overall government policy and execution of policy, says Najib.
Fri Jan 24 2025
Two ex-1MDB board members to remain as third parties in 1MDB lawsuit - Federal Court
Two ex-1MDB board members stay as third parties in the lawsuit against ex-chairman Mohd Irwan and ex-CEO Arul Kanda.
Mon Jan 06 2025
1MDB’s ex- CEO Arul Kanda clueless on company’s ‘investments’ - Tony Pua
Tony Pua says he attended the meeting with 1MDB representatives to determine the financial status of the sovereign wealth fund.
Tue Sep 17 2024
1MDB only paid US$2.2 bln to Aabar - Financial fraud investigator
UK investigator Richard Templeman admitted he didnt raise the US$1 billion discrepancy with the plaintiff (1MDB) before the trial began.
Thu Sep 12 2024
Court rejects 1MDB’s bid to transfer Arul Kanda, Irwan’s US$6.5 bln case to another judge
1MDB applied to have the two separate suits heard before one judge, on the grounds that the merits and facts of the two cases are similar.
Tue Apr 16 2024
Najib, Arul Kanda's acquittal in 1MDB audit-tampering case stands
This was after the prosecution failed to file its petition of appeal within the stipulated time.
Tue Sep 12 2023
Arul Kanda, Mohd Irwan fail in bid to strike out 1MDB's US$6.9 billion suit
The High Court ruled that the suit must go to full trial as the court needed to hear testimonials from the witnesses.
Wed Aug 23 2023
Arul Kanda sends representation to AGC to drop appeal in 1MDB audit tampering case
Arul Kanda's lawyer Jasmine Cheong confirmed the representation was sent to the AGC on July 20.
Fri Jul 21 2023
1MDB audit tampering case: May 26 case management for prosecution's appeal
Arul Kanda's lawyer confirmed that another case management date was fixed as the records of appeal were not ready.
Thu Apr 13 2023
AGC files appeal over 1MDB audit tampering verdict
The prosecution had 14 days to file a notice of appeal to have the Court of Appeal overturn the High Court's verdict.
Thu Mar 09 2023
1MDB: Govt will not interfere with court decision
Anwar Ibrahim has repeatedly stressed that he and his administration would never interfere with court matters, Fahmi Fadzil said.
Fri Mar 03 2023
No proof that Najib directed amendments to 1MDB audit report - Judge
The judge said the prosecution had not established how the items removed or amended could give rise to civil or criminal liability to Najib.
Fri Mar 03 2023
1MDB audit tampering case: High Court acquits Najib, Arul Kanda
Justice Mohamed said Arul Kanda, who was called as the prosecution witness had made truthful and full discovery during the trial.
Fri Mar 03 2023
1MDB audit tampering case, Najib and Arul Kanda to know fate tomorrow
The High Court here will decide tomorrow on whether Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak and former 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) chief executive officer Arul Kanda Kandasamy to enter defence or willJusti
Thu Mar 02 2023
Decision on Najib, Arul Kanda's 1MDB audit report tampering case moved to March 3
Previously, Judge Mohamed Zaini Mazlan, who has been elevated to the appellate court, set Jan 30 to deliver his decision.
Wed Jan 18 2023
What are the Taliban's restrictions on Afghan women?
Here are the details of the crackdown on rights imposed by the Afghanistan's Taliban administration.
Sun Jan 26 2025
A tech-savvy Maha Kumbh: India aims for a safer religious festival
Police say they are using AI-based software to count the number of people and prevent stampedes.
Sun Jan 26 2025
Trump 2.0: Crypto bet big on Trump in 2024. Can it cash in?
Crypto-aligned interests pumped millions of dollars into campaigns for President Donald Trump and pro-crypto candidates.
Sun Jan 26 2025
PKAUM urges for UM management and campus community to come together against sexual harassment
Academics have been criticized before for being in their ivory tower and out of touch with the realities and sufferings of ordinary citizens.
Sat Jan 25 2025
'Cute and murderous': How Squid Game's iconic killer doll came to life
The initial inspiration for Young-hee came from a girl of the same name on the cover of old primary school textbooks in South Korea.
Sat Jan 25 2025
US friends and foes buckle up for new 'America first' era
America's partners and adversaries both appear to be scrambling to adapt to that new reality.
Sat Jan 25 2025
Pineapple pizza debate heats up as UK pizzeria sets 100-pound price tag
As pizza has become popular globally, foreign innovations in toppings have often left Italians perplexed and aghast.
Sat Jan 25 2025
ANALYSIS - Hamas' tight grip on Gaza complicates plan for lasting peace
Hamas remains deeply entrenched in Gaza and its hold on power represents a challenge to implementing a permanent ceasefire.
Sat Jan 25 2025
Kashmir's saffron growers experiment with indoor farming as climate pressures mount
Pampore is known for its farms that grow the world's most expensive spice - the red-hued saffron.
Sat Jan 25 2025
Trump whisperer? Italy's Meloni navigates a high-stakes relationship
Donald Trump and Giorgia Meloni are fast forging a new transatlantic "special relationship".
Sat Jan 25 2025