![Najib could not ascertain who provided his bank account number to Saudi Arabia royalty Najib could not ascertain who provided his bank account number to Saudi Arabia royalty](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-12/51734074517_TBnajib.jpg)
Najib could not ascertain who provided his bank account number to Saudi Arabia royalty
There is a possibility that someone else did, maybe Low Taek Jho or Jho Low, says Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.
Fri Jan 10 2025
![Najib denies orchestrating dissolution of 1MDB task force Najib denies orchestrating dissolution of 1MDB task force](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-12/51733730362_NajibRazak.jpg)
Najib denies orchestrating dissolution of 1MDB task force
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak also denies the allegation that he was involved in the removal of ex-MACC chief commissioner and ex-AG in 2015.
Tue Jan 07 2025
![No official denial on donation from Saudi royals, says Najib No official denial on donation from Saudi royals, says Najib](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-12/51734074517_TBnajib.jpg)
No official denial on donation from Saudi royals, says Najib
This absence of denial supports my genuine belief that the funds were legitimate donations, says Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.
Fri Dec 13 2024
![Najib defends monies in his account are Saudi donations Najib defends monies in his account are Saudi donations](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-12/61733290732_NajibTunRazak.jpg)
Najib defends monies in his account are Saudi donations
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak says it was reasonable to believe King Abdullah directed Riyadh's Finance Ministry to donate funds on his behalf.
Thu Dec 12 2024
![Malaysia PM Anwar deflects questions on house arrest for Najib Malaysia PM Anwar deflects questions on house arrest for Najib](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-12/71733808874_TBANWARKL.jpg)
Malaysia PM Anwar deflects questions on house arrest for Najib
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim stresses he was not present when the pardons board made its decision to halve Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak's sentence
Tue Dec 10 2024
![Najib denies claim that 1MDB ventures were for UMNO's benefit Najib denies claim that 1MDB ventures were for UMNO's benefit](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-12/51733730362_NajibRazak.jpg)
Najib denies claim that 1MDB ventures were for UMNO's benefit
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak says 1MDB and its project joint ventures were designed to serve his personal interests or to bolster UMNO.
Tue Dec 10 2024
![Najib testifies: Totally insane to seek evidence implicating me Najib testifies: Totally insane to seek evidence implicating me](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-12/61733388694_NajibRazak.jpg)
Najib testifies: Totally insane to seek evidence implicating me
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak argues that it made more sense to suppress evidence than disclose it if he were involved in the scheme.
Mon Dec 09 2024
![Najib denies responsibility for US$1 billion loss in 1MDB investment Najib denies responsibility for US$1 billion loss in 1MDB investment](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-12/61733290732_NajibTunRazak.jpg)
Najib denies responsibility for US$1 billion loss in 1MDB investment
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak blames 1MDB's ex-CEO Datuk Shahrol Azral for the mismanagement.
Wed Dec 04 2024
![Najib denies involvement in TIA's transition to 1MDB Najib denies involvement in TIA's transition to 1MDB](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-12/61733217027_tbNajibTunRazak.jpg)
Najib denies involvement in TIA's transition to 1MDB
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak maintains that he consistently supported TIA remaining under Terengganu's control.
Tue Dec 03 2024
![Timeline of Najib's 1MDB case: Key moments over six years Timeline of Najib's 1MDB case: Key moments over six years](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-10/81730267547_NajibRazak.jpg)
Timeline of Najib's 1MDB case: Key moments over six years
The Court orders jailed ex-PM Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak to enter his defense in the 1MDB corruption trial.
Wed Oct 30 2024
![Najib to answer charges in high-profile 1MDB case on Dec 2 Najib to answer charges in high-profile 1MDB case on Dec 2](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-10/51730268488_NajibRazak.jpg)
Najib to answer charges in high-profile 1MDB case on Dec 2
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak says he was opting to give sworn evidence from the witness stand.
Wed Oct 30 2024
![High Court orders Najib to enter defence in 1MDB case High Court orders Najib to enter defence in 1MDB case](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-10/41730257552_NajibRazak.jpg)
High Court orders Najib to enter defence in 1MDB case
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak will have to defend himself against four charges of abuse of power and 21 charges of money laundering.
Wed Oct 30 2024
![High Court to deliver key decision in Najib's 1MDB case today High Court to deliver key decision in Najib's 1MDB case today](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-10/51730255177_NajibRazak.jpg)
High Court to deliver key decision in Najib's 1MDB case today
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak faces charges related to funds from 1Malaysia Development Berhad.
Wed Oct 30 2024
![1MDB scandal: PM welcomes Najib’s public apology 1MDB scandal: PM welcomes Najib’s public apology](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-10/41729841484_AnwarIbrahim.jpg)
1MDB scandal: PM welcomes Najib’s public apology
The Kuala Lumpur High Court will decide next Wednesday whether Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak must defend himself in the 1MDB corruption case.
Fri Oct 25 2024
![Malaysia's jailed ex-PM Najib apologises for mishandling of 1MDB scandal Malaysia's jailed ex-PM Najib apologises for mishandling of 1MDB scandal](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-10/71729761260_MohamadNizarNajib.jpg)
Malaysia's jailed ex-PM Najib apologises for mishandling of 1MDB scandal
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak expressed remorse about 1MDB scandal in a letter read at a press conference by his son, Datuk Mohamad Nizar.
Thu Oct 24 2024
!['Dreams shattered' as Trump deports Indians ahead of Modi trip 'Dreams shattered' as Trump deports Indians ahead of Modi trip](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81738915026_USmilitaryplane.jpg)
'Dreams shattered' as Trump deports Indians ahead of Modi trip
"They did not unlock our cuffs even when we ate."
Sat Feb 08 2025
![226 archaeological sites damaged in Gaza during Israel aggression: Report 226 archaeological sites damaged in Gaza during Israel aggression: Report](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81738920509_GreatOmariMosque.jpg)
226 archaeological sites damaged in Gaza during Israel aggression: Report
The Palestinian Tourism and Antiquities Ministry on Wednesday announced that 226 archaeological sites in the Gaza Strip have been damaged as
Sat Feb 08 2025
![Organ donations remain low, over 10,000 patients waiting for a chance at life Organ donations remain low, over 10,000 patients waiting for a chance at life](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81738903584_TBsurgeon.jpg)
Organ donations remain low, over 10,000 patients waiting for a chance at life
Even if the deceased was a registered organ donor pledger, we still require the family's consent, says Dr Mohd Syafiq Ismail Azman.
Sat Feb 08 2025
![Is this 2025, or 1965? Grammy wins for the Beatles and the Rolling Stones keep the rock canon in the past Is this 2025, or 1965? Grammy wins for the Beatles and the Rolling Stones keep the rock canon in the past](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/41738656949_SeanOnoLennon.jpg)
Is this 2025, or 1965? Grammy wins for the Beatles and the Rolling Stones keep the rock canon in the past
The Beatles' AI-assisted track, finished by remaining members, earned Recording Academy recognition 55 years after the band split.
Sat Feb 08 2025
![How can you help your child make friends? How can you help your child make friends?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-06/51685797394_Taska.jpg)
How can you help your child make friends?
Having lasting, meaningful friendships is extremely important for children's health, development and wellbeing.
Sat Feb 08 2025
![Congo's displaced fear violence, rape if they return home Congo's displaced fear violence, rape if they return home](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/61738556758_Kibatimarket.jpg)
Congo's displaced fear violence, rape if they return home
Hundreds of thousands of people have been displaced by the surge in hostilities since the start of the year.
Sat Feb 08 2025
![As Trump imposes sanctions, how does the International Criminal Court work? As Trump imposes sanctions, how does the International Criminal Court work?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-01/51737764748_tbInternationalCrim.jpg)
As Trump imposes sanctions, how does the International Criminal Court work?
Trump authorises sanctions on those investigating the US or its allies at the ICC, repeating his first-term action.
Sat Feb 08 2025
![Enhancing cybersecurity to combat online crime, terrorism Enhancing cybersecurity to combat online crime, terrorism](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-10/81729245486_TBCYBERSECURITYB.jpg)
Enhancing cybersecurity to combat online crime, terrorism
AI can automatically filter extremist content on social media and detect suspicious communications across various digital platforms.
Sat Feb 08 2025
![Rising cancer cases in Malaysia stress the importance of proactive digestive health care Rising cancer cases in Malaysia stress the importance of proactive digestive health care](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/81721223722_stomachache.jpg)
Rising cancer cases in Malaysia stress the importance of proactive digestive health care
Stomach and oesophageal cancers remind us of the importance of proactive care in managing our digestive health and well-being.
Sat Feb 08 2025
![Wooing Chinese tourists, Thai leader says she has 'Chinese blood in her' Wooing Chinese tourists, Thai leader says she has 'Chinese blood in her'](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/41738926628_TBTHAICHINA.jpg)
Wooing Chinese tourists, Thai leader says she has 'Chinese blood in her'
Thai PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra says, she personally looked into security protocols in place to ensure the safety of Chinese citizens.
Fri Feb 07 2025