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Najib testifies: Totally insane to seek evidence implicating me

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
Ex-Goldman banker Ng, convicted in 1MDB case, sues ex-boss Leissner for $130 mln

Ex-Goldman banker Ng, convicted in 1MDB case, sues ex-boss Leissner for $130 mln

Ng accused his former boss of repeatedly lying in order to steal his investments in Celsius Holdings and Sentient Technologies.
Sat Nov 12 2022
MACC still investigating ex-Astro CEO case

MACC still investigating ex-Astro CEO case

MACC is still investigating the case involving former Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd group CEO Datuk Rohana Rozhan in connection with the US$10 million allegedly received from Tim Leissner.
Wed Apr 13 2022
US jury begins deliberations in ex-Goldman banker's 1MDB corruption trial

US jury begins deliberations in ex-Goldman banker's 1MDB corruption trial

Prosecutors say Roger Ng helped Tim Leissner embezzle money from 1MDB, launder the proceeds and bribe officials to win business for Goldman.
Wed Apr 06 2022
In court, a former Goldman star recounts his lies and bribes in 1MDB deceit

In court, a former Goldman star recounts his lies and bribes in 1MDB deceit

Leissner has admitted to taking $60 million in kickbacks, lying to the bank about his corrupt deals, and twice forging divorce documents.
Thu Mar 10 2022
Tengku Zafrul: I had never attended any meeting about TIA

Tengku Zafrul: I had never attended any meeting about TIA

Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz has denied allegations by former Goldman Sachs banker Tim Leissner that he attended a meeting on the Terengganu Investment Authority (TIA) in 2009.
Thu Mar 03 2022
Ex-Goldman banker testifies at 1MDB trial that he 'lied a lot,' misled women

Ex-Goldman banker testifies at 1MDB trial that he 'lied a lot,' misled women

Leissner testified that he and Ng played a key role in the scheme and that he personally transferred $35 million in kickbacks to Ng.
Wed Mar 02 2022
Malaysian financier said he discussed 1MDB probe with Trump allies - Testimony

Malaysian financier said he discussed 1MDB probe with Trump allies - Testimony

Tim Leissner offered a glimpse of what he had heard from financier Jho Low about the attempted deal, on the sixth day of his testimony.
Wed Mar 02 2022
Govt will use all related agencies, political will to probe 1MDB case - Mas Ermieyati

Govt will use all related agencies, political will to probe 1MDB case - Mas Ermieyati

Mas Ermieyati provided the assurance, saying that political will was needed to investigate the case.
Tue Mar 01 2022
MACC freezes ex-media CEO's assets worth US$10 million - Azam Baki

MACC freezes ex-media CEO's assets worth US$10 million - Azam Baki

Azam Baki said the Commission would continue its efforts to recover and help return the related monies lost through 1MDB to the country.
Tue Mar 01 2022
Anwar submits motion to discuss Leissner's disclosure on 1MDB scandal

Anwar submits motion to discuss Leissner's disclosure on 1MDB scandal

It includes to discuss the disclosure of corruption, abuse of power and institutional malpractice, especially BNM in relation to 1MDB.
Mon Feb 28 2022
Star witness against ex-Goldman banker says wives used to disguise 1MDB kickbacks

Star witness against ex-Goldman banker says wives used to disguise 1MDB kickbacks

Two Goldman Sachs GS.N bankers concocted a scheme involving their wives to conceal kickbacks they received for helping to loot 1MDB fund.
Fri Feb 25 2022
Tawfiq denies Leissner's bribery allegation

Tawfiq denies Leissner's bribery allegation

Dr Tawfiq Ayman, the husband of former BNM governor Zeti Akhtar today denied the bribery allegation made against him by Goldman Sachs former banker Tim Leissner in the ongoing trial linked to 1MDB.
Thu Feb 24 2022
Ex-Goldman banker testifies that 1MDB deal made him a hero

Ex-Goldman banker testifies that 1MDB deal made him a "hero"

A former Goldman Sachs partner testified on Wednesday that he and a colleague became "heroes" at the bank for bringing in billions in business from Malaysia's 1MDB sovereign wealth fund.
Thu Feb 17 2022
Ex-Goldman banker testifies 'greed and ambition' motivated 1MDB bribery

Ex-Goldman banker testifies 'greed and ambition' motivated 1MDB bribery

A former Goldman Sachs partner testified on Wednesday that "greed and ambition" drove his involvement in a bribery scheme.
Thu Feb 17 2022
China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands

China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands

Beijing looks to improve its foothold in a region historically under the US sphere of influence.
Thu Feb 20 2025
Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy

Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy

Washington's approach changes dramatically with the initial meeting between US and Russian negotiators.
Thu Feb 20 2025
Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says

Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says

Doctors say a polymicrobial infection occurs when two or more micro-organisms are involved and can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi.
Thu Feb 20 2025
Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court

Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court

Sara Duterte makes her first legal move to fight the case that could lead to her removal and lead to a lifetime ban from public office.
Wed Feb 19 2025
Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch

Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch

I feel so full of life, so much energy, because everything's new and I'm just focused on what is up ahead, Hamilton says.
Wed Feb 19 2025
UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians

UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians

The UAE's stance matters as its one of four Arab nations that normalised ties with Israel during Trumps first term.
Wed Feb 19 2025
Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time

Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time

The megastar's "The Tortured Poets Department" record also topped four IFPI charts, the IFPI says.
Wed Feb 19 2025
More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says

More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says

Years of rebuilding work, including clearing unexploded ordinance and millions of tonnes of rubble lie ahead.
Wed Feb 19 2025
Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew

Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew

Liew Chin Tong says the restrictions would not affect the development of the domestic data centre ecosystem as a whole.
Wed Feb 19 2025
Sweden's top court rejects Greta Thunberg lawsuit on climate action

Sweden's top court rejects Greta Thunberg lawsuit on climate action

A court cannot decide that the parliament or the government must take any specific action, the Supreme Court says.
Wed Feb 19 2025