1MDB scandal
This Financier Stole $1.42 Billion and Blew $1.75 Million in 90 Minutes in Vegas
More sordid details have emerged about Jho Low, the fugitive who paid Emily Ratajkowski to be his Super Bowl date and Leo DiCaprio to be his friend.
Ex-Prime Minister’s Conviction Upheld in World’s 'Largest Kleptocracy Case'
Under Najib Razak, billions in Malaysian state funds were diverted to Beverly Hills properties, a superyacht, a Hollywood film, and his own bank account.
Why a 96-Year-Old Former Prime Minister of Malaysia Might Run Again
Despite his advancing years, former Malaysian prime minister Dr. Mahathir Mohamad says that he could run for the country’s top political post again.
Malaysia Drops Charges Against Goldman Sachs in Billion-Dollar 1MDB Scandal
The U.S. banking giant came under intense scrutiny over its role in the 1MDB scandal.
Malaysia’s Former Leader Found Guilty Of All Charges in First 1MDB Verdict
A court found Najib Razak guilty of seven charges of money laundering, abuse of power and criminal breach of trust.
Ex-Malaysian First Lady Seeks Reimbursement For ‘Damaged’ Hermes Bags Seized by Police
It would appear Malaysia’s "Bag Lady," who is facing a raft of corruption charges, doesn’t know how to let a sleeping scandal lie.
In Singapore, Sharing 'Fake News' Can Get You Sued By the Prime Minister
The latest battle over free speech is about an article shared, without comment, by a columnist with a long history of criticizing the government.
The Walls are Closing-In on Malaysia's Disgraced PM Najib Razak
The former prime minister was just charged in connection with $1.6 billion USD in misused government funds, bring the total counts against him to 38.
How a $219,000 Handbag Helped Take Down a Prime Minister in Malaysia
For many voters, few things symbolized the corruption and greed at the heart of ousted Prime Minister Najib Razak's ruling coalition better than his wife's Birkin bags.