Malaysia's Anwar found guilty in sodomy caseMalaysia's highest court found opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim guilty on charges of sodomy on Tuesday in a case that his supporters say was politically motivated, and will likely end a career marked by controversy. The Federal More… |
Anwar says has parliament majorityMalaysia's opposition alliance has enough support from MPs to oust the government and wants to meet with the country's premier to plan a handover, leader Anwar Ibrahim said on Tuesday. Anwar declined to spell out what his majority would be More… |
Anwar summoned, to face chargeMalaysia's best known opposition politician Anwar Ibrahim was issued with a court summons on Wednesday and his lawyers said they expected him to be formally charged with sodomising a male aide on Thursday. Anwar, who had hoped to win a par More… |
Malaysia's Anwar freed on police bailMalaysian opposition figure Anwar Ibrahim has been freed on police bail, his lawyers said on Thursday, but the lingering threat of a sodomy charge stoked political tensions and cast gloom on financial markets. Anwar, who is fighting the al More… |
Malaysia's Anwar arrestedMalaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim has been arrested by police, his lawyer Sankara Nair said on Wednesday. Anwar had been due to meet police later during the day on a sodomy complaint lodged by a former aide. - Reuters More… |
Anwar remains at embassy; files suitMalaysia's main opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim, taking refuge at the Turkish embassy after saying his life was in danger, filed a defamation suit on Monday over fresh accusations that he committed sodomy. The sensational developments, alm More… |
Anwar takes refuge in Turkish embassyMalaysia's de facto opposition leader, Anwar Ibrahim, took refuge at the Turkish embassy on Sunday for security reasons, his party said, hours after an allegation that he had sodomised an aide, a claim which he denied. "He is there for pro More… |
Malaysia opposition forms allianceMalaysia's opposition parties agreed on Tuesday to form a coalition in an effort to present themselves as a credible alternative for government, while the main ruling party sank deeper into dissent. The three main opposition parties won a More… |