Anwar was named Malaysia's 10th prime minister by the nation's king Thursday, trumping a Malay nationalist leader to clinch the top job after divisive general elections led to a hung Parliament.

This is a vital first step towards de-escalation and the restoration of peace and security,” Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said ...

The Malaysian prime minister has also praised China's Belt and Road Initiative, the country's sometimes controversial program of global infrastructure investment.

Among his first pledges as Malaysia’s new prime minister, Anwar said he “would not take” a salary as a show of solidarity with Malaysians struggling with the rising cost of living.

The Prime Minister of Malaysia Anwar Ibrahim, left, stands with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and the Governor of Victoria, Margaret Gardner, during a ceremonial welcome at Government ...

Malaysia’s king on Thursday named reformist opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim as the country’s Prime Minister, ending days of uncertainty after divisive general elections produced a hung Parliament.

It is one thing for the Prime Minister of Malaysia and President of UMNO to pick off his rivals within or without UMNO one at a time. But it is altogether a different ball game when the Rakyat ...