JAKARTA, Indonesia — If there was a moment after the nail-biting national election on Sunday when Malaysians could envision a respite from five years of political turmoil, it did not last long. ... Read more
PARIS — A small tempest of allegations has gathered in recent days over one of the closest allies of former President Nicolas Sarkozy, who is himself under investigation on charges he manipulated ... Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Though it held on to power in the election on Sunday, the governing National Front coalition suffered an important loss: for the first time in 44 years, it failed to win more than ... Read more
KUALA LUMPUR — As fallout continued Monday from the Malaysian national elections, analysts said Prime Minister Najib Razak’s position was far from secure despite the victory of the governing ... Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Malaysia’s governing coalition won a majority of parliamentary seats in national elections on Sunday after the largest turnout in the country’s history, but a bitter ... Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Millions of Malaysians will go to the polls on Sunday to decide what appears to be the most closely contested election in their country’s history, whose results will bring ... Read more
MANILA — The Malaysian authorities will resettle residents of remote coastal areas near the southern Philippines amid fighting that has killed more than 70 people, officials said Monday. ... Read more
MANILA — Eight Filipinos were charged on Wednesday in a Malaysian court with committing terrorism and waging war in connection with their recent incursion on the island of Borneo, according to the ... Read more
MANILA — Malaysian authorities announced Saturday that they had detained 79 people they suspected of being sympathizers of Filipino fighters who recently landed on Borneo in an attempt to re-establish a ... Read more
MANILA — At least 61 people have been killed and 79 detained in a continuing effort by the Malaysian authorities to crack down on followers of a Philippine sultan seeking to re-establish a historic claim ... Read more