ailed former Malaysian leader Najib Razak moved closer on Monday to serving the rest of his sentence at home after an appeal court ruled he could use a royal decree supporting his claim.

The report was prompted by a post on Najib’s Facebook account, as well as a related article published on Malaysiakini, both dated Jan 7... Please join the Malaysiakini WhatsApp Channel to get ...

Najib, 71, is serving a six-year jail term for corruption related to the plunder of sovereign wealth fund 1MDB and faces several other cases linked to the financial scandal that led to his defeat ...

Malaysia's imprisoned former Prime Minister Najib Razak on Monday won an appeal to pursue his bid to serve his remaining corruption sentence under house arrest. In an application in April last ...

PUTRAJAYA: Former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak’s house arrest appeal bid will have to be heard at the High Court, the Court of Appeal ruled on Monday (Jan 6). The High Court had in July ...

Malaysia’s appeals court has granted a bid by jailed ex-premier Najib Razak to see a document he said should allow him to serve his sentence at home, in a rare win for a disgraced former leader ...

"Thank God. Today, we take one step forward," Najib said, according to his Facebook page. More than 1,000 of his supporters were gathered outside the court, chanting "Free Najib" and holding signs ...

PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia’s imprisoned former Prime Minister Najib Razak on Monday won an appeal to pursue his bid to serve his remaining corruption sentence under house arrest.

Najib, 71, is serving a six-year jail term for corruption related to the plunder of sovereign wealth fund 1MDB and faces several other cases linked to the financial scandal that led to his defeat in ...

A Malaysian court allowed former Prime Minister Najib Razak to pursue a petition to serve the rest of his jail sentence in his home for crimes related to troubled wealth fund 1MDB. Najib may ...

In a split 2-1 decision, the court overturned a previous High Court ruling that had rejected Najib’s request to review his sentence related to the case. Najib, 71, has lobbied hard for his ...

Najib Abdul Razak's Facebook account has taken another swipe at SRC International trial judge Mohd Nazlan Mohd Ghazali in what appeared to be an exercise to discredit the former premier’s ...