Though it is one of the most ethnically diverse countries in Southeast Asia, rising public dissatisfaction with the ruling ...

Mahathir Mohamad, a two-time former prime minister of Malaysia, has turned 100, a rare milestone for world leaders - Anadolu ...

The Resorts World Genting, home to Malaysia’s only casino, could soon be under threat from an Islamic political party. The government of Malaysia, a Muslim-majority country, granted a casino ...

Post-COVID, Malaysia’s electoral outcome is more vulnerable to the influence of election vote-buying than arguably ever before," said Bridget Welsh, a Southeast Asian political expert.

No single political party has ever formed a government on its own, and the multi-ethnic make-up of Malaysia's society has a major influence on the composition of coalitions.

CNA Insider Is politics behind the difficulties of Malaysia’s education reform? Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said his country cannot be “in denial” about its educational system.

Malaysia’s political system is built on client-patron relationships along ethno-religious lines. It is also an exclusive system owned by an older generation of male leaders that favors the maintenance ...

The billionaire sultan who rules Malaysia's Johor state has been sworn in as the nation's new king under a unique rotating monarchy system.

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — The billionaire sultan who rules Malaysia’s Johor state was sworn in as the nation’s new king Wednesday under a unique rotating monarchy system.