Anwar Ibrahim

Malaysia's Mahathir eyes comeback in opposition he once crushed

At the age of 92, Malaysia's one-time strongman Mahathir Mohamad is again seeking the leadership, but this time at the helm of the opposition that he crushed while in power.

Malaysian court revives clemency option for jailed leader Anwar

Malaysia's opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim, who was convicted for sodomy, scored a minor legal victory as a court ruled that he can proceed with his bid to challenge the rejection of his petition for a royal pardon.