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Malaysia's prime minister took the oath of office for a new five-year term Monday, rejecting calls to resign after an unprecedented electoral setback that has shaken the country's political landscape, the Associated Press reported.
The ruling National Front still holds a majority, but opposition candidates scored stunning upsets in parliamentary elections
Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi seems sure to remain in office, but opposition to the government is growing
Election authorities in Malaysia on Thursday set March 8 as the date for new elections, according to the Malaysian National News Agency.
In the largest demonstrations in a decade, thousands march in the Malaysian capital demanding electoral reform
The largest political protest in nearly a decade erupted in Malaysia's capital city, Kuala Lumpur, Saturday with riot police aiming water hoses and tear gas at thousands of protesters gathered to demand electoral reform.
Malaysia marked 50 years of independence Friday with dances and parades in a colorful show of ethnic unity that belied worsening race relations and growing fears about eroding minority rights.
A gruesome murder and an influential defendant make for a riveting courtroom drama
A court's denial of a conversion to Christianity from Islam highlights a clash between religious and secular forces
AR: Anjali Rao AB: Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
Malaysia's prime minister took the oath of office for a new five-year term Monday, rejecting calls to resign after an unprecedented electoral setback that has shaken the country's political landscape, the Associated Press reported.
The ruling National Front still holds a majority, but opposition candidates scored stunning upsets in parliamentary elections
Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi seems sure to remain in office, but opposition to the government is growing
Election authorities in Malaysia on Thursday set March 8 as the date for new elections, according to the Malaysian National News Agency.
In the largest demonstrations in a decade, thousands march in the Malaysian capital demanding electoral reform
The largest political protest in nearly a decade erupted in Malaysia's capital city, Kuala Lumpur, Saturday with riot police aiming water hoses and tear gas at thousands of protesters gathered to demand electoral reform.
Malaysia marked 50 years of independence Friday with dances and parades in a colorful show of ethnic unity that belied worsening race relations and growing fears about eroding minority rights.
A gruesome murder and an influential defendant make for a riveting courtroom drama
A court's denial of a conversion to Christianity from Islam highlights a clash between religious and secular forces
AR: Anjali Rao AB: Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
Syed Zainal Abidin Tahir, the youthful new boss of Proton, Malaysia's state-owned car company, is clear on his priorities.
Negotiations to secure a free-trade agreement between Australia and Malaysia have begun in Canberra as the two countries mark a new step in their often troubled relationship.
Malaysia's former deputy prime minister Anwar Ibrahim has called the March 2004 elections "the most seriously flawed in the history of the country" and said he expected more reform from Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi.
Malaysia has pledged full support for Thailand's crackdown on Islamic separatists along their border at a meeting between the leaders of the two countries.
The stunning electoral victory by Malaysia's Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi last Sunday has given this unassuming politician a resounding mandate to steer his nation on a course of his own charting.
Malaysia's ruling moderates have won an unexpected landslide victory over the fundamentalist Islamic opposition in Sunday's elections.
Malaysia says it has sold a nine percent stake in dominant telephone firm Telekom Malaysia for $766 million to a group of offshore investors that includes Singapore's Temasek.
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