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Malaysia swears in new prime minister

Malaysia swore in a new prime minister on Friday, the country's state news agency reported.

Malaysia PM resigns; deputy to assume post

Malaysia will swear in a new prime minister Friday -- one tasked with reuniting a multi-racial nation and shoring up an economy in dire straits.

Malaysia leader poised to resign

Malaysia's prime minister wants to step down and has scheduled a meeting with the supreme ruler of the country to hand in his letter of resignation, Malaysia's national news agency reported Saturday.

Time.com: Malaysia's Political Waiting Room

As a long-running political standoff heightens, Malaysians can only sit and hope that someone will get around to tackling the nation's problems sooner rather than later

Time.com: A Lurid Sex Scandal For Malaysia

The country is transfixed by a drama whose second act unfolded in June when the top opposition leader, 61-year-old Anwar Ibrahim, was accused of having sex with a 23-year-old male aide. It sounded very much like a case from 10 years ago

Time.com: Sex and the Malaysian Politician

For the second time, the country's leading opposition politician is facing sex charges. In an interview with TIME, he calls it a "desperate" attempt by the government to keep him from power

Malaysia's PM rejects calls to resign

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.

Time.com: Malaysia's Leaders Suffer Setback

The ruling National Front still holds a majority, but opposition candidates scored stunning upsets in parliamentary elections

Time.com: Malaysia's Election May Be Done Deal

Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi seems sure to remain in office, but opposition to the government is growing

Malaysia to hold March 8 elections

Election authorities in Malaysia on Thursday set March 8 as the date for new elections, according to the Malaysian National News Agency.

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