http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Anwar_IbrahimFind stories, videos, and photos about Anwar Ibrahim from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 02:46:40 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2009/POLITICS/03/10/obama.mideast/tztop.b.obama.afp.gi.jpghttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Anwar_Ibrahim14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Anwar Ibrahim from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/03/10/obama.mideast/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/03/10/obama.mideast/index.html#cnnSTCTextProminent scholars and experts are urging President Obama to adopt strong policies backing democracy in the Middle East.Tue, 10 Mar 2009 14:07:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1843871,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1843871,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsAs 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 laterWed, 24 Sep 2008 13:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1836605,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1836605,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsAfter a resounding election win, Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim gets ready to take a seat in parliament -- and make a new bid for the nation's leadershipWed, 27 Aug 2008 11:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1833490,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1833490,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe 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 agoSun, 17 Aug 2008 22:30:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/08/07/malaysia.anwar/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/08/07/malaysia.anwar/index.html#cnnSTCTextOpposition leader Anwar Ibrahim pleaded not guilty Thursday to a sodomy charge that he has decried as politically motivated.Thu, 07 Aug 2008 05:25:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/07/17/anwar.malaysia/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/07/17/anwar.malaysia/index.html#cnnSTCTextMalaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim Thursday called his arrest on sodomy charges a "dirty trick and conspiracy" orchestrated by authorities in the country trying to discredit him.Thu, 07 Aug 2008 04:01:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/07/01/ibrahim.indonesia/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/07/01/ibrahim.indonesia/index.html#cnnSTCTextMalaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim reacted strongly to sodomy accusations Tuesday, filing a complaint against the police chief and the attorney general and planning a public rally.Thu, 07 Aug 2008 03:50:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/07/16/anwar.malaysia/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/07/16/anwar.malaysia/index.html#cnnSTCTextMalaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim has been released on bail after he was arrested Wednesday for questioning about a sodomy case, Malaysia's home affairs minister told CNN.Thu, 17 Jul 2008 13:16:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/07/15/ibrahim.malaysia/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/07/15/ibrahim.malaysia/index.html#cnnSTCTextPolice in Malaysia have issued an arrest warrant for opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim in connection with a new sodomy case, his lawyer said Tuesday.Tue, 15 Jul 2008 10:55:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1820623,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1820623,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsAfter accusing the country's Deputy PM of having an affair with a woman who was later murdered, a private investigator and his family suddenly disappearMon, 07 Jul 2008 09:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/06/30/ibrahim.indonesia/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/06/30/ibrahim.indonesia/index.html#cnnSTCTextMalaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim came out of hiding Monday, and says he has damaging evidence that proves senior members of the government faked evidence for sodomy charges against him.Tue, 01 Jul 2008 08:15:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1819031,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1819031,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsFor 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 powerMon, 30 Jun 2008 13:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1819003,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1819003,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsMalaysia's opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim filed a defamation lawsuit Monday against a male aide who accused him of sodomy, vowing to clear his name in the second sex scandal of his life to thrown the country's politics into turmoilMon, 30 Jun 2008 06:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1818877,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1818877,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsMalaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim was accused Saturday of sodomizing a man, police said, sparking speculation that he might be arrestedSun, 29 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/03/09/malaysia.elections/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/03/09/malaysia.elections/index.html#cnnSTCTextMalaysia'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.Mon, 10 Mar 2008 18:10:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1720739,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1720739,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe ruling National Front still holds a majority, but opposition candidates scored stunning upsets in parliamentary electionsSun, 09 Mar 2008 05:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1714196,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1714196,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsPrime Minister Abdullah Badawi seems sure to remain in office, but opposition to the government is growing Mon, 18 Feb 2008 09:00:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1687973,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1687973,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsA massive protest turns violent as underprivileged ethnic Indians demonstrate against the country's longstanding pro-Malay affirmative action policyTue, 27 Nov 2007 03:00:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1682868,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1682868,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsIn the largest demonstrations in a decade, thousands march in the Malaysian capital demanding electoral reform Mon, 12 Nov 2007 10:50:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/11/10/malaysia.protests/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/11/10/malaysia.protests/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe 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.Sun, 11 Nov 2007 04:18:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1636936,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1636936,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsA gruesome murder and an influential defendant make for a riveting courtroom dramaWed, 27 Jun 2007 20:00:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/10/30/8391852/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/10/30/8391852/index.htmAnwar Ibrahim was a rising star in Asian politics during the 1990s as Finance Minister and then Deputy Prime Minister under Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad. But in 1998, after leading a c... Mon, 23 Oct 2006 13:54:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/04/18/delay.junket.tm/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/04/18/delay.junket.tm/index.htmlOn August 30, 2001, then majority whip Tom DeLay, his wife, his staff and two Florida Republican House members arrived in Malaysia on what was billed as an educational trip.Mon, 18 Apr 2005 16:31:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/10/31/malaysia.anwar/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/10/31/malaysia.anwar/index.htmlMalaysia'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.Mon, 01 Nov 2004 03:17:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/09/30/talkasia.ibrahim.script/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/09/30/talkasia.ibrahim.script/index.htmlAirdate: September 25th 2004Thu, 30 Sep 2004 07:55:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/09/14/anwar.decision/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/09/14/anwar.decision/index.htmlFormer Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will not be making a swift return to politics after the country's Federal Court upheld a 1998 corruption conviction against him.Wed, 15 Sep 2004 03:13:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/09/01/anwar.timeline/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/09/01/anwar.timeline/index.htmlOnce being groomed to succeed former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, Anwar Ibrahim's fall from grace was dramatic. The following is a timeline of his life.Thu, 02 Sep 2004 03:24:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/11/22/269098/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/11/22/269098/index.htmJudging from the confident forecasts by a chorus of experts, the Pacific Century should be dawning about now. Nearly 30 years ago, futurist Herman Kahn argued that by the year 2000, Japan was sure ...Mon, 22 Nov 1999 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/11/09/250868/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/11/09/250868/index.htmIt is true that in general, capital controls don't work. But one Asian country suggests that under special circumstances they can. We refer, of course, to Taiwan. Mon, 09 Nov 1998 05:01:00 EST