The relationship between Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and an Indonesian businessperson dubbed the "godfather of oil" is in the spotlight. The tycoon, Riza Chalid, is wanted by Indonesian authorities as a suspect in a corruption case involving state-owned oil and gas giant Pertamina.

IPOH: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has been lauded for the successful mediation between Thailand and Cambodia, which saw the two countries agreeing to an immediate and unconditional ceasefire.

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim stated that his government does not interfere in the legal affairs involving Mohammad Riza Chalid.

Puad Zarkashi says the ex-prime minister knows that Anwar Ibrahim cannot be unseated from the top post simply through street demonstrations.

It is imperative that Asean focus its energies inward, towards building a more integrated and resilient economy in facing today’s global economic headwinds, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. In his policy speech delivered at the Asean secretariat here on Tuesday (July 29),

Prabowo and Anwar Ibrahim will discuss several issues, including bilateral cooperation, regional issues, and non-regional issues.

The prime minister, who previously acknowledged meeting Riza Chalid, says the legal process in Indonesia should be allowed to continue.

The immediate and unconditional ceasefire agreed by Thailand and Cambodia not only reflects the strength of Asean's convening power but also the constructive engagement of its partners in safeguarding regional stability,

Prabowo received Anwar Ibrahim at Merdeka Palace, Jakarta, on Tuesday morning, July 29, 2025, ahead of their 13th annual consultation.

Far from striking a decisive blow, the opposition’s event may well be remembered as a pivotal moment solidifying Anwar’s democratic credentials and inadvertently boosting Malaysia’s global standing. Many are even saying that the rally has boosted Anwar’s chances of another term.