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Malaysia's ex-PM Najib Razak to defend himself in trial next month in connection to 1MDB-linked theft case

Malaysian ex-leader Najib Razak's first trial linked to the 1MDB scandal will proceed after a judge ruled Monday prosecutors had made a sufficient case, boosting efforts to bring him to justice over the mammoth fraud

1MDB scam: Malaysian prosecutors wrap up first of several cases against former prime minister Najib Razak; main trial to begin tomorrow

Former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak, his family members and inner circle are accused of stealing billions of dollars from the sovereign wealth fund 1MDB

Wife of ex-Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak arrested by anti-corruption agency in multi-billion dollar scandal

Wednesday was the third occasion on which Rosmah had been questioned, but the first time she had been arrested, since her husband's coalition was dramatically ousted from office after six decades in power.

Following arrest, former Malaysia PM Najib Razak faces 21 new money-laundering charges over 1MDB scandal

Najib is expected to be charged in court Thursday afternoon after being detained a day earlier by anti-corruption investigators. He has already been hit with seven charges over state fund 1MDB since unexpectedly losing power in May, but observers said the latest accusations against him are the most serious yet.

Malaysia's anti-graft agency arrests Najib Razak in connection with $628 million scandal; ex-PM to appear in court on Thursday

The agency said Najib was detained at its office and will be taken to court on Thursday to face the charges. Najib was earlier charged with multiple counts of criminal breach of trust, corruption and money laundering over the scandal at the 1MDB state fund. He has pleaded not guilty.

Malaysia ex-PM Najib Razak charged with three counts of money-laundering, faces 15 years in jail for each offence

These are in addition to the charges that Najib Razak faced after he was first arrested — three for criminal breach of trust and one for abuse of power.

Malaysia's toppled leader Najib Razak to face new questioning and charges by country's anti-corruption agency, claim reports

Malaysia's ex-leader Najib Razak may face further questioning by the country's anti-corruption agency and will be hit with more criminal charges, official media reported.

Former Malaysia PM Najib Razak pleads 'not guilty' to charges of breach of trust and corruption

Ex-prime minister of Malaysia Najib Razak is accused of corruption over a suspicious transfer of $10.4 million from a former state investment fund.

Malaysian police raid former prime minister Najib Razak's house, search for documents related to 1MDB scandal, say reports

Malaysian police visited former Prime Minister Najib Razak's house late Wednesday, reportedly searching for documents as part of a renewed probe into a massive corruption scandal involving a state investment fund that is being investigated abroad.

Malaysian PM Najib Razak dissolves parliament, paves way for toughest and 'most unpredictable' election yet

Malaysia’s Prime Minister Najib Razak announced the dissolution of parliament, paving the way for a general election showdown with his old mentor and the country’s most seasoned campaigner, Mahathir Mohamad