Court Adjourns Ismail Sabri Case as Former PM Prepares for Heart Surgery
A Malaysian court has postponed proceedings against former Prime Minister Ismail Sabri to allow him to undergo a heart procedure, with the next hearing set for August 27.
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Honduran ex-president Hernandez granted freedom during corruption proceedings despite Trump pardon
A Honduran court has allowed former president Juan Orlando Hernandez to remain at liberty while his corruption trial proceeds, despite previously receiving a Trump pardon on US drug trafficking allegations.
Former South Korean President Yoon Convicted of Election Law Violations, Faces Suspended Prison Sentence
A Seoul court has convicted former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol of election law violations, imposing an 18-month suspended prison sentence. The ruling could force his party to repay nearly 40 billion won in campaign reimbursements.
Bangladesh Seizes $6.2 Billion in Assets Connected to Former PM Hasina
Bangladesh has confiscated approximately $6.2 billion in assets connected to ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her family members, and ten prominent business conglomerates, marking a significant crackdown following political upheaval.
Zahid to meet Nga over resignation remarks after BN's Johor win
Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has announced plans to meet Housing Minister Nga Kor Ming to discuss the latter's pledge to resign should Barisan Nasional achieve a significant victory in Johor's recent election.
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PMO Proposed Every Jana Wibawa Contractor Under Muhyiddin Government, Former Bank Governor Tells Court
During ex-PM Muhyiddin's trial, former Bank Negara governor Tengku Zafrul testified that the Prime Minister's Office directly proposed every contractor involved in the Jana Wibawa projects under the Muhyiddin administration.
DAP Maintains Unwavering Position on Najib's Sentence, Affirms Loke
The Democratic Action Party has reaffirmed its stance that judicial decisions must be respected and upheld. Secretary-general Anthony Loke emphasises the party has not wavered from this position regarding former Prime Minister Najib Razak's sentence.
DAP Accused of Inconsistency Over Najib Pardon Proposal
Ex-Skudai assemblywoman Marina Ibrahim has alleged that a DAP leader supported granting former premier Najib Razak a royal pardon and house arrest alternative, raising questions about the party's consistency on judicial matters.