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Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob is poised to become the third former Malaysian prime minister to face criminal charges, joining predecessors Datuk Seri Najib Razak and Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin in legal proceedings.
Brazil's Supreme Court Justice Andre Mendonca has authorised federal police to investigate President Lula's son Fabio Luis Lula da Silva for allegedly providing improper assistance to a lobbyist in health ministry matters.
A Seoul court has convicted former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol of election law violations, imposing an 18-month suspended sentence. The ruling threatens to force his opposition party to return nearly 40 billion won in campaign reimbursements tied to his 2022 presidential victory.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has pushed back against what he describes as slanderous claims circulating during campaigning in Negeri Sembilan, acknowledging past errors while defending his overall record and leadership.
Media reports alleging that a company connected to Nasir Baki, brother of former MACC Chief Commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki, secured a RM178mil Vehicle Entry Permit contract have triggered fresh integrity concerns and calls for government transparency.
Datin Seri Zizie Izette Abdul Samad attended the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex to hear the verdict in her RM2.8 million corruption abetment case, marking a significant moment in the high-profile proceedings.
The director of Nepturis Sdn Bhd has rejected suggestions that former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin used the company to win contracts, saying she cannot confirm his awareness of ownership details.
Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has announced plans to meet Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming to discuss the latter's pre-election pledge to resign should Barisan Nasional secure a major victory in Johor.
Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming has sidestepped questions about his earlier resignation pledge tied to Umno's electoral performance, stating his primary commitment remains public service.
The Democratic Action Party has reiterated its steadfast commitment to respecting judicial decisions, emphasising that all parties must comply with court rulings regardless of political considerations.
Former Skudai assemblywoman Marina Ibrahim has alleged that a DAP leader privately supported granting ex-PM Najib Razak a royal pardon and allowing him to serve his sentence under house arrest, accusing the party of inconsistency.