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Malaysia's PKR party has granted Deputy President Nurul Izzah Anwar a temporary leave of absence following the 2026 National Congress. Vice-President Saifuddin Nasution will assume interim duties.
Pakatan Harapan's Saifuddin Nasution has urged Malaysians to abandon divisive identity politics and assess governments based on concrete achievements in tackling poverty and drug abuse instead.
Malaysia's Independent Police Conduct Commission has processed 1,635 complaints since launching in 2023, resolving 76 per cent of cases. Home Minister Saifuddin Nasution highlighted the figure as evidence of public trust in the oversight body.