Former Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, a moderate who extended the country’s political freedoms but was ...

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi died on Monday, aged 85, his family and medical authorities reported.

From 2003 to 2009, he brought a quiet style of leadership to his Southeast Asian nation after the strongman rule of Mahathir ...

Dubbed “Mr Clean” and “Mr Nice Guy”, Abdullah introduced various institutional and human rights reforms during his tenure as ...

He faced criticism inside and outside his party for generally lackluster and ineffectual leadership over six years.

SINGAPORE: Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong will attend the state funeral of former Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad ...

The former premier passed away at 7:10 pm (1110 GMT) at the National Heart Institute, Kuala Lumpur, where he was admitted ...

Singapore’s SM Lee Hsien Loong attended the funeral, accompanied by Mrs Lee and officials from MFA. Read more at straitstimes ...

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, affectionately known as uncle Lah, has died from heart disease ...

Malaysia’s fifth Prime Minister Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi died today at the age of 85. The news about the passing of the ...

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim paid tribute to Abdullah Ahmad Badawi as a "person with a great soul who instilled a new narrative in Malaysia's politics of power".