Malaysian king at odds with attorney general over ex-PM Najib's pardon

VNExpress - Nov 8, 2026

Malaysia's king said Saturday that the attorney general risked denying a royal order by delaying ex-prime minister Najib Razak's release from prison, adding there was no ambiguity to the pardon he was granted.

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