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Anwar bin Ibrahim ( Jawi: انور بن ابراهيم, IPA: Malay pronunciation: [anwar ɪbrahɪm] ⓘ; born 10 August 1947) is a Malaysian politician who is the 10th and current Prime Minister of Malaysia since 2022. [ 3] He served as the 12th and 16th Leader of the Opposition from 2008 to 2015, and again from 2020 to 2022.
Nov 25, 2022 · Anwar’s rise. Born on August 10, 1947 on the island of Penang, Anwar began his political career as a student activist leading various Muslim youth groups in Kuala Lumpur. He was arrested at...
Anwar (or Anwer, Anwaar, Anouar, Anvar, Enver) is the English transliteration of two Arabic names commonly used in the Arab world by both Arab Christians and Muslims: the male given name ʼAnwar ( أنور ), meaning "luminous" or the female given name ʼAnwār ( أنوار ), meaning "a collection of lights".
Jun 9, 2023 · Anwar, now 75, became prime minister after elections in November 2022, capping a turbulent rise to the top of Malaysian politics. A firebrand youth leader, he rapidly climbed the...
Nov 24, 2022 · Malaysia’s Anwar Ibrahim was sworn in as prime minister on Thursday, capping a three-decade political journey from a protege of veteran leader Mahathir Mohamad to protest leader, a prisoner...
3 days ago · Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim attends the Malaysia Commercialisation Year Summit at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre August 12, 2024. The PM today rejected a speculative report claiming he is planning another reshuffle of his Cabinet.
Nov 24, 2022 · Anwar was named Malaysia’s 10th prime minister by the nation’s king and sworn in Thursday, trumping a Malay nationalist leader to clinch the top job after divisive general elections led to a hung Parliament.
Nov 24, 2022 · Anwar Ibrahim, whose career has also included a stint as deputy prime minister and two jail terms, said he had the alliances to command a “convincing majority” in Parliament.
Nov 24, 2022 · Malaysia's veteran opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim will be the country's new prime minister, after a turbulent 25 year pursuit for the job that saw him jailed twice.
Aug 6, 2024 · Anwar Ibrahim (born August 10, 1947, Cherok Tok Kun, Penang, Malayan Union [now Malaysia]) is a Malaysian politician, reformer, and moderate Islamist who is the country’s prime minister (2022– ). He held many government posts in the late 20th century before being jailed for corruption.