The Swiss Federal Criminal Court on Wednesday convicted two executives at an oil exploration company of fraud after they had been accused of embezzling over $1.8 billion from Malaysia's state investment fund 1MDB.

Swiss court convicts two executives over $1.8 billion 1MDB fraud

Malaysia’s high court on Tuesday announced that it would hear former prime minister Najib Razak’s final appeal for his corruption-related 12-year prison term. After rejecting the minister’s request for a new trial, the Federal Court has decided to move forward with the hearing, which will begin this Thursday (August 18).

Malaysia’s high court to hear former PM Najib’s appeal for his corruption related 12-year prison term

China denied Thursday it was harbouring a fugitive financier wanted over the massive 1MDB corruption scandal, after Malaysian police said he was hiding in Macau.

China denies harbouring alleged 1MDB mastermind Jho Low

A Malaysian court will deliver its verdict in a case against former prime minister Najib Razak on July 28, the first of several corruption trials he faces over a multibillion-dollar scandal at state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB).

Malaysian ex-PM Najib faces July verdict in first 1MDB-linked trial

A Malaysian court on Monday ordered former Prime Minister Najib Razak to present his defence against seven counts of criminal breach of trust, money laundering and abuse of power in a case linked to a scandal surrounding state fund 1MDB.

Malaysian court orders ex-PM Najib to defend himself in 1MDB-linked case

The Malaysian financier at the heart of the massive 1MDB graft scandal has struck a settlement to forfeit assets worth $700 million including a Beverly Hills hotel and a private jet, the US Justice Department said Wednesday.

US agrees $700 million settlement including luxury hotel, jet over 1MDB

Malaysia’s ex-prime minister Najib Razak played a pivotal role in plundering the state's 1MDB fund and channelled hundreds of millions of dollars into his own bank account, a prosecutor said Wednesday at the opening of his most significant graft trial.

Malaysia former prime minister Najib Razak's biggest 1MDB trial begins

Malaysia's former prime minister, Najib Razak, on Monday faces the biggest of five trials linked to a multi-billion-dollar scam at state fund 1MDB, although lawyers are seeking a delay to allow time for the completion of a previous trial.

Malaysia set to begin biggest 1MDB trial involving ex-PM Najib Razak

Malaysia's former deputy premier under scandal-plagued ex-leader Najib Razak was hit with seven fresh corruption charges Wednesday for allegedly receiving about $3 million in bribes.

Najib's former deputy hit with new graft charges in Malaysia

Malaysia's disgraced former leader Najib Razak will go on trial Wednesday over a multi-billion-dollar financial scandal that contributed to his long-ruling coalition's downfall last year and sent shockwaves around the world.

Former Malaysian PM Najib Razak to go on trial for corruption

Malaysia has agreed to sell a superyacht linked to a multi-billion dollar scandal at state fund 1MDB to casino operator Genting Malaysia Bhd for $126 million, the country's attorney general said on Wednesday.

Malaysia to sell 1MDB-linked super yacht

Malaysian prosecutors said Monday they will summon Goldman Sachs units in London and Hong Kong to appear at a June hearing of a case linked to corruption in state investment fund 1MDB.

1MDB case: Malaysian prosecutors to summon Goldman Sachs units in London, Hong Kong

A Malaysian court on Monday postponed the corruption trial of former prime minister Najib Razak over charges related to a multibillion-dollar scandal at state fund 1MDB pending an appeal, his lawyer said.

Malaysia court postpones ex-PM Najib's corruption trial pending appeal

Huge sums were purportedly looted from the Malaysian government fund in an audacious fraud, which allegedly involved former leader Najib Razak.

Malaysia probes claim China offered to bail out 1MDB

Goldman Sachs on Tuesday accused the former Malaysian government and state fund 1MDB of lying to the bank, after Kuala Lumpur charged the Wall Street titan over a massive financial scandal.

Previous Malaysian government lied after charges filed: Goldman Sachs

Malaysian ex-leader Najib Razak and the former head of 1MDB were charged Wednesday with altering an audit of the state fund at the centre of a scandal that helped topple the last government.

Malaysian ex-leader, former 1MDB head Najib Razak charged for altering state funds

Goldman Sachs Group Inc "cheated" Malaysia over its dealings with state fund 1MDB which is the subject of corruption and money-laundering investigations, Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad told a TV channel on Tuesday.

Goldman Sachs has done wrong things in 1MDB case: PM Mahathir Mohamad

Najib acknowledged in an interview with Al Jazeera's 101 East. He added that he was unaware of the laundering of millions of dollars through offshore bank accounts around the world while he was the Prime Minister of Malaysia.

My conscience is clear: Malaysian ex-PM on 1MDB scandal

Malaysia's anti-graft agency arrested former first lady Rosmah Mansor on Wednesday and she will be charged with money laundering, her lawyer told Reuters. Rosmah, the wife of former prime minister Najib Razak, was detained after being questioned by the anti-graft agency, her lawyer, K Kumaraendran, said.

Wife of former Malaysian PM Najib Razak arrested by anti-graft agency

The luxury-loving wife of Malaysia's former prime minister faced fresh questioning Wednesday by anti-corruption investigators probing a multi-billion-dollar scandal that contributed to the old regime losing power.

Former Malaysian PM's wife Mansor questioned by corruption investigators

Malaysia's finance ministry announced on Tuesday a new board of directors for scandal-hit 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB), after the previous board was dissolved following a parliamentary inquiry into the state fund.

Malaysia's finance ministry appoints new 1MDB board of directors

Six countries, including the United States, Switzerland and Singapore, have opened a judicial investigation into the alleged 1MDB funds misappropriation.

1MDB scandal: Malaysia Central Bank governor Muhammad bin Ibrahim steps down

Singapore launched a probe last year into alleged illicit fund flows linked to the Malaysian fund 1MDB

Singapore shuts down second bank for alleged link to Malaysian money laundering scam

FBI and other US regulators have been probing Goldman Sachs' business relationship with 1MDB, Malaysian government's development company

Goldman Sachs under spotlight in Malaysian fund scandal

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