The former prime minister said he was embarrassed by the role of the United Malays National Organization in protecting the country’s current leader from accusations of graft. By Richard C. Paddock ...

Tag United Malays National Organization (UMNO) Malaysian Government Moves to Block Ex-PM Najib’s House Arrest Bid By Sebastian Strangio ...

The country was in political limbo after the United Malays National Organization, the largest party in the governing alliance, pulled its support for Muhyiddin. The head of party urged Muhyiddin ...

United Malays National Organization (UMNO) and Barisan National coalition President Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, front left, and caretaker Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob, front right, wave coalition ...

Najib replaces Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, who resigned Thursday as part of a transition after the United Malays National Organization lost in last year's general elections.

On June 22, Malaysia’s 76-year-old Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad dropped a political bombshell in the midst of the three day national conference of the ruling United Malays National ...

As an outspoken member of Malaysia's long-ruling, conservative United Malays National Organisation, he has run into trouble as he pushed for more human rights, judicial reform and greater democracy.