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Malaysia Charges UMNO Leader With Graft Over Pilgrimage Fund
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Malaysia charged Abdul Azeez Abdul Rahim, a senior United Malays National Organisation politician, with graft related to management of the country's Muslim pilgrimage fund. Abdul Azeez serves in the coalition government led by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. The UMNO party is part of Ibrahim's multi-party ruling alliance.
