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Malaysia's Najib Razak moves to house arrest after UMNO pays fine

The former prime minister transitions from prison to house arrest after his party raised the required funds to settle a $12 million penalty.

6 publishers · 8 articles · first seen 4 Nov 2026 · updated 1h ago

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6 publishers have covered this in 8 articles since 4 Nov 2026. Asia - South China Morning Post published first, on 4 November at 11:00 UTC; Deutsche Welle followed 45h 35m later. The most recent article, from ABC News, appeared on 7 November at 06:00 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera (major outlet), Bloomberg Markets (major outlet), ABC News (major outlet), Asia - South China Morning Post, Deutsche Welle, Latest articles.

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  1. Malaysian palace says house arrest order for imprisoned ex-leader Najib must be respected ABC News ·
  2. Former Malaysia PM Najib’s House Arrest Delayed Pending Review Bloomberg Markets ·
  3. Courts grant ex-Malaysian PM Najib house arrest after $12m royal pardon Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera ·
  4. Jailed Malaysian ex-PM Najib pays fine, meeting condition for house arrest Latest articles
  5. Malaysia: Jailed ex-leader Najib to leave prison for house arrest Deutsche Welle
  6. Malaysia: Ex-leader Najib seeks to leave prison for house arrest Deutsche Welle
  7. Malaysia’s Najib closer to house arrest as Umno pays US$12.3 million fine Asia - South China Morning Post
  8. Lawyer dismisses rumours of Malaysia’s Najib settling US$12.3 million fine Asia - South China Morning Post

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  • Najib Razak
  • UMNO
  • 1MDB
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