Malaysia’s Mahathir to Stay as Interim PM After Shock Resignation
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KUALA LUMPUR—Mahathir Mohamad unexpectedly quit as Malaysia’s prime minister on Monday, but has agreed to a request by the Southeast Asian nation’s king to stay on as interim premier until a successor is named. The resignation of Mahathir, 94, broke apart a coalition with old rival Anwar Ibrahim, 72, who scored a surprise election victory […]