New Malaysian PM Anwar vows to heal divided nation, economy

Saturday, November 26, 2022

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- Long-time reformist leader Anwar Ibrahim was sworn in as Malaysia's prime minister Thursday and vowed to heal a racially divided nation, fight corruption and revive an economy struggling with the rising cost of living.

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