The King Appoints Muhyiddin Yassin As Prime Minister Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia's king today appointed seasoned politician Muhyiddin Yassin as the country's new leader. The appointment of Muhyiddin, who heads Mahathir's Bersatu party, will ironically bring back to power the United Malays National Organization, which was ousted by Mahathir's ruling alliance in a historic vote in May 2018. Bersatu pulled out of the alliance this week, leading to the government's collapse. Mahathir quit to object to Be

Muhyiddin Yassin menegaskan 'kegamatan' yang berlaku berkenaan hasratnya untuk tidak mempertahankan jawatan presiden dan kemudian menarik balik semula hasrat tersebut bukanlah satu drama atau gimik semata-mata. Presiden Bersatu itu menjawab soalan wartawan ketika sidang media selepas tamat Perhimpunan Agung Tahunan (PAT) Bersatu di IDCC, Shah Alam, hari ini. | Malaysiakini BM