{
  "id": 8626888,
  "title": "PH has not held talks with Bersatu on political cooperation, says Fahmi",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/ph-has-not-held-talks-with-bersatu-on-political-cooperation-says-fahmi",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-20T06:14:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2026/09/1536855/ph-has-not-held-talks-bersatu-political-cooperation-says-fahmi"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Pakatan Harapan has not engaged in any talks or negotiations for political cooperation with Bersatu prior to the Melaka election and the 16th General Election (GE16), according to PH communications director Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil. The coalition has not ruled out any possibilities but has not taken any steps, specifically involving Bersatu, according to Fahmi. PH is set to hold a programme in Masjid Tanah, where the Prime Minister and Selangor Menteri Besar will be present to officiate it. Fahmi further mentioned that the PM and Selangor Menteri Besar may have additional information beyond what was shared by Bersatu president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.",
  "summary": "KUALA PILAH: Pakatan Harapan has not held any negotiations or discussions regarding political cooperation with Bersatu ahead of the Melaka election and the 16th General Election (GE16).",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Muhyiddin confirms Bersatu alliance talks started, denies Jana Wibawa court outcome tied to Pakatan cooperation",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/muhyiddin-confirms-bersatu-alliance-talks-started-denies-jana-wibawa",
        "published": "2026-09-20T02:27:22.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}