{
  "id": 989210,
  "title": "Malaysia’s Anwar vows to boost anti-corruption drive after state poll defeats",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/15/malaysias-anwar-vows-to-boost-anti-corruption-drive-after-state-poll",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-15T07:47:07.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3364140/malaysias-anwar-vows-boost-anti-corruption-drive-after-state-poll-defeats"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said he would speed up the pace of reforms and strengthen an anti-corruption drive as he sought to rebuild public support after a string of electoral defeats and party departures. Anwar acknowledged shortcomings by his administration that had led to frustration among Malaysians. While the economy grew 6 per cent last quarter and unemployment was low, Anwar…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "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."
}