Malaysia leader concedes defeat after historic election loss

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AP Kuala Lumpur
Last Updated : May 10 2018 | 9:50 AM IST

Malaysia's Prime Minister Najib Razak, who led the ruling National Front coalition to a historic election loss, conceded defeat today and said the country's king will appoint a new premier.

At a televised news conference, Najib said, "I and my colleagues accept the verdict of the people."

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First Published: May 10 2018 | 9:50 AM IST

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