Sultan Ibrahim of the southern state of Johor will hold the largely ceremonial post for five years.
The influential ruler will replace Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah on January 31 and serve a five-year term.
The position is largely ceremonial but oversees major appointments such as the prime minister and serves as the head of Islam in the Muslim-majority country ...
Sultan Ibrahim from Malaysia's southern state of Johor is named the country's next king under the country's rotational monarchy system, with the current ...
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -- Malaysia's royal families elected the powerful and outspoken Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar from the southern state of Johor.
KUALA LUMPUR: Johor ruler Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar's forthright ways in voicing his opinions publicly on issues and policies could shine a spotlight ...
Malaysia's royalty on October 27 chose Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar from the southern state of Johor to be the country's next King.
SULTAN Ibrahim Iskandar (left) wipes his tears beside his sister, Malaysia's Queen Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah, after his election as king. โAFP.
Malaysia's royal families elected Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar from the southern state of Johor as the country's next king, the keeper of the rulers' seal ...
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's royalty chose on Friday an influential sultan from the southern state of Johor to be the Southeast Asian country's next king.