Malaysia's home ministry suspends top publications over 1MDB reports

The Malaysian government's crackdown on the media and dissenters widened on Friday, as the home ministry suspended publication of two leading financial newspapers over their reporting of alleged Graft at the country's troubled state investment fund.The Edge Weekly and The Edge Financial Daily were suspended for three months from July 27, just days after authorities blocked access to a website that has covered the scandal and has been critical of Prime Minister Najib Razak's government.T