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Picking through Najib’s witness statement, which stated that Jho Low had taken steps to ensure that the statements were kept away from him, deputy public prosecutor (DPP) Datuk V Sithambaram pointed out that there was no evidence to support the statement.

A recording between Datuk Seri Najib Razak and a person MACC identified as his wife Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor, where Rosmah was heard shouting at Najib to "advise" him on a matter.

The calls were made following a US Department of Justice (DoJ) announcement in July 2016, of the billion-dollar scandal involving 1MDB.

Dzulkifli was heard saying that the Attorney General — then Tan Sri Mohamed Apandi Ali — was "very good" but that the recommendation by the MACC on the case was troublesome.

Kerjaya Prospek Property said the land will complement its existing Bloomsvale mixed development in Jalan Klang Lama.

Rizal was earlier jointly charged with Najib's wife Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor in the corruption case.

"I will leave it to my lawyers. My lawyers will handle it."

These phone recordings revolved around Najib when he was sorting out the issues surrounding the investigation into 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) in 2016.

"This (MACC's revelation) has never been done before in the history of our country and the timing seems to coincide with the Kimanis by-election. I will discuss this with my lawyer for now," said Najib.

Malaysia Airlines clarified that it does not fly over the airspace of Iraq on its flights to and from London, Jeddah and Medina. The airline added that it will be avoiding the Iranian airspace due to recent events and stressed that safety is of utmost importance.