Malaysian King Al Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah is in the spotlight as he mulls his choice on who will be the country's new leader amid a divided parliament
The silver-haired, bespectacled Al Sultan Abdullah became king after the surprise abdication of the previous king.
On Tuesday, he said that he would "soon" decide between Anwar and Muhyiddin after neither politician was able to gain enough support to form a coalition following Saturday's elections. The silver-haired, bespectacled Al Sultan Abdullah became king after the surprise abdication of the previous king. But the constitution does give him the power to appoint a prime minister that he believes can command a majority among the lawmakers. He has the authority to step in to break the political gridlock.
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