99-year-old former Malaysian PM Mahathir Mohamad discharged from hospital after respiratory infection treatment.

Mahathir Mohamad, the 99-year-old former Prime Minister of Malaysia, has been discharged from the hospital after nearly two weeks of treatment for a respiratory infection. Despite recent health challenges and losing his parliamentary seat in 2022, Mahathir remains politically active, criticizing current Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. His office stated he will return to work as usual, including appearing in a rescheduled defamation case hearing.