1MDB scandal: Court in Malaysia postpones former PM Najib’s biggest trial

The second trial of Malaysia’s former prime minister Najib Razak linked to the multibillion-dollar looting of the 1MDB state investment fund was on Monday delayed by a week to allow his first trial to end.Najib faces a total 42 charges of corruption, abuse of power and money laundering in five separate criminal cases brought since his election defeat last year. Najib, 65, denies wrongdoing and accuses the new government under Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad of seeking political vengeance.Chief…