KUALA LUMPUR, May 3 -- Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has continued his scathing remarks against the United States, calling out the superpower for its hypocrisy and disastrous foreign policies under Donald Trump.

Dr Mahathir also directed his criticism against Trump, highlighting the absurdity of him agreeing with Russia and Vladimir Putin.

"I don't think he understands the world. He's 100 years behind the times," he said in an interview with TIME magazine.

"Talking about taking over Greenland, Panama, and expelling people from Gaza - these kinds of things cannot be done now. You have to consider the rights of people. This is not the way you run countries."

The former prime minister lambasted the US for its complicity with Israel's ongoing a...