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Malaysia summons N. Korean ambassador, recalls envoy from Pyongyang
Malaysia's foreign ministry summoned North Korea's ambassador on Monday over allegations he had made over the Southeast Asian country's handling of the investigation into the murder in Kuala Lumpur of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's half-brother.
Malaysia also recalled its envoy from Pyongyang "for consultations", the foreign ministry said in a statement.
Two former North Pole skydivers want promises kept
Two former skydivers of the Putera UMNO North Pole Free Fall Expedition 2007 Sunday expressed their disappointment at being marginalised after their team broke a series of records and highlighted Malaysia's name in the global arena
Mohd Khashian Khan Omar Khan, 30, and Norafandi Noordin, 34, claimed that after 10 years, they, along with 10 other former skydivers of the expedition did not have a steady income nor received the proper support and incentives promised.
CCTV footage shows deadly assault on North Korean leader's half-brother
CCTV footage purportedly showing the deadly assault in Malaysia on the half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un by a woman, who is believed to have wiped a fast-acting poison on his face, was released by Japanese broadcaster Fuji TV on Monday.
Kim Jong Nam died last Monday a short time after the attack in the departure hall of Kuala Lumpur International Airport, where he had been preparing to take a flight to Macau.
Murder in Malaysia shows North Korea reckless, bolder - South Korea PM
The killing of North Korea leader Kim Jong Un's estranged half- brother in Malaysia last week shows the brutality of isolated North Korea and its "terrorism tactics are getting bolder", South Korean Prime Minister Hwang Kyo-ahn said on Monday.
South Korean and U.S. officials believe Kim Jong Nam was killed by agents from the reclusive North, whose diplomats in Kuala Lumpur have sought to prevent an autopsy on the 46-year-old's body and demanded it be handed over.
'That bus has gone': EU sees no Brexit U-turn now
Tony Blair wants fellow Britons to "rise up" and block or soften Brexit, but it may now be out of their hands -- many Europeans just want them to get on and get out.
After their June referendum vote to quit the EU, stunned European leaders insisted Britons were welcome to change their minds. That may have encouraged those like ex-premier Blair who last week challenged Prime Minister Theresa May's plan to launch the process next month and exit in two years whatever the EU offers.
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Polis tumpaskan sindiket seludup dadah ke Sarawak, tahan dua lelaki
Polis percaya berjaya menumpaskan sindiket penyeludupan dadah ke Sarawak dengan penahanan dua buruh binaan dan merampas pelbagai dadah bernilai RM1.76 juta di dua lokasi berasingan, pada Isnin lepas.
Umat Islam perlu celik digital untuk tunai umrah
Forum Umrah dan Ziarah 2024, kali ini diadakan di Madinah menjadi platform penting bagi mengumpulkan semua pemain industri perkhidmatan
Panggilan ‘daddy’ di pengebumian wira Wan Rezaudeen Kamal buat orang ramai sebak
Antara yang turut mengiringi perjalanan terakhir Allahyarham adalah Menteri Pertahanan, Mohamed Khaled Nordin.
AWANI Tonight: Bridging gaps in AUKU for better student empowerment
Amendments to the Universities and University Colleges Act give students more autonomy in managing their associations’ finances. Rasydan Mohd Hassan, formerly of the National Student Consultative Council, explains what this means for student empowerment.
AWANI Tonight: UN Human Rights calls for independent investigation on Gaza mass graves
The UN Human Rights calls for an independent and transparent investigation into the mass graves found in and around hospitals in Gaza, including the Nasser Hospital.
AWANI Tonight: The US Senate approves bill to ban TikTok
The US Senate has approved a controversial landmark bill that could see TikTok banned in America, with President Joe Biden saying he would sign it into law as soon as it reaches his desk.
Capital A zahirkan minat beli lapangan terbang di ASEAN
Aviation Services iaitu perkhidmatan penerbangan di bawah Capital A Bhd menzahirkan minat memiliki lapangan terbang di seluruh ASEAN.
Nahas helikopter Lumut: Jenazah Komander Muhammad Firdaus selamat dikebumi di kampung halaman
Jenazah Allahyarham Muhammad Firdaus disemadi dengan penuh istiadat pengebumian ketenteraan di Tanah Perkuburan Islam Masjid Jamek Sungai Nibong Besar.
AWANI Tonight: 24 April 2024
#AWANITonight with @_farhanasheikh
1. MACC detains MB's son, five others
2. TikTok faces US ban
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1. MACC detains MB's son, five others
2. TikTok faces US ban
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