PETALING JAYA (AFP): North Korea's ambassador to Malaysia, a relative of leader Kim Jong-un, has been recalled just days after the young supremo's uncle was apparently ousted in a leadership purge, according to a report.
The South's National Intelligence Service (NIS) told a parliamentary committee on Tuesday that it believed Kim's uncle and political regent Jang Song Thaek had been removed and two associates executed.
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