Diplomatic row erupts over probe into death

PUTRAJAYA, 20 Feb -- Media luar negara menyerbu kenderaan rasmi Kedutaan Korea Utara bagi mendapatkan kenyataan Duta Besar Korea Utara ke Malaysia Kang Chol sejurus keluar dari Wisma Putra hari ini.Kang Chol hadir ke Wisma Putra bagi memberi penjelasan berhubung tuduhannya kepada kerajaan Malaysia berkaitan kematian abang kepada pemimpin teringgi Korea Utara, Kim Jong-nam.--fotoBERNAMA (2017) HAK CIPTA TERPELIHARA

PUTRAJAYA: A diplomatic row has erupted following the assassination of Kim Jong-nam with Malaysia recalling its ambassador in Pyongyang and summoning North Korea’s envoy in Kuala Lumpur.

North Korea has come out strongly to criticise Malaysia’s handling of the murder investigation of Jong-nam, the exiled half brother of the country’s ruler Kim Jong-un, and has alleged that Malaysia has been colluding with Pyongyang’s enemies.