Died while being taken to hospital. National intelligence officials in seoul told lawmakers they believe he was assassinated. South korean media reports say theres some information he was killed because he recently sought political asylum in the south. One expert thinks an assassination may have been ordered over another reason. Translator i had information that some north korean defectors were considering an exile government under the leadership of kim jongnam. Malaysian police are still trying to determine the cause of death. There are several accounts about how he was apparently poisoned with a needle, a spray or by a cloth put over his face. The police have arrested a woman with a vietnamese passport in connection with the case. They say they took her into custody wednesday morning at Kuala Lumpur International airport. Police say the suspect told them four men convinced her and another woman to play a trick on kim jongnam. She told them she didnt know she was involved in a murder
Died while being taken to hospital. National intelligence officials in seoul told lawmakers they believe he was assassinated. South korean media reports say theres some information he was killed because he recently sought political asylum in the south. One expert thinks an assassination may have been ordered over another reason. Translator i had information that some north korean defectors were considering an exile government under the leadership of kim jongnam. Malaysian police are still trying to determine the cause of death. There are several accounts about how he was apparently poisoned with a needle, a spray or by a cloth put over his face. The police have arrested a woman with a vietnamese passport in connection with the case. They say they took her into custody wednesday morning at Kuala Lumpur International airport. Police say the suspect told them four men convinced her and another woman to play a trick on kim jongnam. She told them she didnt know she was involved in a murder
Bureau officials added a submarine will be sent to the area. Investigators say they hope the black boxes will provide clues to determine the cause of the crash. The move aims to cut off another financial option for north korea by borrowing u. S. Financial institutions from maintaining correspondent accounts with the north. Its an addition to an existing ban on direct transactions. The Department Says the measure is aimed at further isolating north korea from the International Financial system. It says its essential for all countries to take action to prevent it from abusing Financial Institutions around the world. The u. N. Security Council Adopted a resolution in march calling on countries to tighten financial sanctions following its nuclear and missile test. Washingtons latest move comes days after pingyong conducted another launch. President xi ping has told an official that north should abandon its nuclear ambitions. Xi met with the vice chairman of the workers party. He said he va
Bureau officials added a submarine will be sent to the area. Investigators say they hope the black boxes will provide clues to determine the cause of the crash. The move aims to cut off another financial option for north korea by borrowing u. S. Financial institutions from maintaining correspondent accounts with the north. Its an addition to an existing ban on direct transactions. The Department Says the measure is aimed at further isolating north korea from the International Financial system. It says its essential for all countries to take action to prevent it from abusing Financial Institutions around the world. The u. N. Security Council Adopted a resolution in march calling on countries to tighten financial sanctions following its nuclear and missile test. Washingtons latest move comes days after pingyong conducted another launch. President xi ping has told an official that north should abandon its nuclear ambitions. Xi met with the vice chairman of the workers party. He said he va
Germany's highest admistrative court has ruled that the country's migration authorities had no right to search the phone of an Afghan refugee. The decision is expected to have major consequences.