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Police have also recorded statements from 86 individuals to facilitate the case and collected a total of 238 DNA samples so far.

The next of kin of 10 individuals who perished in yesterday's plane crash have provided their DNA samples for the identification process.

Tan Chee Wei said the families of victims are still hopeful even though some have already provided DNA samples to identify the victims.

A deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) sample taken at the scene of a rape case involving a teenage girl 12 years ago has finally led to the arrest of a male suspect in Penang yesterday.

The family of an Australian woman, Anna Jenkins, who was reported missing in 2017 in Penang, is ready to send DNA samples to police.

The confirmation of Kim Jong-nam's identity was made through the DNA sample of his son taken at a secret location, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.

The instruction or any decision had to come from police because it was a medico-legal case and the ministry would follow whatever decision made by them.

Malaysia has confirmed the identity of Kim Jong Nam's body based on a DNA sample taken from one of his children, the deputy prime minister said on Wednesday.

Khalid said police had also not received any DNA sample from his family members in connection with the killing which has attracted the attention of international media.

Health Minister hopes the cause of death of Kim Jong Nam, will be determined when the post-mortem result is released next week.

Neither family member nor next-of-kin of murdered Kim Jong-nam, the elder half-brother of North Korean leader has come to give DNA sample or identify the body, says IGP Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar.

Dr Noor Hisham said that although they did not receive any DNA sample, a thorough forensic examination however had been carried out.

Malaysian police said on Friday it will not release the body of the estranged half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un until it receives DNA samples from his next-of-kin.

French investigators are studying several DNA samples found in the Paris apartment where Kim Kardashian was tied up and robbed at gunpoint of $10 million in jewels.

The Royal Malaysian Police will get DNA samples from the kidnap victim's family members to be sent to the Philippines as soon as possible, Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar says.

Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.

Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.