Chaotic scenes as suspects wheeled around airport where North Korean leader's brother killed
Indonesian Siti Aisyah, 25, and Doan Thi Huong, 28, a Vietnamese, are charged with murdering Kim Jong Nam by smearing his face with VX, a chemical nerve agent.
Tue Oct 24 2017
Exhibits on Kim Jong-Nam's murder opened at Chemistry Dept for security reasons - court heard
The identification process of the exhibits, which were stored in a sealed plastic bag, was done at the laboratory of the department for safety reasons.
Mon Oct 09 2017
Kim Jong-nam trial: Body claimed by N.Korean embassy rep, court told
HKL's Dr Mohd Shah Mahmood says there was also no DNA comparison done on the body of Kim Chol, an alias for Kim Jong-nam.
Wed Oct 04 2017
Defence fails to compel prosecution to reveal identity of "four others"
High Court judge Datuk Azmi Ariffin dismissed the application made by the lawyers for the prosecution to disclose the names of the four others.
Mon Oct 02 2017
Evidence shows 2 foreign women killed Jong-Nam by poisoning him - prosecution
The prosecution would provide evidence that the deceased was at the Departure Hall of klia2, where the first and second accused had approached the deceased and wiped the lethal liquid on his face.
Mon Oct 02 2017
Two women plead not guilty to killing North Korean leader's half-brother
Indonesian Siti Aisyah, 25, and Doan Thi Huong, 28, a Vietnamese, are charged with killing Kim Jong Nam by smearing his face with VX, a chemical poison banned by the United Nations.
Mon Oct 02 2017
Women to plead not guilty in Kim Jong Nam murder trial
Siti Aisyah and Doan Thi Huong are expected to plead not guilty when their trial begins on Monday.
Fri Sep 29 2017
Trial of women suspects in Kim Jong Nam murder set for Oct 2
Judge Datuk Azmi Ariffin set the date for a 23-day trial to be held until the end of November.
Fri Jul 28 2017
July 28 mention for Kim Jong Nam murder case
The Kim Jong-nam murder case has been fixed for mention on July 28 at Shah Alam High Court.
Fri Jun 16 2017
Kim Jong-nam murder case transferred to Shah Alam High Court
The magistrate's court here today allowed the prosecutions application to transfer the murder case of North Korean Kim Jong-nam to the Shah Alam High Court.
Tue May 30 2017
Kim Jong-nam murder case for mention Thursday in Sepang Court
Two foreigners who are facing a charge of murdering Kim Chol, or Kim Jong-nam, the estranged half-brother of North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un will be brought before the Sepang Court again.
Wed Apr 12 2017
Kim Chol case: Public statement by witnesses can affect proceedings - Lawyer
Lawyers and legal analysts opined that the media should also not prompt witnesses in the case to give statements because they are the people that should be protected pending the disposal of the case.
Sat Mar 04 2017
Vietnam pledges help for airport murder accused as sympathy rises
Vietnam on Thursday emphasised the legal support it was giving a Vietnamese woman charged in the bizarre murder of Kim Jong Nam in Malaysia.
Thu Mar 02 2017
Family of murder suspect Ri Jong Chol may be in hiding
The family of North Korean chemist Ri Jong-chol, detained over the murder of Kim Jong-nam, the estranged brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, might have gone into hiding.
Thu Mar 02 2017
Two foreign women charged with murder of North Korean man
Siti Aisyah, 25, an Indonesian national, and Doan Thi Huong, 29, a Vietnamese citizen, were charged with four other people still at large with the murder of Kim Chol, 45, at the klia2.
Wed Mar 01 2017
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Sat Oct 19 2024
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Sat Oct 19 2024
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Sat Oct 19 2024
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Fri Oct 18 2024
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Fri Oct 18 2024
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Fri Oct 18 2024