Two women, accused of murdering North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s estranged half-brother, plead not guilty as their case begins at a court in Malaysia. Graham Mackay reports. Continue reading
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Malaysia says cause of death still unknown in killing of North Korean
Malaysian authorities say they have yet to determine a cause of death in the killing of the half-brother of North Korea’s leader, and have yet to confirm the identity as no next of kin has come forward.
Australian MH370 report says plane in ‘increasing rate of descent’ when it vanished
A new report into missing Malaysia Airlines MH370 says that additional analysis of satellite communications from the aircraft was consistent with it being in a “high and increasing rate of descent” when it vanished.
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Debris found in Mozambique could belong to missing MH370
Officials are analyzing debris that washed up on a beach in Mozambique to determine if it’s from the missing Malaysian airliner, MH370 that went missing in 2014.
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WADA alarmed by extent of allegations from leaked blood tests data
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA (AUGUST 2, 2015) (REUTERS) – The World Anti-Doping Agency on Sunday (August 2) said it was alarmed by the size and extent of “wild” doping allegations after IAAF test data leaked to news organisations showed hundreds of suspect samples from athletes, including Olympic and world championship medallists.
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Plane debris found on Reunion Island flown to France
Piece of plane debris that washed up on the French island of Reunion and is thought to be from a Boeing 777 departs for France to be inspected.
Mass graves of suspected trafficking victims found in Malaysia
Malaysian Home Minister Zahid Hamidi says mass graves and suspected human trafficking detention camps have been discovered in locations bordering with Thailand.
Malaysia marks MH370 anniversary
Relatives of the missing Malaysia Airlines MH370 flight mark the first anniversary since the flight’s disappearance and say they don’t want the search to stop.
Australian deputy PM says MH370 search may be called off
Australia’s Deputy Prime Minister Warren Truss says the hunt for missing Malaysian Airlines MH370 may be called off as no trace of the plane has been found after a year of searching.
File footage of events following the disappearance of Flight MH370 one year ago
File footage chronicles the unfolding of events since the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 almost one year ago.