Kim Jong Nam murder case: North Korea calls for release of three detained in Malaysia
Malaysia detains two women, a man in connection with murder of half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un
Assassinated North Korean heir Kim Jong Nam. PHOTO: REUTERS
"A Vietnamese woman, an Indonesian woman and a North Korean man have been “arrested unreasonably”, the embassy said in a statement released to the media.
Malaysia says cause of Kim Jong Nam’s death still unknown
Kim Jong Nam, the estranged half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, was killed at Kuala Lumpur International Airport last week while preparing to board a flight to Macau.
Malaysian police said a senior official in the North Korean embassy and a staffer at its state airline, were also wanted for questioning over the murder.
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