The remains of Nora Anne Quoirin, 15, who suffered from learning difficulties, were found on Tuesday, 10 days after she went missing from a rainforest resort in Seremban, about 70 km south of the Malaysian capital.
The 91 metre superyacht Equanimity is among assets allegedly bought by fugitive financier Low Taek Jho and his associates with money taken from the fund, US and Malaysian investigators have said.
Danish citizen Salah Salem Saleh Sulaiman, 46, was charged with spreading false news over his claim that police arrived 50 minutes after a distress call was falsified by a court.
Malaysian police said the two perpetrators seemed to be European or Middle Eastern, sparking accusations of Israel's involvement in the assassination of Palestinian professor Fadi Mohammed al Batsh.
The high-profile trial of two women accused of killing estranged, half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong -un at Kuala Lumpur airport continues in Malaysia.
Indonesian Siti Aishah, 25, and Doan Thi Huong, 28, from Vietnam, face the death penalty if convicted of murdering Kim Jong-nam at Kuala Lumpur International Airport on February 13.
Kim Jong-nam's body was embalmed this week and remains at Kuala Lampur central mortuary.
The DPRK and Malaysia stepped up their confrontation over the alleged murder of Kim Jong-nam, with each country creating a de facto hostage situation for nationals of the other.
The DPRK envoy Kang Chol was expelled after criticising a Malaysian investigation into the death of a man thought to be Kim Jong-nam, the half brother of North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un. The DPRK says it will now expel Malaysia's Pyongyang envoy.
Malaysia deported Ri Jong Chol after authorities released him due to insufficient evidence. Malaysia is seeking seven other DPRK nationals in connection with the murder of a man thought to be the DPRK leader's half brother.
South Korea's Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se says the DPRK's use of a chemical weapon should be a 'wake-up' call for the world. China has called for restraint over the call for UN sanctions.
Malaysian police chief Khalid Abu Bakar says that two North Korean firms, International Global System and International Golden Services, were in the process of being "struck off" over links to arms trade.
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