Its 9am in singapore, 1am in london and 9am in kuala lumpur, where north korea has asked the malaysian authorities to hand over the body of a man widely thought to be the half brother of the north Korean Leader kim jong un. North korea has objected to a Postmortem Examination that could determine how kimjong nam died. Our correspondent in kuala lumpur, karishma vaswani, has the latest on the investigation. Its Business As Usual in pyongyang, everything moving at clockwork precision. Today, north koreas reclusive leader, kim jong un, made an appearance at a rally celebrating the 75th Anniversary of his fathers birthday. But away from the pomp and the pageantry, a tale of murder and mystery. This man, kimjong nam, is the north Korean Leaders exiled older half brother. Hes believed to have been murdered at an airport in malaysia on monday. Between the hours of 9am to 10am in the morning on monday, the man believed to be kim jong nam was attacked in this crowded, busy airport. Police say t
business dealings. so right now, the reclusive leader s trying to stick out his chest and show the world who is in charge. but right knew, north korean observers say, they suspect these latest comments by north korea s leader may be more showmanship than substantive. all right. karl penhaul there in seoul, south korea. again, it could be a little cry wolf going on, this is a regular thing now. but he s getting attention that he s seeking. exactly. that s what it s all about. on to japan now. today, the prime minister did something that was not popular with other countries nearby. he visited a shrine built to honor japanese war dead but people in south korea and china don t see it that way. yeah, because they were invaded by japan, and war criminals are buried at that shrine. those governments, chinese government, south korean government, regard the shrine as a symbol of japan s aggressive
genocide committed during the 1990s bosnian war. rival factions in yemen are calling for demonstrations. it s cost more than 60 lives this week. yesterday 28 were killed at an explosion at a weapons depot. the u.s. is calling for both sides to end the fighting. on sunday the president backed out of a deal with gulf states and opposition leaders where he would have had to hand over power. north korean leader kim jong-il has made a secretive visit to china. the reclusive leader who rarely travels abroad met the chinese president, hu jintao. its it s largest ally and main provider of food and aid. they confirmed his visit hours after his bulletproof train left beijing. leaders from some of the world s richest countries are meeting in deauville in france.
hillary clinton visits pakistan, but is she building bridges? and picking up. survivors of the u.s. tornadoes return home alive, but they re mourning the loss of friends. he evaded justice for more than 15 years, but time is up for ratko mladic. the former chief of the bosnian-serb army is due to be back in court in belgrade today for a hearing that could see him handed over to the international war crimes tribunal in the hague. he s facing charges of genocide and crimes against humanity committed during the war in bosnia between 1992 and 1995. from that time to this, the international community s demanded that serbia find mladic and hand him over to stand trial. he s now 69 years old. mladic, seen here on the right in a cap, was led into a courtroom yesterday, but proceedings were cut short because his lawyers said he wasn t well enough to speak. serbia s president is confident he ll be extradited to the hague within seven days. once there, he ll be allowed to enter a pl