Malaysia and North Korea make swap deal after row

Nine Malaysians who were caught up in the diplomatic dispute that followed the murder of the estranged half-brother of North Korea’s leader were released from North Korea.

Nine Malaysians who were caught up in the diplomatic dispute that followed the murder of the estranged half-brother of North Korea’s leader were released from North Korea.

In exchange, Malaysia released two North Korean suspects and Kim Jong-nam’s body.

Al Jazeera’s Mereana Hond reports.