News Headlines - 12 March 2017

Kim Jong-Un orders murder of British businessman through North Korean radio | Express.co.uk

NORTH Korean dictator Kim Jong-un has ordered the murder of a British businessman in retaliation for his role in the defection of one of his top diplomats.

Malaysia's Deputy Minister of Health says no time limit to claim Kim Jong Nam's body - The Straits Times

Malaysia's Deputy Minister of Health Hilmi Yahaya said Saturday (March 11), the Health Ministry has not decided on the next course of action for the body of Kim Jong Nam and there was no time limit to claim it, The Star reported.

South Korea's disgraced Park leaves Blue House, says truth will out | Reuters

Disgraced South Korean leader Park Geun-hye left the presidential Blue House on Sunday, two days after a court dismissed her over a corruption scandal, facing life as a private citizen and the possibility of jail.

South Korea expert interrupted by children on BBC World News goes viral | The Guardian

Robert E Kelly discovers the perils of working from home when children gatecrash broadcast interview with BBC

Scientists grow potato under Mars-like conditions in Peru | AFP.com

Potatoes on Mars? Scientists are reporting promising results growing the tuber under conditions that mimic the Red Planet in an experiment in Peru linked to US space agency NASA.