Section: Africa
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- Ghana (31)
- Kenya (410)
- Liberia (28)
- Libya (187)
- Morocco (51)
- Nigeria (1,369)
- South Africa (2,850)
- South Sudan (18)
- Sudan (12)
- Swaziland (1)
- Tanzania (552)
Experts scrap MH17 site visit over security
Dutch and Australian police who were planning to head to the crash site of Malaysian flight MH17 have had to scrap their trip over security concerns, an OSCE spokesperson says. …read more Source:...
Malaysia strikes deal over MH17 crash site
Malaysia says it has secured an agreement with Ukrainian rebels to allow international police personnel to enter the crash site of downed flight MH17. …read more Source:...
Dutch experts headed to MH17 crash site
A team of 30 Dutch forensic experts is headed to the crash site of flight MH17 in rebel-controlled east Ukraine, Dutch officials say, despite intensifying fighting in the area. …read more Source:...
First MH17 crash victims identified
Forensic experts have identified the first of 298 people killed when flight MH17 which was shot down over Ukraine, the Dutch government says. …read more Source:...
Russia transfering rocket system to Ukraine rebels
The Pentagon says the transfer of heavy calibre multiple launch rocket systems from Russia to Ukrainian separatists appeared to be imminent, with the arms close enough to the border they could be handed over soon. …read more Source:...
EU set to up the ante on Russia sanctions
European Union ambassadors have reached a preliminary agreement to push ahead with hard-hitting economic sanctions against Russia over the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source:...
Ex-rebel Ukraine city uncovers ‘mass grave’
The city of Slavyansk in eastern Ukraine, a former rebel stronghold back under Ukrainian military control, has found its first mass grave. …read more Source:...
Parents convinced MH17 daughter still alive
The parents of an Australian victim of the MH17 disaster are clinging to hopes their daughter may still be alive, travelling to Ukraine to find her, reports say. …read more Source:...
MH17 probe complicated as PM resigns
Ukraine’s prime minister has resigned after his governing coalition collapsed, plunging the former Soviet state into political limbo as it struggles to quell a deadly rebellion in the east. …read more Source:...
EU adds more to Ukraine, Russia sanctions list
European Union governments have agreed to add 15 people and 18 companies to the bloc’s sanctions list for undermining Ukraine’s territorial integrity, diplomats say. …read more Source:...
