Section: The Hindu (India)
Netherlands collects data to identify victims in Ukraine
Forensic teams fanned out across the Netherlands on Saturday to collect material including DNA samples that will help positively identify the remains of victims killed in the downing of the Mal… …read more Source: The...
Russian-backed separatists fired missile: Obama
U.S. President Barack Obama has said that “Russian-backed separatists inside of Ukraine” used surface-to-air missiles to bring down Malaysia Airlines 17 over the eastern part of the country on Thu… …read more Source: The...
Credible probe sought in downing of Malaysian jet
World leaders demanded on Friday that pro-Russia rebels who control the eastern Ukraine crash site of …read more Source: The...
Putin demands immediate direct peace talks in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday said that all warring factions in the conflict in Ukraine should immediately start direct peace talks.“We believe that peace shall prevail on Ukra… …read more Source: The...
Official: 181 bodies found at MH17 crash site
Emergency workers, police officers and even off-duty coal miners dressed in overalls and covered in soot spread out on Friday across the sunflower fields and villages of eastern Ukraine, s… …read more Source: The...
‘Several planes used same route hours before MH17crash’
Several other passenger planes used the same route as the Malaysia Airlines jetliner that crashed over eastern Ukraine, Malaysian Transport Minister said.“In the hours before the incident,… …read more Source: The...
WHO: Spokesman aboard crashed jetliner MH17
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said its spokesman Glenn Thomas was on board the Malaysian jetliner that was shot down over Ukraine. Gregory Hartl, a spokesman for the UN health agency,… …read more Source: The...
Malaysian Airlines MH17 crash: What you need to know
Here’s what is known, and what has been claimed, about Thursday’s crash of a Malaysian jetliner carrying 295 people in eastern Ukraine The plane A Malaysia Airline… …read more Source: The...
154 Dutch citizens killed in Malaysian air crash
At least 154 Dutch citizens have been killed in the Malaysian passenger crash in the eastern part of Ukraine on Thursday, the airlines’ European head said.Huib Gorte said that the victims i… …read more Source: The...
Malaysia says jetliner did not make distress call
The Malaysia Airlines jetliner that went down in Ukraine did not make any distress call, Malaysia’s prime minister said on Friday, adding that its flight route also had been declared safe by the g… …read more Source: The...
